Gregg Olson Saves
Gregg Olson Career Saves Overview
During Gregg Olson's 14-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
217 saves, an average of 16 saves per season. 1990 was his best season
with 37 saves and his worst season was 1988 when he had
0 saves. Gregg Olson outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (11.064867861763), Gen X (15.1832247557), Y (62), mlb (11.648944611966), and RP (19.574482524601) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
A save is credited to a relief pitcher who, under certain circumstances, finishes the game and prevents the opposing team from taking the lead. Some of the criteria include not being credited for the win, pitching at least one third of an inning, and entering the game with a lead of 3 runs or less. Generally, for Saves, higher is better. (Source)
A save is credited to a relief pitcher who, under certain circumstances, finishes the game and prevents the opposing team from taking the lead. Some of the criteria include not being credited for the win, pitching at least one third of an inning, and entering the game with a lead of 3 runs or less. Generally, for Saves, higher is better. (Source)