Hal Kolstad

Harold Everette Kolstad

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: June 1, 1935 in Rice Lake, WI
School: San Jose State University (San Jose, CA)
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 22, 1962
Team: RedSox 1962-1963

Final Game: July 17, 1963
About biographical information

View team uniforms at Dressed to the Nines a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit / Report an error

Sponsor this page for $10 and help Baseball-Reference.com provide this service. Your message will replace this ad.

Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1957	22	BOS-min	B,A	1	3	.250	7.07	12	4					42.0	42	36	33	2	50								2.190	9.0	0.4	10.7			GBO,ALB · CARL,EL
1958	23	BOS-min	D	16	7	.696	2.36	32	23					198.0	126	67	52	9	95								1.116	5.7	0.4	4.3			WLO · MIDW
1959	24	BOS-min	A	12	13	.480	3.64	31	27		9	2		178.0	167	94	72	8	69	2	151	10	0	11			1.326	8.4	0.4	3.5	7.6	2.19	ALN · EL
1960	25	BOS-min	AAA	10	11	.476	3.45	31	26					175.0	167	84	67	12	70								1.354	8.6	0.6	3.6			MNE · AA
1961	26	BOS-min	AAA	11	8	.579	3.78	27	26					174.0	173	86	73	4	84								1.477	8.9	0.2	4.3			SLE · PCL
1962	27	BOS	AL	0	2	.000	5.43	27	2	12	0	0	2	61.1	65	44	37	11	35	1	36	2	0	5	282	77	1.630	9.5	1.6	5.1	5.3	1.03
1963	28	BOS-min	AAA	3	7	.300	4.22	19	13					96.0	95	53	45	7	42		66						1.427	8.9	0.7	3.9	6.2	1.57	SLE · PCL
1963	28	BOS	AL	0	2	.000	13.09	7	0	5	0	0	0	11.0	16	16	16	4	6	0	6	2	0	2	55	30	2.000	13.1	3.3	4.9	4.9	1.00
1964	29	BOS-min	AAA	11	9	.550	2.75	29	26		12	6		180.0	155	67	55	6	53	4	160	8	1	12			1.156	7.8	0.3	2.6	8.0	3.02	SLE · PCL
1965	30	ANA-min	AAA	3	9	.250	4.07	34	11		3	1		95.0	85	60	43	5	37	2	55	3	1	11			1.284	8.1	0.5	3.5	5.2	1.49	SLE · PCL
2 Yrs				0	4	.000	6.59	34	2	17	0	0	2	72.1	81	60	53	15	41	1	42	4	0	7	337	62	1.687	10.1	1.9	5.1	5.2	1.02
162 Game Avg.				0	8	.000	6.59	64	4	32	0	0	4	137	153	113	100	28	77	2	79	8	0	13	637	62	1.687	10.1	1.9	5.1	5.2	1.02

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1962	27	BOS	AL	61.1	27	2	44	6.46	4.53	0.25	-0.13	104.0	4.32	-14	-1.4	.6	0.1	-0.8	-9	.449	.491	$
1963	28	BOS	AL	11.0	7	0	16	13.09	3.88	0.18	-0.16	110.7	3.92	-11	-1.1	.6	0.2	-0.8	-10	.348	.493	$
2 Seasons				72.1	34	2	60	7.47	4.43	0.24	-0.13	105.0	4.26	-25	-2.5	.6	0.3	-1.6	-19	.428	.492	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
1962	27	BOS	AL	27	281	241	44	65	11	0	11	3	1	35	36	.270	.364	.452	.817	.276	109	8	2	1	2	1	7
1963	28	BOS	AL	7	54	46	16	16	3	2	4	0	2	6	6	.348	.444	.761	1.205	.333	35	1	2	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs				34	335	287	60	81	14	2	15	3	3	41	42	.282	.377	.502	.879	.284	144	9	4	1	2	1	7
162 Game Avg.				64	633	542	113	153	26	4	28	6	6	77	79	.282	.377	.502	.879	.284	272	17	8	2	4	2	13
MLB Averages																.252	.318	.382	.700	.277

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1962	27	BOS	AL	-9.4	-0.9	290	-0.6	3.5	-4.1	.73	-1.1	0.2	-14.1	-1.4	0.73	-14.6	4	3	17
1963	28	BOS	AL	-9.9	-1.0	58	-0.8	0.2	-1.0	.41	-0.6	-1.3	-11.8	-1.1	0.41	-11.0	1	1	3
2 Yrs				-19.4	-1.9	348	-1.4	3.7	-5.1	.68	-1.7	-0.4	-26.0	-2.5	0.68	-25.6	5	4	20

Starting Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS
1962	27	BOS	AL	27	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.500	1	0	0	0	1	50%	50.0	54	46	12	4	0	2	4.2	5.5	6.7
1 Yr				27	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.500	1	0	0	0	1	50%	50	54	46	12	4	0	2	4.2	5.5	6.7
MLB Averages													.500						53%	52	115	-14					4.2	4.1	6.4

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR
1962	27	BOS	AL	27	25	12	2	3	2	1	67%	3	17	5	29%	8	.731	4	3	17	3	1	21	10	15	14	1	15	3	5.8
1963	28	BOS	AL	7	7	5	2	0	0	0		0	6	3	50%	8	.410	1	1	3	0	1	6	3	4	4	2	4	1	4.7
2 Yrs				34	32	17	4	3	2	1	67%	3	23	8	35%		.679	5	4	20	3	2	27	13	19	18	3	19	4	5.5

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1962	27	BOS	AL	281	67%	3.9%	12.8%	12.5%	7.8%	34%	1.27	70%	65	8	12%
1963	28	BOS	AL	54	46%	7.4%	11.1%	11.1%	16.7%	56%	1.08	67%	10	1	10%
2 Yrs				335	64%	4.5%	12.5%	12.2%	9.3%	38%	1.24	69%	75	9	12%
MLB Averages					49%	2.3%	14.8%	8.3%	6.4%	28%	1.05	73%			10%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1962	27	BOS	AL	281	65			11	0	8	5	6	6	5	17	11	2	65%	7	5	1	118	3	1	75%	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	11	0
1963	28	BOS	AL	54	16			4	1	2	2	2	0	4	3	4	0	133%	0	2	0	19	0	2	0%	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2 Yrs				335	81			15	1	10	7	8	6	9	20	15	2	75%	7	7	1	137	3	3	50%	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	13	0
MLB Averages																		51%							63%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1962	27	0	2	.000	5.43	27	2	12	0	0	2	61.1	65	44	37	11	35	1	36	2	0	5	282	77	1.630	9.5	1.6	5.1	5.3	1.03	77
1963	28	0	4	.000	6.59	34	2	17	0	0	2	72.1	81	60	53	15	41	1	42	4	0	7	337	62	1.687	10.1	1.9	5.1	5.2	1.02	62

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: / / / or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1962	27	2	4	.333	5.31	61.0	64	40	36	11	34	36	2	1.607	9.4	5.0	5.3	1.06	1.6	27
1963	28	0	1	.000	15.30	10.0	16	19	17	4	6	6	2	2.200	14.4	5.4	5.4	1.00	3.6	7
2 Yrs		2	5	.286	6.72	71.0	80	59	53	15	40	42	4	1.690	10.1		5.3	1.05	1.9	34

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Other Resources & Links

Error? Compare Search SABR's Baseball Index Other Links@google.com Baseball-Almanac.com Retrosheet The Baseball Cube The Baseball Page WhatIfSports: Hal Kolstad

Viewed 3,116 times through May 31, 2012.
Name and misspellings: Harold Everette Hal hank Kolstad

Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

The play-by-play information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.