Weldon West

Name Note: Name presented as Lefty West in some sources

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: September 3, 1915 in Gibsonville, NC us

Died: July 23, 1979 in Hendersonville, NC

Buried: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hendersonville, NC

Debut: April 30, 1944 (Age 28-240d, 9,698th in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 15, 1945 (Age 30-012d)
vs. NYY 1.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Weldon Edison West

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

ERA

4.29

98.2

WHIP

1.571

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-14 / in Starts: 4-4

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 11, Entered with runners on base: 7

1945 Pitching Game Log

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1945 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	12	2	Apr 18	SLB		DET	L,0-11	2-6		99	4.1	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.08	2.93	19	7	6	1	1	4		3	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	1	0	0	1	.48	0.052	1.28	0.08%	1.59	2t 123 2 out d3	6t 3 out d4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	13	25	May 24	SLB	@	BOS	L,6-8	8-GF(8)		35	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.69	2.89	4	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.012	.60	0.02%	0.44	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
3	14	30	May 29	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-11	1-4		4	3.1	6	3	3	0	2	0	0	4.15	2.35	16	2	6	0	0	6		3	2	0	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	.34	-0.151	1.13	-0.30%	-2.91	1b 123 2 out d2	4b 3 out d7
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	15	39	Jun 6	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-4	8-GF(8)		7	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.72	2.70	4	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.002	.12	0.00%	0.42	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
5	16	45	Jun 10(2)	SLB	@	CLE	W,4-1	GS-	W(1-0)	3	8.1	4	1	1	0	2	1	0	2.50	3.20	30						73						30					0
6	17	49	Jun 15	SLB		CLE	L,2-5	GS-	L(1-1)	4	7.0	7	4	4	1	4	1	0	3.24	3.38	28						50						27					0
7	18	54	Jun 23	SLB		DET	L,1-5	9-9		7	0.2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	3.86	3.48	5	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.46	-0.037	1.17	-0.06%	-0.95	9t --- 0 out d2	9t 12- 2 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	19	62	Jul 1(2)	SLB		BOS	L,4-7	9-GF		7	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.81	3.39	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.003	.12	0.00%	0.58	9t -23 2 out d4	9t end d 4
9	20	65	Jul 3	SLB		PHA	W,2-1	GS-7		1	7.0	1	1	1	4	6	0	0	3.27	3.25	27	16	0	0	0	1	73			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.02	0.217	1.03	0.13%	2.23	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
10	21	68	Jul 5	SLB		PHA	W,4-3			1	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.24	3.27	2												1					0
11	22	76	Jul 14	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-5	GS-4	L(1-2)	8	3.2	8	5	5	2	0	0	0	4.14	3.38	21	4	7	0	0	8	23			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.314	1.30	-0.21%	-2.69	1b start tie	4b 12- 2 out d3
12	23	84	Jul 24	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-6	1-3		9	2.1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.89	3.36	10	4	1	0	0	3		3	1	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	.56	0.001	1.66	0.00%	0.62	1b 123 2 out d3	3b 3 out d4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	24	92	Aug 3	SLB		CLE	W,6-5	9-9	H(1)	9	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.83	3.43	3	0	2	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.90	0.126	3.28	0.05%	0.02	9t 12- 0 out a2	9t 12- 2 out a1
14	25	95	Aug 5(2)	SLB		CLE	W,10-9	7-8		1	1.1	3	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.35	3.43	8	2	1	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.51	-0.020	.36	-0.01%	-0.85	7t 1-- 0 out a5	8t 1-3 1 out a4
15	26	101	Aug 10(2)	SLB		PHA	W,14-13			4	1.0	3	5	0	1	2	0	0	4.25	3.39	8												7					0
16	27	102	Aug 12(1)	SLB		WSH	L,5-9	5-5		1	0.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4.25	3.53	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	-0.011	.17	-0.01%	-0.63	5t --- 1 out d5	5t 12- 1 out d5
17	28	106	Aug 14	SLB		WSH	W,5-4	1-GF	W(2-2)	1	9.0	7	1	1	1	4	0	0	3.68	3.28	34	7	15	1	4	7		1	0	0	0	0	33	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.81	0.550	.85	0.16%	3.53	1t 1-- 0 out d3	9t end a 1
18	29	110	Aug 18	SLB		NYY	W,3-1	CG	W(3-2)	3	9.0	2	1	1	4	6	0	0	3.28	3.20	33	11	10	2	1	2	81			2	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.523	1.08	0.32%	3.16	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
19	30	117	Aug 22(2)	SLB		BOS	L,4-5	GS-	L(3-3)	3	3.1	4	3	2	6	1	0	0	3.39	3.42	21						37						14					0
20	31	122	Aug 27	SLB		CHW	W,8-7			4	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.39	3.42	1												1					0
21	32	123	Aug 28	SLB		DET	L,1-10	8-GF		0	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	3.43	3.34	7	4	0	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	-0.001	.02	0.00%	-0.08	8t --- 0 out d8	9t end d 9
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	33	130	Sep 3(2)	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-4	GS-7		5	6.0	8	3	3	1	3	0	0	3.52	3.24	25	7	6	0	0	8	46			0	0	0	24	3	2	0	1	0	0	1.04	-0.282	3.79	-0.62%	-1.13	1b start tie	7b -2- 0 out a1
23	34	136	Sep 8	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-4	GS-1	L(3-4)	4	1.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	3.72	3.28	7	3	1	0	0	2	38			0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.67	-0.186	1.28	-0.09%	-1.60	1b start tie	1b 3 out d2
24	35	144	Sep 15(1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-7	5-6		6	1.2	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.75	3.28	9	3	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.31	5b --- 1 out d5	6b 3 out d6
							10-14		W-L:3-4,Hld:1	4.2	74.1	71	37	31	31	38	2	0	3.75	3.28	325	1.25		3%	4%	50	53	15	27%	3	0	0	290	10	2	2	4	0	3	.97	0.479	1.29	-0.52%	1.45

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