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Proper Name
John Garrett Olerud
High Level
MLB (1989-2005)
Positions
1B (2055) ... DH (133)
Ht / Wt
6-5 / 225
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
age
55.255
place
Seattle,Washington
High School
Interlake (Bellevue,WA)
colleges
Signing Bonus
$ 575,000
draft posit
1B-P
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
TOR [8] SEA [5] NYN [3] BOS [1] NYA [1]
TBC#
643
mlbam id
119976
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1989-2005].295.863759211392239255123011
Speed
23
Power
72
Contact
84
XBH
66
RBIs
79
Runs
38
Hitting
81
Durability
78
Team
.559
Player Tags
Player Notes:  Son of John Olerud ... [1992] World Series Champion with Toronto Blue Jays ... [1993] World Series Champion with Toronto Blue Jays ... [1997] Hit for the cycle against the Montreal Expos on September 11 ... [2001] Inducted into the Washington State University Athletics Hall of Fame ... Hit for the cycle against the San Diego Padres on June 16
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year team name age salary tm rank lgrk avg salary lg minimum
1989 Toronto Blue Jays 20 62,500 24 609 497,254 68,000
1990 Toronto Blue Jays 21 100,000 0 0 597,537 100,000
1991 Toronto Blue Jays 22 293,667 15 404 851,492 100,000
1992 Toronto Blue Jays 23 387,500 20 392 1,028,667 109,000
1993 Toronto Blue Jays 24 1,562,500 12 216 1,076,089 109,000
1994 Toronto Blue Jays 25 3,750,000 5 52 1,168,263 109,000
1995 Toronto Blue Jays 26 5,750,000 3 17 1,110,766 109,000
1996 Toronto Blue Jays 27 6,500,000 2 11 1,119,981 122,667
1997 New York Mets 28 6,500,000 1 20 1,336,609 150,000
1998 New York Mets 29 3,750,000 6 103 1,398,831 170,000
1999 New York Mets 30 4,250,000 6 116 1,611,166 200,000
2000 Seattle Mariners 31 6,350,000 2 56 1,895,630 200,000
2001 Seattle Mariners 32 6,700,000 2 75 2,138,896 200,000
2002 Seattle Mariners 33 6,950,000 3 81 2,295,649 200,000
2003 Seattle Mariners 34 7,700,000 3 76 2,372,189 300,000
2004 Seattle Mariners 35 7,700,000 2 75 2,313,535 300,000
2005 Boston Red Sox 36 300,000 29 752 2,476,589 316,000
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