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Rip Sewell   |   Major Leaguer   1932-1949

Full Name:  Truett Banks Sewell
Born:  May 11,1907  in  Decatur, Alabama
Death:  September 3,1989
Height:  6-1  Weight:  180  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Right
High School:   -
College:  

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Transactions:   [Sep 29,1947] - Released by Pirates.  [Oct 1,1949] - Released by Pirates.  


 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1932DetroitAL25DetMLB 0012.6650003010.2191515282016.041.696.751.692.53--
1938PittsburghNL31PitMLB 014.231700011138.14127183211739.630.704.933.991.62--
1939PittsburghNL32PitMLB 1094.08521251202176.1177938010736919.030.513.733.521.42--
1940PittsburghNL33PitMLB 1652.80332314231189.216971596676028.020.283.182.851.24--
1941PittsburghNL34PitMLB 14173.72393218272249.022512610318847688.130.653.042.751.24--
1942PittsburghNL35PitMLB 17153.41403318572248.02591179413726949.400.472.612.501.33--
1943PittsburghNL36PitMLB 2192.54353125243265.126794756756529.060.202.542.201.29--
1944PittsburghNL37PitMLB 21123.18383324342286.026311210115998718.280.473.122.741.27--
1945PittsburghNL38PitMLB 1194.0733249171188.02121168599160510.150.434.362.871.61--
1946PittsburghNL39PitMLB 8123.68252011220149.114068616533328.440.363.191.991.29--
1947PittsburghNL40PitMLB 643.5724124180121.0121584811363619.000.822.682.681.30--
1948PittsburghNL41PitMLB 1333.4821177030121.212651479373619.320.672.742.661.34--
1949PittsburghNL42PitMLB 613.91286219176.08235338322609.710.953.793.081.50--
 
Major League Totals - 13 Season(s)143973.483902431372088152,119.12101983819116748636308.920.493.182.701.34--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1932DetroitAL25DetMLB p 5201000000010 0   .500*.501.500*1001--
1938PittsburghNL31PitMLB p 17120100000 010 0 .083*.094.083*177--
1939PittsburghNL32PitMLB p 525551110140 3110 4 .200*.248.273*521--
1940PittsburghNL33PitMLB p 4773141421140 3190 1 .192*.231.288*519--
1941PittsburghNL34PitMLB p 4292121620150 3150 4 .174*.207.228*435--
1942PittsburghNL35PitMLB p 418791330042 3190 1 .149*.186.184*370--
1943PittsburghNL36PitMLB p 41105930410177 2210 1 .286*.305.343*648--
1944PittsburghNL37PitMLB p 441121025411121 2190 2 .223*.244.304*548--
1945PittsburghNL38PitMLB p 3564102030061 7110 1 .313*.384.359*743--
1946PittsburghNL39PitMLB p 26504920011 4120 2 .180*.247.220*467--
1947PittsburghNL40PitMLB p 24402500140 160 0 .125*.155.200*355--
1948PittsburghNL41PitMLB p 21425610120 6150 1 .143*.256.238*494--
1949PittsburghNL42PitMLB p 28161100000 341 2 .063*.217.063*280--
 
Major League Totals - 13 Season(s)423750811522236591237154119 .203.264-----


 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1932DetroitAL25DetMLBP510.213040---1.0003.37
 
1938PittsburghNL31PitMLBP1738.10131143---.9293.05
 
1939PittsburghNL32PitMLBP52176.19471573---.9822.86
 
1940PittsburghNL33PitMLBP33189.217465680---.9262.99
 
1941PittsburghNL34PitMLBP3924921562796---.9752.78
 
1942PittsburghNL35PitMLBP4024819512723---.9722.54
 
1943PittsburghNL36PitMLBP35265.113604774---.9482.48
 
1944PittsburghNL37PitMLBP3828621494741---.9462.20
 
1945PittsburghNL38PitMLBP3318810351462---.9782.15
 
1946PittsburghNL39PitMLBP25149.18262361---.9442.05
 
1947PittsburghNL40PitMLBP2412110261373---.9732.68
 
1948PittsburghNL41PitMLBP21121.210213341---.9122.29
 
1949PittsburghNL42PitMLBP28763122170---.8821.78
 


 Awards
[1940] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #25)  [1943] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #6), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1944] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #11), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1945] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1946] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1958] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (1 votes - 0.38%)  [1962] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (1 votes - 0.63%)
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 4 All-Star games during his career (1943-1946)
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