Peter Sivess (September 23, 1913 – June 1, 2003) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched all or part of three seasons in the majors, from 1936 until 1938, for the Philadelphia Phillies.
| Pete Sivess | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 23, 1913 South River, New Jersey | |
| Died: June 1, 2003 (aged 89) Candler, North Carolina | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 13, 1936, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 2, 1938, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 7–11 |
| Earned run average | 5.38 |
| Strikeouts | 58 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
After professional baseball, Sivess worked for a few years at Grumman Aircraft prior to joining the US Navy during World War II.[1] Following the war, he worked for the CIA.[1]
Sivess was raised in South River, New Jersey.[2] He died on June 1, 2003, in Candler, North Carolina, aged 89.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Morris, Jack. "Pete Sivess". sabr.org. Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
- ^ Kieran, John (March 22, 1937). "Sports of the Times. A Winter Haven of Refuge". The New York Times. Retrieved February 6, 2011.
They also had Pete Sivess, the big gent from South River, N.J., who hinted out loud last year that he was going to outpitch the whole Dean family.
External links
edit- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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