#44 Jim "Shifty" West, First Base, 21 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Sunday, 10/22/1933
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Jim West
Shifty
1/1/1912
21
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"2
218

First Base
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
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Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1933 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 86 Days (602 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 86 Days (602 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76259
Versus LHP86269
Versus RHP75259
Talent75158
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4
3
1
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21@SLAL 1-2400000001#5  
9/23@CLEW 8-4402000000#5  
9/24@CLEW 11-5612100300#5PoG 
9/26CHAW 4-3310000010#5  
9/27CHAL 6-7613010000#5  
9/28NYYL 7-9402000200#5  
9/29@DETL 1-4300000010#5  
10/1BOSL 1-9401000000#4  
10/2CLEW 5-2301000010#5  
10/4@SLAW 8-4412000110#5  

Batting Stats 1933

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall141412116233558514332.282.347.388.735.655.107
Projected141412116233558514332.282.347.388.735.655.107
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall994641301535160311233.356.04.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP491230110663210.245.310.367.678
vs. RHP363104203448453729321.287.351.391.743
Close/Late50163104894120.320.403.420.823
Scoring Position10635701510116510.330.374.425.799
Pinch Hitting3482009643230.235.279.294.573
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home691885791227282115.303.364.394.758
Road7222459142331232217.263.328.384.712
March/April202772006321.259.300.333.633
May2137102005833.270.310.324.634
June23641750186910.266.360.391.751
July248924612131495.270.333.427.760
August279428512141096.298.352.436.789
Sept/Oct26101303101210117.297.363.347.709

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19301113310020100100.231.286.308.593 PHA
19312220720154200200.350.409.6001.009PHA
19329614954121221261411801.362.418.497.915PHA
19331414121162335585143153212.282.347.388.735PHA
Total2705941803848868160264313.303.366.421.786 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1930, AAA88323104146226458564733.322.420.6071.027

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1933

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher11100101.0009.01.00300.0
First Base107981046819911347.994870.211.72    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1930...
Had first career hit on 9/7/1930, off Lefty Stewart (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/19/1931, off Bill Walker (SLA)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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