Gregg Olson

Gregg Olson
Olson with the Arizona Diamondbacks
Pitcher
Born: (1966-10-11) October 11, 1966 (age 58) Scribner, Nebraska, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 2, 1988, for the Baltimore Orioles
Last MLB appearance
June 22, 2001, for the Los Angeles Dodgers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	40–39
Earned run average	3.46
Strikeouts	588
Saves	217
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Baltimore Orioles (1988–1993) Atlanta Braves (1994) Cleveland Indians (1995) Kansas City Royals (1995) Detroit Tigers (1996) Houston Astros (1996) Minnesota Twins (1997) Kansas City Royals (1997) Arizona Diamondbacks (1998–1999) Los Angeles Dodgers (2000–2001)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (1990) AL Rookie of the Year (1989) Pitched a combined no-hitter on July 13, 1991 Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame
Medals Men's baseball Representing  United States Pan American Games 1987 Indianapolis Team World Junior Baseball Championship 1984 Saskatoon Team

Greggory William Olson (born October 11, 1966) is an American former professional baseball player, coach, scout and television sports commentator. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right-handed pitcher from 1988 through 2001, most prominently as a member of the Baltimore Orioles where he established himself as one of the premier relief pitchers in the American League (AL). Olson was named the AL Rookie of the Year in 1989, his first full season in the major leagues and, the following season was named to his only American League All-Star team. He set an Orioles team record of 41 consecutive scoreless innings and, he holds the team record for career saves.

During Olson's major league tenure, he also played for the Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, Minnesota Twins, Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers. In 2008, Olson was inducted into the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame and, in 2021 he was inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame.^[1][2]