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Baseball Instructor
Garrett is no longer
available for lessons this winter.
He will return following his season with the Minnesota
Twins.
Come join current
Minnesota Twin Prospect Garrett Olson and learn the
keys to a good swing. Olson joins the Concord Sports
Center staff after being drafted in the 4th round of
the 2006 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft. Olson
was rated in 2006 the Twins 34th overall prospect in
the organization. Garrett will be available until
the start of Twins Spring
Training.
Experience:
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Selected in the 4th
round of the 2006 MLB Draft 126th overall by the
Minnesota Twins.
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Played 3 Years of
Franklin Pierce College
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Olson
finished his career among career leaders in
several categories at Franklin Pierce. He is
second all-time in runs scored (166) and home
runs (28), third in batting average (.359),
fourth in triples (8), RBI (126) and stolen
bases (44), fifth in hits (228), sixth in games
played (160) and seventh in doubles (38). This
season, Olson set program records for hits and
runs scored, while his home run total was just
one shy of the program record.
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Rated the number 2
prospect for Division II in 2006 by Baseball
America
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Two time
All-American for both (ABCA) American Baseball
coaches Association and (NCBWA) National
Collegiate Baseball Writers Association.
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Named Division II
Northeast and conference player of the year by
the NE10/ABCA/Rawlings Northeast region.
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7 Time NE10 Player
of the week
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2006 Elizabethton
Twins Third in organization and eighth in Appy
League in batting (.313)...fourth on team in
hits (55) and third in runs (31). ... Drove in
20 runs in 49 games for Rookie-level
Elizabethton.
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Rated the twins 34
overall prospect in 2006.
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