- Oscar Harstad
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Oscar Theander Harstad (May 24, 1892 - November 14, 1985) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for one season. He pitched 32 games for the Cleveland Indians during the 1915 Cleveland Indians season. After his brief baseball career, "Theander" as he was called by his family and friends, became a dentist serving the Milton-Freewater, Oregon community for over 50 years.[citation needed]
He was born in Parkland, Washington and died in Corvallis, Oregon at age 93.[1] He was buried at Oaklawn Cemetery in Corvallis.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Oscar Harstad". baseball-reference.com. http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/harstos01.shtml. Retrieved 2011-03-26.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
- Oscar Harstad at the Baseball Biography Project
- Article about Harstad's daughter from Oregon State University Alumni Association
Categories:- 1892 births
- 1985 deaths
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Cleveland Indians players
- Baseball players from Washington (state)
- Baseball players from Oregon
- People from Umatilla County, Oregon
- American baseball pitcher, 1890s births stubs
- Oregon people stubs
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