Paul Siebert
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1974-1978)
Paul Siebert was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1978 for the Houston Astros, the San Diego Padres, and the New York Mets, a span of 5 seasons. Across 87 career appearances, he went 3-8 with a 3.77 ERA and 59 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1974-09-07
- Last Game
- 1978-09-24
Full name: Paul Edward Siebert
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | HOU | NL | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25.1 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 3.55 | 3.63 (+2%) | -635.6 |
| 1975 | HOU | NL | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18.1 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2.95 | 3.71 (+21%) | 291.1 |
| 1976 | HOU | NL | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.2 | 29 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 3.16 | 3.51 (+10%) | -359.3 |
| 1977 | SDN | NL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2.45 | — | 0.0 |
| 1977 | NYN | NL | 2 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 27 | 12 | 13 | 20 | 3.86 | 4.00 (+4%) | 837.1 |
| 1978 | NYN | NL | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28.0 | 30 | 16 | 21 | 12 | 5.14 | 3.69 (-39%) | -928.5 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 3 | 8 | 87 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 129.0 | 130 | 54 | 73 | 59 | 3.77 | — | -795 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .377 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .702 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | HOU | NL | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1975 | HOU | NL | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1976 | HOU | NL | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1977 | SDN | NL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1977 | NYN | NL | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1978 | NYN | NL | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 87 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (174 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 42 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 45 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 42 | 72.1 | 69 | 24 | 28 | 42 | 2.99 |
| Away | 45 | 56.2 | 61 | 30 | 45 | 17 | 4.76 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-09-24 | NYN | PHI | — | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-09-11 | NYN | CHC | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-09-06 | NYN | WSN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-09-05 | NYN | PIT | — | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978-07-19 | NYN | HOU | — | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-07-16 | NYN | CIN | — | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-07-15 | NYN | CIN | — | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-07-14 | NYN | CIN | — | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-07-09 | NYN | CHC | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978-07-07 | NYN | CHC | L | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 87 |
Paul Siebert: the record in brief
Paul Siebert's major league career runs from a debut on September 7, 1974 to a final game on September 24, 1978. By club, Siebert's seasons break down as the Houston Astros (1974 through 1976), the San Diego Padres (1977), and the New York Mets (1977 to 1978). Siebert played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw left-handed. The bio adds a birth date on June 5, 1953, in Minneapolis, MN, USA and a listed size of 205 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. Paul Siebert was the playing name; the full given name is Paul Edward.
Siebert's career pitching line is 3 wins, 8 losses and a 3.77 ERA over 87 appearances. Also on Siebert's record: 59 strikeouts. Siebert's 3.77 ERA was close to the 3.71 league figure for those seasons. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 2.95 in 1975, when the league's was 3.71.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paul Siebert
- What years did Paul Siebert play?
- Paul Siebert played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1978.
- Was Paul Siebert a pitcher?
- Yes. Paul Siebert pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 59 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Paul Siebert hit?
- Paul Siebert hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Paul Siebert's career batting average?
- Paul Siebert batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 13 at bats.
- What was Paul Siebert's career ERA?
- Paul Siebert finished with a 3.77 career ERA, going 3-8 with 59 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Paul Siebert have?
- Paul Siebert recorded 59 career strikeouts.