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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ollie West born?

Ollie West was born on December 28, 1913.

Where was Ollie West born?

Ollie West was born in Silsbee, TX.

How tall was Ollie West?

Ollie West was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Ollie West weigh when playing?

Ollie West weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Ollie West play?

Ollie West played 4 seasons.

Is Ollie West in the Hall of Fame?

Ollie West has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Ollie West play?

Ollie West was a Pitcher and Leftfielder.

How many strikeouts did Ollie West have?

Ollie West had 44 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Ollie West played for?

Ollie West played for 2 teams; the Chicago American Giants and Homestead Grays.

When did Ollie West retire?

Ollie West last played in 1945.

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