Ed Olwine
Ed Olwine | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Greenville, Ohio | May 28, 1958|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
May 30, 1984, for the Atlanta Braves | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 31, 1987, for the Atlanta Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Win-Loss | 0-1 |
Earned run average | 4.52 |
Strikeouts | 54 |
Teams | |
Edward R. Olwine (born May 28, 1958) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played during three seasons at the major league level for the Atlanta Braves.
Amateur career
Olwine played college baseball for Morehead State University. In 1978 and 1979, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Hyannis Mets of the Cape Cod Baseball League, where he was the winning pitcher in the league's 1979 all-star game at Fenway Park, and helped Hyannis win the league championship in both seasons.[1][2][3]
Professional career
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/1983_Nashville_Ed_Olwine.jpg/160px-1983_Nashville_Ed_Olwine.jpg)
He was signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1980. Olwine played his first professional season with their Rookie league Paintsville Yankees, Class A (Short Season) Oneonta Yankees, and Class A-Advanced Fort Lauderdale Yankees in 1980, and his last season with the Braves' Triple-A unit, the Richmond Braves, in 1988.
Olwine shares the major league baseball record for most games pitched without a win, at 80.
References
- ^ "Meet the Mets". Barnstable Patriot. Barnstable, MA. May 24, 1979. p. 7.
- ^ "Cape League Champs". Barnstable Patriot. Barnstable, MA. August 16, 1979. p. 9.
- ^ "Cape Cod Baseball League All-Star Game Results". Yarmouth Register. Yarmouth, MA. July 24, 2008. pp. S15.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Atlanta Braves players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Ohio
- Nashville Sounds players
- Paintsville Yankees players
- Columbus Clippers players
- Greensboro Hornets players
- Hyannis Harbor Hawks players
- Morehead State Eagles baseball players
- Fort Lauderdale Yankees players
- Omaha Royals players
- Tidewater Tides players
- Richmond Braves players
- Oneonta Yankees players
- People from Greenville, Ohio
- American baseball pitcher, 1950s births stubs