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.

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
2	2	Apr 15	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	Apr 16	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	5 (1)	Apr 20	WSH		NYY	W,6-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	6	Apr 21	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
6	7	Apr 22	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	42	12.0	3	1	0	4	0
7	8	Apr 25	WSH		PHA	W,6-4	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	10 (1)	Apr 27	WSH		PHA	W,11-6	GF	28	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	11	Apr 28	WSH		NYY	W,6-5	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	12	Apr 29	WSH		NYY	W,11-8	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	13	Apr 30	WSH		NYY	L,0-9	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	14	May 2	WSH		SLB	W,13-5	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	16 (1)	May 4	WSH		SLB	L,6-8	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	18 (1)	May 6	WSH		DET	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	20 (1)	May 8	WSH		DET	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	21	May 9	WSH		CHW	W,14-3	GF	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	22	May 10	WSH		CHW	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
18	23	May 11	WSH		CHW	L,3-5	CG	0	10.0	2	0	1	3	0
19	24	May 12	WSH		CHW	W,13-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	25	May 13	WSH		CLE	L,6-11	GF	23	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	26	May 15	WSH		CLE	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	27	May 16 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-3	GF	12	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	28	May 16 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	29	May 17	WSH		PHA	W,16-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
25	31 (1)	May 21 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
26	32	May 21 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
27	33	May 22 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	34	May 22 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,13-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	35	May 25	WSH		BOS	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	36	May 26	WSH	@	NYY	W,10-7	GF	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	37	May 27	WSH	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	38	May 29	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	39	May 30 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,6-7	GF	9	1.2	2	0	0	2	0
34	40	May 30 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,11-15	CG	48	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	42 (1)	Jun 1	WSH		PHA	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
36	43	Jun 3	WSH	@	DET	W,8-4	GF	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
37	44	Jun 4	WSH	@	DET	W,11-8	GF	36	7.0	3	0	1	4	0
38	45	Jun 5	WSH	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
39	46	Jun 8	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	1	1	0	2	0
40	49 (2)	Jun 12	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-10	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	50	Jun 13	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-2	GF	19	4.0	3	0	0	3	0
42	51	Jun 14	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	52	Jun 15	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	0	8.1	3	0	1	4	0
44	53	Jun 16	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-7	GF	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	54	Jun 17	WSH	@	SLB	L,9-12	CG	44	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
46	56 (1)	Jun 20	WSH		CHW	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
47	58 (1)	Jun 22	WSH		CHW	W,10-3	GF	0	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	59	Jun 23 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,9-5	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	60	Jun 23 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
50	61	Jun 24	WSH		CLE	W,7-0	CG	20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	62	Jun 25	WSH		CLE	W,13-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	63	Jun 26	WSH		DET	W,12-4	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	64	Jun 27	WSH		DET	W,6-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	65	Jun 28	WSH		DET	W,12-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	67 (1)	Jun 30	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	68	Jul 2 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,5-4	CG	52	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
57	69	Jul 2 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	70	Jul 4 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	71	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,7-3	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	72	Jul 5	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	73	Jul 6	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	74	Jul 7	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	75	Jul 8	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
64	76	Jul 9 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	77	Jul 9 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
66	78	Jul 10	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
67	79	Jul 12 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	GF	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
68	80	Jul 12 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	81	Jul 13	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
70	82	Jul 14	WSH	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
71	83	Jul 15	WSH	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
72	84	Jul 16 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,10-4	GF	7	2.0	3	0	0	3	0
73	86 (1)	Jul 17	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	87	Jul 18	WSH	@	CLE	W,8-6	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	88	Jul 19 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	89	Jul 19 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,17-4	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
77	90	Jul 20	WSH	@	SLB	L,6-8	CG	0	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
78	92 (1)	Jul 22	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
79	93	Jul 23	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-9	CG	52	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	94	Jul 24	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
81	95	Jul 25	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	3	0	1	4	0
82	97 (1)	Jul 27	WSH	@	CHW	W,10-1	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	98	Jul 30	WSH		PHA	L,4-7	GS	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	99	Jul 31	WSH		PHA	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	100	Aug 2 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
86	101	Aug 2 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
87	102	Aug 3 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,11-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	103	Aug 3 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,1-7	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
89	104	Aug 5 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
90	105	Aug 5 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
91	106	Aug 6	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
92	107	Aug 7	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
93	108	Aug 8	WSH		CLE	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
94	109	Aug 9 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,7-13	CG	46	9.0	7	0	1	8	0
95	110	Aug 9 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
96	111	Aug 10	WSH		CLE	W,18-6	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
97	112	Aug 11	WSH		CLE	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
98	113	Aug 12	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
99	114	Aug 13	WSH		CHW	W,7-4	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
100	115	Aug 14	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
101	116	Aug 16	WSH		DET	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
102	117	Aug 17	WSH		DET	L,1-15	CG	51	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	118	Aug 18	WSH		DET	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	119	Aug 19	WSH		DET	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
105	120	Aug 20	WSH		SLB	W,14-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
106	121	Aug 21	WSH		SLB	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
107	122	Aug 22	WSH		SLB	L,3-4	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
108	123	Aug 23	WSH		SLB	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
109	124	Aug 24	WSH		PHA	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
110	125	Aug 25	WSH	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
111	126	Aug 26	WSH	@	PHA	L,9-10	CG	47	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
112	127	Aug 28	WSH		NYY	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
113	128	Aug 30	WSH		NYY	W,12-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
114	129	Aug 31	WSH		NYY	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
115	137 (7)	Sep 9	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-4	CG	50	12.0	0	1	0	1	0
116	138	Sep 10	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	28	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
117	139	Sep 11	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
118	140	Sep 12	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							118gm			245	8	9	262	2