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
25
1922-1948
-6.7
-9.1
0.5
0.2
1.7
2
C
13
1914-1927
-2.0
-3.2
0.6
0.0
0.6
3
C
16
1922-1941
-2.0
-0.8
-1.4
0.0
0.3
4
C
11
1921-1935
-1.9
-1.6
-1.3
0.0
0.9
5
C
8
1919-1925
-1.4
0.0
-2.8
0.0
1.4
6
C
12
1913-1923
-1.1
0.6
-3.8
-0.1
2.1
7
C
6
1920-1928
-1.0
-1.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
8
C
10
1921-1931
-0.8
-1.7
0.2
0.0
0.7
9
C
3
1921-1924
-0.8
0.3
-1.4
0.0
0.3
10
C
9
1914-1928
-0.6
-1.8
0.8
0.0
0.4
11
C
11
1915-1933
-0.5
-0.8
0.1
0.0
0.2
12
C
5
1918-1923
-0.5
0.0
-0.5
0.0
0.1
13
C
9
1922-1930
-0.5
-0.7
-0.7
0.0
0.9
14
C
6
1921-1932
-0.4
-0.8
-0.1
0.0
0.5
15
C
10
1915-1933
-0.4
-0.8
0.1
0.0
0.3
16
C
2
1920-1922
-0.3
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.1
17
C
2
1914-1922
-0.2
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.1
18
C
1
1922
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
19
C
2
1921-1922
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
20
C
2
1921-1924
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
21
C
3
1922-1926
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
22
C
3
1920-1922
-0.1
0.2
-0.4
0.0
0.1
23
C
1
1922
-0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
24
C
2
1921-1928
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
25
C
3
1922-1928
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
26
C
2
1921-1922
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
27
C
1
1922
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
28
C
1
1922
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
29
C
1
1922
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
30
C
1
1922
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
31
C
5
1916-1924
0.1
0.4
-0.5
0.1
0.1
32
C
1
1922
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
33
C
1
1922
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
34
C
4
1922-1930
0.1
-0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
35
C
3
1922-1927
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
36
C
2
1922-1923
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
37
C
2
1920-1924
0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
38
C
1
1922
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
39
C
1
1922
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
40
C
4
1922-1925
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.2
41
C
2
1912-1923
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
42
C
1
1922
0.2
-0.1
0.3
0.0
0.0
43
C
3
1921-1923
0.3
-0.1
0.3
0.0
0.1
44
C
8
1917-1924
0.3
-0.4
0.3
0.0
0.4
45
C
16
1904-1923
0.4
-0.6
-1.3
1.0
1.3
46
C
7
1912-1927
0.6
-0.1
0.6
0.0
0.1
47
C
11
1918-1928
0.6
-0.5
0.7
0.0
0.4
48
C
3
1912-1923
0.7
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.1
49
C
6
1920-1928
1.3
1.5
-0.2
0.0
0.0
50
C
2
1922-1924
1.5
1.3
0.0
0.0
0.2

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