Tommy Sewell
Born: 4/16/1906 in Titus, AL, USA
Died: 7/30/1956 in Montgomery, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 1927-06-21 | Final Game: 1927-06-21
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 155 lbs
Full name: Thomas Wesley Sewell
Biography
Tommy Sewell was a professional baseball player who made a brief appearance in the major leagues during the 1927 season. Born in 1906, Sewell's career in the big leagues was notably short, as he played in only one game on June 21, 1927. Despite the limited opportunity, his presence in the game during this period, often referred to as the early days of the live-ball era, adds a unique chapter to baseball history.
In his single game, Sewell did not register any hits, home runs, or RBIs, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. His experience reflects the challenges many players faced during this era, where competition was fierce, and opportunities to showcase talent were often fleeting. Although his major league career was not statistically significant, Sewell's story exemplifies the dreams of many aspiring ballplayers of his time, highlighting the unpredictable nature of a professional sports career.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | CHC | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
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College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa | AL | 1926, 1927 |