An other ▁theory ▁of ▁the ▁origin ▁of ▁the ▁" suit case " ▁nick name ▁states ▁that ▁he ▁earned ▁the ▁mon iker ▁due ▁to ▁his ▁large , ▁" suit case - like " ▁feet ). ▁ ▁Se eds ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 3 7 ▁New ark ▁B ears , ▁a ▁farm ▁team ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Yan ke es , ▁known ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁greatest ▁seasons ▁for ▁a ▁minor ▁league ▁team ▁of ▁all ▁time . ▁Se eds ▁batt ed ▁. 3 0 3 ▁with ▁ 2 0 ▁home ▁runs ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 7 , ▁and ▁led ▁the ▁B ears ▁with ▁ 1 1 2 ▁runs ▁batt ed ▁in . ▁During ▁one ▁week end ▁of ▁the ▁season , ▁Se eds ▁hit ▁ 7 ▁home ▁runs ▁in ▁ 1 0 ▁at - b ats , ▁while ▁driving ▁in ▁ 1 7 ▁runs . ▁ ▁In ▁ 6 1 5 ▁games ▁over ▁ 9 ▁seasons ▁in ▁his ▁major ▁league ▁career , ▁Se eds ▁posted ▁a ▁. 2 7 7 ▁batt ing ▁average ▁( 5 3 7 - for - 1 9 3 7 ) ▁with ▁ 2 6 8 ▁runs , ▁ 2 8 ▁home ▁runs ▁and ▁ 2 3 3 ▁R BI . ▁He ▁recorded ▁a ▁. 9 7 4 ▁field ing ▁percentage . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 0 7 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 9 3 ▁death s ▁Category : M aj or ▁League ▁Baseball ▁out field ers ▁Category : Base