#88 Wes Westrum, Catcher, 34 yrs, Baltimore Orioles Tuesday, 10/3/1957 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Wes Westrum
11/28/1922 34 USA,MN,CLEARBROOK 5"11 195
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : 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 $ 3,100,000 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
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
Talent | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 4 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 6 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 2
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 75 | 120 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 35 | .183 | .365 | .275 | .640 | .648 | .092 |
Projected | 79 | 126 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 37 | .183 | .365 | .275 | .640 | .648 | .092 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 29 | 159 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 14.5 | 3.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 39 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .256 | .458 | .385 | .842 |
vs. RHP | 81 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .148 | .300 | .222 | .522 |
Close/Late | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .095 | .231 | .190 | .421 |
Scoring Position | 38 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .211 | .373 | .342 | .715 |
Pinch Hitting | 37 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .162 | .289 | .243 | .532 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 35 | 64 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 18 | .156 | .333 | .219 | .552 |
Road | 40 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 17 | .214 | .387 | .339 | .726 |
March/April | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .059 | .158 | .059 | .217 |
May | 13 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | .105 | .250 | .211 | .461 |
June | 16 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 6 | .273 | .526 | .318 | .844 |
July | 15 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | .348 | .483 | .522 | 1.004 |
August | 17 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | .107 | .265 | .179 | .443 |
Sept/Oct | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .182 | .333 | .364 | .697 |
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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 | 162 | 500 | 95 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 61 | 59 | 93 | 4 | 4 | 126 | 2 | 2 | .190 | .319 | .324 | .643 | NY1 |
1948 | 162 | 500 | 112 | 13 | 2 | 21 | 72 | 69 | 109 | 4 | 4 | 110 | 2 | 2 | .224 | .365 | .384 | .749 | NY1 |
1949 | 162 | 500 | 112 | 13 | 2 | 21 | 72 | 69 | 109 | 4 | 4 | 110 | 2 | 2 | .224 | .365 | .384 | .749 | NY1 |
1950 | 130 | 429 | 104 | 11 | 2 | 27 | 83 | 72 | 88 | 3 | 5 | 113 | 1 | 4 | .242 | .371 | .466 | .838 | NY1 |
1951 | 138 | 450 | 112 | 17 | 2 | 32 | 96 | 78 | 105 | 3 | 3 | 113 | 2 | 0 | .249 | .392 | .509 | .901 | NYN |
1952 | 139 | 420 | 94 | 8 | 0 | 24 | 75 | 71 | 105 | 6 | 3 | 113 | 0 | 1 | .224 | .384 | .414 | .798 | NYN |
1953 | 43 | 139 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 34 | 29 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | .187 | .345 | .504 | .848 | BOS |
1954 | 82 | 162 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 36 | 25 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .375 | .432 | .807 | BOS |
1955 | 126 | 312 | 80 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 43 | 59 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 80 | 0 | 1 | .256 | .388 | .436 | .824 | BOS |
1956 | 23 | 72 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .363 | .264 | .627 | KC |
1957 | 75 | 120 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 1 | .183 | .365 | .275 | .640 | BAL |
Total | 1242 | 3604 | 806 | 96 | 13 | 183 | 588 | 563 | 801 | 31 | 29 | 905 | 9 | 13 | .224 | .367 | .410 | .777 | |
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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% |
Catcher | 31 | 29 | 151 | 7 | 0 | 159 | 1 | .994 | 247.0 | 5.79 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 40.0 |
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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...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Homeruns 1951 - 32 - 7th
| BB 1950 - 88 - 4th 1951 - 105 - 3rd 1952 - 105 - 4th
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