Joe Sewell

SS
B/T: L/R
5' 7"/155

Career Regular Season

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
7132	.312	49	1055	74	.804

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
7132	.312	49	1055	74	.804

Joe Sewell Bio

Fullname: Joseph Wheeler Sewell
Born: 10/09/1898 in Titus, AL
High School: Wetumpka HS
Debut: 9/10/1920
Hall of Fame: 1977
Died: 3/06/1990
Relationship(s): brother of Luke Sewell brother of Tommy Sewell

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
Career Regular Season	7132	1141	2226	49	1055	74	.312	.391	.804

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
Career Regular Season	7132	1141	2226	49	1055	74	.312	.391	.804

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Awards

World Series Championship

Year	Team	League
1920	Cleveland Indians	AL
1932	New York Yankees	AL

Hall Of Fame

Year	Team	League
1977	Cleveland Indians	AL

League Rankings

Games Played

Year	BP	Rank
1929	152	7th in AL
1928	155	1st in AL
1927	153	2nd in AL
1926	154	5th in AL
1925	155	2nd in AL
1924	153	6th in AL
1923	153	5th in AL
1922	153	11th in AL
1921	154	2nd in AL

Runs

Year	R	Rank
1933	87	22nd in AL
1932	95	19th in AL
1931	102	14th in AL
1929	90	19th in AL
1928	79	19th in AL
1927	83	21st in AL
1926	91	15th in AL
1924	99	11th in AL
1923	98	11th in AL
1921	101	12th in AL

Doubles

Year	2B	Rank
1929	38	12th in AL
1928	40	7th in AL
1927	48	4th in AL
1926	41	7th in AL
1925	37	9th in AL
1924	45	1st in AL
1923	41	5th in AL
1922	28	24th in AL
1921	36	10th in AL

Triples

Year	3B	Rank
1923	10	14th in AL
1921	12	15th in AL

Hits

Year	H	Rank
1929	182	13th in AL
1928	190	7th in AL
1927	180	8th in AL
1926	187	8th in AL
1925	204	5th in AL
1924	188	9th in AL
1923	195	7th in AL
1922	167	20th in AL
1921	182	15th in AL

Hit By Pitch

Year	HBP	Rank
1932	3	15th in AL
1931	9	2nd in AL
1930	7	3rd in AL
1929	5	6th in AL
1928	7	4th in AL
1927	9	2nd in AL
1926	8	3rd in AL
1925	4	17th in AL
1923	7	6th in AL
1922	6	13th in AL
1921	11	4th in AL

Batting Average

Year	AVG	Rank
1931	.302	25th in AL
1929	.315	16th in AL
1928	.323	8th in AL
1927	.316	19th in AL
1926	.324	10th in AL
1925	.336	13th in AL
1924	.316	18th in AL
1923	.353	6th in AL
1921	.318	17th in AL

At Bats

Year	AB	Rank
1929	578	11th in AL
1928	588	6th in AL
1927	569	9th in AL
1926	578	12th in AL
1925	608	5th in AL
1924	594	9th in AL
1923	553	18th in AL
1922	558	20th in AL
1921	572	20th in AL

On Base Percentage

Year	OBP	Rank
1931	.390	17th in AL
1928	.391	15th in AL
1927	.382	21st in AL
1926	.399	11th in AL
1925	.402	11th in AL
1924	.388	19th in AL
1923	.456	4th in AL
1922	.386	15th in AL
1921	.412	9th in AL

Slugging Percentage

Year	SLG	Rank
1929	.427	24th in AL
1928	.418	22nd in AL
1927	.424	21st in AL
1926	.433	17th in AL
1925	.424	23rd in AL
1924	.429	22nd in AL
1923	.479	8th in AL
1921	.444	18th in AL

On Base Plus Slugging

Year	OPS	Rank
1928	.809	18th in AL
1927	.806	19th in AL
1926	.832	12th in AL
1925	.826	22nd in AL
1924	.817	22nd in AL
1923	.935	5th in AL
1921	.856	15th in AL

Plate Appearances

Year	PA	Rank
1933	606	23rd in AL
1929	672	9th in AL
1928	678	8th in AL
1927	652	8th in AL
1926	672	6th in AL
1925	699	4th in AL
1924	685	4th in AL
1923	682	7th in AL
1922	656	15th in AL
1921	683	11th in AL

Total Bases

Year	TB	Rank
1929	247	19th in AL
1928	246	11th in AL
1927	241	14th in AL
1926	250	16th in AL
1925	258	12th in AL
1924	255	13th in AL
1923	265	10th in AL
1921	254	17th in AL

Runs Batted In

Year	RBI	Rank
1929	73	22nd in AL
1928	70	20th in AL
1927	92	11th in AL
1926	85	13th in AL
1925	98	10th in AL
1924	106	7th in AL
1923	109	4th in AL
1922	83	15th in AL
1921	93	13th in AL

Caught Stealing

Year	CS	Rank
1927	16	1st in AL
1926	7	19th in AL
1922	12	7th in AL

Stolen Bases

Year	SB	Rank
1926	17	5th in AL
1923	9	24th in AL
1922	10	19th in AL

Home Runs

Year	HR	Rank
1932	11	17th in AL
1931	6	25th in AL
1929	7	22nd in AL

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