Tommy West

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Thomas William West

  • Bats Right, Throws Right
  • Height 5' 11", Weight 160 lb.

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Biographical Information[edit]

Catcher Tommy West managed 8 seasons in the minors. He played from 1932-1947, including four seasons in the high minors. In the low minors, he hit .300 several times.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record[edit]

Year Team League Record Finish Organization Playoffs
1936 Asheville Tourists Piedmont League 9-42 -- St. Louis Cardinals -- replaced Billy Southworth (29-59) on July 20 /
replaced by Sebastian Wagner (2-2) on September 7
1937 Union Springs Springers Alabama-Florida League 77-46 1st none Lost League Finals
1938 Kinston Eagles Coastal Plain League 60-50 4th none Lost in 1st round
1939 Daytona Beach Islanders Florida State League 87-48 2nd St. Louis Cardinals Lost League Finals
1940 Asheville Tourists Piedmont League 75-60 2nd St. Louis Cardinals Lost in 1st round
1941 Mobile Shippers Southeastern League 88-47 1st St. Louis Cardinals League Champs
1942 Mobile Shippers Southeastern League -- St. Louis Cardinals -- replaced by George Jumonville in June
1946 Anniston Rams Southeastern League 81-59 2nd Pittsburgh Pirates League Champs
1947 Anniston Rams Southeastern League 56-84 8th none