Sonny Siebert
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Sonny Siebert | ||
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Pitcher | ||
Born: January 14, 1937 | ||
Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | ||
April 26, 1964 for the Cleveland Indians |
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Final game | ||
September 25, 1975 for the Oakland Athletics |
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Career statistics | ||
Win-Loss Record | 140-114 | |
ERA | 3.21 | |
Strikeouts | 1513 | |
Teams | ||
Career highlights and awards | ||
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Wilfred Charles Siebert (born January 14, 1937 in St. Mary, Missouri) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher from 1964 to 1975. He finished with a record of 140-114 and a 3.21 ERA. He threw a no-hitter on June 10, 1966 against the Washington Senators. He was originally drafted simultaneously by the Cleveland Indians and the St. Louis Hawks of the NBA.
Siebert attended the University of Missouri and played on the 1958 team that lost in the College World Series finals in 12 innings. He was selected to the CWS All Tournament Team that year.
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Siebert is the last American League pitcher to hit two home runs in one game, accomplishing the feat as a member of the Boston Red Sox on September 2, 1971 against the Baltimore Orioles.
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Categories: 1937 births | Living people | People from Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri | Major league players from Missouri | Cleveland Indians players | Boston Red Sox players | Texas Rangers players | St. Louis Cardinals players | San Diego Padres players | Oakland Athletics players | Major league pitchers | Major League Baseball pitchers who have pitched a no-hitter | American League All-Stars