Wally Westlake
Waldon Thomas Westlake
Born: November 8, 1920
Gridley, CA USA
Deceased: 2019
Sacramento, CA USA
Primary Position: OF
All Position(s) Played: 3B, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 186
Career: 1947-1956
Minor League Statistics
Wally Westlake compiled a career batting average of .272 with 127 home runs and 539 RBI in his 958-game career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, Baltimore Orioles and Philadelphia Phillies. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
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 St. Louis Cardinals |
 Cleveland Indians |
 Cincinnati Reds |
 Baltimore Orioles |
 Philadelphia Phillies |
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Batting:
| Year | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 112 | 443 | 407 | 59 | 111 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 69 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 63 | .273 | .324 | .459 | .784 | 187 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 132 | 479 | 428 | 78 | 122 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 40 | .285 | .360 | .456 | .815 | 195 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 147 | 577 | 525 | 77 | 148 | 24 | 8 | 23 | 104 | 6 | 0 | 45 | 69 | .282 | .345 | .490 | .835 | 257 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 139 | 534 | 477 | 69 | 136 | 15 | 6 | 24 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 78 | .285 | .359 | .493 | .852 | 235 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 50 | 192 | 181 | 28 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 26 | .282 | .323 | .569 | .892 | 103 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 73 | 299 | 267 | 36 | 68 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 42 | .255 | .325 | .390 | .715 | 104 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 21 | 83 | 74 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | .216 | .293 | .257 | .549 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 59 | 217 | 183 | 29 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 29 | .202 | .324 | .273 | .597 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 29 | 80 | 69 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 16 | .232 | .312 | .362 | .674 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 82 | 259 | 218 | 42 | 72 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 29 | .330 | .427 | .495 | .923 | 108 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 85 | 274 | 240 | 36 | 63 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 37 | .263 | .337 | .454 | .791 | 109 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 16 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .250 | .348 | .300 | .648 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1955 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 8 | 30 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .125 | .300 | .167 | .467 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 958 | 3495 | 3117 | 474 | 848 | 107 | 33 | 127 | 539 | 19 | 7 | 317 | 453 | .272 | .345 | .450 | .795 | 1402 | 98 | 33 | 26 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 109 | 0 | 0.0 | 239 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .988 | 2.266 | |
| 1948 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 125 | 0 | 0.0 | 274 | 8 | 7 | 2 | .976 | 2.256 | |
| 1949 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 143 | 0 | 0.0 | 319 | 12 | 6 | 4 | .982 | 2.315 | |
| 1950 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 123 | 0 | 0.0 | 329 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .991 | 2.707 | |
| 1951 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 87 | 12 | 12 | .908 | 3.500 | |
| 1951 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.727 | |
| 1951 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 68 | 0 | 0.0 | 154 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .982 | 2.368 | |
| 1952 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.714 | |
| 1952 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 56 | 0 | 0.0 | 127 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .992 | 2.357 | |
| 1952 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.200 | |
| 1953 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 72 | 0 | 0.0 | 128 | 3 | 5 | 2 | .963 | 1.819 | |
| 1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 70 | 60 | 567.0 | 131 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .964 | 2.095 | 1.886 |
| 1955 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 7 | 6 | 62.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.161 | 1.143 |
| 1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 7 | 5 | 34.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.912 | 1.571 |
| Totals | 868 | 71 | 663.0 | 1872 | 145 | 45 | 27 | .978 | 27.380 | 2.324 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | RF | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 3.176 | 3.000 |
| Totals | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 3.176 | 3.000 |
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