#98 Max West, Rightfield, 28 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Blue Jays Monday, 10/23/1945 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Max West
11/28/1916 28 USA,MO,DEXTER 5"10 182
Rightfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Great Leader 3 / 6 (Well Known) 4 / 6 (Popular) Average GREAT Normal 4.0 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 : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 9,500,000 1949 7 Year(s), 140 Days (1344 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 140 Days (1344 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Talent | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 1 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 6 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 9 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 6
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | @CHC | L 1-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #6 | | |
9/24 | @CHC | W 9-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | #6 | | |
9/26 | @BRO | W 8-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/27 | @BRO | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/28 | NYN | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/29 | BSN | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/30 | STL | W 8-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/1 | CIN | W 7-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/2 | @PIT | W 8-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/4 | CIN | L 5-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 125 | 257 | 72 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 50 | 37 | 48 | 45 | .280 | .392 | .549 | .941 | .964 | .268 |
Projected | 125 | 257 | 72 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 50 | 37 | 48 | 45 | .280 | .392 | .549 | .941 | .964 | .268 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 45 | 308 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 141 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 54.0 | 7.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 75 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .227 | .322 | .400 | .722 |
vs. RHP | 182 | 55 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 45 | 31 | 37 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .302 | .418 | .610 | 1.028 |
Close/Late | 63 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .302 | .392 | .556 | .947 |
Scoring Position | 69 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .304 | .432 | .507 | .939 |
Pinch Hitting | 65 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .382 | .523 | .905 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 56 | 115 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 15 | 24 | 16 | .278 | .400 | .548 | .948 |
Road | 69 | 142 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 22 | 24 | 29 | .282 | .381 | .549 | .930 |
March/April | 19 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | .267 | .368 | .500 | .868 |
May | 18 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .407 | .448 | .704 | 1.152 |
June | 20 | 47 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 6 | .340 | .458 | .638 | 1.096 |
July | 15 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | .194 | .306 | .323 | .628 |
August | 24 | 59 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 12 | .271 | .411 | .593 | 1.004 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 63 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 14 | .238 | .342 | .508 | .850 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1938 | 78 | 182 | 53 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 37 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .376 | .500 | .876 | NYN |
1939 | 136 | 426 | 115 | 31 | 1 | 29 | 91 | 80 | 84 | 2 | 3 | 60 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .390 | .552 | .942 | NYN |
1940 | 138 | 506 | 137 | 26 | 7 | 15 | 64 | 84 | 61 | 1 | 2 | 73 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .349 | .439 | .788 | NYN |
1941 | 139 | 387 | 108 | 26 | 0 | 21 | 87 | 77 | 63 | 1 | 5 | 50 | 1 | 1 | .279 | .377 | .509 | .886 | NYN |
1942 | 147 | 485 | 118 | 30 | 2 | 24 | 89 | 70 | 66 | 2 | 9 | 82 | 2 | 0 | .243 | .331 | .462 | .793 | NYN |
1943 | 58 | 128 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .405 | .539 | .944 | NYN |
1944 | 139 | 430 | 130 | 27 | 2 | 23 | 75 | 85 | 67 | 1 | 5 | 72 | 0 | 1 | .302 | .394 | .535 | .929 | NYN |
1945 | 125 | 257 | 72 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 50 | 37 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .392 | .549 | .941 | PHI |
Total | 960 | 2801 | 773 | 172 | 19 | 142 | 507 | 495 | 432 | 10 | 27 | 425 | 4 | 2 | .276 | .372 | .503 | .875 | |
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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 |
1938, AAA | 31 | 75 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .505 | .813 | 1.318 |
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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 |
1938 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .263 | .471 | .734 |
1940 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
Total | 9 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .450 | .723 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 28 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1.000 | 117.0 | 1.46 | | | | |
Rightfield | 73 | 37 | 102 | 3 | 2 | 108 | 3 | .972 | 410.0 | 2.37 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1938... Had first career hit (homerun) on 5/13/1938, off Tony Kaufmann (PIT)... Injured on 6/16/1940 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week... Injured on 8/29/1940 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for one week... 1/31/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration... Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 7 runs on 8/20/1942... Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1942, hitting .625 with 2 HR, 11 RBI... Injured on 9/18/1942 with a Bruised Ribs, out for one week... 1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration... Injured on 7/16/1943 with a Broken Finger, out for 6-7 weeks... 1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1944, hitting .450 with 2 HR, 11 RBI... Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (N) on 2/5/1945 to a 5-year deal worth $9,500,000 per year...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Triples 1940 - 7 - 8th
| BB 1939 - 84 - 10th
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