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Cool Papa Bell League
9-26-2060
Wes Westrum Catcher
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .602 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 757 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 08-27-1931
HR 48 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(9 games)
RBI 315
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR C 
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B C  (36.2%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 KC
50
123
9
22
5
0
1
10
8
 22 0 1
0
 0 0
.471
.227
.244
.065
.179
1954 KC
32
91
12
21
1
0
4
14
7
 19 2 0
0
 0 4
.674
.300
.374
.143
.231
1955 KC
77
229
31
54
11
0
4
27
15
 54 1 0
3
 1 8
.622
.286
.336
.100
.236
1956 KC
80
224
30
44
8
1
0
12
23
 42 1 2
1
 1 5
.513
.272
.241
.045
.196
1957 KC
79
250
36
67
4
1
3
18
34
 43 2 2
1
 3 3
.686
.358
.328
.060
.268
1958 KC
73
187
28
37
5
1
6
14
12
 33 0 0
1
 1 6
.578
.246
.332
.134
.198
1959 KC
69
145
12
29
6
1
0
12
18
 27 0 1
0
 0 3
.542
.287
.255
.055
.200
1960 KC
70
196
23
50
6
0
6
29
9
 35 2 0
1
 1 4
.672
.295
.378
.122
.255
1961 NYN
99
317
29
87
13
3
1
27
27
 61 1 1
1
 3 1
.676
.332
.344
.069
.274
1962 NYN
133
455
40
106
14
4
7
39
37
 75 2 0
3
 4 1
.621
.294
.327
.095
.233
1963 NYN
139
376
28
100
17
2
4
46
23
 79 3 4
0
 2 1
.664
.310
.354
.088
.266
1964 NYN
146
367
31
74
11
3
9
44
29
 60 1 2
2
 0 0
.582
.261
.322
.120
.202
1965 NYN
145
371
23
66
11
2
3
23
23
 89 4 1
2
 0 1
.476
.233
.243
.065
.178
Total
1192
3331
332
757
112
18
48
315
265
 639 19 14
15
 16 37
.602
.287
.315
.088
.227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Wes Westrum has retired from the New York Gothams
1962-03-07The New York Giants have renamed Kip Edwards to Wes Westrum.
1961-04-04A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the New York Wolverines. The New York Wolverines receive Kip Edwards from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Henry Morehead.
1959-04-29Kip Edwards of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1954-07-27The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Kip Edwards to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Abe Tubbs to the minors.
1954-04-19The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Abe Tubbs to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Kip Edwards to the minors.
1954-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Kip Edwards to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Stewie Griffen to the minors.
1954-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Stewie Griffen to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Kip Edwards to the minors.
1953-07-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Kip Edwards to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Joe Saunders to the minors.
1953-07-01The Kansas City Athletics have sent Kip Edwards to the minors.
1953-04-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Kip Edwards to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Cal Heffner to the minors.