#86 Wally Westlake, Rightfield, 34 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Monday, 10/2/1955 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Wally Westlake
11/8/1920 34 USA,CA,GRIDLEY 6"0 186
Rightfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good GREAT Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 3,420,000 1955 $ 3,390,000 (2 year(s)) 9 Year(s), 7 Days (1555 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 101 Days (1821 total Days) 10 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 3 6 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 3 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 3 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 1 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 9
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/7 | @MIL | L 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/8 | @BRO | L 0-13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/10 | @BRO | L 2-10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/13 | CIN | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/14 | CIN | L 1-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/15 | @NYN | W 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/16 | @NYN | L 3-8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/19 | PHI | W 7-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/21 | PHI | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/22 | @SLN | L 4-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 117 | 303 | 75 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 44 | 58 | 34 | 60 | .248 | .327 | .465 | .793 | .746 | .218 |
Projected | 123 | 319 | 79 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 46 | 61 | 36 | 63 | .248 | .327 | .465 | .793 | .746 | .218 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 69 | 348 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 141 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 46.5 | 5.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 186 | 48 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 35 | 22 | 40 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .258 | .329 | .473 | .802 |
vs. RHP | 117 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .231 | .313 | .453 | .766 |
Close/Late | 48 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .309 | .521 | .830 |
Scoring Position | 71 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .211 | .298 | .338 | .636 |
Pinch Hitting | 31 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .323 | .645 | .968 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 55 | 130 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 28 | 19 | 23 | .246 | .346 | .400 | .746 |
Road | 62 | 173 | 43 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 15 | 37 | .249 | .303 | .514 | .817 |
March/April | 21 | 73 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 13 | .260 | .367 | .479 | .846 |
May | 19 | 55 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 12 | .200 | .258 | .364 | .622 |
June | 20 | 66 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 16 | .273 | .329 | .576 | .905 |
July | 23 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | .200 | .294 | .356 | .650 |
August | 20 | 45 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 8 | .289 | .340 | .556 | .896 |
Sept/Oct | 14 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .263 | .318 | .368 | .687 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1947 | 137 | 500 | 138 | 21 | 5 | 21 | 86 | 73 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 77 | 3 | 3 | .276 | .325 | .464 | .789 | PIT |
1948 | 152 | 500 | 140 | 18 | 5 | 21 | 91 | 81 | 53 | 5 | 4 | 72 | 3 | 3 | .280 | .352 | .462 | .814 | PIT |
1949 | 152 | 500 | 140 | 18 | 5 | 21 | 91 | 81 | 53 | 5 | 4 | 72 | 3 | 3 | .280 | .352 | .462 | .814 | PIT |
1950 | 144 | 528 | 155 | 20 | 6 | 32 | 103 | 92 | 48 | 3 | 7 | 74 | 5 | 8 | .294 | .352 | .536 | .888 | PIT |
1951 | 146 | 500 | 140 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 91 | 75 | 50 | 4 | 8 | 68 | 6 | 2 | .280 | .345 | .450 | .795 | PIT |
1952 | 143 | 462 | 146 | 23 | 5 | 18 | 79 | 73 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 63 | 9 | 4 | .316 | .367 | .504 | .871 | PIT |
1953 | 147 | 524 | 145 | 18 | 3 | 37 | 112 | 89 | 52 | 3 | 4 | 79 | 7 | 4 | .277 | .343 | .534 | .877 | PIT,NL |
1954 | 121 | 365 | 108 | 12 | 0 | 26 | 77 | 71 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 61 | 5 | 1 | .296 | .357 | .542 | .900 | PIT |
1955 | 117 | 303 | 75 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 44 | 58 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 60 | 1 | 2 | .248 | .327 | .465 | .793 | PIT |
Total | 1259 | 4182 | 1187 | 158 | 38 | 211 | 774 | 693 | 392 | 34 | 38 | 626 | 42 | 30 | .284 | .347 | .491 | .838 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 27 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 6 | 33 | 1 | .970 | 120.1 | 2.47 | | | | |
Leftfield | 51 | 49 | 87 | 3 | 0 | 91 | 1 | .989 | 424.1 | 1.93 | | | | |
Centerfield | 13 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1.000 | 65.0 | 2.77 | | | | |
Rightfield | 15 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1.000 | 57.0 | 2.37 | | | | |
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Transactions 5/22/1952: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $3,420,000 per year, for 3 years. Awards Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1950, hitting .333 with 8 HR, 20 RBI... Achievements Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston (N) on 6/11/1952... Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1953, hitting .579 with 3 HR, 9 RBI... Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game... 8/14/1955: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $3,390,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1952 - .316 - 6th
| SLG 1950 - .536 - 7th 1953 - .534 - 10th
| Homeruns 1950 - 32 - 7th 1953 - 37 - 5th
| RBI 1953 - 112 - 8th
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