Rip Sewell career strikeouts (pitching)
636Career Regular Season
Rip Sewell has recorded 636 strikeouts (pitching) over 13 regular seasons.
- Best season on file: 87 in 1944.
- Most recent: 26 in 1949.
Sum of 13 regular seasons, 1932 through 1949. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 |  DET | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12.66 | 10.2 | 2 | 8 | 2.53 | 0 |
| 1938 |  PIT | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4.23 | 38.1 | 17 | 21 | 1.62 | 1 |
| 1939 | PIT | 52 | 10 | 9 | 4.08 | 176.1 | 69 | 73 | 1.42 | 2 |
| 1940 | PIT | 33 | 16 | 5 | 2.80 | 189.2 | 60 | 67 | 1.24 | 1 |
| 1941 | PIT | 39 | 14 | 17 | 3.72 | 249.0 | 76 | 84 | 1.24 | 2 |
| 1942 | PIT | 40 | 17 | 15 | 3.41 | 248.0 | 69 | 72 | 1.33 | 2 |
| 1943 | PIT | 35 | 21 | 9 | 2.54 | 265.1 | 65 | 75 | 1.29 | 3 |
| 1944 | PIT | 38 | 21 | 12 | 3.18 | 286.0 | 87 | 99 | 1.27 | 2 |
| 1945 | PIT | 33 | 11 | 9 | 4.07 | 188.0 | 60 | 91 | 1.61 | 1 |
| 1946 | PIT | 25 | 8 | 12 | 3.68 | 149.1 | 33 | 53 | 1.29 | 0 |
| 1947 | PIT | 24 | 6 | 4 | 3.57 | 121.0 | 36 | 36 | 1.30 | 0 |
| 1948 | PIT | 21 | 13 | 3 | 3.48 | 121.2 | 36 | 37 | 1.34 | 0 |
| 1949 | PIT | 28 | 6 | 1 | 3.91 | 76.0 | 26 | 32 | 1.50 | 1 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV