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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Team Record in Appearances: 19-14 / in Starts: 15-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 27, Entered with runners on base: 5

1940 Pitching Game Log

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1940 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	75	4	Apr 24	PIT		CHC	L,4-9	6-7		99	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	4.50	7	3	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.025	.70	0.04%	0.97	6t --- 0 out d4	7t 3 out d4
2	76	8	Apr 28	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-8	4-6		3	3.0	4	2	2	1	3	0	0	3.60	3.00	13	3	2	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	.28	-0.039	.68	-0.06%	-0.52	4b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	77	12	May 6	PIT		BSN	L,7-10	11-11		7	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.00	2.66	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.91	0.134	2.82	0.12%	0.48	11t --- 0 out tie	11t 3 out tie
4	78	18	May 12	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-7	GS-4		5	3.2	5	3	3	2	1	0	0	4.66	3.20	20	6	5	0	0	5	38			0	0	0	17	2	0	0	0	0	1	.89	-0.127	.78	-0.07%	-1.85	1b start a 3	4b 123 2 out a2
5	79	22	May 19	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-6	8-9	HL(0-1)	6	1.2	1	2	2	3	0	0	0	5.56	3.97	8	3	1	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.13	0.158	2.11	0.05%	0.56	8b 1-- 0 out a1	9b 123 2 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	80	32	Jun 2(2)	PIT		NYG	L,3-7	6-7		13	2.0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	5.40	4.12	9	1	4	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	-0.004	.03	0.00%	-0.03	6t --- 0 out d5	7t 3 out d4
7	81	33	Jun 3	PIT		NYG	L,3-4	5-7		0	2.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.50	3.81	8	2	5	0	2	0		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.68	0.134	.15	0.02%	1.86	5t 12- 1 out d2	7t 3 out d2
8	82	35	Jun 6	PIT		BSN	W,7-6	2-GF	W(1-1)	2	8.0	10	2	2	0	4	0	0	3.75	3.21	34	16	4	0	0	10		1	1	0	1	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.46	0.369	.20	0.03%	1.25	2t 1-- 0 out d3	9t end a 1
9	83	40	Jun 10	PIT		BRO	L,7-8	GS-1		3	0.0	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	4.13	3.21	4	0	1	0	0	3	36			0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.48	-0.287	.34	-0.04%	-3.34	1t start tie	1t 1-3 0 out d2
10	84	45	Jun 16(2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,5-3	GS-9	W(2-1)	5	8.2	12	3	3	2	1	1	0	3.86	3.67	39	24	1	0	0	11	47			0	1	0	36	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.49	0.259	.13	0.01%	0.84	1b start tie	9b -23 2 out a2
11	85	51	Jun 22	PIT	@	BRO	W,7-2	CG	W(3-1)	5	9.0	9	2	2	5	0	0	0	3.46	3.89	40	13	13	0	0	9	56			1	0	0	34	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.13	0.256	.11	0.02%	2.71	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
12	86	56	Jun 26(2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,11-6	GS-6	W(4-1)	3	5.0	7	5	5	3	1	1	0	4.05	4.22	23	8	4	0	1	7	31			0	0	0	20	1	1	1	1	0	0	.93	-0.295	.14	-0.03%	-4.02	1b start tie	6b 1-3 0 out a3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	87	62	Jul 3	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-7	GS-3		6	2.1	7	4	4	1	0	0	0	4.59	4.22	13	4	1	0	0	7	26			0	1	0	12	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.09	-0.288	.10	-0.02%	-2.74	1b start tie	3b 1-3 1 out d2
14	88	66	Jul 6(1)	PIT	@	STL	W,15-8	GS-3		2	2.2	3	5	5	2	1	0	0	5.23	4.24	14	2	6	0	0	3	31			0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.28	-0.214	.02	0.00%	-2.79	1b start a 3	3b -2- 2 out a1
15	89	68	Jul 7(1)	PIT	@	STL	W,7-6	1-5	W(5-1)	0	4.2	4	1	1	1	1	1	0	4.95	4.38	19	8	6	2	0	3		1	1	1	0	0	17	0	0	1	0	0	0	.67	0.006	.01	0.00%	0.75	1b -2- 1 out d1	5b 3 out d3
16	90	72	Jul 14(1)	PIT		BRO	W,6-2	CG	W(6-1)	6	9.0	5	2	1	2	3	0	0	4.41	4.19	36	18	8	2	0	5	72			0	0	0	34	0	1	0	0	0	2	.97	0.185	.05	0.01%	2.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
17	91	78	Jul 19	PIT		NYG	L,2-5	CG	L(6-2)	4	9.0	9	5	5	4	2	0	0	4.48	4.15	38	10	13	3	4	9	47			0	1	0	33	1	1	1	0	0	0	.88	-0.267	.01	0.00%	-0.64	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
18	92	83	Jul 25	PIT	@	NYG	W,2-1	CG	W(7-2)	5	9.0	9	1	0	3	3	0	1	4.00	4.10	39	15	9	1	1	8	67			0	0	0	32	4	0	0	2	0	1	2.06	0.604	.04	0.01%	3.44	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a1
19	93	89	Jul 30	PIT	@	BRO	W,8-2	CG	W(8-2)	4	9.0	6	2	2	5	3	0	0	3.80	4.09	39	13	12	0	0	6	65			0	0	0	34	0	1	0	0	0	0	.53	0.143	.02	0.00%	2.71	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a6
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	94	94	Aug 4(1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	W(9-2)	4	9.0	4	1	1	2	7	0	0	3.55	3.91	32	7	12	0	0	4	80			0	1	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	0.405	.06	0.01%	3.18	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
21	95	99	Aug 9	PIT		CHC	W,6-2	CG	W(10-2)	4	9.0	4	2	2	0	5	1	0	3.43	3.87	30	12	9	0	3	4	76			0	1	0	30	0	1	0	1	0	1	.78	0.360	.08	0.02%	2.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
22	96	105	Aug 14	PIT	@	STL	L,6-7	GS-7		4	7.0	9	4	4	4	1	1	0	3.53	4.01	32	11	7	0	2	9	40			0	0	0	28	1	2	0	2	0	0	1.39	-0.294	.18	-0.02%	-0.41	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d1
23	97	109	Aug 18	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-9	GS-5	L(10-3)	3	4.2	9	6	1	3	0	0	0	3.47	4.05	27	9	6	0	0	9	29			0	0	0	24	1	0	1	1	0	2	.73	-0.317	.04	-0.01%	-4.05	1b start tie	5b 12- 2 out d5
24	98	114	Aug 22(2)	PIT		NYG	W,4-0	SHO	W(11-3)	3	9.0	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.23	3.95	30	16	6	0	0	4	79			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	4	0	1	.93	0.427	.07	0.02%	4.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
25	99	119	Aug 28(1)	PIT		PHI	W,5-0	SHO	W(12-3)	5	9.0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.02	3.93	33	7	21	4	7	3	79			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	.54	0.273	.01	0.00%	4.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
26	100	124	Sep 2(1)	PIT		CHC	W,5-2	CG	W(13-3)	4	9.0	7	2	2	2	4	0	0	2.96	3.86	35	10	13	2	4	6	67			1	2	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	2	1.12	0.281	.03	0.00%	2.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
27	101	129	Sep 8(1)	PIT	@	STL	W,16-14	GS-1		5	1.0	3	5	4	2	0	1	0	3.18	3.98	9	5	0	0	0	2	27			0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.30	-0.432	.00	0.00%	-4.49	1b start a 3	1b 3 out d2
28	102	132	Sep 10(2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,11-1	CG	W(14-3)	1	9.0	6	1	1	2	3	1	1	3.06	4.03	34	7	15	0	0	6	72			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	0.288	.00	0.00%	3.18	1b start tie	9b 3 out a10
29	103	139	Sep 15(1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,10-3	CG	W(15-3)	4	9.0	8	3	2	3	1	0	1	3.00	4.03	37						59						33	1	0			0
30	104	144	Sep 19(1)	PIT		STL	L,1-2	CG	L(15-4)	3	9.0	8	2	2	4	4	0	0	2.95	4.00	37	11	10	3	0	8	63			1	0	0	33	0	1	0	1	0	1	.79	0.169	.00	0.00%	2.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
31	105	151	Sep 25(1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	L(15-5)	5	10.0	5	2	1	4	4	0	0	2.84	3.97	40						76						36	1	0			0
32	106	153	Sep 26	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-6	9-GF	S(1)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.82	3.94	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.56	0.191	.00	0.00%	0.47	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
33	107	154	Sep 27	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-3	9-GF(10)	BW(16-5)	0	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.80	3.95	7	3	2	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	5.22	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.40	9b 12- 1 out a1	10b end a 1
							19-14		W-L:16-5,Sv:1,BSv:1,Hld:1	3.6	189.2	169	71	59	67	60	7	3	2.80	3.95	793	1.25		4%	6%	150	55	7	43%	5	9	0	711	24	11	5	16	0	17	1.10	2.133	.14	0.12%	16.09

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