Hank Olmsted | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | January 12, 1879 |
Birth Place: | Sac Bay, Michigan |
Death Place: | Bradenton, Florida |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | July 15 |
Debutyear: | 1905 |
Debutteam: | Boston Americans |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | July 26 |
Finalyear: | 1905 |
Finalteam: | Boston Americans |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 1-2 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 3.24 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 6 |
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Henry Theodore Olmsted (January 12, 1879 – January 6, 1969) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Americans during the 1905 season. Listed at, 147 lb., Olmsted batted and threw right-handed. A native of Sac Bay, Michigan, he attended University of Notre Dame and Valparaiso University. He later played for the Denver Grizzlies in the Western League.[1]
Olmsted posted a 1–2 record with a 3.24 ERA in three appearances, including three complete games, six strikeouts, 12 walks, 18 hits allowed, and 25.0 innings of work.
Olmsted died in Bradenton, Florida at age 89.