1936-1938

Pitcher Ted Olson played in parts of three seasons for the Boston Red Sox, but recorded only a career record of 1-1 in the 57 innings he worked. In late August, 1936 Ted was one of 11 minor leaguers who were recalled to the Red Sox. He threw a scoreless one-hit inning (another leadoff double) on September 12th, then was given a start on the 16th in Cleveland. He was hammered for four runs in the first inning, then started the second with two singles and a base on balls ...

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