Jacob Olson Stats & Scouting Report — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects

AB	266
AVG	.214
OBP	.286
SLG	.338
HR	2

Full name Jacob Palmer Olson
Born 05/21/1997 in Snellville, GA
Profile Ht.: 6'0" / Wt.: 200 / Bats: R / Throws: R
School South Carolina
Drafted in the 26th round (792nd overall) by the Chicago Cubs in 2019 (signed for $1,000).

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