Wes Westrum
New York Giants 1947–1957
Percentile snapshot
1950 season — qualified batters
of 84 qualified 1950 batters (min 477 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .417 | .500 | .917 | 142.1 | 140.5 | .416 | 0.1 |
| 1948 | 66 | 145 | 125 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 3 | 0 | .160 | .276 | .296 | .572 | 53.8 | 54.0 | .275 | 0.2 |
| 1949 | 64 | 209 | 169 | 23 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 37 | 39 | 1 | 0 | .243 | .385 | .402 | .787 | 117.7 | 111.8 | .370 | 1.7 |
| 1950 | 140 | 532 | 437 | 68 | 103 | 13 | 3 | 23 | 71 | 92 | 73 | 2 | 0 | .236 | .371 | .437 | .808 | 115.5 | 112.3 | .369 | 3.9 |
| 1951 | 124 | 474 | 361 | 59 | 79 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 70 | 104 | 93 | 1 | 0 | .219 | .400 | .418 | .818 | 129.2 | 121.0 | .384 | 4.3 |
| 1952 | 114 | 403 | 322 | 47 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 43 | 76 | 68 | 1 | 2 | .220 | .374 | .385 | .759 | 117.9 | 110.7 | .360 | 3.3 |
| 1953 | 107 | 347 | 290 | 40 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 30 | 56 | 73 | 2 | 0 | .224 | .352 | .366 | .717 | 91.3 | 87.0 | .333 | 1.6 |
| 1954 | 98 | 299 | 246 | 25 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 45 | 60 | 0 | 1 | .187 | .315 | .305 | .620 | 66.4 | 63.9 | .295 | 0.6 |
| 1955 | 69 | 166 | 137 | 11 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 0 | 1 | .212 | .327 | .307 | .634 | 72.0 | 71.1 | .293 | 0.5 |
| 1956 | 68 | 159 | 132 | 10 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .346 | .356 | .702 | 89.6 | 90.5 | .315 | 0.9 |
| 1957 | 63 | 103 | 91 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 1 | .165 | .255 | .209 | .464 | 24.6 | 27.0 | .222 | -0.1 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-06-24 | CIN @ SF Gameday | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 1951-06-15 | SF @ PIT Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 1950-06-09 | SF @ CHC Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 1949-08-24 | CHC @ SF Gameday | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 1951-08-26 | CHC @ SF Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947-04-15 | SF @ PHI Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-04-17 | SF @ PHI Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-04-18 | LAD @ SF Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-04-19 | LAD @ SF Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-04-20 | PHI @ SF Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.