Olean Oilers
Franchise History
(1939-1958)
Most wins in a season: 82 in 1942
Most losses in a season: 86 in 1945, 1949
Olean Oilers All-Time Batting and Pitching Leaders
The Olean Oilers, a minor league baseball team, played in the New York-Pennsylvania League and Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League between 1939 and 1958.
| Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 65 | 38 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1940 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 65 | 39 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1941 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 48 | 61 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1942 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 82 | 42 | Roster | Stats | 38,231 | 617 |
| 1943 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 43 | 66 | Roster | Stats | 23,288 | 427 |
| 1944 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 57 | 66 | Roster | Stats | 37,605 | 611 |
| 1945 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 40 | 86 | Roster | Stats | 24,780 | 393 |
| 1946 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 69 | 56 | Roster | Stats | 66,179 | 1,059 |
| 1947 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 66 | 58 | Roster | Stats | 62,634 | 1,010 |
| 1948 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 60 | 66 | Roster | Stats | 41,363 | 657 |
| 1949 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 39 | 86 | Roster | Stats | 40,264 | 644 |
| 1950 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 71 | 54 | Roster | Stats | 59,811 | 957 |
| 1951 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 79 | 48 | Roster | Stats | 56,095 | 883 |
| 1955 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 46 | 80 | Roster | Stats | 47,189 | 749 |
| 1956 | Olean Oilers | PONY League | 65 | 58 | Roster | Stats | 27,281 | 444 |
| 1957 | Olean Oilers | New York-Pennsylvania League | 52 | 65 | Roster | Stats | 28,045 | 479 |
| 1958 | Olean Oilers | New York-Pennsylvania League | 67 | 57 | Roster | Stats | 22,973 | 371 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
