Rip Sewell
Pitcher, Baseball Player
1907 – 1989
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Who was Rip Sewell?
Truett Banks "Rip" Sewell was a right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played 13 years in the major leagues with the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates. Sewell was selected four times to the National League All Star team and is credited with inventing the "Eephus pitch."
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- Born
- May 11, 1907
Decatur - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Decatur
- Died
- Sep 3, 1989
Plant City
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on July 23, 2013
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