John Olerud #19 1B
Player Card | Career Stats| CAREER BATTING STATS | |||||||
| G | H | R | HR | RBI | BA | SLG | |
| 2234 | 2239 | 1139 | 255 | 1230 | .295 | .465 | |
Pedro once again the enemy in Bronx
Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN The MagazineFor many years, Pedro Martinez was the enemy in New York. Under the World Series spotlight, he'll be back in the Bronx for Game 2 of the World Series on Thursday.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009Farewell To Ken Griffey Jr.?
...dominant stretch run from Felix Hernandez, the Mariners did something rarely seen since the days of John Olerud and Kazuhiro Sasaki -- they made September interesting. That carried into October, with fans at Safeco Field...
Blog Entry | October 05, 2009Cleveland, Washington should consider Valentine
Buster Olney...on on-base percentage and pitch counts, and along those lines, he saw the value in John Olerud even after Olerud stopped contending for batting titles. He was the first manager I ever heard...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 04, 2009
Do Mets need HR at 1B?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...can't resist setting a match to: The Mets were contenders with Keith Hernandez and John Olerud at first. Hernandez hit more than 15 home runs only twice in his career. Olerud, never...
Blog | September 27, 2009Baseball's all-time 'train-wreck' seasons
David Schoenfield, ESPN.comThe 2009 Mets have company as one of several teams in baseball history that have had "train-wreck" seasons -- disastrous results despite high hopes.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009Three Strikes: Mauer power edition
Jayson Stark...through Aug. 18 -- Tony Gwynn (who was hitting .394 when the strike hit in 1994) and John Olerud (.389 on this date in 1993). So what are the odds that Mauer can do what...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 19, 2009
Alomar says Toronto 'is where I belong'
Associated PressSixteen years after he helped bring consecutive World Series championships to the Blue Jays, retired second baseman Roberto Alomar said Friday that he'd like to work for the franchise someday.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009Cavs join long list of heartbreakers
David Schoenfield, Page 2Not all great teams win it all. The Cavs join this list of 20 teams that got exposed when it counted most.
Story | Conversation | May 31, 2009Mets take two-game series for first sweep in Atlanta since '07
Associated PressLivan Hernandez earned only his fourth win in 25 career starts against Atlanta and the Mets held off the Braves 4-3 on Tuesday night to complete a rare series sweep at Turner Field.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 05, 20091988 Draft versus 1989 Draft
Jason A. ChurchillNeither the 1988 nor the 1989 First-Year Players Draft were stellar in terms of churning out top talent or even steady regulars. Of the top 100 select...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 08, 2009
Looking Back at the 1986 Draft
Jason A. Churchill...of the top 100 picks reached the majors. The all-star level players include Matt Williams, John Olerud, Kevin Brown, Bo Jackson, Tom Gordon and Gary Sheffield, with Sheffield being the lone potential Hall...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2009
A-Rod: Where's the statistical evidence?
Peter Keating...sometimes markedly so (updated 2/27). In 2000, A-Rod's last year with the Mariners, John Olerud hit .320 on the road for Seattle, but just .250 at home. Edgar Martinez hit .341...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2009
Who makes the the Mount Rushmores of the AL teams?
David Schoenfield, Page 2Page 2 breaks down who gets the ultimate enshrinement from the 14 American League teams.
Story | Conversation | February 24, 2009Forecast could doom Red Sox to third
Steven Goldman, Baseball ProspectusUnfortunately for the Red Sox, there is the very real danger that David Ortiz, Mike Lowell and Kevin Youkilis will all be delivering less at the plate in 2009.
Story | Conversation | February 09, 2009
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