#98 Max West, Leftfield, 32 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Blue Jays
Friday, 10/20/1949
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Max West

11/28/1916
32
USA,MO,DEXTER
5"10
187

Leftfield
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
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GREAT
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 9,500,000
1949
11 Year(s), 140 Days (2032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 140 Days (2032 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76767
Versus LHP55757
Versus RHP86778
Talent86868
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3
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1
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/7@NYNW 11-2312000121#3  
10/8@NYNW 8-6410000010#8  
10/10NYNL 0-7300000001#8  
10/11NYNW 6-4512000011#3  
10/12NYNW 8-3402000100#3  
10/14@CHAL 3-7401000002#8  
10/15@CHAW 10-7500000000#3  
10/17CHAW 9-4201000030#3  
10/18CHAW 12-10412101200#8  
10/19CHAW 9-8210000031#3  

Batting Stats 1949

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall154574188345421281219280.328.418.6241.0421.113.296
Projected154574188345421281219280.328.418.6241.0421.113.296
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall15267219021053588120100.0149.09.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1423461724181930300.239.323.444.767
vs. RHP432154284351041037350201.356.449.6831.132
Close/Late461431168136000.304.458.478.936
Scoring Position1545570158903117500.357.453.6951.147
Pinch Hitting200000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home79291941622266635040.323.417.6191.036
Road75283941832062584240.332.419.6291.048
This Week3831012261.375.643.8751.518
Last Week52150001114.238.273.238.511
March/April25852150315112215.247.402.412.814
May25932833822211715.301.402.6561.058
June2699374152024159.374.448.5861.034
July2592368082520914.391.446.7391.185
August259738100112825139.392.459.8351.295
Sept/Oct281082841718201618.259.360.509.869
Postseason10361010145106.278.435.389.824

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193878182531137273724222800.291.376.500.876 NYN
193913642611531129918084236000.270.390.552.942NYN
194013850613726715648461127300.271.349.439.788NYN
194113938710826021877763155011.279.377.509.886NYN
194214748511830224897066298220.243.331.462.793NYN
19435812840916242519101500.313.405.539.944NYN
194413943013027223758567157201.302.394.535.929NYN
19451252577212317503748014510.280.392.549.941 PHI
194614842214429332969154237000.341.416.6521.067PHI,NL
1947153580171293329912488247131.295.387.521.908PHI,NL
194810236512928323907562205001.353.450.6361.085PHI,NL
19491545741883454212812192158020.328.418.6241.042PHI,NL
Total15174742140529233271920906728173969694.296.389.543.932 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1938, AAA31752530112120271112.333.505.8131.318

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19385173201222200.176.263.471.734
1940431000100000.333.333.333.667
194772511202977400.440.563.7601.323
1948113810201679600.263.404.395.799
19491036101014510610.278.435.389.824
Total37119357052221281810.294.429.479.908

Fielding Stats 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield153152330513416.9821342.02.29    
Rightfield10200201.0003.06.00    

Player History

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...
Hit 3 homeruns against Cincinnati, driving in 5 runs on 4/4/1946...
Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1946, hitting .440 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
Injured on 10/2/1946 with a Broken Finger, out for 4 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1947, hitting .480 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Cincinnati on 6/9/1947...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Chicago (N) on 10/8/1947...
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/2/1948 with a Broken Foot, out for 6 weeks...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1948...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 5/14/1949...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1949, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1949, hitting .545 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Brooklyn, driving in 6 runs on 8/2/1949...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1949, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 8/14/1949...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1949...
Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1949...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1940 - 7 - 8th
Homeruns
1946 - 32 - 8th
Runs
1947 - 124 - 9th
BB
1939 - 84 - 10th
 

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