Norm Siebern
Norman Leroy Siebern
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: July 26, 1933 in St. Louis, MO
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1951. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 15, 1956
Final Game: July 30, 1968
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1956 NYY AL 22 LF 51 39 372.0 108 104 1 3 0 .972 5.7 18.4 7.7 5.9 1.8 -2 2.54 2.06 .977 2.10 1.69
1956 NYY AL 22 OF 51 39 372.0 104 100 1 3 0 .971 5.7 18.4 7.7 5.9 1.8 -2 2.44 1.98 .979 2.34 2.04
1958 NYY AL 24 OF 133 122 1103.0 272 259 8 5 2 .982 12.0 13.1 8.0 4.1 3.9 4 2.18 2.01 .982 2.27 1.94 GG
1958 NYY AL 24 LF 127 118 1045.0 264 250 9 5 2 .981 11.9 13.7 7.9 3.7 4.2 4 2.23 2.04 .979 2.09 1.62 GG
1958 NYY AL 24 CF 11 4 58.0 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 2.1 0.1 0.4 -0.3 0 1.86 1.09 .983 2.68 2.29 GG
1959 NYY AL 25 OF 93 92 810.2 178 175 1 2 0 .989 -5.0 -7.4 -3.0 1.8 -4.9 -2 1.95 1.89 .980 2.22 1.96
1959 NYY AL 25 LF 82 82 720.2 147 145 1 1 0 .993 -3.8 -6.3 -2.8 1.5 -4.3 -1 1.82 1.78 .980 2.06 1.68
1959 NYY AL 25 RF 9 9 63.0 16 15 0 1 0 .938 -1.4 -26.7 -0.4 0.0 -0.5 -1 2.14 1.67 .975 1.89 1.64
1959 NYY AL 25 CF 5 1 27.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 8.9 0.2 0.3 -0.1 0 2.67 1.60 .988 2.73 2.44
1959 NYY AL 25 1B 2 2 20.0 17 15 2 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 7.65 8.50 .988 9.85 8.25
1960 KCA AL 26 LF 75 72 623.1 157 151 4 2 0 .987 -4.4 -8.5 -4.4 -4.8 0.4 0 2.24 2.07 .984 2.14 1.67
1960 KCA AL 26 OF 75 72 623.1 157 151 4 2 0 .987 -4.4 -8.5 -4.4 -4.8 0.4 0 2.24 2.07 .982 2.25 1.95
1960 KCA AL 26 1B 69 68 595.0 673 626 39 8 58 .988 -0.6 -1.2 -0.6 -0.9 0.3 0 10.06 9.64 .991 9.58 8.04
1961 KCA AL 27 1B 109 107 929.1 994 907 76 11 88 .989 -3.1 -4.0 -3.1 -5.1 2.0 0 9.52 9.02 .990 9.45 8.29 MVP-14
1961 KCA AL 27 LF 47 44 359.0 81 77 3 1 1 .988 -2.7 -9.0 -0.7 2.8 -3.5 -2 2.01 1.70 .968 2.00 1.62 MVP-14
1961 KCA AL 27 OF 47 44 359.0 87 83 3 1 1 .989 -2.7 -9.0 -0.7 2.8 -3.5 -2 2.16 1.83 .977 2.25 1.98 MVP-14
1962 KCA AL 28 1B 162 162 1425.0 1542 1405 127 10 122 .994 4.5 3.8 5.5 -0.4 5.9 -1 9.68 9.46 .990 6.32 6.17 AS,MVP-7
1963 KCA AL 29 1B 131 131 1167.1 1307 1193 102 12 95 .991 -2.3 -2.4 -2.3 0.1 -2.5 0 9.98 9.89 .990 7.71 7.63 AS,MVP-27
1963 KCA AL 29 LF 16 16 138.2 29 28 1 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -7.8 -0.9 -0.8 -0.1 0 1.88 1.81 .976 1.90 1.57 AS,MVP-27
1963 KCA AL 29 OF 16 16 143.2 31 30 1 0 0 1.000 -1.3 -10.9 -1.3 -0.8 -0.5 0 1.94 1.94 .981 2.16 1.91 AS,MVP-27
1963 KCA AL 29 RF 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 -96.0 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 0 0.00 0.00 1.98 1.70 AS,MVP-27
1964 BAL AL 30 1B 149 138 1256.2 1278 1171 101 6 121 .995 7.8 7.4 8.8 5.3 3.4 -1 9.11 8.54 .991 7.16 6.71 AS
1965 BAL AL 31 1B 76 67 631.2 685 631 48 6 64 .991 1.0 1.9 1.0 -0.6 1.6 0 9.67 8.93 .991 9.56 7.88
1966 CAL AL 32 1B 99 94 757.2 886 814 65 7 96 .992 -2.3 -3.6 -2.3 -1.3 -1.0 0 10.44 8.88 .991 9.59 8.18
1967 TOT MLB 33 1B 28 14 145.0 146 135 10 1 9 .993 -1.2 -9.9 -1.2 -1.0 -0.2 0 9.00 5.18 .991 9.79 8.59
1967 TOT MLB 33 LF 3 3 20.0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 1.80 1.33 .975 1.76 1.47
1967 TOT MLB 33 OF 3 3 20.0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 1.80 1.33 .975 2.07 1.80
1967 SFG NL 33 1B 15 8 87.0 93 88 5 0 7 1.000 -0.7 -9.7 -0.7 -0.1 -0.6 0 9.62 6.20 .991 9.96 8.82
1967 SFG NL 33 LF 2 2 14.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.4 34.3 0.4 0.4 0.0 0 1.93 1.50 .967 1.74 1.50
1967 SFG NL 33 OF 2 2 14.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.4 34.3 0.4 0.4 0.0 0 1.93 1.50 .967 2.06 1.80
1967 BOS AL 33 1B 13 6 58.0 53 47 5 1 2 .981 -0.5 -10.3 -0.5 -0.9 0.4 0 8.07 4.00 .991 9.53 8.32
1967 BOS AL 33 LF 1 1 6.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -80.0 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 1.50 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.40
1967 BOS AL 33 OF 1 1 6.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -80.0 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 1.50 1.00 1.000 2.10 1.80
1968 BOS AL 34 1B 2 1 10.0 9 8 1 0 1 1.000 -0.4 -48.0 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 8.10 4.50 .989 9.63 8.30
1968 BOS AL 34 OF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -60.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.02 1.80
1968 BOS AL 34 LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -80.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.40
1968 BOS AL 34 RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.60
10 Seasons 1B 827 784 6937.2 7537 6905 571 61 655 .992 3.4 0.6 5.4 -4.3 9.5 -2 9.70 9.04 .990 8.14 7.42
8 Seasons OF 420 388 3435.2 833 801 19 13 3 .984 4.1 1.4 6.1 8.8 -2.8 -2 2.15 1.95 .981 2.25 1.96
8 Seasons LF 402 374 3281.2 790 758 20 12 3 .985 5.6 2.0 6.6 8.1 -1.5 -1 2.13 1.94 .978 2.07 1.65
2 Seasons CF 16 5 85.0 20 20 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 4.2 0.3 0.7 -0.4 0 2.12 1.25 .985 2.70 2.34
3 Seasons RF 11 9 69.0 16 15 0 1 0 .938 -1.8 -31.3 -0.8 0.0 -0.9 -1 1.96 1.36 .975 1.89 1.65
12 Seasons TOT 1247 1172 10373.1 8370 7706 590 74 658 .991 7.5 0.9 11.5 4.5 6.7 -2 -2 7.20 6.65 .981 6.19 5.58
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1956 NYY AL 22 54 39 54 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 51 6 1
1958 NYY AL 24 134 122 134 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 11 0 133 2 3
1959 NYY AL 25 120 94 120 120 0 0 2 0 0 0 82 5 9 93 25 0
1960 KCA AL 26 144 140 144 144 0 0 69 0 0 0 75 0 0 75 4 0
1961 KCA AL 27 153 151 153 153 0 0 109 0 0 0 47 0 0 47 2 0
1962 KCA AL 28 162 162 162 162 0 0 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 KCA AL 29 152 147 152 152 0 0 131 0 0 0 16 0 1 16 5 0
1964 BAL AL 30 150 138 150 150 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1965 BAL AL 31 106 67 106 106 0 0 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
1966 CAL AL 32 125 94 125 125 0 0 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0
1967 SFG NL 33 46 10 46 46 0 0 15 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 31 2
1967 BOS AL 33 33 7 33 33 0 0 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 23 0
1968 BOS AL 34 27 1 27 27 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 24 0
12 Seasons 1406 1172 1406 1406 0 0 827 0 0 0 402 16 11 420 197 6
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1959 NYY AL 25 92 28% 78% 22% 9 89% 0 15 3 12 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1960 KCA AL 26 2623 63% 80% 26% 164 92% 2 628 59 560 9 60 35 25 5 1 1 8 1 6 1 5 57 0 0 1 50 3 7 1 5 20 85%
1961 KCA AL 27 4094 63% 77% 25% 193 89% 2 836 47 780 8 63 69 52 11 1 2 11 1 8 2 8 88 1 1 1 79 4 9 2 7 24 88%
1962 KCA AL 28 6295 57% 77% 25% 362 98% 1 1363 82 1261 20 155 121 91 19 2 3 10 3 5 2 7 121 1 0 0 109 3 12 3 9 20 100%
1963 KCA AL 29 5089 56% 78% 26% 284 95% 0 1170 82 1071 17 98 105 76 19 2 4 12 1 11 0 9 95 2 1 3 85 6 9 2 7 23 96%
1964 BAL AL 30 5305 61% 76% 25% 290 94% 4 1175 73 1085 17 101 102 78 16 1 2 6 1 5 0 1 122 2 0 2 112 4 10 3 7 26 65%
1965 BAL AL 31 2718 60% 76% 26% 136 96% 0 631 34 590 9 54 46 33 11 1 3 6 2 4 0 4 65 0 2 0 57 2 8 2 6 12 92%
1966 CAL AL 32 3323 63% 78% 27% 158 95% 0 819 40 761 20 56 64 44 11 1 3 7 3 4 0 4 93 2 0 1 88 3 4 1 3 6 100%
1967 SFG NL 33 379 59% 78% 25% 13 92% 0 86 3 83 0 6 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 0%
1967 BOS AL 33 247 58% 74% 23% 11 82% 0 48 1 47 0 3 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1968 BOS AL 34 47 64% 64% 19% 1 100% 0 8 0 8 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 100%
10 Seasons 30212 60% 77% 26% 1621 94% 9 6779 424 6258 100 599 554 408 94 9 18 61 12 44 5 39 653 8 4 8 592 25 59 14 44 136 87%
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 94% 86%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1956 NYY AL 22 3 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 21 15 0 20 4 0 7 4 0 2 0 0 5 5 0 55 28 50.9% 27 0 0.0% 1 1618 59% 76% 29% 205 51%
1958 NYY AL 24 5 0 5 0 3 9 0 5 0 2 48 40 1 34 6 2 14 9 1 15 5 0 19 17 1 130 77 59.2% 48 5 3.8% 4 4536 65% 76% 27% 517 50%
1959 NYY AL 25 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 23 19 0 32 6 0 13 9 0 4 1 0 11 11 0 83 46 55.4% 37 0 0.0% 1 3159 64% 76% 25% 315 46%
1960 KCA AL 26 2 0 2 0 1 4 0 1 2 0 25 21 0 24 3 0 19 10 0 11 4 0 12 12 0 91 50 54.9% 41 0 0.0% 4 2867 66% 79% 26% 328 48%
1961 KCA AL 27 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 29 22 1 21 6 0 14 7 0 4 0 0 11 11 0 79 46 58.2% 32 1 1.3% 2 1650 66% 79% 25% 196 40%
1963 KCA AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 4 0 3 1 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 3 3 0 17 11 64.7% 6 0 0.0% 1 634 51% 76% 27% 52 54%
1967 SFG NL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 58 45% 69% 26% 5 60%
1967 BOS AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 1 30 77% 77% 23% 2 50%
1968 BOS AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 73% 82% 18% 0
8 Seasons 12 0 12 0 6 20 0 9 4 2 153 122 2 134 26 2 72 43 1 38 10 0 62 60 1 459 261 56.9% 192 6 1.3% 14 14563 64% 77% 26% 1620 48%
MLB Averages 56.7% 2.4% 62% 77% 27% 48%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1958 NYY AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 224 64% 76% 30% 23 52%
1959 NYY AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 120 68% 75% 17% 11 73%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 344 65% 76% 25% 34 59%
MLB Averages 40.8% 2.1% 62% 77% 27% 56%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1959 NYY AL 25 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 11 3 27.3% 8 0 0.0% 0 297 61% 76% 28% 30 50%
1963 KCA AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 54% 71% 17% 1 0%
1968 BOS AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 67% 100% 33% 0
3 Seasons 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 11 3 27.3% 8 0 0.0% 0 324 61% 76% 27% 31 48%
MLB Averages 41.8% 3.1% 62% 77% 27% 54%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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