Ollie Fuhrman

Born: 7/20/1896 in Jordan, MN, USA

Died: 1/11/1969 in Peoria, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1922-04-13 | Final Game: 1922-05-12

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Alfred George Fuhrman

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Biography

Ollie Fuhrman was a professional baseball player born in 1896, who had a brief career in Major League Baseball during the early 1920s. He played from April 13, 1922, to May 12, 1922, a span that encompassed just six games. Despite the short duration of his time in the majors, Fuhrman made a notable impact during his stint, finishing with a batting average of .333. He recorded two hits in his limited opportunities, showcasing a level of effectiveness that highlighted his potential as a position player, even if he did not achieve significant statistical milestones such as home runs or runs batted in. Fuhrman's career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, moving away from the deadball era and entering a time of evolving playing styles and strategies. Although he did not leave a lasting mark in terms of longevity or widespread recognition, his contributions during those few games reflected the aspirations and struggles of many players in the early 20th century who sought to establish themselves in the competitive landscape of Major League Baseball. After his brief appearance at the highest level, Fuhrman remained a part of baseball's rich tapestry, representing the numerous athletes who chased their dreams in the sport during a burgeoning era of professional baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
6	6	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.333	0.333	0.500	0.833	0.0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — +16.8% above league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons — +25.9% above league average.

Career OPS 0.833 vs. league average 0.743 across their career seasons — +12.1% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1922	PHA	AL	6	6	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	4	0	5	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1922	PHA	C	4	0	5	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	3