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.

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 21	SLB		CHW	W,15-10	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 22	SLB		CHW	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	8 (5)	May 1	SLB		CLE	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
4	9	May 4	SLB		BOS	L,6-11	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	21 (11)	May 19	SLB	@	WSH	L,8-9	CG	42	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
6	22	May 20	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	52	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
7	23	May 21	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	50	10.2	5	0	0	5	0
8	25 (1)	May 23	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	26	May 24	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	28 (1)	May 26	SLB	@	BOS	L,9-11	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	29	May 28 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
12	30	May 28 (2)	SLB	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
13	31	May 29	SLB	@	DET	W,13-9	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
14	32	May 30	SLB	@	DET	L,3-18	CG	50	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	33	May 31 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
16	34	May 31 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,8-9	CG	47	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	35	Jun 1	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-8	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
18	36	Jun 4 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,7-6	CG	47	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
19	37	Jun 4 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,3-4	CG	41	10.0	2	1	0	3	1
20	38	Jun 5	SLB		BOS	L,4-11	CG	50	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
21	39	Jun 6 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
22	40	Jun 6 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	41	Jun 7	SLB		BOS	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	42	Jun 10	SLB		WSH	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	43	Jun 11	SLB		NYY	L,0-10	CG	45	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
26	44	Jun 12	SLB		NYY	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	45	Jun 13 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,9-16	CG	54	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	46	Jun 13 (2)	SLB		NYY	T,8-8	CG	48	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
29	47	Jun 15	SLB	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
30	48	Jun 16	SLB	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	49	Jun 18	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	50	Jun 19	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
33	51	Jun 20	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	52	Jun 22	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	53	Jun 23	SLB	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
36	54	Jun 24	SLB	@	NYY	L,6-9	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
37	55	Jun 25	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
38	56	Jun 26	SLB	@	BOS	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	57	Jun 27 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	58	Jun 27 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,7-11	CG	46	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	59	Jun 29	SLB	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
42	60	Jun 30	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-10	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	61	Jul 2	SLB		CHW	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	62	Jul 3	SLB		CHW	L,5-10	CG	44	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
45	63	Jul 4 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	64	Jul 4 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,5-9	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	65	Jul 5 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,4-14	CG	49	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	66	Jul 5 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,4-15	GS	43	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	67	Jul 9	SLB	@	CHW	L,7-11	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	68	Jul 10	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	45	10.1	2	0	0	2	0
51	69	Jul 11 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	70	Jul 11 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
53	71	Jul 14	SLB		BOS	L,6-15	CG	51	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
54	72	Jul 15	SLB		BOS	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
55	73	Jul 16	SLB		BOS	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
56	74	Jul 17	SLB		PHA	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
57	75	Jul 18 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	76	Jul 18 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
59	77	Jul 20 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,4-5	CG	41	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
60	78	Jul 20 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
61	79	Jul 21	SLB		NYY	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
62	80	Jul 22	SLB		NYY	W,13-4	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	81	Jul 23	SLB		WSH	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	82	Jul 24 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
65	83	Jul 24 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,5-6	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
66	84	Jul 25 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,10-16	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
67	85	Jul 25 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,5-15	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	86	Jul 27	SLB	@	BOS	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
69	87	Jul 28	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	42	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
70	88	Jul 29	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
71	89	Jul 30	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
72	90	Jul 31	SLB	@	NYY	W,9-6	CG	46	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	91	Aug 1	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-14	CG	47	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	92	Aug 3	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	50	11.2	7	0	0	7	0
75	93	Aug 4	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	94	Aug 5	SLB	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
77	95	Aug 7	SLB	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	21	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	96	Aug 8 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	39	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
79	97	Aug 8 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	98	Aug 11 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
81	99	Aug 11 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
82	100	Aug 12	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-7	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
83	102 (1)	Aug 14 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,1-16	GS	21	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	103	Aug 14 (2)	SLB	@	DET	L,7-20	GS	29	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
85	104	Aug 15	SLB	@	DET	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	105	Aug 18 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
87	106	Aug 18 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,11-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
88	107	Aug 19	SLB		CLE	L,1-9	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
89	108	Aug 20	SLB		DET	W,11-6	GS	37	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	109	Aug 21	SLB		DET	L,5-6	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
91	110	Aug 22 (1)	SLB		DET	L,3-11	CG	50	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
92	111	Aug 22 (2)	SLB		DET	L,3-4	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
93	112	Aug 24	SLB		WSH	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
94	113	Aug 25	SLB		WSH	L,6-7	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
95	114	Aug 26	SLB		NYY	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
96	115	Aug 27	SLB		NYY	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
97	116	Aug 28	SLB		NYY	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
98	117	Aug 29 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
99	118	Aug 29 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
100	119	Aug 31 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
101	120	Aug 31 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
102	121	Sep 1	SLB		PHA	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
103	122	Sep 2	SLB		PHA	L,3-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
104	123	Sep 3	SLB		CLE	L,3-15	GS	30	7.0	2	1	0	3	0
105	124	Sep 4 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,1-5	GS	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
							105gm			245	17	4	266	6