Cam Booser vs. Kevin Olsen — Career Comparison

Cam Booser
MillenialWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kevin Olsen
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kevin Olsen built a career as a starting pitcher and Cam Booser as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cam Booser posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.28 and WHIP 1.439 compared to 5.12 and 1.609 for Kevin Olsen. By the career numbers, Cam Booser had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cam Booser and Kevin Olsen

Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
10.02
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
3.05
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.09
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.49
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.86
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.54
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.71
35.71
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.28
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
5.12
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
27
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
27
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.2
9
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82.2
9
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
8.43
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
10.13
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.59
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.76
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
4.28
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
4.03
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
9.53
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
6.86
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.86
6.86
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.534
1.534
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
326
39.83
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
40.06
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.08
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.54
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
4.76
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
5.55
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.54
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.61
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.52
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.412
1.412
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.573
1.573
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
34.7
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
35.17
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.82
1.82
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.83
39.83
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.06
40.06

Fielding Stats for Cam Booser and Kevin Olsen

Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
10.02
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
3.05
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.09
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
27
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
27
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.2
9
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82.2
9
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.2
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.49
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.65
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.1
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.96
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.86
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.85
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.78
77.78
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.085
0.085
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.607
0.607
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.71
35.71
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cam Booser and Kevin Olsen

Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
1050
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
600
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
2.22
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.9
-33.73
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
375
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cam Booser
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA