Vern Olsen Career Walks Overview
During Vern Olsen's 5-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
192 walks, an average of 38 walks per season. 1939 was his best season
with 7 walks and his worst season was 1940 when he had
62 walks. Vern Olsen is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by USA (216.9380890778), The Greatest Generation (252.98949824971), Y (1019.1666666667), SP (291.93291592129), and mlb (210.21488652595) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
A walk is issued by a pitcher or a team's pitchers when four balls, pitches out of the strike zone which do not hit the batter and are not swung on, before the plate appearance ends. The batter is then given first base and the plate apperance is over. Generally, for Walks, lower is better. (
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Vern Olsen Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Vern Olsen
| Vern OlsenWalks | Vern OlsenIntentional Walks | Vern OlsenWalks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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Career | 192 | 0 | 3.35 |
Season Avg. | 38 | 0 | 5.24 |
162 Game Avg. | 117 | 0 | 3.35 |
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Vern Olsen Walks By Year Line Chart
This line chart shows Vern Olsen's yearly Walks
for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison,
are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their
country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
Vern Olsen Cumulative Walks by Year
This line chart attempts to show show how Vern Olsen's career Walks progressed by year.
Each year on the chart represents Vern Olsen's career Walks at the end of that season.
Vern Olsen Walks By Year Box Chart
This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Vern Olsen and related player groups by summarizing Walks
for each season played by Vern Olsen. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box
being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and
medians to draw your conclusions!
Vern Olsen Walks Per Season Stats Table
This table shows Vern Olsen Walks stats per season for his full MLB career with the
aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season
player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players,
SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each
group for each year of Vern Olsen career.
Note: "—" indicate there were no players
for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may
not have been a hall of famer playing that year.