Luke Sewell
James Luther Sewell
Born: January 5, 1901
Titus, AL USA
Deceased: 1987
Akron, OH USA
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: C, 1B, 2B, 3B, RF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 160
College: University of Alabama
Career: 1921-1942
Minor League Statistics
Luke Sewell compiled a career batting average of .259 with 20 home runs and 696 RBI in his 1631-game career with the Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Browns. He began playing during the 1921 season and last took the field during the 1942 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 41 | 95 | 87 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | .264 | .312 | .322 | .634 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 10 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .400 | .673 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 63 | 194 | 165 | 27 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 13 | .291 | .387 | .358 | .745 | 59 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 74 | 262 | 220 | 30 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 18 | .232 | .337 | .295 | .633 | 65 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 126 | 499 | 433 | 41 | 103 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 36 | 27 | .238 | .302 | .293 | .596 | 127 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 128 | 512 | 470 | 52 | 138 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 53 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 23 | .294 | .328 | .377 | .705 | 177 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 122 | 457 | 411 | 52 | 111 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 52 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 27 | .270 | .318 | .375 | .693 | 154 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 124 | 457 | 406 | 41 | 96 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 26 | .236 | .287 | .298 | .585 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 76 | 315 | 292 | 40 | 75 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | .257 | .293 | .353 | .646 | 103 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 108 | 422 | 375 | 45 | 103 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 17 | .275 | .341 | .384 | .725 | 144 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 87 | 343 | 300 | 36 | 76 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 24 | .253 | .337 | .353 | .691 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | AL | Washington Senators | 141 | 536 | 474 | 65 | 125 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 61 | 7 | 2 | 48 | 24 | .264 | .335 | .357 | .692 | 169 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | AL | Washington Senators | 72 | 231 | 207 | 21 | 49 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 10 | .237 | .313 | .329 | .642 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 118 | 458 | 421 | 52 | 120 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 67 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 18 | .285 | .336 | .359 | .694 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 128 | 509 | 451 | 59 | 113 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 73 | 11 | 2 | 54 | 16 | .251 | .332 | .350 | .682 | 158 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 122 | 459 | 412 | 51 | 111 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 61 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 18 | .269 | .343 | .357 | .700 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 65 | 236 | 211 | 23 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | .213 | .284 | .242 | .526 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 16 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .150 | .261 | .200 | .461 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 6 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .083 | .154 | .083 | .237 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1630 | 6041 | 5383 | 653 | 1393 | 272 | 56 | 20 | 696 | 65 | 44 | 486 | 307 | .259 | .323 | .341 | .665 | 1837 | 1 | 27 | 145 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1922 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 108 | 21 | 5 | 2 | .963 | 3.308 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1923 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 1.429 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1924 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 57 | 0 | 0.0 | 171 | 42 | 9 | 5 | .959 | 3.737 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1925 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 66 | 0 | 0.0 | 216 | 54 | 8 | 13 | .971 | 4.091 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1925 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1926 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 125 | 0 | 0.0 | 437 | 91 | 9 | 3 | .983 | 4.224 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1927 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 126 | 0 | 0.0 | 402 | 119 | 20 | 14 | .963 | 4.135 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1928 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 118 | 0 | 0.0 | 430 | 117 | 16 | 13 | .972 | 4.636 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1929 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 124 | 0 | 0.0 | 433 | 81 | 18 | 11 | .966 | 4.145 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1930 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 76 | 0 | 0.0 | 283 | 49 | 9 | 5 | .974 | 4.368 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1931 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 104 | 0 | 0.0 | 384 | 61 | 9 | 5 | .980 | 4.279 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1932 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 84 | 0 | 0.0 | 306 | 50 | 8 | 8 | .978 | 4.238 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1933 | AL | Washington Senators | C | 141 | 0 | 0.0 | 516 | 61 | 6 | 12 | .990 | 4.092 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1934 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1934 | AL | Washington Senators | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1934 | AL | Washington Senators | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1934 | AL | Washington Senators | C | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 143 | 23 | 1 | 6 | .994 | 3.320 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1934 | AL | Washington Senators | OF | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 2.429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1935 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 112 | 0 | 0.0 | 399 | 83 | 6 | 10 | .988 | 4.304 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1936 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 126 | 0 | 0.0 | 461 | 87 | 9 | 12 | .984 | 4.349 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1937 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 118 | 0 | 0.0 | 502 | 72 | 9 | 11 | .985 | 4.864 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1938 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 65 | 0 | 0.0 | 205 | 55 | 4 | 7 | .985 | 4.000 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1939 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1939 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .966 | 1.867 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1942 | AL | St. Louis Browns | C | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 2.833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1580 | 0 | 0.0 | 5522 | 1091 | 151 | 143 | .978 | 4.185 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | AL | Washington Senators | WS | 5 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .176 | .263 | .176 | .440 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 5 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .176 | .263 | .176 | .440 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | AL | Washington Senators | WS | C | 5 | 5 | 46.0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.891 | 5.000 |
| Totals | 5 | 5 | 46.0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.891 | 5.000 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
