Wes Livengood
Wesley Amos Livengood
Born: July 18, 1910
Salisbury, NC US
Deceased: September 2, 1996
Winston-Salem, NC US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 172
Career: 1932-1951
Major League Statistics
Wes Livengood compiled a career record of 146 wins and 117 losses and a 3.12 ERA in his 357-game pitching career with the Winston-Salem Twins/High Point Pointers, Greensboro Patriots, Thomasville Chair Makers, Lexington Indians, Bassett Furniture Makers, Durham Bulls, Knoxville Smokies, Portsmouth Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, Little Rock Travelers, Greenville Bucks, Raleigh Capitals, Sumter Chicks and Kinston Eagles. He began playing during the 1932 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | BIST | Bassett Furniture Makers | 21 | 9 | .700 | 3.06 | 35 | 247.0 | 223 | 101 | 84 | 87 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | B | PIED | Durham Bulls | 3 | 9 | .250 | 0.00 | 15 | 79.0 | 94 | 46 | 21 | |||||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 5.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1940 | B | PIED | Durham Bulls | 12 | 13 | .480 | 4.16 | 37 | 173.0 | 209 | 99 | 80 | 52 | ||||||||||||
| 1941 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 14 | 17 | .452 | 2.88 | 33 | 241.0 | 234 | 104 | 77 | 77 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 12 | 12 | .500 | 2.36 | 32 | 198.0 | 168 | 63 | 52 | 53 | ||||||||||||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 18 | 10 | .643 | 3.07 | 36 | 29 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 220.0 | 223 | 95 | 75 | 69 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 7 | 3 | .700 | 5.51 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 80.0 | 110 | 52 | 49 | 37 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.40 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 35.0 | 41 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 5 | 8 | .385 | 6.16 | 26 | 0 | 111.0 | 154 | 87 | 76 | 37 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| 1948 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.81 | 11 | 59.0 | 72 | 30 | 25 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 1948 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.50 | 20 | 50.0 | 62 | 27 | 25 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.00 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 44.0 | 51 | 24 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Sumter Chicks | 13 | 8 | .619 | 3.38 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 160.0 | 168 | 73 | 60 | 37 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| 1950 | B | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 17 | 13 | .567 | 2.77 | 36 | 234.0 | 235 | 86 | 72 | 7 | 36 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | COPL | Kinston Eagles | 12 | 3 | .800 | 1.60 | 17 | 146.0 | 131 | 39 | 26 | 2 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 146 | 117 | .555 | 3.12 | 357 | 43 | 11 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 2082.0 | 2175 | 951 | 722 | 9 | 582 | 0 | 238 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | B | PIED | (+) Greensboro Patriots | 17 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .179 | .179 | .357 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | B | PIED | (+) Winston-Salem Twins/High Point Pointers | 17 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .179 | .179 | .357 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | NCSL2 | (+) Lexington Indians | 35 | 84 | 84 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .155 | .155 | .298 | .452 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | NCSL2 | (+) Thomasville Chair Makers | 35 | 84 | 84 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .155 | .155 | .298 | .452 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | BIST | Bassett Furniture Makers | 36 | 90 | 90 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .144 | .144 | .311 | .456 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1939 | B | PIED | Durham Bulls | 15 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .138 | .241 | .379 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | PIED | Durham Bulls | 37 | 56 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 33 | 90 | 90 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .156 | .178 | .333 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 33 | 65 | 65 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .138 | .169 | .308 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 37 | 91 | 85 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 35 | .165 | .202 | .271 | .473 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 14 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .100 | .100 | .133 | .233 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 26 | 39 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | .108 | .108 | .162 | .270 | 6 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 20 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .176 | .294 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 11 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .304 | .565 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Sumter Chicks | 25 | 65 | 56 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .214 | .267 | .304 | .570 | 17 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 1950 | B | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 42 | 88 | 88 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .216 | .216 | .364 | .580 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | COPL | Kinston Eagles | 17 | 55 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .091 | .091 | .145 | .236 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 360 | 751 | 732 | 20 | 110 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 88 | .150 | .161 | .228 | .389 | 167 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | BIST | Bassett Furniture Makers | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | B | PIED | Durham Bulls | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | B | PIED | Durham Bulls | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | P | 36 | 13 | 45 | 2 | 5 | .967 | 1.611 |
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | P | 14 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 |
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | P | 26 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.000 |
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | P | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .500 |
| 1948 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Sumter Chicks | P | 25 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .962 | 1.000 |
| 1950 | B | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | D | COPL | Kinston Eagles | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 355 | 24 | 103 | 6 | 8 | .955 | .358 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | B | Piedmont League | Winston-Salem Twins/High Point Pointers | NY1 | ||
| 1932 | B | Piedmont League | Greensboro Patriots | SLN | ||
| 1937 | D | North Carolina State League | Thomasville Chair Makers | |||
| 1937 | D | North Carolina State League | Lexington Indians | |||
| 1938 | D | Bi-State League | Bassett Furniture Makers | NYA | ||
| 1939 | B | Piedmont League | Durham Bulls | CIN | ||
| 1939 | A1 | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | PIT | ||
| 1940 | B | Piedmont League | Durham Bulls | CIN | ||
| 1941 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Cubs | |||
| 1942 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Cubs | |||
| 1943 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1946 | AAA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | CHA | ||
| 1947 | AA | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | BSN | ||
| 1947 | AAA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | BSN | ||
| 1948 | C | Cotton States League | Greenville Bucks | |||
| 1948 | AA | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1949 | B | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | |||
| 1949 | B | Tri-State League | Sumter Chicks | |||
| 1950 | B | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | |||
| 1951 | D | Coastal Plain League | Kinston Eagles |
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