Luke Sewell
Position:
Catcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)
Born:
January 5, 1901
in Titus, AL
us
Died:
May 14, 1987
in Akron, OH
Buried:
Rose Hill Burial Park, Fairlawn, OH
High School: Wetumpka HS (Wetumpka, AL)
School: University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)
Debut:
June 30, 1921
(Age 20-176d,
5,276th in major league history)
vs. DET 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
August 1, 1942
(Age 41-208d)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season
Full Name: James Luther Sewell
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Relatives: Brother of Joe Sewell, Tommy Sewell; Cousin of Rip Sewell
1923 Fielding Game Log (as C)