Paul Siebert

Paul Edward Siebert

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: June 5, 1953 in Minneapolis, MN
High School: Edina HS (Edina, MN)
Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 3rd round of the 1971 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 7, 1974
Teams (by GP): Mets/Astros/Padres 1974-1978

Final Game: September 24, 1978
Relatives: Son of Dick Siebert
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1971	18	HOU-min	Rk	5	2	.714	2.07	13	11					87.0	74	25	20	2	24								1.126	7.7	0.2	2.5			CVN · APPY
1972	19	HOU-min	A	8	9	.471	2.74	24	24		10	4	0	164.0	142	67	50	5	70	2	131	3	0	9			1.293	7.8	0.3	3.8	7.2	1.87	COC · FLOR
1973	20	HOU-min	AA	8	6	.571	3.92	23	22					140.0	142	73	61	15	51								1.379	9.1	1.0	3.3			CBS · SOUL
1974	21	HOU-min	AA	15	7	.682	2.56	26	26		18	3	0	211.0	188	73	60	5	67	1	120	3	3	6			1.209	8.0	0.2	2.9	5.1	1.79	CBS · SOUL
1974	21	HOU	NL	1	1	.500	3.55	5	5	0	1	1	0	25.1	21	12	10	3	11	0	10	0	0	0	105	99	1.263	7.5	1.1	3.9	3.6	0.91
1975	22	HOU-min	AAA	12	12	.500	3.90	30	28		12	5	1	194.0	200	90	84	13	55	4	115	4	0	9			1.314	9.3	0.6	2.6	5.3	2.09	IWA · AA
1975	22	HOU	NL	0	2	.000	2.95	7	2	5	0	0	2	18.1	20	7	6	0	6	1	6	1	0	2	77	118	1.418	9.8	0.0	2.9	2.9	1.00
1976	23	HOU-min	AAA	8	3	.727	3.73	18	10		3	0	0	94.0	104	43	39	12	34	7	47	2	0	3			1.468	10.0	1.1	3.3	4.5	1.38	MEM · IL
1976	23	HOU	NL	0	2	.000	3.16	19	0	6	0	0	0	25.2	29	10	9	0	18	7	10	1	0	1	124	103	1.831	10.2	0.0	6.3	3.5	0.56
1977	24	SDP-NYM-min	AAA	4	4	.500	4.11	11	10		2	0	0	70.0	70	40	32	3	26	1	28	0	0	1			1.371	9.0	0.4	3.3	3.6	1.08	HAW,TID · PCL,IL
1977	24	TOT	NL	2	1	.667	3.69	29	0	14	0	0	0	31.2	30	16	13	1	17	5	21	1	0	1	142	103	1.484	8.5	0.3	4.8	6.0	1.24
1977	24	SDP	NL	0	0		2.45	4	0	0	0	0	0	3.2	3	4	1	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	19	162	1.909	7.4	2.5	9.8	2.5	0.25
1977	24	NYM	NL	2	1	.667	3.86	25	0	14	0	0	0	28.0	27	12	12	0	13	4	20	1	0	1	123	98	1.429	8.7	0.0	4.2	6.4	1.54
1978	25	NYM-min	AAA	2	3	.400	1.80	9	2		1	0	0	25.0	23	9	5	2	6	1	11	0	0	4			1.160	8.3	0.7	2.2	4.0	1.83	TID · IL
1978	25	NYM	NL	0	2	.000	5.14	27	0	5	0	0	1	28.0	30	16	16	2	21	5	12	1	1	2	130	69	1.821	9.6	0.6	6.8	3.9	0.57
1979	26	WSN-min	AAA	1	3	.250	5.25	17	0		0	0		24.0	22	20	14	0	13	7	13	0	0	1			1.458	8.2	0.0	4.9	4.9	1.00	DEN · AA
5 Yrs				3	8	.273	3.77	87	7	30	1	1	3	129.0	130	61	54	6	73	18	59	4	1	6	578	94	1.574	9.1	0.4	5.1	4.1	0.81
162 Game Avg.				2	6	.273	3.77	63	5	22	1	1	2	93	94	44	39	4	53	13	43	3	1	4	418	94	1.574	9.1	0.4	5.1	4.1	0.81

HOU (3 yrs)				1	5	.167	3.25	31	7	11	1	1	2	69.1	70	29	25	3	35	8	26	2	0	3	306	105	1.514	9.1	0.4	4.5	3.4	0.74
NYM (2 yrs)				2	3	.400	4.50	52	0	19	0	0	1	56.0	57	28	28	2	34	9	32	2	1	3	253	81	1.625	9.2	0.3	5.5	5.1	0.94
SDP (1 yr)				0	0		2.45	4	0	0	0	0	0	3.2	3	4	1	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	19	162	1.909	7.4	2.5	9.8	2.5	0.25

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1974	21	HOU	NL	25.1	5	5	12	4.26	4.04	0.04	0.13	98.5	4.06	-1	-0.1		-0.0	0.1	2	.485	.500	$
1975	22	HOU	NL	18.1	7	2	7	3.44	4.06	-0.14	-0.11	93.3	3.82	1	0.1	1.8	0.0	0.2	2	.510	.500	$
1976	23	HOU	NL	25.2	19	0	10	3.51	4.24	-0.04	-0.34	91.4	3.59	0	0.0	.9	-0.0	0.2	3	.500	.500	$
1977	24	SDP	NL	3.2	4	0	4	9.82	5.01	-0.19	-0.39	98.0	4.72	-2	-0.2	1.3	-0.0	-0.2	-2	.447	.499	$
1977	24	NYM	NL	28.0	25	0	12	3.86	4.37	-0.04	-0.34	95.8	3.90	-0	-0.0	.9	-0.1	0.2	3	.500	.500	$
1978	25	NYM	NL	28.0	27	0	16	5.14	4.15	-0.13	-0.34	99.1	3.90	-4	-0.5	.8	0.0	-0.2	-1	.483	.497	$
5 Seasons				129.0	87	7	61	4.26	4.20	-0.06	-0.22	95.9	3.88	-6	-0.7	.9	-0.2	0.3	7	.492	.499	$

HOU (3 yrs)				69.1	31	7	29	3.76	4.12	-0.04	-0.11	94.5	3.83	-0	-0.0	1.1	-0.0	0.5	7	.500	.500	$
NYM (2 yrs)				56.0	52	0	28	4.50	4.26	-0.08	-0.34	97.5	3.90	-4	-0.5	.8	-0.1	0.0	2	.491	.499	$
SDP (1 yr)				3.2	4	0	4	9.82	5.01	-0.19	-0.39	98.0	4.72	-2	-0.2	1.3	-0.0	-0.2	-2	.447	.499	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
1974	21	HOU	NL	5	105	89	12	21	5	0	3	3	1	11	10	.236	.314	.393	.707	.231	35	2	0	3	2	0	3
1975	22	HOU	NL	7	77	68	7	20	4	0	0	2	1	6	6	.294	.360	.353	.713	.323	24	3	1	2	0	1	2
1976	23	HOU	NL	19	124	98	10	29	5	1	0	0	1	18	10	.296	.403	.367	.771	.322	36	2	1	5	2	7	2
1977	24	NYM	NL	25	123	105	12	27	6	1	0	2	1	13	20	.257	.336	.333	.669	.307	35	1	1	1	3	4	2
1977	24	SDP	NL	4	19	14	4	3	1	0	1	0	0	4	1	.214	.368	.500	.868	.154	7	0	0	0	1	1	1
1977	24	TOT	NL	29	142	119	16	30	7	1	1	2	1	17	21	.252	.340	.353	.693	.287	42	1	1	1	4	5	3
1978	25	NYM	NL	27	130	106	16	30	6	0	2	3	3	21	12	.283	.406	.396	.802	.304	42	2	1	2	0	5	1
5 Yrs				87	578	480	61	130	27	2	6	10	7	73	59	.271	.366	.373	.739	.293	179	10	4	13	8	18	11
162 Game Avg.				63	418	347	44	94	20	1	4	7	5	53	43	.271	.366	.373	.739	.293	129	7	3	9	6	13	8
MLB Averages																.258	.325	.377	.702	.282

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1974	21	HOU	NL	-0.3	-0.0	109	-0.1	1.7	-1.9	1.01	-0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	1.01	-1.3	0	0	0
1975	22	HOU	NL	1.0	0.1	82	0.4	2.2	-1.9	1.55	0.0	0.2	3.1	0.3	1.55	1.1	3	0	2
1976	23	HOU	NL	0.4	0.0	126	-0.6	1.0	-1.6	.64	-0.1	-0.8	-2.9	-0.3	0.64	-2.8	6	4	9
1977	24	TOT	NL	-0.3	-0.0	148	-0.1	2.0	-2.1	.85	-0.1	-0.0	-0.3	-0.0	0.85	-1.0	10	2	15
1977	24	SDP	NL	-0.7	-0.1	19	0.2	0.3	-0.1	.93	-0.1	0.3	-0.6	-0.1	0.93	-0.7	2	0	2
1977	24	NYM	NL	0.4	0.0	129	-0.3	1.7	-2.0	.84	-0.0	-0.3	0.2	0.0	0.84	-0.3	8	2	13
1978	25	NYM	NL	-4.3	-0.4	141	-0.2	1.9	-2.1	.80	-0.2	-0.0	-2.0	-0.2	0.80	-2.6	5	7	13
5 Yrs				-3.4	-0.4	606	-0.8	8.8	-9.5	.92	-0.7	-0.1	-2.0	-0.2	0.92	-6.5	24	13	39

Starting Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS
1974	21	HOU	NL	5	5	1	1	3	0	0	2	3	.400	1	3	1	1	3	60%	51.8	77	27	4	1	1	4	4.3	3.9	5.1
1975	22	HOU	NL	7	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	44.0	59	29	0	0	0	2	1.0	1.0	4.5
2 Yrs				12	7	1	2	4	0	0	2	5	.286	1	3	1	1	3	43%	50	77	27	4	1	1	6	3.4	3.1	4.9
MLB Averages													.500						54%	51	106	-13					4.2	4.2	6.5

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR
1975	22	HOU	NL	7	5	5	0	1	2	2	0	100%	2	0	5	0	0%	9	1.551	3	0	2	2	1	2	2	3	2	1	2	0	5.6
1976	23	HOU	NL	19	19	6	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	15	8	53%	8	.640	6	4	9	1	3	15	7	12	11	5	12	5	4.1
1977	24	TOT	NL	29	29	14	2	1	0	0	0		2	2	25	6	24%		.853	10	2	15	4	5	20	14	15	10	11	13	4	3.3
1977	24	SDP	NL	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	7	3	43%	1	.926	2	0	2	1	0	3	3	1	1	1	2	0	2.8
1977	24	NYM	NL	25	25	14	2	1	0	0	0		2	2	18	3	17%	8	.842	8	2	13	3	5	17	11	14	9	10	11	4	3.4
1978	25	NYM	NL	27	27	5	0	2	2	1	1	50%	3	1	20	2	10%	6	.800	5	7	13	3	2	22	12	15	10	11	12	6	3.1
4 Yrs				82	80	30	2	6	4	3	1	75%	7	3	65	16	25%		.896	24	13	39	10	11	59	35	45	33	28	39	15	3.6

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1974	21	HOU	NL	105	14%	2.9%	9.5%	10.5%	7.6%	38%	0.97	74%	22	2	9%
1975	22	HOU	NL	77	21%	0.0%	7.8%	7.8%	5.2%	20%	1.04	81%	23	3	13%
1976	23	HOU	NL	124	31%	0.0%	8.1%	14.5%	4.8%	21%	0.83	73%	28	2	7%
1977	24	TOT	NL	142	34%	0.7%	14.8%	12.0%	6.3%	30%	0.54	71%	32	1	3%
1977	24	SDP	NL	19	26%	5.3%	5.3%	21.1%	10.5%	67%	0.43	68%	3	0	0%
1977	24	NYM	NL	123	35%	0.0%	16.3%	10.6%	5.7%	26%	0.56	72%	29	1	3%
1978	25	NYM	NL	130	42%	1.5%	9.2%	16.2%	6.2%	27%	0.72	71%	25	2	8%
5 Yrs				578	30%	1.0%	10.2%	12.6%	6.1%	27%	0.78	73%	130	10	8%
MLB Averages					45%	1.9%	13.0%	8.6%	6.2%	27%	1.09	75%			11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1974	21	HOU	NL	105	21			3	0	2	2	1	1	2	5	2	0	40%	3	0	0	43	3	1	75%	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
1975	22	HOU	NL	77	20			0	0	6	0	0	0	0	9	2	1	22%	2	2	0	34	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1976	23	HOU	NL	124	29			0	0	13	0	0	0	0	12	4	2	33%	2	1	0	55	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
1977	24	TOT	NL	142	30			1	0	4	1	0	0	1	11	6	4	55%	3	1	2	67	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
1977	24	SDP	NL	19	3			1	0	3	1	0	0	1	3	2	0	67%	1	0	0	6	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1977	24	NYM	NL	123	27			0	0	1	0	0	0	0	8	4	4	50%	2	1	2	61	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
1978	25	NYM	NL	130	30			2	1	7	1	1	2	0	7	1	1	14%	1	2	0	54	3	3	50%	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0
5 Yrs				578	130			6	1	32	4	2	3	3	44	15	8	34%	11	6	2	253	10	7	59%	10	7	0	0	0	0	3	1	21	0
MLB Averages																		52%							65%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1974	21	1	1	.500	3.55	5	5	0	1	1	0	25.1	21	12	10	3	11	0	10	0	0	0	105	99	1.263	7.5	1.1	3.9	3.6	0.91	99
1975	22	1	3	.250	3.30	12	7	5	1	1	2	43.2	41	19	16	3	17	1	16	1	0	2	182	106	1.328	8.5	0.6	3.5	3.3	0.94	106
1976	23	1	5	.167	3.25	31	7	11	1	1	2	69.1	70	29	25	3	35	8	26	2	0	3	306	105	1.514	9.1	0.4	4.5	3.4	0.74	105
1977	24	3	6	.333	3.39	60	7	25	1	1	2	101.0	100	45	38	4	52	13	47	3	0	4	448	104	1.505	8.9	0.4	4.6	4.2	0.90	104
1978	25	3	8	.273	3.77	87	7	30	1	1	3	129.0	130	61	54	6	73	18	59	4	1	6	578	94	1.574	9.1	0.4	5.1	4.1	0.81	94

Neutralized Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1974	21	1	1	.500	4.13	24.0	22	12	11	3	12	9	0	1.417	8.3	4.5	3.4	0.75	1.1	5
1975	22	1	0	1.000	3.94	16.0	21	8	7	0	6	5	1	1.688	11.8	3.4	2.8	0.83	0.0	7
1976	23	1	1	.500	4.13	24.0	32	12	11	0	20	9	1	2.167	12.0	7.5	3.4	0.45	0.0	19
1977	24	2	1	.667	3.77	31.0	30	14	13	1	17	21	1	1.516	8.7	4.9	6.1	1.24	0.3	29
1978	25	1	1	.500	6.84	25.0	32	21	19	2	22	11	1	2.160	11.5	7.9	4.0	0.50	0.7	27
5 Yrs		6	4	.600	4.58	120.0	137	67	61	6	77	55	4	1.783	10.3		4.1	0.71	0.5	87

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