Dave Sisler
[edit] Biography
Born on October 16, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri, Dave Sisler (David Michael Sisler) played for the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Washington Senators and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 7 year career. Sisler broke into the bigs on April 21, 1956 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 4.62 ERA in 142.1 innings pitched in 1956, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Dave Sisler's best season was 1960, when he posted a 2.47 ERA.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1956
| BOS
| A
| 39
| 14
| 9
| 8
| 4.62
| 93
| 81
| 73
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 142.1
| 120
| 13
| 72
| 2
| 1
| 7
|
| 1957
| BOS
| A
| 22
| 19
| 7
| 8
| 4.71
| 55
| 68
| 64
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 122.1
| 135
| 15
| 61
| 1
| 2
| 2
|
| 1958
| BOS
| A
| 30
| 25
| 8
| 9
| 4.94
| 71
| 94
| 82
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 149.1
| 157
| 22
| 79
| 2
| 6
| 1
|
| 1959
| DET
| A
| 32
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 4.01
| 29
| 28
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 51.2
| 46
| 4
| 36
| 1
| 3
| 1
|
| 1959
| BOS
| A
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6.75
| 3
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6.2
| 9
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1959
| TOT
| A
| 35
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 4.32
| 32
| 33
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 58.1
| 55
| 7
| 37
| 1
| 3
| 1
|
| 1960
| DET
| A
| 41
| 0
| 7
| 5
| 2.47
| 47
| 23
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 80
| 56
| 3
| 45
| 1
| 9
| 2
|
| 1961
| WAS
| A
| 45
| 1
| 2
| 8
| 4.18
| 30
| 34
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 60.1
| 55
| 6
| 48
| 5
| 3
| 3
|
| 1962
| CIN
| N
| 35
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 3.92
| 27
| 19
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 43.2
| 44
| 4
| 26
| 3
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 35
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 3.92
| 27
| 19
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 43.2
| 44
| 4
| 26
| 3
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 212
| 59
| 34
| 41
| 4.36
| 328
| 333
| 297
| 12
| 1
| 28
| 612.2
| 578
| 66
| 342
| 12
| 24
| 16
|
| Total
|
|
| 247
| 59
| 38
| 44
| 4.33
| 355
| 352
| 316
| 12
| 1
| 29
| 656.1
| 622
| 70
| 368
| 15
| 25
| 16
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1956
| BOS
| A
| P
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1957
| BOS
| A
| P
| 22
| 19
| 122
| 13
| 22
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 0
| .972
|
| 1958
| BOS
| A
| P
| 30
| 25
| 149.1
| 7
| 22
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 5
| 3
| .935
|
| 1959
| DET
| A
| P
| 32
| 0
| 51.2
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 1.000
|
| 1959
| BOS
| A
| P
| 3
| 0
| 6.2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1959
| TOT
| A
| P
| 35
| 0
| 58.1
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| DET
| A
| P
| 41
| 0
| 80
| 5
| 18
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 2
| 0
| .958
|
| 1961
| WAS
| A
| P
| 45
| 1
| 60.1
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| CIN
| N
| P
| 35
| 0
| 43.2
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 247
| 45
| 513.2
| 42
| 107
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 7
| 25
| 14
| 5
| .974
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1956
| BOS
| A
| 39
| 42
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 2
| .119
| .191
| .119
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| BOS
| A
| 22
| 42
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 0
| .167
| .239
| .167
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 12
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1958
| BOS
| A
| 30
| 46
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 3
| .196
| .224
| .261
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 11
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1959
| DET
| A
| 32
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .200
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1959
| BOS
| A
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .500
| .500
| .500
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1959
| TOT
| A
| 35
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .286
| .286
| .286
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1960
| DET
| A
| 41
| 16
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .125
| .222
| .125
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1961
| WAS
| A
| 45
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .333
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1962
| CIN
| N
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 212
| 159
| 14
| 25
| 0
| 5
| .157
| .227
| .176
| 1
| 1
| 15
| 48
| 0
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| Total
|
|
| 247
| 159
| 14
| 25
| 0
| 5
| .157
| .227
| .176
| 1
| 1
| 15
| 48
| 0
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1953).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox with Ted Lepcio to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Billy Hoeft (May 2, 1959).
- Selected by Washington Senators from Detroit Tigers in the expansion draft (December 14, 1960).
- Traded by Washington Senators to Cincinnati Reds (November 28, 1961) completing trade in which Washington Senators traded cash and a player to be named later to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Claude Osteen (September 16, 1961).
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