Rip Sewell stats

Last played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1949

Pitcher

Age 119

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Rip Sewell played 13 MLB seasons, 1932 to 1949.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
390
W
143
L
97
ERA
3.48
IP
2,119.1
K
636
BB
748
WHIP
1.34
Standard by season
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.
1932DET50012.6610.2282.53
1938PIT17014.2338.117211.62
1939PIT521094.08176.169731.42
1940PIT331652.80189.260671.24
1941PIT3914173.72249.076841.24
1942PIT4017153.41248.069721.33
1943PIT352192.54265.165751.29
1944PIT3821123.18286.087991.27
1945PIT331194.07188.060911.61
1946PIT258123.68149.133531.29
1947PIT24643.57121.036361.30
1948PIT211333.48121.236371.34
1949PIT28613.9176.026321.50

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
137
SHO
20
K/9
2.7
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1932DET0001.70000
1938PIT0004.00000
1939PIT0513.50000
1940PIT01422.80000
1941PIT01822.70000
1942PIT01852.50000
1943PIT02522.20000
1944PIT02432.70000
1945PIT0912.90000
1946PIT01122.00000
1947PIT0412.70000
1948PIT0702.70000
1949PIT0213.10000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
119 yearsMay 11, 1907
Debut
1932

What were Rip Sewell's career stats?

Rip Sewell played 13 seasons for the Tigers and the Pirates. He had 143 wins and 636 strikeouts with a 3.48 ERA over 2,119.1 innings. His best season was 1943: 21 wins, a 2.54 ERA and 65 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 1932 to 1949

All-time career rank

  • 280th in wins (pitching) (143)

Among the 9,243 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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