Sam West
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Samuel Filmore West was an American professional baseball center fielder in Major League Baseball who played for three different teams from 1927 to 1942. Listed at 5 ft 11 in, 165 lb., West batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Longview, Texas. West entered the majors in 1927 with the Washington Senators, playing six years for them before moving to the St. Louis Browns, again with Washington, and the Chicago White Sox. His most productive season came in 1931 when he posted a career-high.333 batting average and reached career highs in slugging percentage, hits, doubles, triples, and rbi. In 1933, he was selected to the first All-Star Game ever played, being selected again in 1934, 1935 and 1937. During his career, West collected a.300 average during eight seasons; led AL outfielders in putouts twice, double plays three times, and assists once, and four times was considered in the AL Most Valuable Player vote. Read more
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