| Position | Pitcher |
|---|---|
| Bats | Right |
| Throws | Right |
| Birth date | June 1, 1935 (age 91) |
| Birth place | Rice Lake, Wisconsin |
| Debutleague | MLB |
| Debutdate | April 22 |
| Debutteam | Boston Red Sox |
| Finalleague | MLB |
| Finaldate | July 17 |
| Finalteam | Boston Red Sox |
| Statleague | MLB |
| Stat1label | Win–loss record |
| Stat1value | 0–4 |
| Stat3label | Strikeouts |
| Stat3value | 42 |
| Stat2label | Earned run average |
| Stat2value | 6.59 |
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Harold Everette Kolstad (born June 1, 1935) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Boston Red Sox. Listed at 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) and 190 pounds (86 kg), Kolstad batted and threw right-handed. He was signed by Boston as a free agent in 1957 out of the San Jose State University.
In a two-season MLB career, Kolstad posted a 0–4 win–loss mark with 42 strikeouts and a 6.59 ERA in 34 appearances, including two starts, two saves and 72⅓ innings pitched. He surrendered 81 hits and 41 bases on balls.
In 1966, Kolstad joined the faculty at Leigh High School in San Jose, California as a teacher and coach. He remained there until his retirement in 1990.[1]
References
- ^ "Hal Kolstad, Class of 1953". Watsonville High School Foundation Hall of Fame. 2011. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved October 4, 2011.