Tommy Sewell, baseball player, 1927-1927

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

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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

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.737 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS 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

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa AL 1926, 1927