Bob Sebra

Bob Sebra
File:Bob Sebra 1987 Broder Rookies.jpg
Pitcher
Born: (1961-12-11)December 11, 1961 Ridgewood, New Jersey
Died: Miami, Florida
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 26, 1985, for the Texas Rangers
Last MLB appearance
June 30, 1990, for the Milwaukee Brewers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	15–29
Earned run average	4.71
Strikeouts	281
Teams
Texas Rangers (1985) Montreal Expos (1986–1987) Philadelphia Phillies (1988–1989) Cincinnati Reds (1989) Milwaukee Brewers (1990)

Robert Bush Sebra (December 11, 1961 – July 22, 2020) was an American professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers, Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds, and Milwaukee Brewers, in all or part of the 1985 to 1990 seasons. He threw and batted right-handed.

Born in Ridgewood, New Jersey, Sebra played prep baseball at Gloucester Catholic High School.

Career

Sebra attended the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, and in 1981 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 5th round of the 1983 Major League Baseball draft.

Over the course of his big league career, he pitched in 94 games, 52 of them as a starting pitcher. Included among Sebra’s MLB highlights are 2 shutouts, accomplished while with Montreal.

Sebra died at the age of 58 on July 22, 2020, after spending a year in intensive care in Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida, as a result of multiple organ failure.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet