#61 Sam West, Centerfield, 29 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Sunday, 10/22/1933
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Sam West

10/5/1904
29
USA,TX,LONGVIEW
5"11
165

Centerfield
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L
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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Normal
3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,410,000
1937
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall88379
Versus LHP67369
Versus RHP99389
Talent78279
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6
4
5
4
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 3 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 7 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/8CLEL 2-6300000010#6  
10/10@CLEW 7-4513100200#6PoG 
10/11@CLEW 11-1310000021#6  
10/12@CLEW 7-2411100100#6  
10/14PITW 6-4412000000#6  
10/15PITL 0-3400000000#6  
10/17@PITW 7-2401100300#6  
10/18@PITL 2-5400000001#6  
10/19@PITW 8-3502000100#6  
10/21PITW 7-5411000100#6  

Batting Stats 1933

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall146510190507121011078730.373.460.5691.0291.109.196
Projected146510190507121011078730.373.460.5691.0291.109.196
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13660201501805290691325.0136.610.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP69215121417147100.304.417.493.909
vs. RHP4411694561087907323400.383.467.5801.048
Close/Late48258121313173200.521.627.8541.481
Scoring Position163601150770398500.368.478.497.975
Pinch Hitting1061015400000.600.6001.0001.600
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7124187183641474612.361.460.535.995
Road75269103324660604118.383.460.5991.059
This Week41741005101.235.235.294.529
Last Week52062003421.300.364.400.764
March/April228125411171993.309.374.420.793
May1969321003161885.464.519.7391.259
June2694388121822197.404.504.5741.079
July2682308311213205.366.485.5731.059
August2586339232214130.384.455.6401.095
Sept/Oct289832110216211810.327.427.500.927
Postseason1142103009652.238.319.310.629

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1927157550165397891795121551313.300.361.440.801 STL
1928155552147355885746113471419.266.339.391.730STL
19291505631743781079775414432218.309.368.456.825STL
1930155539150418885837642412011.278.370.429.799STL
193115357017241711941068122442310.302.389.456.845STL
19321163911072635495547033983.274.349.394.743STL
19331465101905071210110787053013.373.460.5691.029 NYY,AL
Total1032367511052694562584581457102029910177.301.378.449.827 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1933114210300965200.238.319.310.629
Total114210300965200.238.319.310.629

Fielding Stats 1933

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield20200201.0004.14.15    
Centerfield14013634617238320.9481198.22.88    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1927...
Had first career hit on 4/2/1927, off Hugh Canavan (BRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/13/1927, off Wilbur Cooper (PIT)...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (N) on 8/29/1928...
1/31/1930: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 8/6/1932 with a Strained Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 4-5 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/15/1933 to a 5-year deal worth $6,410,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game...
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1933...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
BB
1930 - 76 - 8th
1931 - 81 - 4th
    

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