Wally Westlake

Positions: Outfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 186lb (183cm, 84kg)

Born: November 8, 1920 in Gridley, CA us

Died: September 5, 2019 in Sacramento, CA

Buried: St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Sacramento, CA

High School: Christian Brothers HS (Sacramento, CA)

Debut: April 15, 1947 (Age 26-158d, 10,283rd in major league history)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 12, 1956 (Age 35-186d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Waldon Thomas Westlake

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Relatives: Brother of Jim Westlake

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.7

3117

848

127

.272

474

RBI

539

OBP

.345

SLG

.450

OPS

.795

OPS+

111

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

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	PIT	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	Apr 17	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 18	PIT		CIN	W,12-11	CG	49	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	4	Apr 19	PIT		CIN	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	5	Apr 20 (1)	PIT		CIN	L,5-13	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 20 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,7-3	CG	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	Apr 23	PIT	@	STL	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	Apr 24	PIT		CHC	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	9	Apr 26	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
10	10	Apr 27 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	11	Apr 27 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	46	11.2	2	0	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 29	PIT	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	13	Apr 30	PIT	@	PHI	W,11-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 6	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	15	May 7	PIT	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	16	May 8	PIT	@	BSN	L,5-12	CG	45	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
17	17	May 10	PIT		STL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	18	May 11 (1)	PIT		STL	L,6-10	CG	44	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
19	19	May 11 (2)	PIT		STL	T,3-3	CG	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	20	May 15	PIT		BRO	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
21	21	May 16	PIT		BRO	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
22	22	May 17	PIT		BRO	W,4-0	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	23	May 18 (1)	PIT		NYG	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	24	May 18 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,6-11	CG	36	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	25	May 20	PIT		BSN	W,4-3	CG	44	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	26	May 22	PIT	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	27	May 23	PIT	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	28	May 25 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	29	May 25 (2)	PIT	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	30	May 26	PIT	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	31	May 27	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	32	May 28	PIT		CHC	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
33	33	May 30 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,2-1	CG	41	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	34	May 30 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	38 (3)	Jun 2	PIT	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
36	39	Jun 3 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-11	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	40	Jun 3 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	41	Jun 4	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-9	CG	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
39	42	Jun 5	PIT	@	BRO	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
40	43	Jun 6	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	33	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
41	44	Jun 8 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	45	Jun 8 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
43	46	Jun 9	PIT	@	NYG	L,10-13	CG	42	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
44	47	Jun 10	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	46	11.1	3	0	0	3	0
45	48	Jun 11	PIT	@	NYG	W,8-7	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	49	Jun 12	PIT		CHC	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
47	51 (1)	Jun 15 (1)	PIT		BSN	L,4-13	CG	50	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	52	Jun 15 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,3-12	CG	46	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
49	53	Jun 18	PIT		NYG	L,5-12	CG	50	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
50	54	Jun 19	PIT		NYG	W,12-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
51	55	Jun 20	PIT		PHI	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	56	Jun 21	PIT		PHI	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	57	Jun 22	PIT		PHI	L,3-4	CG	56	13.0	4	0	0	4	0
54	58	Jun 24	PIT		BRO	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	59	Jun 25	PIT		BRO	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
56	61 (1)	Jun 27	PIT	@	CHC	W,12-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	62	Jun 28 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	63	Jun 28 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
59	64	Jun 29	PIT	@	CHC	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	65	Jul 1	PIT		STL	L,1-2	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
61	66	Jul 2	PIT		CIN	L,6-8	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
62	67	Jul 3	PIT		CIN	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	69 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	39	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
64	70	Jul 5	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	71	Jul 6 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
66	72	Jul 6 (2)	PIT		CHC	W,10-0	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
67	73	Jul 10 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
68	74	Jul 10 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	75	Jul 11	PIT	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
70	76	Jul 12	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
71	77	Jul 13 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
72	78	Jul 13 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	79	Jul 14	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	80	Jul 15 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	W,12-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
75	81	Jul 15 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	W,9-3	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	82	Jul 16	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-10	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
77	83	Jul 17	PIT	@	BRO	W,7-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
78	84	Jul 18	PIT	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	85	Jul 19	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
80	86	Jul 20	PIT	@	BSN	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	87	Jul 21	PIT		PHI	L,1-8	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
82	88	Jul 23	PIT		PHI	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
83	89	Jul 24 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	90	Jul 24 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
85	91	Jul 25	PIT		BRO	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	92	Jul 26	PIT		BRO	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
87	93	Jul 27 (1)	PIT		BRO	L,4-8	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
88	94	Jul 27 (2)	PIT		BRO	L,4-11	CG	41	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
89	95	Jul 29	PIT		BSN	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
90	96	Jul 30 (1)	PIT		BSN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
91	97	Jul 30 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,5-8	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	98	Aug 1	PIT		NYG	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
93	99	Aug 2 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,2-10	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	101 (1)	Aug 3 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,8-11	CG	47	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
95	107 (5)	Aug 8	PIT	@	STL	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
96	108	Aug 9	PIT	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
97	112 (3)	Aug 12	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
98	119 (6)	Aug 20	PIT	@	BSN	W,16-10	GF	19	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
99	122 (2)	Aug 23 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,11-10	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
100	123	Aug 23 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,4-0	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	126 (2)	Aug 26	PIT	@	BRO	W,16-3	GS	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	127	Aug 27	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	134 (6)	Sep 4	PIT		CIN	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
104	135	Sep 6	PIT		CHC	W,7-6	CG	44	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
105	136	Sep 7	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
106	137	Sep 8	PIT		NYG	L,8-10	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
107	138	Sep 9	PIT		NYG	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
108	145 (6)	Sep 14 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,7-9	GS	33	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
109	149 (3)	Sep 18	PIT		BRO	W,8-7	GF	17	4.0	3	0	0	3	0
							109gm			229	7	3	239	0