Red Ostergard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Red Ostergard

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 16-May-1896

Place of Birth: Denmark, Wisconsin, United States

Date of Death: 13-Jan-1977

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Red Ostergard

  • Roy Lund "Red" Ostergard (May 16, 1896 – January 13, 1977) was a pinch hitter in Major League Baseball.
  • He was born in Denmark, Wisconsin, and attended college at Southwestern University.In 1921, Ostergard made his major league debut with the Chicago White Sox.
  • He was inserted as a pinch hitter 11 times that summer, hit 4 singles, and scored 2 runs.
  • That was the only time he ever appeared in the majors.Ostergard then played in the Texas League from 1923 to 1925.
  • He put up good hitting numbers there, batting over .320 all three seasons and hitting a total of 59 home runs.
  • He then spent one year in the Southern Association and one year in the South Atlantic League.Ostergard died in 1977, in Hemet, California.

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