James West
James R. West
Born: 1951
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF
Bats: Switch
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Height: 6'4"
Weight: 200
Career: 1970-1973
James West compiled a career batting average of .231 with 12 home runs and 64 RBI in his 168-game career with the Bluefield Orioles, Aberdeen Pheasants, Miami Orioles, Jamestown Falcons and West Palm Beach Expos. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1973 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 50 | 165 | 144 | 23 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 45 | .292 | .370 | .444 | .814 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 10 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .120 | .154 | .160 | .314 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 45 | 161 | 130 | 31 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 49 | .231 | .379 | .385 | .763 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 40 | 126 | 105 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 20 | .238 | .357 | .390 | .748 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 23 | 63 | 50 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | .100 | .286 | .140 | .426 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 168 | 541 | 454 | 81 | 105 | 21 | 2 | 12 | 64 | 15 | 5 | 77 | 131 | .231 | .349 | .366 | .715 | 166 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | C | 33 | 228 | 20 | 6 | 3 | .976 | 7.515 | 13 | |||
| 1970 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 1B | 13 | 89 | 5 | 7 | 6 | .931 | 7.231 | ||||
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 1B | 9 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .984 | 6.889 | ||||
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 1B | 3 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | C | 19 | 147 | 20 | 14 | 3 | .923 | 8.789 | 7 | |||
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | OF | 15 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.133 | ||||
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | C | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.400 | 1 | |||
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | OF | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.200 | ||||
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 3B | 16 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 3 | .947 | 2.250 | ||||
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 1B | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| 1973 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 1B | 3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.667 | ||||
| 1973 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | OF | 16 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 1.312 | ||||
| Totals | 138 | 664 | 75 | 33 | 24 | .957 | 5.355 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1971 | A | Florida State League | Miami Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1971 | Short Season A | Northern League | Aberdeen Pheasants | BAL | ||
| 1972 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Jamestown Falcons | MON | ||
| 1973 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Expos | MON |
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