How Vern Olsen's OPS Compares to Similar Players
Vern Olsen posted a career OPS of .562, well below the league average of .719 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best OPS season came in 1939, posting .667, near the league average of .730 that year. The lowest point came in 1942 at .473, well below the league average of .671 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .579 in 1941 to .473 in 1942. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 5 seasons.
Vern Olsen Lifetime OPS
Stats similar to OPS for Vern Olsen
| Vern Olsen
OPS |
|---|
| Career | 0.562 |
| Season Avg. | 0.562 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.562 |
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Vern Olsen OPS Per Season
Vern Olsen's OPS for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Vern Olsen OPS by Team
Vern Olsen's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Vern Olsen OPS Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Vern Olsen's career OPS shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Vern Olsen OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Vern Olsen's seasonal OPS alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Vern Olsen OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Vern Olsen's MLB career with OPS alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
