Rip Sewell
Truett Banks Sewell
Born: May 11, 1907
Decatur, AL US
Deceased: September 3, 1989
Plant City, FL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1931-1950
Major League Statistics
Rip Sewell compiled a career record of 74 wins and 85 losses and a 4.54 ERA in his 238-game pitching career with the Raleigh Capitals, Nashville Vols, Beaumont Exporters, Toronto Maple Leafs, Seattle Rainiers, Toledo Mud Hens, Louisville Colonels, Buffalo Bisons and Charleston Rebels. He began playing during the 1931 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | A | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 6 | 16.0 | 25 | 18 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 1931 | C | PIED | Raleigh Capitals | 17 | 6 | .739 | 0.00 | 28 | 172.0 | 194 | 90 | 52 | |||||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.42 | 11 | 57.0 | 62 | 33 | 28 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 1932 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.40 | 7 | 0 | 15.0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 6 | 17 | .261 | 5.90 | 41 | 151.0 | 190 | 129 | 99 | 72 | ||||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 14 | 12 | .538 | 6.07 | 38 | 218.0 | 289 | 171 | 147 | 71 | ||||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 6 | 20 | .231 | 8.12 | 44 | 23 | 194.0 | 278 | 199 | 175 | 102 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 10 | 10 | .500 | 4.55 | 30 | 23 | 188.0 | 206 | 107 | 95 | 75 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 16 | 12 | .571 | 3.31 | 31 | 31 | 239.0 | 226 | 109 | 88 | 86 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 10.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 74 | 85 | .465 | 4.54 | 238 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1260.0 | 1482 | 864 | 636 | 0 | 494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | A | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 16 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .259 | .444 | .704 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | C | PIED | Raleigh Capitals | 42 | 103 | 103 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 4 | .272 | .272 | .485 | .757 | 50 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 14 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .364 | .455 | .818 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 82 | 149 | 149 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .255 | .255 | .369 | .624 | 55 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 50 | 98 | 98 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .357 | .643 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 64 | 96 | 96 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .219 | .260 | .479 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 31 | 67 | 67 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .209 | .209 | .299 | .507 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 33 | 87 | 87 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 4 | .299 | .299 | .494 | .793 | 43 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 332 | 649 | 649 | 0 | 170 | 29 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .262 | .385 | .647 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | C | PIED | Raleigh Capitals | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1932 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1932 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 44 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | C | Piedmont League | Raleigh Capitals | |||
| 1931 | A | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1932 | A | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | DET | ||
| 1932 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | DET | ||
| 1933 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1934 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1935 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1936 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1937 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | PIT |
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