Dick Sipek

Dick Sipek
Outfielder
Born: (1923-01-16)January 16, 1923
Chicago, Illinois
Died: July 17, 2005(2005-07-17) (aged 82)
Quincy, Illinois
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 28, 1945, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1945, for the Cincinnati Reds
MLB statistics
Batting average .244
Home runs 0
Runs batted in 13
Teams

Richard Francis Sipek was a Major League Baseball outfielder, and the only deaf person to play in the majors between Dummy Murphy in 1914 and Curtis Pride in 1993. He played in 82 games for the Cincinnati Reds in 1945.

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