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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-24 / in Starts: 5-6
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	35 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 75 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	47 (20-16-11) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 75 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	50 (24-15-9)

Most Driven In
O Bluege	2
E McNeely	1
H Thurston	1
M Ruel	1
T Speaker	1
S Stewart	0

Most Driven In By
G Goslin	2
M Ruel	1
B Reeves	1
S Rice	1
O Tucker	1
J Judge	1
T Rigney	0
B Tate	0

1927 Batting Game Log

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1927 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	5 (4)	Apr 17	WSH		PHA	L,3-13	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3	.07	-0.004	.20	-0.01%	-0.55	CF
2	2	7 (1)	Apr 19	WSH		PHA	L,1-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.58	-0.041	4.09	-0.06%	-0.25	PH
3	3	9 (1)	Apr 22	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-3	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.98	-0.030	2.65	-0.05%	-0.82	PH
4	4	10	Apr 23	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.24	-0.036	3.38	-0.06%	-0.34	PH
5	5	11	Apr 24	WSH		NYY	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.55	-0.021	1.64	-0.04%	-0.56	PH
6	6	12	Apr 25	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-4	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	2.10	0.203	5.45	0.32%	0.61	PH RF
7	7	13	Apr 28	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-15	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.01	0.000	.03	0.00%	-0.40	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	8	16 (2)	May 2	WSH		NYY	L,6-9	7-8	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	9	1.36	0.119	3.72	0.20%	1.53	PH
9	9	17	May 3	WSH		NYY	L,4-6	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.267	.231	.497	2	2.01	-0.016	4.62	-0.02%	-0.10	LF
10	10	18	May 4	WSH		NYY	W,7-4	2-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.278	.250	.528	4	.32	-0.015	.67	-0.02%	-0.16	RF
11	11	19	May 5	WSH		NYY	W,6-1	CG	4	4	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.300	.364	.500	.864	4	.60	0.168	1.42	0.24%	2.22	RF
12	12	20	May 7	WSH	@	SLB	W,16-9	CG	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.261	.370	.435	.805	4	.92	0.079	2.28	0.12%	1.70	LF
13	13	22 (1)	May 10	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.269	.387	.462	.849	4	1.05	0.120	2.82	0.19%	0.83	LF
14	14	23	May 11	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.233	.343	.400	.743	4	1.43	-0.085	3.35	-0.12%	-0.78	LF
15	15	24	May 12	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.235	.333	.382	.716	4	1.55	-0.143	3.33	-0.18%	-1.06	LF
16	16	25	May 14	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.325	.371	.696	9	.83	-0.022	1.36	-0.02%	-0.26	PH
17	17	26	May 17	WSH	@	CLE	W,12-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.325	.371	.696	3						CF
18	18	33 (6)	May 27 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-5	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.317	.361	.678	9	1.64	-0.044	4.97	-0.08%	-0.46	PH
19	19	34	May 28 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.317	.361	.678	3						CF
20	20	35	May 28 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.311	.350	.661	3	1.02	0.050	2.45	0.07%	0.22	RF
21	21	38 (2)	May 30 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,13-5	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.220	.304	.341	.646	1	.05	-0.001	.09	0.00%	-0.38	RF
22	22	39	May 31	WSH		BOS	L,1-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.298	.333	.631	9	.71	-0.018	1.34	-0.02%	-0.18	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	23	40	Jun 1	WSH		BOS	L,1-6	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.313	.349	.661	9	.22	0.010	.34	0.01%	0.39	PH
24	24	41	Jun 2	WSH		SLB	W,11-2	CG	5	4	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.358	.383	.741	1	.40	0.075	.55	0.06%	1.54	CF
25	25	43 (1)	Jun 4	WSH		SLB	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.368	.380	.748	1	.77	0.008	.98	0.01%	0.31	CF
26	26	44	Jun 5	WSH		SLB	L,1-9	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.355	.352	.707	1	.56	-0.055	.61	-0.04%	-0.96	CF
27	27	47 (2)	Jun 9	WSH		CLE	L,1-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.255	.349	.345	.695	9	.04	-0.001	.04	0.00%	-0.11	PH
28	28	59 (11)	Jun 22 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-13	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.333	.328	.661	3	.05	-0.004	.06	0.00%	-0.75	CF
29	29	64 (4)	Jun 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,9-8	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.343	.339	.682	9	3.52	0.198	3.53	0.12%	1.27	PH
30	30	67 (2)	Jun 30	WSH		PHA	W,6-5	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.338	.333	.672	9	1.50	-0.044	1.89	-0.03%	-0.34	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	31	72 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-21	2-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.333	.328	.661	9	1.44	-0.044	2.92	-0.05%	-0.63	PH
32	32	76 (3)	Jul 9 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.329	.323	.651	9	2.83	-0.083	3.06	-0.05%	-0.35	PH
33	33	81 (4)	Jul 13 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,3-7	8-8	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.338	.349	.687	9	.32	0.020	.56	0.02%	0.43	PH
34	34	82	Jul 13 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,9-13	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.250	.333	.344	.677	9						PH
35	35	90 (7)	Jul 22 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,6-7	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.329	.338	.667	9	.54	-0.015	.38	-0.01%	-0.27	PH
36	36	91	Jul 22 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.324	.333	.658	9	1.62	-0.042	.94	-0.02%	-0.19	PH
37	37	92	Jul 23	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-8	8-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.324	.333	.658	6		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
38	38	113 (20)	Aug 17 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-1	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.239	.320	.328	.648	5	.96	-0.025	.09	0.00%	-0.27	CF
							14-24		75	67	9	16	4	1	0	6	8	0	8	0	0		3		1	0	.239	.320	.328	.648		.98	0.261	2.00	0.47%	0.92

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