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

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	24-23 / in Starts: 15-8
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 77 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	41 (22-12-7) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 77 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	50 (25-16-8)

Most Driven In
F Gustine	1
E Fletcher	1
M Van Robays	1
Self	1
V DiMaggio	0

Most Driven In By
B Elliott	4
D Garms	2
V DiMaggio	1
A Vaughan	1
B Brubaker	1
Self	1
F Gustine	1

1940 Batting Game Log

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1940 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	75	4 (3)	Apr 24	PIT		CHC	L,4-9	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	76	8 (3)	Apr 28	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-8	4-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	77	12 (3)	May 6	PIT		BSN	L,7-10	11-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	78	13	May 7	PIT		BSN	L,9-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						PR
5	79	18 (4)	May 12	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-7	GS-4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	.70	-0.007	.62	0.00%	0.00	P
6	80	22 (3)	May 19	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.61	-0.015	.31	-0.01%	-0.22	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	81	31 (8)	Jun 2 (1)	PIT		NYG	W,2-1	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						PR
8	82	32	Jun 2 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,3-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
9	83	33	Jun 3	PIT		NYG	L,3-4	5-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9	1.24	0.053	.26	0.01%	0.38	P
10	84	35 (1)	Jun 6	PIT		BSN	W,7-6	2-GF	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	9	.74	-0.011	.10	0.00%	-0.42	P
11	85	38 (2)	Jun 9 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,1-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	9						PR
12	86	39	Jun 9 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,11-5	7-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
13	87	40	Jun 10	PIT		BRO	L,7-8	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	9						P
14	88	42 (1)	Jun 14	PIT	@	NYG	L,6-8	7-7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
15	89	45 (2)	Jun 16 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,5-3	GS-9	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.455	.400	.855	9	1.12	0.027	.10	0.00%	0.18	P
16	90	46	Jun 17 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,3-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.455	.400	.855	9						PR
17	91	47	Jun 17 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.455	.400	.855	9						PR
18	92	51 (3)	Jun 22	PIT	@	BRO	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.286	.619	9	.65	-0.067	.07	0.00%	-1.19	P
19	93	56 (4)	Jun 26 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,11-6	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.333	.294	.627	9	.54	-0.008	.08	0.00%	0.10	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	94	62 (5)	Jul 3	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-7	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.316	.278	.594	9	1.88	-0.051	.17	0.00%	-0.48	P
21	95	66 (3)	Jul 6 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,15-8	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.300	.263	.563	9	.26	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.11	P
22	96	68 (1)	Jul 7 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,7-6	1-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.273	.238	.511	9	.51	-0.026	.01	0.00%	-0.27	P
23	97	70 (1)	Jul 12	PIT		PHI	L,3-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.273	.238	.511	7						PR
24	98	72 (1)	Jul 14 (1)	PIT		BRO	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.240	.269	.360	.629	9	.92	0.086	.04	0.00%	-0.24	P
25	99	78 (5)	Jul 19	PIT		NYG	L,2-5	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.276	.333	.609	9	.41	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.13	P
26	100	81 (2)	Jul 21 (2)	PIT		BSN	W,16-2	8-GF(8)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.276	.333	.609	4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
27	101	83 (1)	Jul 25	PIT	@	NYG	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.194	.242	.290	.533	9	2.61	-0.058	.05	0.00%	-1.43	P
28	102	88 (4)	Jul 29	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-7	9-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.194	.242	.290	.533	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
29	103	89	Jul 30	PIT	@	BRO	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.171	.216	.257	.473	9	.19	-0.019	.01	0.00%	-0.85	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	104	91 (1)	Aug 1 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,7-8	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.171	.216	.257	.473	8						PR
31	105	93 (1)	Aug 3	PIT	@	PHI	W,8-0	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.171	.216	.257	.473	8						PR
32	106	94	Aug 4 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.220	.256	.476	9	.75	-0.053	.04	0.00%	-0.01	P
33	107	97 (2)	Aug 7 (1)	PIT		STL	W,10-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.179	.220	.256	.476	1						PR
34	108	99 (1)	Aug 9	PIT		CHC	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.163	.200	.233	.433	9	.37	-0.042	.04	0.00%	-1.40	P
35	109	104 (4)	Aug 13	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.163	.200	.233	.433	8						PR
36	110	105	Aug 14	PIT	@	STL	L,6-7	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.174	.208	.261	.469	9	.96	-0.050	.12	0.00%	-0.58	P
37	111	109 (3)	Aug 18	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-9	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.170	.204	.255	.459	9	.33	-0.008	.02	0.00%	-0.10	P
38	112	114 (4)	Aug 22 (2)	PIT		NYG	W,4-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.180	.212	.260	.472	9	.55	0.010	.04	0.00%	-0.08	P
39	113	119 (4)	Aug 28 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,5-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.214	.259	.474	9	.22	-0.015	.01	0.00%	-0.28	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
40	114	124 (4)	Sep 2 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.172	.200	.241	.441	9	.89	-0.102	.02	0.00%	-1.42	P
41	115	129 (4)	Sep 8 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,16-14	GS-2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.186	.213	.254	.467	9	.92	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.39	P
42	116	132 (2)	Sep 10 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,11-1	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.206	.231	.286	.516	9	.58	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.16	P
43	117	139 (6)	Sep 15 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,10-3	CG	4	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.212	.246	.318	.565	9						P
44	118	144 (4)	Sep 19 (1)	PIT		STL	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.203	.236	.304	.540	9	.84	-0.063	.00	0.00%	-0.41	P
45	119	151 (6)	Sep 25 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0			0	0	0	.192	.224	.288	.511	9						P
46	120	153 (1)	Sep 26	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.224	.288	.511	9						P
47	121	154	Sep 27	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-3	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.224	.288	.511	9						P
							24-23		77	73	14	14	2	1	1	4	3	0	19	0	1		1	1	0	0	.192	.224	.288	.511		.77	-0.340	.07	-0.02%	-8.40

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