Rip Sewell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: May 11, 1907 in Decatur, AL us

Died: September 3, 1989 in Plant City, FL

Buried: Oaklawn Cemetery, Plant City, FL

Schools: Marion Military Institute (Marion, AL), Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

Debut: June 14, 1932 (Age 25-034d, 7,493rd in major league history)
vs. PHA 1.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: September 19, 1949 (Age 42-131d)
vs. NYG 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1938 season

Full Name: Truett Banks Sewell

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Relatives: Cousin of Joe Sewell, Luke Sewell, Tommy Sewell

4x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

26.9

143

ERA

3.48

390

243

2119.1

636

WHIP

1.344

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 17	PIT		STL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
2	8 (3)	Apr 21	PIT		CHC	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	13 (4)	Apr 26 (2)	PIT	@	STL	T,4-4	GS	19	4.0	0	2	0	2	0
4	15 (1)	Apr 29	PIT		PHI	W,7-6	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	20 (4)	May 3 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,3-12	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
6	25 (4)	May 8	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
7	32 (6)	May 15	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-8	GS	30	5.1	1	2	0	3	0
8	37 (4)	May 20	PIT	@	BSN	L,3-4	GS	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
9	38	May 23	PIT		CHC	W,5-4	GF	0	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	39	May 24 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,5-7	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	42 (2)	May 27	PIT		STL	L,3-5	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	46 (3)	May 31 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-8	GS	21	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	50 (3)	Jun 6	PIT		PHI	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	54 (3)	Jun 10	PIT		BSN	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
15	57 (2)	Jun 14 (2)	PIT		NYG	W,8-3	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	61 (3)	Jun 19	PIT	@	BSN	W,7-6	GS	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
17	65 (3)	Jun 26	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-4	GS	33	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
18	69 (3)	Jun 30	PIT	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	74 (4)	Jul 5 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
20	76 (1)	Jul 9	PIT		PHI	W,9-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
21	79 (2)	Jul 12 (2)	PIT		BRO	W,6-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	81 (1)	Jul 15	PIT		NYG	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
23	85 (3)	Jul 19 (1)	PIT		BSN	W,8-7	GS	0	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
24	89 (3)	Jul 23	PIT	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
25	93 (3)	Jul 26 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	95 (1)	Jul 29 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	97 (1)	Aug 1	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-2	GF	10	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
28	101 (3)	Aug 5	PIT		CHC	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
29	104 (2)	Aug 9 (1)	PIT		STL	L,3-4	GS	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
30	108 (3)	Aug 12	PIT		CIN	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
31	111 (2)	Aug 15 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-7	GF	13	3.0	1	3	0	4	0
32	113 (1)	Aug 16 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-4	GS	29	6.0	0	3	0	3	1
33	116 (2)	Aug 20	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	121 (4)	Aug 25	PIT		BSN	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
35	126 (4)	Aug 30 (2)	PIT		BRO	W,9-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	130 (3)	Sep 4	PIT		CHC	L,3-5	GS	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	133 (2)	Sep 7 (1)	PIT		STL	W,11-6	GS	31	6.0	2	1	1	4	0
38	139 (5)	Sep 13 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	L,0-5	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	143 (3)	Sep 17	PIT	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
40	149 (5)	Sep 22	PIT	@	STL	L,3-9	GS	24	5.0	0	1	1	2	0
							40gm		248.0	19	51	2	72	3