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Bryan Oelkers

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1980-1989 (1983-1986)
Proper Name
Bryan Alois Oelkers
Positions
P (195)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-3 / 192
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
March 11,1961
High School
Pattonville (Maryland Heights,MO)
Colleges
Wichita State University (Wichita,KS)
Drafted/Signed
1982-1-4-Minnesota Twins
MLB Debut
April 9,1983
MLBAM ID
119943
Retrosheet#
oelkb001
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career3-845121103.1126466.011.77

[Player Notes]

[1982] 1st Round Draft Pick (#4 overall) by the Minnesota Twins[2003] Inducted into the Wichita State Athletics Hall of Fame

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1980Wichita StateMVCNCAA-1Fr19714.3913104103069.2774434051360001.849.950.006.594.655.680.71
1981Wichita StateMVCNCAA-1So20000.0000000000.00000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
1982Wichita StateMVCNCAA-1211822.072121146000156.110342360861660001.215.930.004.959.562.421.93
1982Visalia OaksCalifA+MIN-21223.55550000033.0271513217171011.337.360.554.644.644.091.00
1982Orlando TwinsSouAAMIN-21101.44330000025.0166419140001.005.760.363.245.042.161.56
1983Toledo Mud HensILAAAMIN-22575.18171750000104.11216860649607001.6310.440.524.235.185.871.22
1983Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1722058.651080012034.1563433717130002.1314.681.834.463.418.910.76
1984Orlando TwinsSouAAMIN-2316113.402929134000219.21991048317741399021.248.150.703.035.694.261.88
1985Orlando TwinsSouAAMIN-24236.00660000033.0462722518155001.9412.551.364.914.097.360.83
1985Toledo Mud HensILAAAMIN-24046.751280024048.05839361226303001.7510.882.254.885.637.311.15
1986Maine GuidesILAAACLE-25442.42992100052.0491814317283001.278.480.522.944.853.121.65
1986Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3325334.7035400831169.07038361340334061.599.131.705.224.304.960.83
1987Buffalo BisonsAmerAAACLE-261186.28282840000154.217812010822967915011.7710.361.285.594.606.980.82
1988Indianapolis IndiansAmerAAAMON-27676.0223200003086.2916258854613001.679.450.835.616.336.441.13
1989Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-28665.68181810000101.110773649484912011.539.500.804.264.356.481.02
1980NCAA-1Total-------714.3913104130069.2774434051360001.849.950.006.594.655.680.71
1981NCAA-1Total-------0000000000.0000000000
1982NCAA-1Total-------1822.072121146000156.110342360861660001.215.930.004.959.562.421.93
1982AA,A+Total--MIN----322.64880000058.0432117326311011.196.670.474.034.813.261.19
1983AAATotal--MIN----575.18171750000104.11216860649607001.6310.440.524.235.185.871.22
1983MLBTotal--MIN----058.651080021034.1563433717130002.1314.681.834.463.418.910.76
1984AATotal--MIN----16113.402929134000219.21991048317741399021.248.150.703.035.694.261.88
1985AAA,AATotal--MIN----276.4418140042081.010466581744458001.8311.561.894.895.007.331.02
1986AAATotal--CLE----442.42992100052.0491814317283001.278.480.522.944.853.121.65
1986MLBTotal--CLE----334.7035400318169.07038361340334061.599.131.705.224.304.960.83
1987AAATotal--CLE----1186.28282840000154.217812010822967915011.7710.361.285.594.606.980.82
1988AAATotal--MON----676.0223200030086.2916258854613001.679.450.835.616.336.441.13
1989AAATotal--SLN----665.68181810000101.110773649484912011.539.500.804.264.356.481.02
Tot:MLB (2 yrs)MLB386.014512003391103.112672692057464061.7710.971.744.964.016.270.81
Tot:AL (2 yrs)AL386.014512003391103.112672692057464061.7710.971.744.964.016.270.81
Tot:Minors (8 yrs)Minors53524.85150143255720857.28925324628540849258051.529.360.894.285.165.581.21
Tot:AAA (6 yrs)AAA32365.59107100121720547.06043803406029030743021.639.940.994.775.056.251.06
Tot:AA (3 yrs)AA19143.533838134000277.22611371092310116814021.308.460.753.275.454.441.66
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+223.55550000033.0271513217171011.337.360.554.644.644.091.00
Tot:College (3 yrs)College2532.793431187300226.0180867001372020001.407.170.005.468.043.421.47

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1988Indianapolis IndiansAmerAAAMON-27P23812000000040200021002.250.250.250.500.000.000.5000.0040.000.000.00
1989Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-28P181422000100120300021802.143.200.143.343.071.000.1675.5611.112.000.00
1988AAATotal--MON------23812000000040200021002.250.250.250.500.000.000.5000.0040.00Amer1988
1989AAATotal--SLN------181422000100120300021802.143.200.143.343.071.000.1675.5611.112.00Amer1989
Tot:Minors (2 yrs)Minors412234000100160500042804.182.217.182.399.045.000.2503.5721.436.00
Tot:AAA (2 yrs)AAA412234000100160500042804.182.217.182.399.045.000.2503.5721.436.00

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1982Orlando TwinsSouAA21P3--010011001.0000.30.000.002.1100.016
1982Visalia OaksCalifA+21P5--3721121000.8332.00.000.003.6100.012
1983Minnesota TwinsALMLB22P10834.1110022420.66671.0000.20.060.546.2100.012
1983Toledo Mud HensILAAA22P17--21911222100.9551.20.000.0012.1100.011
1984Orlando TwinsSouAA23P29--22011232200.9570.80.000.0020.1100.03
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1980Wichita StateMVCNCAA-1Fr1953121013Gene Stephenson--NCAA Regionals
1981Wichita StateMVCNCAA-1So205615100Gene Stephenson--NCAA Regionals
1982Wichita StateMVCNCAA-12173141021Gene Stephenson--NCAA College World Series
1982Visalia OaksCalifA+MIN2182581-5Phil Roof--Lost in Finals
1982Orlando TwinsSouAAMIN2174703-3Tom Kelly--dnq
1983Toledo Mud HensILAAAMIN2268725-17Cal Ermer--dnq
1983Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2270926-10Billy Gardnerdnq
1984Orlando TwinsSouAAMIN2379652-29Charlie Manuel--dnq
1985Orlando TwinsSouAAMIN2472714-6Charlie Manuel--dnq
1985Toledo Mud HensILAAAMIN2471686-12Cal Ermer--dnq
1986Maine GuidesILAAACLE2558828-9Jim Napier--dnq
1986Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2584785-35Pat Corrales65,000dnq
1987Buffalo BisonsAmerAAACLE2666745-28Orlando Gomez, Steve Swisher--dnq
1988Indianapolis IndiansAmerAAAMON2789531-23Joe Sparks--League Champions
1989Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2871744-18Mike Jorgensen--dnq
15 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1988-07-28Traded from Montreal Expos to Chicago Cubs for Paul NoceChicago CubsNoHist
1988-05-10Signed to Minor League contractMontreal ExposNoHist
1988-01-01Unknown transactionNoHist
1986-01-07Traded from Minnesota Twins with Ken Schrom to Cleveland Indians for Ramon Romero and Roy SmithCleveland IndiansNoHist
1982-06-07Signed out of draft (Wichita State)Minnesota TwinsNoHist
5 record(s)

Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
1983Baseball AmericaTeamMinnesota Twins1View Rankings
1984Baseball AmericaTeamMinnesota Twins6View Rankings
1985Baseball AmericaTeamMinnesota Twins4View Rankings
3 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1986Cleveland Indians2565,00022591412,52060,000
1 season(s)$65,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
29
Walks
36
Hittable
40
SO/BB
29
vsPower
40
Hitting
4
Durability
60
Team
.536

[Career Highlights]

[1979]  Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in Round #20 (#506) out of Pattonville (Maryland Heights,MO) (Did not sign)
[1980]  Played for Wichita State (NCAA-1)
[1981]  Played for Wichita State (NCAA-1)
[1982]  Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in Round #1 (#4) out of Wichita State ... Played for Wichita State (NCAA-1) ... Played for Visalia Oaks (A+) ... Played for Orlando Twins (AA)
[1983]  Played for Toledo Mud Hens (AAA) ... Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in IL in Home Runs per 9 Innings
[1984]  Played for Orlando Twins (AA) ... Led Sou in Wins, Shutouts, Runs Allowed ... Finished top 10 in Sou in W+H Per Inning Pitched, Losses, Games Started, Complete Games, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Home Runs Allowed, Strikeouts
[1985]  Played for Orlando Twins (AA) ... Played for Toledo Mud Hens (AAA)
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