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

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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

Career ERA 9.00 vs. league average 4.66 across their career seasons — 93.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg 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

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .280 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .356 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.736 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	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