Karl Olson

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Karl Olson
Center Fielder
Born: July 6, 1930 (1930-07-06) (age 77)
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 30, 1951
for the Boston Red Sox
Final game
June 10, 1957
for the Detroit Tigers
Career statistics
AVG     .235
Hits     160
RBI     50
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Karl Arthur Olson (born July 6, 1930 in Kentfield, California) is a former backup outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1951, 1953-55), Washington Senators (1956-57) and Detroit Tigers (1957). He batted and threw right handed.

In a six-season career, Olson was a .235 hitter with six home runs and 50 RBI in 279 games played.

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  1. ^ Baseball's Triple Plays - Batted Into


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