Hal Kolstad | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 1 June 1935 |
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 and, 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]