Ty Eriksen
Ty Eriksen (born 1984) is an American former professional baseball player from Oregon. He played Division 3 baseball at Willamette University. Eriksen played in the German Bundesliga (baseball) for the Haar Disciples in 2006, and from 2008 to 2012, primarily as an outfielder. In addition to playing Eriksen coached within the club, helping with the development of the youth program and additional men's teams. Eriksen rejoined the Disciples' top team as a player for the 2015 and 2016 seasons in the attempted establishment of the Euro League Baseball, a short-lived Europe-wide baseball league. In 2007 Eriksen was a part of the inaugural season of the Israel Baseball League, the first-ever pro baseball league in the Middle East, playing first base for the Netanya Tigers. He spent parts of seasons playing in the Swiss NLA for the Therwil Flyers of Basel (2012), and with the Janossomorja Rascals (2011/13) in the Hungarian league and the Euro Interleague Baseball, an extra-league competiti ...
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Oregon
Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The 42° north parallel delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada. Oregon has been home to many indigenous nations for thousands of years. The first European traders, explorers, and settlers began exploring what is now Oregon's Pacific coast in the early-mid 16th century. As early as 1564, the Spanish began sending vessels northeast from the Philippines, riding the Kuroshio Current in a sweeping circular route across the northern part of the Pacific. In 1592, Juan de Fuca undertook detailed mapping and studies of ocean currents in the Pacific Northwest, including the Oregon coast as well as the strait now bearing his name. Spanish ships – 250 in as many years – would typically not land before reaching Cape M ...
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