What is Rip Sewell's middle name?
Banks
What is Rip Sewell's full name?
Truett Banks Sewell
Rip Sewell date of birth:
May 11, 1907
How old was Rip Sewell when died?
82
Where was Rip Sewell born?
Decatur, AL
When did Rip Sewell die?
September 3, 1989
Where did Rip Sewell die?
Plant City, FL
How tall is Rip Sewell?
6' 1" (185 cm)
How much does Rip Sewell weigh?
180 lbs (81.6 kg)
What is Rip Sewell nationality?
American
Where did Rip Sewell go to university?
Vanderbilt University
What is Rip Sewell's occupation?
Former Major League Baseball Player
Short Biography
Truett Banks "Rip" Sewell (May 11, 1907 – September 3, 1989) was a right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played 13 years in the major leagues with the Detroit Tigers (1932) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1938–1949). Sewell was selected four times to the National League All Star team (1943–1946) and is credited with inventing the "Eephus pitch."