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Fred Lynn League
7-14-2075
Dave Westrum Right Field
Retired (1961, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .664 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 197 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 11-28-1927
HR 13 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(97 games)
RBI 82
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (13.8%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (0.9%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 CHA-DET
37
87
6
26
7
0
0
10
6
10 1 0
2
2 1
.730
.351
.379
.080
.299
1953 DET
87
284
32
69
10
3
6
31
32
42 1 2
6
2 3
.682
.320
.363
.120
.243
1954 DET
51
131
9
29
2
0
1
10
14
21 0 2
2
2 1
.552
.293
.260
.038
.221
1955 DET-BAL
37
110
18
27
9
0
1
9
11
15 1 0
3
0 2
.674
.320
.355
.109
.245
1956 BAL
48
116
12
33
9
0
5
18
6
22 0 0
1
2 2
.811
.320
.491
.207
.284
1957 BAL
11
9
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
.444
.222
.222
.000
.222
1958 BAL-CIN
7
12
3
2
1
0
0
0
2
4 0 0
1
1 0
.536
.286
.250
.083
.167
1960 CIN
22
56
6
9
2
1
0
4
6
12 0 1
2
1 0
.470
.238
.232
.071
.161
Total
300
805
86
197
40
4
13
82
77
129 3 5
17
10 9
.664
.311
.353
.108
.245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Dave Westrum has retired from the Boston Whiners
1961-04-15The Boston Whiners have acquired Dave Westrum from the waiver wire.
1961-04-11The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have waived Dave Westrum.
1961-04-01The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Mike Stechschulte to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have designated Dave Westrum for assignment.
1960-07-18The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Dave Westrum to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have designated Terry Gowell for assignment.
1958-10-23The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have acquired Dave Westrum from the waiver wire.
1958-08-02The Baltimore Buzzards have waived Dave Westrum.
1958-07-23The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Ray Twitty to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Dave Westrum for assignment.
1958-04-01The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Lee Conway to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Dave Westrum to the major league team.
1957-05-11The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Jorge Brouhard to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Dave Westrum to the minors.
1957-03-01The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Dave Westrum to the major league team.
1956-09-26The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Ray Twitty to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Dave Westrum to the minors.
1955-05-11The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Steve Burns to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Dave Westrum to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Larry Bliss for assignment. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Andy White for assignment.
1955-04-08The Baltimore Buzzards have acquired Dave Westrum from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01The Detroit Spiders have waived Dave Westrum.
1955-04-01The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Nieman to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Dave Westrum to the minors.
1955-03-01The Detroit Spiders have promoted Dave Westrum to the major league team.
1955-03-01The Detroit Spiders have promoted Anthony Fullmer to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Dave Westrum to the minors.
1953-06-27The Detroit Spiders have promoted Dave Westrum to the major league team.
1953-06-25The Detroit Spiders have sent Dave Westrum down to the minors.
1953-05-28The Detroit Spiders have promoted Dave Westrum to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Bill Bruton to the minors.
1953-05-03The Detroit Spiders have sent Dave Westrum to the minors.
1952-07-15The Detroit Spiders have promoted Dave Westrum to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Johnny Martz to the minors.
1952-06-07The Detroit Spiders have promoted Johnny Martz to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Dave Westrum to the minors.
1952-05-08A trade has been completed between the Detroit Spiders and the Chicago Thugs. The Chicago Thugs receive Mike Phillips from the Detroit Spiders in exchange for Dave Westrum.