What's exceptional about Vern Olsen Chicago Cubs 1939 ?
Seasons:
younger; season
Vern Olsen of the Chicago Cubs was the 7th-youngest (21 yrs) of the 222 pitchers in 1939.
outdone by Hal Newhouser of the Detroit Tigers (18 yrs), Early Wynn of the Washington Senators (19 yrs), Walt Masterson of the Washington Senators (19 yrs), and Fred Hutchinson of the Detroit Tigers (20 yrs), and 2 others, ending with Bill Clemensen of the Pittsburgh Pirates (20 yrs).
outdone by Hal Newhouser of the Detroit Tigers (18 yrs), Early Wynn of the Washington Senators (19 yrs), Walt Masterson of the Washington Senators (19 yrs), and Fred Hutchinson of the Detroit Tigers (20 yrs), and 2 others, ending with Bill Clemensen of the Pittsburgh Pirates (20 yrs).
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Batting, pitching, fielding, personal, team, and awards data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Vern Olsen of the 1939 Chicago Cubs threw left-handed, was debuting in the majors, played on a winning team, played in Wrigley Field, and was born in Oregon.
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- achievement score (1.0 see References)
- assists (1)
- complete games (0)
- double plays (0)
- games finished (4)
- games played (4)
- games started (0)
- innings pitched (7.7)
- putouts (0)
- saves (0)
- shutouts (0)
- strikeouts (3)
- wins (1)
- balks (0)
- earned runs (0)
- errors (0)
- hit by pitch (0)
- hits (2)
- homers given up (0)
- losses (0)
- runs allowed (0)
- walks (7)
- wild pitches (0)
- age (21 yrs)
- batters faced (30)
- height (6'0")
- weight (175 lbs)
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