Harry Ostdiek
Catcher, Baseball Player
1881 – 1956
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Who was Harry Ostdiek?
Henry Girard Ostdiek was a reserve catcher in Major League baseball who played for the Cleveland Naps and Boston Red Sox during his major league career. Listed at 5 ft 11 in, 185 lb., Ostdiek batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Ottumwa, Iowa.
In an eight-game career, Ostdiek was a .143 hitter with three RBI, one run, and one triple without home runs. In eight catching appearances, he posted a .935 fielding percentage.
Ostdiek died at the age of 75 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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- Born
- Apr 12, 1881
Ottumwa - Profession
- Lived in
- Ottumwa
- Died
- May 6, 1956
Minneapolis
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on July 23, 2013
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