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17 Wes Olson

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 175
  • Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.
  • High School Franklin Central

Biography

Career Honors:
- Patriot League Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 23, 2010) Career Statistics:
-OVERALL-Year       ERA   W-L   App  GS  CG SHO/CBO  SV    IP    H    R   ER   BB   SO2008....  5.17   2-1    12   7   0   0/0     0  38.1   42   29   22   17   302009....  5.69   3-5    10  10   0   0/0     0  55.1   68   41   35   24   392010....  4.52   4-4    13  10   0   0/0     0  59.1   70   31   29   20   31TOTAL...  5.06   9-10   35  27   0   0/0     0 153.0  180  101   86   61  100-PATRIOT LEAGUE-Year       ERA   W-L   App  GS  CG SHO/CBO  SV    IP    H    R   ER   BB   SO2008....  9.82   0-0     2   0   0   0/0     0   3.2    5    4    4    1    02009....  5.19   2-2     5   5   0   0/0     0  26.0   37   20   15   14   222010....  6.75   2-3     6   4   0   0/0     0  21.1   31   16   16    7    9TOTAL...  6.18   4-5    13   9   0   0/0     0  51.0   73   40   35   22   31
Career Highs:
- Innings (Start): 8.0 vs. Lafayette (3/28/09)
- Innings (Relief): 2.2, two times (MR: at Lafayette 5/1/10)
- Strikeouts (Start): 6, two times (MR: vs. Bucknell 4/18/09)
- Strikeouts (Relief): 2, two times (MR: at Lafayette 5/1/10) 2010:
Game-by-Game Statistics
- Pitched in 13 games, starting 10, which was the second-highest on the team
- Went 4-4 with a 4.40 ERA - lowest among all pitchers on the staff with at least 10 starts
- Struck out 31 and walked 20 in 59.1 innings of work
- One of three pitchers on the staff that did not surrender a home run
- His 4.40 ERA ranked eighth-best in the Patriot League
- Went at least 5.0 innings in eight of his 10 starts
- Struck out season-high five batters on two occasions, vs. Air Force (2/27) and Iona (3/15)
- Picked up his first win of the year in his first start as he went 7.0 innings, allowing no runs off a season-best three hits in a 7-2 win over Iona (2/20)
- Longest outing of the year was 7.1 innings vs. Princeton (3/21) as he allowed two runs off five hits, struck out four and issued no walks
- Earned third win of the season as he came out of the bullpen and struck out one and allowed one hit in 1.0 inning of work in 4-3 win over Holy Cross (4/24)
- Didn't allow a run in back-to-back relief appearances vs. Coppin State (4/29) and Lafayette (5/1) as he struck out two and allowed four hits in a combined 4.1 innings
- Went 3.0 innings in his final start of the year to earn the win as he allowed two runs off four hits in a 20-5 win over Lafayette (5/2)
- Had at least three Ks in six of his 10 starts 2009:
Game-by-Game Statistics
- Pitched and started in 10 games
- Went 3-5 with a 5.69 ERA over 55.1 innings with 24 walks and 39 strikeouts
- His ERA ranked 12th among all Patriot League pitchers
- Logged at least 6.0 innings in four of his 10 starts
- Opponents were only successful in 2-of-6 stolen base attempts
- Cleanly fielded all 15 chances
- Did not allow a walk in 7.0 innings of three-run baseball with a strikeout to earn the win against Iona (3/8)
- Fanned five batters in 7.1 innings with seven hits allowed against UMass (3/14)
- Delivered 8.0 innings of five-hit, one-run baseball with four strikeouts against Lafayette (3/28)
- Threw 5.0 scoreless innings to get the win at Lehigh (4/4)
- Struck out season-high six batters over 6.0 innings in a winning effort against Bucknell (4/18) 2008:
Game-by-Game Statistics
- Appeared in 12 games, seven of which he started
- Went 2-1 with a 5.17 ERA over 38.1 innings with 17 walks and 30 strikeouts
- Held the opposition to a .263 (42-for-160) batting average
- Allowed only five stolen bases in eight attempts and picked off a runner
- In his final-five appearances, he went 2-1 with a 1.96 ERA over 18.1 innings with 15 strikeouts
- Fired five innings of one-hit, shutouts baseball with two walks and five strikeouts to earn his first-career win against Maryland Eastern Shore (4/22)
- Won in his next start at Delaware State (4/29), as he fanned six and allowed just one earned run in 5.1 innings High School:
- Attended Franklin Central High School, where he lettered with the baseball team
- Named All-South Player of the Year during his senior season
- Earned all-county and all-conference honors in 2006 Personal:
- Full name is Westley Brian Olson
- Son of Kari and Larry Anderson
- Born May 25, 1988, in Indianapolis, Ind.
- Father, Larry, serves in the U.S. Army as a pilot
- Majoring in ocean engineering

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2008Freshman

    RHP
    5'11" 175 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2009Sophomore

    RHP
    5'11" 175 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2010Junior

    RHP
    5'11" 175 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2011Senior

    RHP
    5'11" 175 lbs
    17