Dick Sipek
Baseball
Sipek was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 26, 1923 to Emily and John Sipek. Around the age of five, he became deaf, with the definitive cause being unknown. Theories involved an accident, an illness, or genetic. He was sent to the Illinois School for the Deaf, where he thrived. His housefather was Dummy Taylor, who had won over a hundred games as a major league pitcher. Taylor sent letters to the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds to send a scout to evaluate Sipek\'s ability to play, with the Reds signing him to a contract. \n', '
At the age of 20, he started his career in the minors. He played for the Birmingham Barons of the Southern Association and the Erwin Cubs. He batted .336 in 74 games for the former while batting .424 in 37 games for the latter. The following year, he remained with the Barons, playing in 134 games while batting .319. Sipek was called up to start for t…
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