Wes Westrum

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: November 28, 1922 in Clearbrook, MN us

Died: May 28, 2002 in Clearbrook, MN

Buried: Silver Creek Cemetery, Clearbrook, MN

High School: Clearbrook-Gonvick HS (Clearbrook, MN)

School: Bemidji State University (Bemidji, MN)

Debut: September 17, 1947 (Age 24-293d, 10,362nd in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1957 (Age 34-305d)
vs. PIT 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Wesley Noreen Westrum

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.6

2322

503

.217

302

RBI

315

OBP

.356

SLG

.373

OPS

.729

OPS+

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

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	NYG		BSN	L,4-11	CG	46	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
2	2	Apr 19	NYG		BSN	L,6-10	GS	24	5.1	2	1	0	3	0	C
3	3	Apr 21	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 22	NYG	@	BRO	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
5	5	Apr 25	NYG		PHI	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
6	6	Apr 27	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	39	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	C
7	7	Apr 28	NYG		BRO	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	8	May 3	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
9	9	May 4	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	31	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	C
10	10	May 5	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
11	11	May 6	NYG	@	PIT	W,9-8	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
12	12	May 7 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
13	14 (1)	May 9	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
14	15	May 10	NYG	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	41	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
15	16	May 13	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-7	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
16	18 (1)	May 14 susp	NYG	@	PHI	L,7-9	GF	19	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
17	19	May 16	NYG		CHC	L,3-4	GF	10	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
18	20	May 17	NYG		CHC	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
19	21	May 18	NYG		CHC	W,10-4	CG	28	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
20	22	May 20 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	24 (1)	May 21 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
22	26 (1)	May 24	NYG		STL	L,0-2	GS	33	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
23	27	May 25	NYG		STL	L,5-7	CG	63	13.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
24	28	May 26	NYG		PHI	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
25	29	May 27	NYG		PHI	L,5-8	GS	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
26	30	May 28 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,2-5	GF	12	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
27	31	May 28 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
28	32	May 30 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
29	33	May 30 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,10-3	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	34	Jun 1 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	W,8-7	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
31	35	Jun 1 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	43	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
32	36	Jun 2	NYG	@	CIN	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
33	37	Jun 4	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
34	38	Jun 5	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-4	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
35	39	Jun 6	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
36	40	Jun 7	NYG	@	CHC	W,13-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
37	41	Jun 8	NYG	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
38	42	Jun 9	NYG	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
39	43	Jun 10	NYG	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
40	44	Jun 11 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
41	45	Jun 11 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,2-5	GS	27	6.0	4	1	0	5	1
42	46	Jun 13	NYG		PIT	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
43	47	Jun 16	NYG		CHC	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
44	48	Jun 17	NYG		CHC	L,7-9	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
45	49	Jun 18 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
46	50	Jun 18 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
47	51	Jun 19	NYG	@	BRO	L,5-8	CG	40	8.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
48	52	Jun 20	NYG		STL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
49	53	Jun 21	NYG		STL	L,6-14	GS	45	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
50	54	Jun 22 (1)	NYG		STL	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
51	55	Jun 22 (2)	NYG		STL	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
52	56	Jun 23	NYG		CIN	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
53	57	Jun 24	NYG		CIN	W,12-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
54	58	Jun 25 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
55	60 (1)	Jun 27	NYG	@	BRO	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
56	61	Jun 28	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
57	62	Jun 29	NYG	@	BRO	W,11-5	GS	34	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
58	63	Jun 30	NYG		BSN	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	64	Jul 1	NYG		BSN	W,4-2	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
60	65	Jul 2 (1)	NYG		BSN	L,5-11	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
61	66	Jul 2 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,3-6	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
62	67	Jul 3	NYG		BRO	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
63	68	Jul 4 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
64	69	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
65	70	Jul 5	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-10	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
66	71	Jul 6	NYG	@	PHI	L,6-9	GS	31	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
67	72	Jul 7	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-8	GS	31	6.0	5	0	0	5	0
68	73	Jul 8	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
69	74	Jul 9	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-3	GF	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
70	75	Jul 14	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
71	76	Jul 15	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	5	2	0	7	2
72	77	Jul 16 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,4-16	GS	30	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
73	78	Jul 16 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,10-11	CG	59	11.2	5	1	0	6	0
74	79	Jul 17	NYG	@	CIN	W,10-3	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
75	80	Jul 18	NYG	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
76	81	Jul 19 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,4-18	GS	28	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
77	82	Jul 19 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,3-10	GS	36	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
78	83	Jul 20	NYG	@	STL	W,13-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
79	84	Jul 21	NYG	@	STL	W,5-4	GS	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
80	85	Jul 22	NYG	@	CHC	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
81	86	Jul 23 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
82	87	Jul 23 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
83	88	Jul 25	NYG		CIN	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
84	89	Jul 26	NYG		CIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
85	90	Jul 28	NYG		STL	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
86	91	Jul 29	NYG		STL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	C
87	92	Jul 30	NYG		STL	L,3-6	GS	27	7.0	2	2	0	4	2	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	93	Aug 2 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,11-1	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
89	94	Aug 2 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
90	95	Aug 4	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
91	96	Aug 5	NYG		PIT	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
92	97	Aug 6 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
93	98	Aug 6 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
94	99	Aug 7	NYG	@	BSN	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
95	100	Aug 8	NYG	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
96	101	Aug 9	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
97	102	Aug 10	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
98	103	Aug 11	NYG	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
99	104	Aug 12	NYG	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	46	10.2	2	0	0	2	0	C
100	105	Aug 13	NYG	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	C
101	106	Aug 15	NYG		BRO	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
102	114 (7)	Aug 24	NYG	@	STL	W,3-2	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	115	Aug 25	NYG	@	STL	L,4-7	GS	18	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
104	116	Aug 26	NYG	@	STL	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
105	117	Aug 27 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	W,11-6	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
106	118	Aug 27 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-3	GS	31	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
107	120 (1)	Aug 29	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-5	GS	10	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
108	121	Aug 30	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
109	122	Aug 31	NYG	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
110	123	Sep 1	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
111	124	Sep 2	NYG	@	BRO	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	C
112	125	Sep 4 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
113	126	Sep 4 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,9-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
114	127	Sep 5	NYG	@	BRO	W,8-5	CG	42	10.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
115	128	Sep 6	NYG		BSN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
116	129	Sep 7	NYG		BSN	L,4-6	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	C
117	130	Sep 8	NYG		BSN	L,3-4	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	C
118	131	Sep 9	NYG		BRO	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
119	132	Sep 10	NYG		BRO	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	C
120	133	Sep 12	NYG		PIT	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	11	2	0	13	1	C
121	134	Sep 13	NYG		PIT	W,3-1	CG	25	7.0	5	0	0	5	1	C
122	135	Sep 14 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,1-7	CG	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
123	136	Sep 14 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
124	137	Sep 15	NYG		CHC	L,3-4	CG	40	10.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
125	139 (1)	Sep 17	NYG		STL	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
126	140	Sep 18	NYG		STL	W,13-0	GS	16	5.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
127	141	Sep 20 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
128	142	Sep 20 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,0-2	GS	19	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
129	144 (1)	Sep 23	NYG	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	36	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
130	145	Sep 24	NYG	@	BSN	W,12-4	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
131	146	Sep 25 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-3	GS	33	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
132	147	Sep 25 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-3	GS	38	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	C
133	148	Sep 26	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-8	GS	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
134	149	Sep 27 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,8-7	CG	44	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
135	150	Sep 27 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
136	151	Sep 28 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
137	152	Sep 28 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
138	153	Sep 30	NYG		BSN	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
139	154	Oct 1	NYG		BSN	W,5-1	GS	0	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
							139gm		1139.1	608	71	1	680	21