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.

1928 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1928 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	WSH		BOS	L,5-7	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 11	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	4 (1)	Apr 14	WSH	@	BOS	T,0-0	CG	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	5	Apr 15	WSH		BOS	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	6	Apr 16	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	7	Apr 18	WSH	@	PHA	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
7	8	Apr 20	WSH		BOS	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	9	Apr 22	WSH		BOS	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	11 (1)	Apr 25	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-12	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
10	12	Apr 26	WSH		PHA	L,0-10	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
11	13	Apr 29	WSH		NYY	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	14	Apr 30	WSH		NYY	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	15	May 1	WSH		NYY	L,5-8	GS	22	4.1	0	1	0	1	0
14	16	May 2	WSH		NYY	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
15	17	May 4	WSH		SLB	W,13-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
16	18	May 5	WSH		SLB	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	19	May 6	WSH		SLB	L,6-7	CG	48	11.0	0	1	0	1	0
18	20	May 7	WSH		SLB	L,2-15	CG	51	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
19	21	May 8	WSH		DET	L,2-12	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	22	May 10	WSH		DET	L,5-6	GF	15	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	23	May 11	WSH		DET	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	24	May 12	WSH		CHW	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	25	May 13	WSH		CHW	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	26	May 14	WSH		CHW	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	27	May 15	WSH		CHW	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
26	28	May 17	WSH		CLE	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	29	May 19	WSH		CLE	L,7-9	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	30	May 20	WSH		CLE	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	31	May 21 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-4	GS	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	44 (12)	Jun 7	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
31	45	Jun 9	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	46	Jun 10	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	47	Jun 11	WSH	@	CLE	W,7-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	48	Jun 12	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	50 (1)	Jun 14	WSH	@	DET	W,8-3	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	51	Jun 15	WSH	@	DET	W,5-4	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	53 (1)	Jun 17	WSH	@	DET	W,12-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	55 (1)	Jun 19 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,16-7	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
39	56	Jun 20	WSH		BOS	W,8-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	58 (1)	Jun 22	WSH		BOS	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	63 (4)	Jun 25 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,7-2	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	64	Jun 26	WSH		PHA	W,4-1	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	67 (2)	Jun 28 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-3	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	72 (4)	Jul 2	WSH		NYY	W,4-3	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	73	Jul 3	WSH		NYY	L,6-7	GF	19	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	74	Jul 4 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,5-2	GF	29	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
47	76 (1)	Jul 6	WSH		CHW	L,8-9	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
48	77	Jul 7	WSH		CHW	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	78	Jul 8	WSH		CHW	L,7-13	CG	53	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	79	Jul 9	WSH		CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	80	Jul 10 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	81	Jul 10 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,9-0	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
53	82	Jul 11	WSH		CLE	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	83	Jul 12	WSH		CLE	L,1-2	CG	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
55	84	Jul 14	WSH		SLB	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
56	85	Jul 15	WSH		SLB	L,4-6	GS	47	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
57	86	Jul 16	WSH		SLB	L,2-4	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
58	88 (1)	Jul 19 (1)	WSH		DET	L,3-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	95 (6)	Jul 25 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-6	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
60	96	Jul 26 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-7	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	97	Jul 26 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-4	GF	9	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
62	98	Jul 27	WSH	@	SLB	W,7-4	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	99	Jul 28 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-5	GF	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
64	100	Jul 28 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	101	Jul 29 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-3	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
66	103 (1)	Jul 30	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
67	104	Jul 31	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	105	Aug 1	WSH	@	DET	L,5-10	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	106	Aug 2	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
70	107	Aug 3	WSH	@	DET	W,9-3	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
71	108	Aug 4	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	109	Aug 6 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	110	Aug 6 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-2	GF	21	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	111	Aug 7	WSH	@	CLE	W,8-0	GF	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	113 (1)	Aug 10	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-8	GF	30	6.2	2	0	0	2	0
76	114	Aug 11	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	39	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
77	115	Aug 14	WSH		SLB	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
78	116	Aug 15	WSH		SLB	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
79	117	Aug 16	WSH		SLB	L,2-7	CG	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	118	Aug 17	WSH		DET	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
81	119	Aug 18	WSH		DET	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
82	120	Aug 19	WSH		DET	L,6-9	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
83	121	Aug 21	WSH		CHW	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	122	Aug 22	WSH		CHW	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
85	125 (2)	Aug 25 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
86	126	Aug 26	WSH		CLE	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
87	127	Aug 27	WSH		CLE	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
88	128	Aug 30	WSH		NYY	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	129	Sep 1	WSH		NYY	L,3-8	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
90	130	Sep 2	WSH		NYY	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
91	131	Sep 3 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
92	132	Sep 3 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	133	Sep 4	WSH		PHA	L,2-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	134	Sep 5 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
95	135	Sep 5 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
96	136	Sep 7 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,11-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
97	137	Sep 7 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
98	138	Sep 8	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	139	Sep 9 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
100	140	Sep 9 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
101	141	Sep 10	WSH		BOS	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
102	142	Sep 15	WSH	@	DET	W,12-2	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
103	143	Sep 16	WSH	@	DET	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
104	144	Sep 17	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
105	145	Sep 18	WSH	@	DET	L,5-8	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
106	146	Sep 21 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
107	147	Sep 21 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
108	148	Sep 22	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
109	149	Sep 23	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
110	150	Sep 24	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
111	151	Sep 25	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
112	152	Sep 27	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
113	153	Sep 28	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
114	154	Sep 29	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
115	155	Sep 30	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
							119gm			161	12	1	174	0