What is Vern Olsen's middle name?
Jarl
What is Vern Olsen's full name?
Vern Jarl Olsen
Vern Olsen date of birth:
March 16, 1918
How old was Vern Olsen when died?
71
Where was Vern Olsen born?
Hillsboro, OR
When did Vern Olsen die?
July 13, 1989
Where did Vern Olsen die?
Maywood, IL
How tall is Vern Olsen?
6' (183 cm)
How much does Vern Olsen weigh?
175 lbs (79.4 kg)
What is Vern Olsen nationality?
American
What is Vern Olsen's occupation?
Former Major League Baseball Player
Short Biography
Vern Jarl Olsen (March 16, 1918 – July 13, 1989) was an American professional baseball player, a left-handed pitcher who appeared in 112 Major League games for the Chicago Cubs (1939–1942; 1946). The native of Hillsboro, Oregon, stood 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighed 175 pounds (79 kg). He served in the United States Navy in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II and missed three full seasons at the peak of his career.