P Vern Olsen #12
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2001
P VERN OLSEN #12 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 6 5 5
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 8
Slider 5 6
Curveball 6 7
Forkball 5 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 10
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/02/2001 @ SEA Loss, 4-6 X 6.0 8 5 4 0 8 Loss
09/26/2001 MIN Loss, 3-17 X 4.0 7 7 7 3 3 Loss
09/21/2001 CHC Win, 9-8 X 6.1 10 5 5 3 4
09/14/2001 @ DET Loss, 2-6 X 4.2 8 4 4 5 2 Loss
09/09/2001 @ CLE Win, 2-1 X 6.2 7 1 1 3 4
09/04/2001 @ PHI Loss, 1-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/03/2001 @ MIA Loss, 2-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/2001 @ TEX Loss, 4-6 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/2001 @ CHW Loss, 2-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/11/2001 NYM Loss, 2-12 X 2.1 8 8 8 1 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Vern is the cerebral type.
High: Baseball IQ
Birthday:03/16/1974
Born in:Hillsboro, OR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 59 Days
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1994, 8th Pick in Round 1
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 17 1 10 0 7.51 98.1 153 90 82 23 43 84 0 0.0 0 1 5.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 14 8 18.31 14.00 7.69 3.94 6.06 1.99 137 -0.7 .390        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 161 48 14 1 5 23 12 35 1 1 1 .298 .349 .491 .839      
vs. RHB 277 105 27 3 18 67 31 49 1 2 3 .379 .446 .693 1.139      
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 0 0 0 0 1.35 6.2 6 2 1 1 2 2  
May 6 1 0 0 0 8.03 12.1 28 15 11 3 5 7  
June 4 4 0 2 0 10.29 14.0 25 16 16 5 4 15  
July 5 5 1 3 0 6.59 27.1 35 20 20 4 16 29  
August 4 2 0 2 0 12.10 9.2 19 15 13 4 2 9  
September 6 4 0 2 0 6.85 22.1 32 17 17 5 14 14  
October 1 1 0 1 0 6.00 6.0 8 5 4 1 0 8  
Spring Training 5 5 1 2 0 5.12 19.1 21 11 11 4 12 20  
Last Year 31 31 7 10 0 4.63 157.1 156 89 81 20 66 137  
2 Years Ago 26 26 5 9 0 6.02 142.0 152 101 95 26 81 93  
Career 235 218 86 71 0 4.52 1365.0 1362 741 685 143 545 1096  
Home 13 9 1 5 0 9.25 47.2 82 54 49 13 27 43  
Road 18 8 0 5 0 5.86 50.2 71 36 33 10 16 41  
Grass 29 17 1 10 0 7.63 96.2 150 89 82 22 43 83  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 3 1 0 1 0 1  
Day 1 1 0 1 0 6.00 6.0 8 5 4 1 0 8  
Night 30 16 1 9 0 7.60 92.1 145 85 78 22 43 76  
As Starter 17 17 1 10 0 7.98 82.1 130 79 73 20 37 78  
As Reliever / Substitution 14 0 0 0 0 5.06 16.0 23 11 9 3 6 6  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Philadelphia - FORT 20 34 34 17 10 0 4.09 246.1 237 120 112 14 105 181 9 1 1.39 .302 4.10 5.4 119
1995 Philadelphia - FORT 21 33 33 21 5 0 3.27 233.2 212 92 85 13 65 224 6 2 1.19 .303 3.09 7.5 142
1996 Philadelphia - FORT 22 34 34 16 10 0 4.20 220.2 212 113 103 12 90 174 3 2 1.37 .303 3.80 5.2 112
1997 Minnesota - FORT 23 14 11 5 5 0 4.80 69.1 67 40 37 11 22 45 0 0 1.28 .268 5.16 0.6 101
1998 Minnesota - FORT 24 32 32 14 12 0 4.10 197.1 173 96 90 24 73 158 0 0 1.25 .268 4.56 2.9 115
1999 Montreal - FORT 25 26 26 5 9 0 6.02 142.0 152 101 95 26 81 93 0 0 1.64 .288 6.29 -0.3 79
2000 Montreal - FORT 26 31 31 7 10 0 4.63 157.1 156 89 81 20 66 137 0 0 1.41 .309 4.60 2.4 100
2001 Milwaukee - FORT 27 20 16 1 10 0 7.94 79.1 119 73 70 19 36 75 0 0 1.95 .389 6.02 0.1 66
2001 Montreal - FORT 27 11 1 0 0 0 5.68 19.0 34 17 12 4 7 9 0 0 2.16 .395 6.22 -0.3 76
2001 Total - FORT 27 31 17 1 10 0 7.51 98.1 153 90 82 23 43 84 0 0 1.99 .390 6.06 -0.5 61
Total FORT 235 218 86 71 0 4.52 1365.0 1362 741 685 143 545 1096 18 5 1.40 .302 4.42 23.5 106
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1997 Oxnard - AAA 23 15 14 7 3 1 2.33 81.0 58 24 21 4 18 107 0 0 0.94 .297 2.42 2.5 157
1999 Hudson Valley - AAA 25 9 9 4 2 0 2.05 48.1 51 11 11 2 8 60 0 0 1.22 .389 2.44 1.6 186
Total MAAA 24 23 11 5 1 2.23 129.1 109 35 32 6 26 167 0 0 1.04 .334 2.43 166.6
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Philadelphia - FORT 20 2 2 0 1 0 8.74 11.1 13 11 11 1 4 10 0 0 1.50 .364 4.20 0.2 56
1995 Philadelphia - FORT 21 4 4 2 1 0 2.54 28.1 23 8 8 1 14 27 0 0 1.31 .297 3.42 0.8 182
1997 Minnesota - FORT 23 3 3 0 1 0 4.61 13.2 14 7 7 3 7 11 0 0 1.54 .289 6.22 -0.0 105
1998 Minnesota - FORT 24 3 3 2 1 0 3.00 21.0 14 7 7 3 6 14 1 1 0.95 .186 5.09 0.2 158
Total FORT 12 12 4 4 0 4.00 74.1 64 33 33 8 31 62 1 1 1.28 .275 4.52 119.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 Philadelphia - MLB P 34 34 9 20 1 32 3 .906 246.1 1.06 +0.1 .943
1995 Philadelphia - MLB P 33 33 17 14 0 33 2 .939 233.2 1.19 +1.6 1.065
1996 Philadelphia - MLB P 34 34 9 18 4 29 2 .931 220.2 1.10 +2.6 1.058
1997 Minnesota - MLB P 14 11 8 4 1 12 0 1.000 69.1 1.56 +0.9 2.495
1997 Oxnard - AAA P 15 14 6 5 0 11 0 1.000 81.0 1.22 +0.5 .933
1998 Minnesota - MLB P 32 32 15 13 2 29 1 .966 197.1 1.28 +2.5 1.147
1999 Montreal - MLB P 26 26 5 15 3 21 1 .952 142.0 1.27 +1.8 1.012
1999 Hudson Valley - AAA P 9 9 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 48.1 1.12 +1.2 1.889
2000 Montreal - MLB P 31 31 5 16 0 21 0 1.000 157.1 1.20 +1.9 1.027
2001 Montreal - MLB P 11 1 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 19.0 1.42 -0.4 .793
2001 Milwaukee - MLB P 20 16 1 3 0 6 2 .667 79.1 0.45 +1.3 .846
TOTAL P 259 241 78 114 13 203 11 .946 1494.1 1.16 +13.9 1.055
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/13/1994 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies.
04/02/1994 Named the #10 prospect in the FORT
06/01/1994 Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/06/1994 Was selected to the 1994 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
08/18/1994 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Miami Marlins with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/14/1994 Finished 3rd in 1994 FORT NL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/25/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6).
06/01/1995 Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/07/1995 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/12/1995 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/06/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/15/1995 Finished 3rd in 1995 FORT NL Cy Young Award voting.
11/25/1995 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6).
05/19/1996 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
06/16/1996 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/01/1996 Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/22/1996 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Colorado Rockies with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1996 Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/21/1996 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
04/04/1997 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Minnesota Twins organization.
05/02/1997 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Minnesota organization.
07/21/1997 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,500,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
10/19/1997 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for one week.
11/01/1997 Wins the 1997 World Series with the Minnesota Twins.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (5).
03/19/1998 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
10/11/1998 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York (A) Yankees with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/20/1998 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/27/1999 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $16,800,000 with the Montreal Expos organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
02/26/2000 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Montreal Expos development complex.
03/18/2000 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
06/01/2001 Was traded by the Montreal Expos to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with a 2nd round draft pick and a 3rd round draft pick, in exchange for RP Jonathan Broxton.
11/22/2001 Became a free agent.
12/23/2001 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Minnesota Twins organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1994 34 8
1995 33 10
1996 34 5
Year W Rank
1994 17 4
1995 21 1
1996 16 9
Year Win. % Rank
1994 .630 7
1995 .808 1
Year IP Rank
1994 246.1 3
1995 233.2 8
Year BF Rank
1994 1051 4
1995 965 10
Year BB Rank
1994 105 5
Year K Rank
1994 181 5
1995 224 3
1996 174 8
Year WP Rank
2000 8 9
Year ERA Rank
1994 4.09 10
1995 3.27 2
Year BABIP Rank
1998 .268 6
Year WHIP Rank
1995 1.19 4
1998 1.25 8
Year K/BB Rank
1995 3.45 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1995 10.86 4
1998 11.36 8
Year HR/9 Rank
1994 0.51 4
1995 0.50 4
1996 0.49 4
Year H/9 Rank
1994 8.66 6
1995 8.17 7
1998 7.89 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1995 2.50 6
Year K/9 Rank
1995 8.63 3
1998 7.21 6
Year QS Rank
1994 21 2
1995 22 2
1996 20 7
Year QSP Rank
1994 .618 3
1995 .667 2
1996 .588 10
Year CG Rank
1994 9 2
1995 6 4
Year CGP Rank
1994 .265 4
1995 .182 5
Year SHO Rank
1994 1 8
1995 2 1
1996 2 3
Year GB% Rank
1994 0.56 7
1995 0.56 9
1996 0.57 2
1998 0.58 2
Year WAR Rank
1994 6.1 5
1995 8.1 2
1996 5.9 4
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