Sonny Siebert

Infobox MLB retired
name=Sonny Siebert


position=Pitcher
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1937|1|14
St. Mary, Missouri
deathdate=
debutdate=April 26
debutyear=by|1964
debutteam=Cleveland Indians
finaldate=September 25
finalyear=by|1975
finalteam=Oakland Athletics
stat1label=Win-Loss record
stat1value=140-114
stat2label=Earned run average
stat2value=3.21
stat3label=Strikeouts
stat3value=1,513
teams=
* Cleveland Indians (by|1964-by|1969)
* Boston Red Sox (by|1969-by|1973)
* Texas Rangers (by|1973)
* St. Louis Cardinals (by|1974)
* San Diego Padres (by|1975)
* Oakland Athletics (by|1975)
highlights=
* 2x All-Star selection (1966, 1971)

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.

Trivia

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.

ee also

* List of Major League Baseball leaders in career wins
* List of Major League Baseball no-hitters

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/siebeso01.shtml Baseball Reference]
* [http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/S/Siebert_Sonny.stm Baseball Library]