Andrew Sephus
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Andrew Sephus was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball for the Birmingham Black Barons. In 14 career games, he hit .103 with 4 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- — / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'6" / 152 lb
- Died
- 3/22/1966 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | .103 | .314 | .103 | .416 | -233 |
Career AVG .103 vs. league average .273 across their career seasons — 62.4% below league average.
Career OBP .314 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 8.2% below league average.
Career SLG .103 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 73.9% below league average.
Career OPS .416 vs. league average .734 across their career seasons — 43.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | BBB | NAL | 14 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | .103 | — | — | — | — | -232.8 |
| Career · 1 season | 14 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | .103 | — | — | — | — | -233 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 14 |
Andrew Sephus: the record in brief
Andrew Sephus's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. The team column never changes: it is the Birmingham Black Barons in 1938. The bio lists Sephus's primary position as shortstop. The recorded size is 5 feet, 6 inches and 152 pounds. Sephus was born on October 27, 1913, in Wylam, AL, USA. Sephus died on March 22, 1966, in Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Sephus collected 4 hits in 39 at bats across 14 games, good for a .103 batting average. On-base and slugging figures of .314 and .103 give Sephus a career OPS of .416. Set against a .273 league average for the same years, Sephus's .103 average sits 62.4% below it. Sephus's lone season row is 1938 with the Birmingham Black Barons: 14 games, 4 hits in 39 at bats.
Every defensive appearance on record for Sephus, 14 games, came at shortstop. At shortstop, Sephus's fielding totals are 21 putouts, 40 assists and 8 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andrew Sephus
- Was Andrew Sephus a pitcher?
- No. Andrew Sephus was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Andrew Sephus hit?
- Andrew Sephus hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What teams did Andrew Sephus play for?
- Andrew Sephus played for one team, the Birmingham Black Barons (1938).
- What were Andrew Sephus's career stats?
- In 14 games, Andrew Sephus had 4 hits, 6 runs, and 2 stolen bases, with a .103 batting average.
- What position did Andrew Sephus play?
- Andrew Sephus played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Andrew Sephus and how much did he weigh?
- Andrew Sephus was listed at 5 feet 6 inches and 152 pounds.
- What was Andrew Sephus's career batting average?
- Andrew Sephus batted .103 over his career, with 4 hits in 39 at bats.
- Is Andrew Sephus in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Andrew Sephus has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.