Gary Westergren
Gary Smith Westergren
Born: July 8, 1936
Deceased: December 6, 2021
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 172
Career: 1958-1960
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Gary Westergren compiled a career batting average of .234 with 45 home runs and 173 RBI in his 280-game career with the Allentown Red Sox, Alpine Cowboys, Waterloo Hawks and Raleigh Capitals. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1960 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | A | EL | Allentown Red Sox | 55 | 193 | 171 | 20 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 75 | .211 | .301 | .298 | .599 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | D | SOPH | Alpine Cowboys | 112 | 511 | 381 | 106 | 96 | 27 | 1 | 23 | 92 | 2 | 120 | 106 | .252 | .432 | .509 | .941 | 194 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 79 | 322 | 263 | 50 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 54 | 2 | 52 | 86 | .236 | .357 | .422 | .779 | 111 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1960 | B | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 34 | 139 | 115 | 16 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 24 | 34 | .209 | .345 | .365 | .711 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 280 | 1165 | 930 | 192 | 218 | 43 | 1 | 45 | 173 | 5 | 0 | 216 | 301 | .234 | .379 | .428 | .807 | 398 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | A | EL | Allentown Red Sox | 3B | 28 | 20 | 53 | 8 | 6 | .901 | 2.607 |
| 1958 | A | EL | Allentown Red Sox | OF | 16 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.062 |
| 1959 | D | SOPH | Alpine Cowboys | 3B | 111 | 85 | 238 | 23 | 33 | .934 | 2.910 |
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 3B | 65 | 61 | 122 | 11 | 11 | .943 | 2.815 |
| 1960 | B | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 3B | 29 | 19 | 53 | 9 | 6 | .889 | 2.483 |
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 2B | 15 | 27 | 22 | 6 | 4 | .891 | 3.267 |
| Totals | 264 | 227 | 490 | 57 | 60 | .926 | 2.716 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Allentown Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1959 | D | Sophomore League | Alpine Cowboys | BOS | ||
| 1960 | D | Midwest League | Waterloo Hawks | BOS | ||
| 1960 | B | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | BOS |
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