Rip Sewell
1932–1949 · bats L / throws R · Detroit Tigers, NLS, Pittsburgh Pirates
423G
.202AVG
.240OBP
.264SLG
152H
6HR
59RBI
12SB
143–97W–L
2,119IP
638K
3.48ERA
243GS
15SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 423 | 807 | 751 | 81 | 152 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 59 | 36 | 155 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 198 | .202 | .240 | .264 | .504 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,119.0 | 390 | 243 | 137 | 143 | 97 | 15 | 2,104 | 981 | 819 | 116 | 749 | 638 | 0 | 0 | 3.48 | 1.346 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1944-08-10 to 1944-08-27
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 10 scoreless innings | 1944-05-14 | 1 in 1,678 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 14 innings pitched | 1944-05-07 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | 8 walks allowed | 1938-07-15 | 1 in 511 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 225 | 387 | 74 | 3 | 38 | 14 | 72 | .205 | .227 | .260 |
| Away | 198 | 420 | 78 | 3 | 21 | 22 | 83 | .200 | .238 | .267 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 33 | 78 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | .221 | .231 | .294 |
| May | 71 | 146 | 35 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 30 | .250 | .260 | .321 |
| June | 81 | 145 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 21 | .197 | .241 | .258 |
| July | 86 | 170 | 28 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 44 | .175 | .212 | .212 |
| August | 75 | 138 | 32 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 26 | .244 | .275 | .344 |
| September | 76 | 125 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 25 | .122 | .168 | .157 |
| October | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 78 | 175 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 37 | .200 | .229 | .269 |
| new-york-giants | 62 | 114 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 22 | .224 | .263 | .280 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 62 | 129 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 25 | .197 | .225 | .239 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 60 | 117 | 26 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 18 | .234 | .265 | .324 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 57 | 87 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 20 | .217 | .218 | .265 |
| boston-braves | 53 | 92 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 15 | .159 | .185 | .216 |
| cincinnati-reds | 46 | 91 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 | .169 | .231 | .229 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 |  Detroit Tigers | 5 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | .500 | 10 | 2 |
| 1938 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 17 | 12 | 1 | – | – | – | .083 | 38 | 17 |
| 1939 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 52 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 4 | – | .193 | 175 | 69 |
| 1940 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 47 | 73 | 14 | 1 | 4 | – | .192 | 189 | 60 |
| 1941 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 42 | 92 | 16 | 1 | 5 | – | .174 | 248 | 76 |
| 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 41 | 87 | 13 | – | 4 | 2 | .149 | 248 | 72 |
| 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 41 | 105 | 30 | – | 17 | 7 | .286 | 265 | 65 |
| 1944 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 44 | 112 | 25 | 1 | 12 | 1 | .223 | 288 | 87 |
| 1945 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 35 | 64 | 20 | – | 6 | 1 | .312 | 187 | 59 |
| 1946 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 26 | 50 | 9 | – | 1 | 1 | .180 | 149 | 33 |
| 1947 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 24 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 4 | – | .122 | 121 | 36 |
| 1948 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 21 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 2 | – | .146 | 121 | 36 |
| 1949 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 28 | 15 | 1 | – | – | – | .067 | 76 | 26 |