Jim West

James West
(Shifty Jim)

Born: April 23, 1905 in Birmingham, AL
Died: September 2, 1969 in Philadelphia, PA
(64 years old)

Bats: B

Throws: R

Ht: 6'0"

Wt: 218

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Notes:

• Buried: Eden Cemetery (Collingdale, PA)

Fielding

Glossary

First Base

Year	Team	Lg	Age	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Lg	RF	Lg	Runs	Rate	Range
1930	BBB	NNL	25	10	7	70.2	90	2	2	1	.979	.981	11.72	10.90	0.2	2.2	0.2
1930	MRS	NNL	25	7	6	55.0	68	4	0	3	1.000	.981	11.78	10.90	1.0	18.2	1.0
1931	CCU	NNL	26	36	36	305.0	360	8	7	21	.981	.982	10.86	10.59	-2.6	-8.5	-2.6
1932	BBB	NSL	27	4	4	32.0	38	2	2	0	.952	.982	11.25	11.11	-0.3	-9.8	-0.3
1932	MRS	NSL	27	32	32	255.1	277	16	9	10	.970	.982	10.33	11.11	0.1	0.3	0.1
1933	NEG	NN2	28	37	37	310.0	380	7	8	22	.980	.973	11.24	10.41	-0.9	-3.0	-0.9
1934	NEG	NN2	29	36	31	265.1	311	10	6	12	.982	.987	10.89	10.76	4.0	15.1	4.0
1935	CEG	NN2	30	35	35	302.2	374	11	9	15	.977	.984	11.45	10.56	0.2	0.6	0.2
1936	WEG	NN2	31	50	49	405.2	457	10	7	21	.985	.981	10.36	10.41	-10.5	-25.9	-10.5
1936	EAS	EWA	31	1	1	7.0	9	0	0	0	1.000	.955	11.57	10.50	-0.3	-36.9	-0.3
1936	NAS	NVM	31	3	3	24.0	23	1	0	1	1.000	.982	9.00	11.33	-0.3	-11.7	-0.3
1937	WEG	NN2	32	41	41	333.1	421	20	4	24	.991	.986	11.91	10.89	1.7	5.2	1.7
1937	NAS	IND	32	3	3	27.0	28	0	1	1	.966	.969	9.33	9.94	0.7	25.5	0.7
1938	BEG	NN2	33	39	38	326.1	392	16	7	19	.983	.984	11.25	10.83	0.1	0.2	0.1
1939	BEG	NN2	34	21	21	167.0	192	7	0	8	1.000	.989	10.72	10.65	-3.3	-19.9	-3.3
1939	PS	NN2	34	18	18	155.1	178	11	4	9	.979	.989	10.95	10.65	-0.1	-0.4	-0.1
1939	NOS	NSA	34	1	1	9.0	9	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	9.00	9.00	-0.6	-65.3	-0.6
1939	PS	NLP	34	2	2	18.0	20	1	0	0	1.000	.992	10.50	10.93	0.8	42.5	0.8
1940	PS	NN2	35	61	60	492.2	569	27	12	29	.980	.985	10.89	10.86	5.2	10.5	5.2
1940	BEG	NN2	35	2	2	15.0	19	0	0	1	1.000	.985	11.40	10.86	-0.4	-26.2	-0.4
1940	TAY	IND	35	1	1	7.0	9	0	0	0	1.000	.971	11.57	10.20	0.2	31.3	0.2
1941	NBY	NN2	36	1	1	4.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	.982	6.75	10.89	-0.2	-62.1	-0.2
1941	PS	NN2	36	55	55	449.2	553	28	8	28	.986	.982	11.63	10.89	-0.8	-1.7	-0.8
1942	PS	NN2	37	56	56	484.0	589	27	9	21	.986	.982	11.45	10.51	8.0	16.4	8.0
1942	EAS	EWA	37	2	2	18.0	17	0	0	0	1.000	.971	8.50	8.25	-0.2	-11.9	-0.2
1943	PS	NN2	38	49	49	416.0	478	25	14	9	.973	.979	10.88	10.47	1.9	4.5	1.9
1943	NOS	NSA	38	1	1	8.0	11	0	1	0	.917	.950	12.38	10.06	0.2	29.4	0.2
1944	PS	NN2	39	50	50	428.1	463	23	19	28	.962	.980	10.21	10.95	-3.4	-7.8	-3.4
1945	PS	NN2	40	51	51	448.1	452	25	15	18	.970	.978	9.58	10.60	-4.3	-9.5	-4.3
1947	BBB	NAL	42	1	0	4.0	5	0	0	0	1.000	.983	11.25	10.52	-0.2	-47.7	-0.2
1947	NBY	NN2	42	7	7	49.0	61	1	0	3	1.000	.982	11.39	10.20	-1.2	-24.6	-1.2
1948	IC	NAL	43	2	0	11.0	10	0	0	1	1.000	.976	8.18	9.98	-0.4	-37.0	-0.4
18	10			715	700	5903.2	6866	282	144	305	.980	.982	10.90	10.68	-5.8	-1.0	-5.8

Glossary

Second Base

Year	Team	Lg	Age	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Lg	RF	Lg	Runs	Rate	Range
1930	BBB	NNL	25	1	1	8.0	2	2	0	0	1.000	.933	4.50	5.36	-0.5	-57.9	-0.5
1930	MRS	NNL	25	27	27	214.0	43	66	8	5	.932	.933	4.58	5.36	-7.5	-35.2	-7.5
1	2			28	28	222.0	45	68	8	5	.934	.933	4.58	5.36	-8.0	-36.1	-8.0

Glossary

Pinch Hitter

Year	Team	Lg	Age	G
1930	BBB	NNL	25	1
1948	IC	NAL	43	1
2	2			2

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