#88 Wes Westrum, Catcher, 34 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Wes Westrum

11/28/1922
34
USA,MN,CLEARBROOK
5"11
195

Catcher
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,100,000
1958
10 Year(s), 64 Days (1784 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 8 Days (1900 total Days)
11 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall346103
Versus LHP346103
Versus RHP346103
Talent345104
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3
2
1
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 4 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/26WS1L 6-11100000001#9  
8/29@CLEW 6-1110000000#9  
8/30@CLEW 10-8111010100#9  
9/1KCL 5-8100000001#9  
9/2KCL 7-11000000110#8  
9/3KCW 4-0400000002#7  
9/15CHAW 5-4200000101#7  
9/16CHAW 12-11111100000#9  
9/17CHAW 14-6010000010#4  
9/23@DETW 7-6311100212#7  

Batting Stats 1957

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall751202242113203335.183.365.275.640.648.092
Projected791262342114213537.183.365.275.640.648.092
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2915921063133701.014.53.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP39101204101710030.256.458.385.842
vs. RHP81123019101625102.148.300.222.522
Close/Late2120102045010.095.231.190.421
Scoring Position3881201201012111.211.373.342.715
Pinch Hitting37611047711010.162.289.243.532
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3564102106101718.156.333.219.552
Road4056122117101617.214.387.339.726
March/April71710000124.059.158.059.217
May131920101337.105.250.211.461
June1622610024136.273.526.318.844
July152381015664.348.483.5221.004
August172830101368.107.265.179.443
Sept/Oct71122004336.182.333.364.697

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194716250095111186159934412622.190.319.324.643 NY1
19481625001121322172691094411022.224.365.384.749 NY1
19491625001121322172691094411022.224.365.384.749 NY1
1950130429104112278372883511314.242.371.466.838 NY1
19511384501121723296781053311320.249.392.509.901NYN
195213942094802475711056311301.224.384.414.798NYN
195343139262014342933114500.187.345.504.848 BOS
19548216235619362542134400.216.375.432.807BOS
1955126312809115435966218001.256.388.436.824BOS
195623721420131218101600.194.363.264.627 KC
19577512022421132033213501.183.365.275.640 BAL
Total1242360480696131835885638013129905913.224.367.410.777 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher3129151701591.994247.05.79110440.0

Player History

Transactions
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/7/1953 to a 3-year deal worth $4,520,000 per year...
Achievements
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Brooklyn on 7/2/1950...
Injured on 5/26/1953 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season...
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 8/30/1956 to a 1-year deal worth $1,276,000 per year...
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/12/1957 to a 2-year deal worth $3,100,000 per year...
Injured on 3/17/1957 with a Broken Jaw, out for 4 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1951 - 32 - 7th
BB
1950 - 88 - 4th
1951 - 105 - 3rd
1952 - 105 - 4th
   

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