Karl Kolseth
American baseball player (1892-1956)
Baseball player
| Karl Kolseth | |
|---|---|
| First baseman | |
| Born: (1892-12-25)December 25, 1892 Cambridge, Massachusetts | |
| Died: May 3, 1956(1956-05-03) (aged 63) Cumberland, Maryland | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 30, 1915, for the Baltimore Terrapins | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 3, 1915, for the Baltimore Terrapins | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games | 6 |
| At bats | 23 |
| Hit(s) | 6 |
| Teams | |
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Karl Dickey "Koley" Kolseth (December 25, 1892 – May 3, 1956) was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for the Baltimore Terrapins of the Federal League in 1915.
He began his professional career with the Lawrence Barristers of the class B New England League in 1911. After his single season in the major leagues, he returned to minor league baseball with the Chambersburg Maroons of the class D Blue Ridge League in 1916. His last minor league season was with the Easton Farmers of the Eastern Shore League in 1926. Overall, he had a .292 batting average in the minors, with his single best season batting average being .333 with Hanover and Waynesboro of the Blue Ridge League in 1920.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Karl Kolseth at SABR (Baseball BioProject)
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