Luke Sewell - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Luke Sewell



James Luther Sewell


Born: January 5, 1901 in Titus, AL
Died: May 14, 1987 in Akron, OH
          (86 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 5'9"
Wt: 160
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Notes:


• College: University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)
• Buried: Rose Hill Burial Park (Fairlawn, OH)
• Relatives: (Brother)
• Played in the Major Leagues
• Played in the Minor Leagues


Compared to Contemporary Catchers (Top 50)

Compare With:



Glossary
# Players Pos Yrs Career HoF
1
C
16
1904-1923
0.4
-0.6
-1.3
1.0
1.3
2
C
25
1922-1948
-6.7
-9.1
0.5
0.2
1.7
3
C
15
1909-1923
4.2
3.4
-0.2
0.2
0.7
4
C
29
1916-1947
5.9
2.6
1.2
0.1
2.1
5
C
16
1919-1934
4.7
3.7
0.1
0.1
0.8
6
C
5
1916-1924
0.1
0.4
-0.5
0.1
0.1
7
C
3
1921-1923
0.3
-0.1
0.3
0.0
0.1
8
C
3
1921-1924
-0.8
0.3
-1.4
0.0
0.3
9
C
2
1914-1922
-0.2
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.1
10
C
4
1922-1930
0.1
-0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
11
C
17
1920-1937
2.0
0.0
1.2
0.0
0.8
12
C
2
1921-1922
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
13
C
20
1906-1925
12.3
2.6
6.5
0.0
3.2
14
C
2
1920-1924
0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
15
C
5
1920-1924
2.1
3.6
-1.8
0.0
0.3
16
C
6
1920-1928
-1.0
-1.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
17
C
17
1910-1926
16.9
15.9
-0.4
0.0
1.4
18
C
2
1922-1923
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
19
C
2
1912-1923
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
20
C
2
1922-1924
1.5
1.3
0.0
0.0
0.2
21
C
1
1922
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
22
C
1
1922
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
23
C
2
1921-1922
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
24
C
2
1920-1922
-0.3
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.1
25
C
10
1919-1929
1.9
2.4
-0.9
0.0
0.4
26
C
3
1920-1922
-0.1
0.2
-0.4
0.0
0.1
27
C
9
1914-1928
-0.6
-1.8
0.8
0.0
0.4
28
C
10
1915-1933
-0.4
-0.8
0.1
0.0
0.3
29
C
11
1915-1933
-0.5
-0.8
0.1
0.0
0.2
30
C
2
1921-1924
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
31
C
11
1921-1933
6.4
5.4
-0.1
0.0
1.1
32
C
3
1912-1923
0.7
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.1
33
C
3
1922-1928
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
34
C
5
1918-1923
-0.5
0.0
-0.5
0.0
0.1
35
C
3
1922-1927
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
36
C
1
1922
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
37
C
8
1919-1925
-1.4
0.0
-2.8
0.0
1.4
38
C
7
1912-1927
0.6
-0.1
0.6
0.0
0.1
39
C
6
1921-1932
-0.4
-0.8
-0.1
0.0
0.5
40
C
1
1922
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
41
C
26
1920-1946
15.7
6.0
7.2
0.0
2.6
42
C
15
1917-1934
4.0
3.2
-0.8
0.0
1.7
43
C
1
1922
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
44
C
8
1917-1924
0.3
-0.4
0.3
0.0
0.4
45
C
13
1914-1927
-2.0
-3.2
0.6
0.0
0.6
46
C
11
1921-1935
-1.9
-1.6
-1.3
0.0
0.9
47
C
1
1922
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
48
C
11
1918-1928
0.6
-0.5
0.7
0.0
0.4
49
C
16
1922-1941
-2.0
-0.8
-1.4
0.0
0.3
50
C
26
1921-1947
7.7
4.1
0.9
0.0
2.7

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