Seth Sigsby
Born: 4/30/1874 in Cobleskill, NY, USA
Died: 9/15/1953 in Schenectady, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1893-06-27 | Final Game: 1893-06-27
Height: 6'0" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Seth DeWitt Sigsby
Biography
Seth Sigsby was a professional baseball player born in 1874, who made a brief appearance in Major League Baseball during the 1893 season. He played as a position player for a single game on June 27, 1893. Despite the limited opportunity, Sigsby's foray into the major leagues marked him as part of the early era of baseball, a time when the sport was evolving rapidly and beginning to gain popularity across the United States.
During his only game, Sigsby recorded no hits, runs, or RBIs, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. While his career statistics do not reflect a prolific playing history, Sigsby's participation in the major leagues during the 19th century places him among the many players who contributed to the foundational years of professional baseball. His singular appearance serves as a reminder of the countless individuals who aspired to play at the highest level during an era characterized by its own unique challenges and transformations in the game.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | NY1 | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | NY1 | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | NY1 | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union College | Schenectady | NY | 1893 |