1881
Born July 3, 1881
Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Fred Olmstead Notable
b. July 3, 1881 · Chicago White Sox 1908–1911
Fred Olmstead played 1908 to 1911 for the Chicago White Sox as a pitcher.
He went 19 and 20 with a 2.74 earned run average, pitching 358 innings in 66 games. He struck out 135, completed 26 of his 37 starts and threw 5 shutouts. Across 66 games he batted .153, with 19 hits and 4 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Grand Rapids, MI, USA on July 3, 1881, and died on October 22, 1936. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | CHW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1909 | CHW | 8 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .095 |
| 1910 | CHW | 32 | 65 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .154 |
| 1911 | CHW | 25 | 37 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .189 |
| Career | — | 66 | 124 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 0 | .153 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | CHW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 |
| 1909 | CHW | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 54.2 | 52 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 1.81 |
| 1910 | CHW | 10 | 12 | 32 | 20 | 0 | 184.1 | 174 | 40 | 50 | 68 | 1.95 |
| 1911 | CHW | 6 | 6 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 117.2 | 146 | 55 | 30 | 45 | 4.21 |
| Career | — | 19 | 20 | 66 | 37 | 2 | 358.2 | 378 | 109 | 93 | 135 | 2.74 |
On this day & linked events
1936