Sam West

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 165lb (180cm, 74kg)

Born: October 5, 1904 in Longview, TX us

Died: November 23, 1985 in Lubbock, TX

Buried: Resthaven Memorial Park, Lubbock, TX

High School: Rule HS (Rule, TX)

Debut: April 17, 1927 (Age 22-194d, 6,534th in major league history)
vs. PHA 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1942 (Age 37-354d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Samuel Filmore West

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4x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

32.6

6148

1838

.299

934

RBI

838

OBP

.371

SLG

.425

OPS

.796

OPS+

104

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1931 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1931 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	13 (12)	Apr 28	WSH		NYY	T,7-7	CG	61	14.0	2	0	1	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	15 (1)	May 1	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
3	16	May 2 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	17	May 2 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	41	9.2	3	0	0	3	0
5	18	May 3	WSH		PHA	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
6	19	May 4	WSH	@	NYY	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
7	20	May 5	WSH	@	NYY	L,8-18	CG	49	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	21	May 6	WSH	@	NYY	L,7-10	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	22	May 8	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	40	9.1	5	0	0	5	0
10	23	May 10	WSH	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	44	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	24	May 11	WSH	@	DET	W,14-4	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	25	May 13	WSH	@	CLE	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
13	26	May 14	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	27	May 15	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	28	May 16	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-7	CG	0	11.0	3	1	0	4	0
16	29	May 17 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
17	30	May 17 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
18	31	May 20	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
19	32	May 21	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	33	May 23	WSH	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	34	May 24	WSH		BOS	W,10-9	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	35	May 26	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
23	36	May 27 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	37	May 27 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
25	38	May 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
26	39	May 30 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	40	May 30 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,8-9	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
28	41	May 31	WSH		NYY	L,2-4	CG	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	42	Jun 2	WSH		DET	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	43	Jun 3	WSH		DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	44	Jun 4	WSH		DET	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
32	45	Jun 5	WSH		DET	L,0-1	CG	40	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	46	Jun 6	WSH		CHW	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	47	Jun 7	WSH		CHW	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	48	Jun 8	WSH		CHW	W,18-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	49	Jun 9	WSH		CHW	W,9-3	CG	42	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
37	50	Jun 10	WSH		CLE	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
38	51	Jun 11	WSH		CLE	W,12-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	52	Jun 12	WSH		CLE	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
40	53	Jun 13	WSH		CLE	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
41	54	Jun 14	WSH		SLB	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	55	Jun 15	WSH		SLB	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	56	Jun 16	WSH		SLB	W,11-10	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	57	Jun 17	WSH		SLB	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
45	58	Jun 19	WSH	@	CLE	L,6-9	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	59	Jun 20 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,14-4	GS	24	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
47	60	Jun 20 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
48	61	Jun 21	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
49	62	Jun 23 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	63	Jun 23 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,4-0	CG	39	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	64	Jun 24	WSH	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	65	Jun 25	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	66	Jun 26	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	67	Jun 27	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	68	Jun 28 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	69	Jun 28 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
57	70	Jun 29	WSH	@	CHW	L,7-9	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
58	71	Jun 30	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-7	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	72	Jul 1	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	31	6.2	2	0	0	2	0
60	73	Jul 2	WSH	@	SLB	W,13-5	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	74	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
62	75	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-7	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	76	Jul 5	WSH		PHA	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
64	77	Jul 6	WSH		PHA	T,0-0	CG	30	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
65	78	Jul 7	WSH		PHA	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
66	79	Jul 8	WSH		PHA	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	80	Jul 9	WSH		BOS	W,14-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
68	81	Jul 11 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
69	82	Jul 11 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
70	87 (4)	Jul 16	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
71	88	Jul 17	WSH		CHW	W,12-7	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
72	89	Jul 18	WSH		DET	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	90	Jul 19	WSH		DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	91	Jul 20	WSH		DET	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	92	Jul 21	WSH		DET	L,3-4	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	93	Jul 22	WSH		SLB	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
77	94	Jul 23	WSH		SLB	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	95	Jul 25	WSH		SLB	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
79	96	Jul 26	WSH		SLB	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	97	Jul 27	WSH		CLE	W,11-7	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
81	98	Jul 28	WSH		CLE	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
82	99	Jul 29	WSH		CLE	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
83	100	Jul 30	WSH		CLE	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	101	Aug 1	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
85	102	Aug 2	WSH		PHA	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
86	103	Aug 3 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
87	104	Aug 3 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
88	105	Aug 6	WSH		BOS	W,15-1	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
89	106	Aug 8	WSH		BOS	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
90	107	Aug 9	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
91	108	Aug 11	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
92	109	Aug 12	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-11	CG	42	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
93	110	Aug 13	WSH	@	CHW	L,8-10	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	111	Aug 14	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
95	112	Aug 15	WSH	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	47	12.0	6	0	0	6	0
96	113	Aug 16 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
97	114	Aug 16 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
98	115	Aug 18	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	116	Aug 19 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
100	117	Aug 19 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,8-10	CG	42	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
101	118	Aug 20	WSH	@	CLE	L,8-10	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
102	119	Aug 21	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
103	120	Aug 22	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
104	121	Aug 23	WSH	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
105	122	Aug 24	WSH	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
106	123	Aug 25	WSH	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
107	124	Aug 26	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
108	125	Aug 29 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
109	126	Aug 29 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
110	127	Aug 30	WSH		PHA	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
111	128	Aug 31	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
112	129	Sep 1	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
113	130	Sep 2	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
114	131	Sep 4	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	CG	44	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
115	132	Sep 5 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
116	133	Sep 5 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
117	140 (6)	Sep 12	WSH		CLE	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
118	141	Sep 13	WSH		CLE	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
119	142	Sep 14	WSH		SLB	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
120	143	Sep 15	WSH		SLB	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
121	144	Sep 16	WSH		SLB	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
122	151 (6)	Sep 22	WSH		CHW	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
123	152	Sep 23	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
124	153	Sep 25	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
125	154	Sep 26 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
126	155	Sep 26 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
127	156	Sep 27	WSH		BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
							127gm			312	12	4	328	3