#79 Joe Sewell, Shortstop, 31 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Friday, 10/20/1929
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Joe Sewell

10/9/1898
31
USA,AL,TITUS
5"6
160

Shortstop
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Minimal
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Normal
Durable
3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,580,000
1932
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall773610
Versus LHP673610
Versus RHP873710
Talent884710
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5
2
3
5
1
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Fielding Ratings
SS : 10 (Range), .936 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23BROL 2-5411000000#2  
9/24BROL 2-6300000001#6  
9/26STLL 0-6403100000#2  
9/27STLW 4-0411000100#6  
9/28@NYNW 5-0503200200#2  
9/29CHCW 7-3422001100#2  
9/30@PITW 9-8413000210#6PoG 
10/1@PHIL 1-9401100000#2  
10/2PITW 6-3303100210#6  
10/4@PHIL 5-8301000010#2  

Batting Stats 1929

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15558317941411771066529.307.379.448.827.785.141
Projected15558317941411771066529.307.379.448.827.785.141
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall15066130015912615600.099.86.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP152428002020136103.276.343.329.672
vs. RHP4311373341157865223090.318.391.490.881
Close/Late44143015474020.318.396.455.851
Scoring Position1334610005801510162.346.401.421.822
Pinch Hitting420002100000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7728789222333592914.310.374.432.806
Road7829690192844473615.304.374.463.836
March/April239126412915104.286.356.418.774
May26101317011118143.307.388.406.794
June2593209101014116.215.292.333.626
July26932750061398.290.352.344.696
August2610036514212392.360.402.550.952
Sept/Oct291053911142023126.371.438.6101.048

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1920151555187435364908331151814.337.425.449.874 CIN,NL
1921154512165333174756115141410.322.392.404.796CIN
1922158579178394169610982762271.307.396.472.868CIN,NL
192315352115932687710282371810.305.398.436.834CIN
19241565581883277939478541121.337.420.457.877CIN,NL
192511431994233837383342611.295.366.461.827CIN
1926154564162454151008973511522.287.373.461.834CIN,NL
1927154565173527168311573712402.306.392.508.900CIN,NL
192815454918241415998880221540.332.417.503.920CIN,NL
1929155583179414117710665312900.307.379.448.827CIN
Total1503530516673814710080090671040301694931.314.397.460.858 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1921124012300586030.300.391.375.766
192213478210135400.170.250.255.505
19236106010122000.600.667.8001.467
Total31972652071313430.268.355.361.715

Fielding Stats 1929

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Shortstop15415021962211188140.9551310.16.05    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1920...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1920, off Pete Alexander (PIT)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/5/1920, off Chippy Gaw (STL)...
Was selected to the 1920 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 4/30/1921...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1921, hitting .550 with 1 HR, 9 RBI...
Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1921...
Was selected to the 1922 Allstar game...
1/31/1923: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1924 Allstar game...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration...
6/11/1925: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $5,300,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1926, hitting .560 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
Was selected to the 1926 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 9/18/1926...
Was selected to the 1927 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1927...
5/11/1928: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $6,580,000 per year, for 4 years.
Was selected to the 1928 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1928, hitting .538 with 2 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1928...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1920 - .337 - 2nd
1921 - .322 - 10th
1924 - .337 - 3rd
1928 - .332 - 10th
OBP
1920 - .425 - 2nd
1921 - .392 - 8th
1922 - .396 - 7th
1923 - .398 - 6th
1924 - .420 - 2nd
1927 - .392 - 10th
1928 - .417 - 7th
SLG
1920 - .449 - 9th
1922 - .472 - 8th
OPS
1920 - .874 - 6th
1922 - .868 - 7th
1924 - .877 - 6th
Hits
1920 - 187 - 4th
1924 - 188 - 10th
Doubles
1920 - 43 - 3rd
1922 - 39 - 7th
1926 - 45 - 6th
1927 - 52 - 2nd
Homeruns
1922 - 16 - 7th
RBI
1922 - 96 - 9th
1924 - 93 - 10th
1926 - 100 - 8th
Runs
1922 - 109 - 6th
1927 - 115 - 9th
BB
1920 - 83 - 6th
1922 - 82 - 2nd
1923 - 82 - 3rd
1924 - 78 - 4th
1926 - 73 - 9th
1927 - 73 - 7th
1928 - 80 - 8th
     

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