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Rip Sewell Rip Sewell
Full name: Truett Banks Sewell
Born: May 11, 1907, Decatur, Alabama
Died September 3, 1989, Plant City, Florida
Buried at Oaklawn Cemetery, Plant City, Florida
First Game: June 14, 1932; Final Game: September 18, 1949
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 180
P on TSN All-Star Team (1943)
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Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1932 DET A                 5     2    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    1   0   0        0   0  .500  .500  .500   0.0 1932 DET A
1938 PIT N                17    12    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    1   0   0   1    0      .083  .083  .083   0.0 1938 PIT N
1939 PIT N                52    55    5   11   1   0   1    4    3   11   0   4   1    0      .200  .241  .273   0.0 1939 PIT N
1940 PIT N                47    73   14   14   2   1   1    4    3   19   0   1   1    0      .192  .224  .288   0.0 1940 PIT N
1941 PIT N                42    92   12   16   2   0   1    5    3   15   0   4   4    0      .174  .200  .228   0.0 1941 PIT N
1942 PIT N                41    87    9   13   3   0   0    4    3   19   0   1   2    2      .149  .178  .184   0.0 1942 PIT N
1943 PIT N                41   105    9   30   4   1   0   17    2   21   0   1   2    7      .286  .299  .343   0.0 1943 PIT N
1944 PIT N                44   112   10   25   4   1   1   12    2   19   0   2   1    1      .223  .237  .304   0.0 1944 PIT N
1945 PIT N                35    64   10   20   3   0   0    6    7   11   0   1   1    1      .313  .380  .359   0.0 1945 PIT N
1946 PIT N                26    50    4    9   2   0   0    1    4   12   0   2   4    1      .180  .241  .220   0.0 1946 PIT N
1947 PIT N                24    40    2    5   0   0   1    4    1    6   0   0   3    0      .125  .146  .200   0.0 1947 PIT N
1948 PIT N                21    42    5    6   1   0   1    2    6   15   0   1   0    0      .143  .250  .238   0.0 1948 PIT N
1949 PIT N                28    16    1    1   0   0   0    0    3    4   1   2   0    0      .063  .250  .063   0.0 1949 PIT N
Total NL                 418   748   81  151  22   3   6   59   37  153   1  19  20   12      .202  .240  .263   0.0 Total NL        
Total AL                   5     2    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    1   0   0        0   0  .500  .500  .500   0.0 Total AL        
Total                    423   750   81  152  22   3   6   59   37  154   1  19  20i  12   0i .203  .241  .264   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
i - incomplete
All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1943 NL                    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1943 NL   
1944 NL    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1944 NL   
1946 NL                    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1946 NL   
Total            Splits    3     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Pitching RecordPitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HPB  BK   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1932 DET A                 5   0   0   0   3   0   10.2   19    59   2   15   15    8    2   2   0   0   0   0   0  12.66  -0.3 1932 DET A
1938 PIT N                17   0   0   0  11   1   38.1   41   176   3   27   18   21   17   4   3   2   0   0   1   4.23  -0.3 1938 PIT N
1939 PIT N                52  12   5   1  20   2  176.1  177   763  10   93   80   73   69  22   1   1   0  10   9   4.08  -0.3 1939 PIT N
1940 PIT N                33  23  14   2   3   1  189.2  169   790   6   71   59   67   60  11   2   3   0  16   5   2.80   2.5 1940 PIT N
1941 PIT N                39  32  18   2   7   2  249    225  1055  18  126  103   84   76  12   8   3   0  14  17   3.72  -0.3 1941 PIT N
1942 PIT N                40  33  18   5   7   2  248    259  1067  13  117   94   72   69  16   4   2   0  17  15   3.41  -0.6 1942 PIT N
1943 PIT N                35  31  25   2   4   3  265.1  267  1113   6   94   75   75   65  10   2   2   1  21   9   2.54   3.9 1943 PIT N
1944 PIT N                38  33  24   3   4   2  286    263  1218  15  112  101   99   87  18   1   3   1  21  12   3.18   2.6 1944 PIT N
1945 PIT N                33  24   9   1   7   1  188    212   863   9  116   85   91   60   9   5   2   0  11   9   4.07  -0.3 1945 PIT N
1946 PIT N                25  20  11   2   2   0  149.1  140   641   6   68   61   53   33  16   2   1   0   8  12   3.68  -0.1 1946 PIT N
1947 PIT N                24  12   4   1   8   0  121    121   504  11   58   48   36   36   5   1   3   0   6   4   3.57   0.5 1947 PIT N
1948 PIT N                21  17   7   0   3   0  121.2  126   522   9   51   47   37   36   4   1   1   0  13   3   3.48   1.1 1948 PIT N
1949 PIT N                28   6   2   1   9   1   76     82   330   8   35   33   32   26   5   0   0   0   6   1   3.91   0.2 1949 PIT N
Total NL                 385 243 137  20  85  15 2108.2 2082  9042 114  968  804  740  634 132  30  23   2 143  97   3.43   8.9 Total NL        
Total AL                   5   0   0   0   3   0   10.2   19    59   2   15   15    8    2   2   0   0   0   0   0  12.66  -0.3 Total AL        
Total                    390 243 137  20  88  15 2119.1 2101  9101 116  983  819  748  636 134  30  23   2 143  97   3.48   8.6 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HPB  BK   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
i - incomplete
All-Star Game Pitching RecordAll-Star Game Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1943 NL    Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    1      0     4   0    0    0    0   0    0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0.00 1943 NL   
1944 NL    Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    3      0     9   0    0    0    1   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0.00 1944 NL   
1946 NL    Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   1   0    1      4     7   1    4    4    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36.00 1946 NL   
Total            Splits    3   0   0   0   1   0    5      4    20   1    4    4    1   0    2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   7.20 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG
1932 DET A         P    5     1    3    0    0 1.000
1938 PIT N         P   17     0   13    1    3  .929
1939 PIT N         P   52     9   47    1    3  .982
1940 PIT N         P   33    17   46    5    0  .926
1941 PIT N         P   39    21   56    2    6  .975
1942 PIT N         P   40    19   51    2    3  .972
1943 PIT N         P   35    13   60    4    4  .948
1944 PIT N         P   38    21   49    4    1  .946
1945 PIT N         P   33    10   35    1    2  .978
1946 PIT N         P   25     8   26    2    1  .944
1947 PIT N         P   24    10   26    1    3  .973
1948 PIT N         P   21    10   21    3    1  .912
1949 PIT N         P   28     3   12    2    0  .882
Total              P  390   142  445   28   27  .954
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG
All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1943 NL    Daily   P    1    0    0     1       0    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
1944 NL    Daily   P    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -
1946 NL    Daily   P    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -
Total              P    3    0    0     5       0    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

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Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (September 29, 1947).

Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (October 1, 1949).


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