1B Marv 'Sparky' Olson #31
Augusta Orioles (TUR) NFT
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/30/1929
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1B MARV 'SPARKY' OLSON #31 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
75 103 36 7 1 0 20 22 21 .350 .464 .437 2 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 37 37 37 37
Gap 40 41 40 40
Power 10 10 10 12
Eye 79 80 78 80
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 48 7
Errors: - 52 3
Arm: - 31 5
Turn DP: - 55 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 49 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 41 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 15
Stealing Ability: 41
Baserunning Inst.: 32
Sacrifice Bunt: 63
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/12/1929 @ RIC Loss, 5-6 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/06/1929 @ AUS Loss, 5-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/1929 NAS Loss, 5-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/02/1929 NAS Loss, 4-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/1929 @ HAR Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1929 @ HAR Loss, 7-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1929 ANC Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/1929 ANC Win, 6-5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/22/1929 @ CC Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/09/1929 AUS Win, 4-2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/28/1902
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:5' 7"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 4 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1924, 7th Pick in Round 3
TOKEN BASEBALL 1929 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 75 103 36 7 1 0 20 16 22 21 .350 .464 .437 .901 .374 .087 148
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 130 0 0 0 0 5 0 45 8 2 1 66.7 23.8 8.82 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 8 1 0 0 5 4 9 5 0 1 0 .333 .515 .375 .890
Versus Right   79 28 6 1 0 15 12 13 16 0 4 0 .354 .446 .456 .901
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   16 3 1 0 0 4 1 3 5 0 0 0 .188 .316 .250 .566
May   32 12 1 1 0 3 4 5 7 0 0 0 .375 .459 .469 .928
June   22 10 2 0 0 8 7 7 3 0 2 0 .455 .586 .545 1.132
July   19 7 3 0 0 3 2 5 1 0 2 0 .368 .500 .526 1.026
August   9 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 1 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
September   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Last Year   138 31 6 0 1 8 8 17 39 0 5 0 .225 .310 .290 .600
2 Years Ago   362 93 16 1 1 27 35 36 83 0 9 1 .257 .326 .315 .641
Career   1069 285 51 6 6 86 107 128 238 1 37 1 .267 .345 .342 .688
Home   49 18 4 1 0 9 9 10 13 0 2 0 .367 .475 .490 .964
Road   54 18 3 0 0 11 7 12 8 0 3 0 .333 .455 .389 .843
Grass   103 36 7 1 0 20 16 22 21 0 5 0 .350 .464 .437 .901
Day   34 11 3 0 0 6 6 10 8 0 1 0 .324 .477 .412 .889
Night   69 25 4 1 0 14 10 12 13 0 4 0 .362 .457 .449 .906
As Starter   51 22 6 1 0 13 9 8 9 0 2 0 .431 .508 .588 1.097
As Reliever / Substitution   52 14 1 0 0 7 7 14 12 0 3 0 .269 .424 .288 .713
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1924 Pittsburgh - CBL 22 34 94 18 3 1 0 7 7 8 0 0 30 0 0 .191 .255 .245 .500 39 31 -0.8
1926 Pittsburgh - CBL 24 4 9 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .444 .500 .444 .944 166 175 0.2
1928 Stoolbend - CBL 26 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 178 187 0.0
Total CBL 41 105 23 3 1 0 8 9 9 0 0 31 0 0 .219 .281 .267 .547 51 45 -0.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1925 Minneapolis - AAA 23 61 141 30 6 1 1 8 10 13 0 1 29 0 2 .213 .277 .291 .568 56 48 -0.7
1926 Minneapolis - AAA 24 111 325 95 16 3 3 23 38 40 0 0 66 7 8 .292 .370 .388 .758 109 104 1.2
1927 Minneapolis - AAA 25 37 104 27 5 0 0 6 10 13 0 0 24 1 2 .260 .342 .308 .650 80 81 0.2
1927 Augusta - AAA 25 87 258 66 11 1 1 21 25 23 1 0 59 4 2 .256 .319 .318 .637 77 74 0.2
1927 Total - AAA 25 124 362 93 16 1 1 27 35 36 1 0 83 5 4 .257 .326 .315 .641 78 76 0.5
1928 Augusta - AAA 26 68 138 31 6 0 1 8 8 17 0 0 39 1 2 .225 .310 .290 .600 74 63 -0.1
1929 Augusta - AAA 27 75 103 36 7 1 0 20 16 22 0 0 21 2 1 .350 .464 .437 .901 148 148 0.9
Total NFT 439 1069 285 51 6 6 86 107 128 1 1 238 15 17 .267 .345 .342 .688 91 87
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1924 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 28 23 32 46 14 82 4 .951 224.0 3.13 -4.0 .880
1926 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 3 1 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 16.0 3.38 +0.2 1.044
1928 Stoolbend - MLB 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1928 Stoolbend - MLB 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.021
1929 Augusta - AAA 1B 11 3 24 1 0 25 0 1.000 31.0 7.26 -0.4 .776
1929 Augusta - AAA 2B 8 1 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 17.1 3.63 +0.3 1.017
TOTAL 1B 13 3 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 33.0 7.09 -0.4 .776
TOTAL 2B 40 25 32 60 14 96 4 .958 258.1 3.21 -3.4 .915
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/1924 Drafted in the 1924 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Crawdads. (Round 3, Pick 7, 59th overall pick).
06/17/1924 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Crawdads organization with a signing bonus of $460,000.
06/30/1924 Named the #66 prospect in the CBL
11/19/1924 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (31); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 52 (72).
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 34 (35); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 71 (72).
04/23/1926 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/24/1926 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
12/11/1926 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Crawdads to the Stoolbend Turtleheads, along with RP Louis Drucke and 2B Dave Shean, in exchange for SP Wayne LaMaster.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (36); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 70 (72).
01/20/1927 Was traded by the Stoolbend Turtleheads to the Pittsburgh Crawdads, along with RP Tony Armas and RP Shae Simmons, in exchange for 3B Matt Chapman and RP Brad Bergesen.
05/26/1927 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Crawdads to the Stoolbend Turtleheads, along with RP Marv Goodwin, in exchange for RF Scott Lusader and 2B Joe Orengo.
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (37); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 73 (75).
08/04/1928 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (36); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 76 (78).
07/12/1929 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
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