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Dick Siebert

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder
Bats: Left  •  Throws: Left
6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)
Born: February 19, 1912 in Fall River, MA
Died: December 9, 1978 in Minneapolis, MN
Buried: Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN
High School: Concordia Academy (St. Paul, MN)
Schools: University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN), Concordia University (St. Paul, MN)
Debut: September 7, 1932 (7,522nd in major league history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game: September 23, 1945
vs. WSH 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Full Name: Richard Walther Siebert
View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen
View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject
Relatives: Father of Paul Siebert

Notable Events and Chronology 

A flashy fielder, Siebert led the AL in assists in 1945. He later became baseball coach at the University of Minnesota for 31 years, and won the College World Series in 1956 and 1960-64. He was named Coach of the Year twice, and in 1978 he won the Lefty Gomez award for his contribution to college baseball. His son, Paul, pitched in the 1970s

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