Vern Olsen Stats & Scouting Report

IP	516
ERA	3.401
WHIP	1.432
BB/9	3.349
SO/9	3.506

Full name Vern Jarl Olsen
Born 03/16/1918 in Hillsboro, OR
Died 07/13/1989 in Maywood, IL
Profile Ht.: 6'0" / Wt.: 175 / Bats: R / Throws: L
Debut 09/08/1939

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