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David West

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-6, 205lb (198cm, 92kg)

Born: September 1, 1964 in Memphis, TN us

Died: May 14, 2022 in Palm City, FL

Buried: Cremated

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 4th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Craigmont HS (Memphis, TN).

High School: Craigmont HS (Memphis, TN)

Debut: September 24, 1988 (Age 24-023d, 15,572nd in major league history)
vs. STL 5.0 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 4, 1998 (Age 34-003d)
vs. TOR 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Full Name: David Lee West

Nicknames: Westy or Big Bird

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1991 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.8

ERA

4.66

204

569.1

437

WHIP

1.468

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-15 / in Starts: 14-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 28, Entered with runners on base: 2

1990 Pitching Game Log

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1990 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	24	4	Apr 12	MIN	@	CAL	L,1-3	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	6.0	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	2.14	22	75	47	8	8	7	13	4	1	0	62			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	1	.73	0.039	.98	0.03%	0.81	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
2	25	8	Apr 16	MIN	@	SEA	L,3-6	GS-7	L(0-2)	3	7.0	4	4	4	3	3	2	0	2.77	4.73	27	90	54	15	6	11	10	3	3	0	53			1	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.72	-0.135	.76	-0.09%	-0.62	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d1
3	26	12	Apr 21	MIN		CAL	W,8-0	GS-6	W(1-2)	4	5.2	3	0	0	5	6	0	2	1.93	4.63	25	109	62	12	17	6	6	3	3	0	64			0	1	1	18	0	0	0	1	0	0	.44	0.132	.57	0.10%	2.29	1t start tie	6t 123 2 out a7
4	27	17	Apr 27	MIN	@	CLE	L,2-7	GS-5	L(1-3)	5	4.1	9	6	5	3	1	3	0	3.52	6.29	25	86	48	9	5	12	9	1	1	0	21			0	1	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	.61	-0.222	.62	-0.14%	-4.50	1b start tie	5b 12- 1 out d6
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	28	21	May 2	MIN	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	W(2-3)	4	9.0	3	2	2	4	5	1	0	3.09	5.78	34	110	63	12	9	10	15	2	5	0	74			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	.65	0.104	.53	0.05%	2.39	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
6	29	25	May 8	MIN		CLE	W,6-5	GS-5		5	4.1	5	5	5	3	3	1	1	3.96	5.95	22	71	43	11	5	6	9	3	2	0	33			0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.381	.97	-0.26%	-3.64	1t start tie	5t 1-3 1 out tie
7	30	30	May 13	MIN		MIL	W,8-6	GS-3		4	2.0	5	4	4	1	1	1	0	4.70	6.15	12	41	28	12	1	2	8	3	2	0	30			0	0	0	11	3	0	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.316	1.03	-0.21%	-2.90	1t start tie	3t --3 0 out tie
8	31	37	May 21	MIN	@	BAL	W,7-3	GS-4		7	4.0	5	2	2	4	1	1	0	4.68	6.37	21	89	47	17	3	3	13	4	3	0	41			0	0	0	17	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.43	0.038	2.26	0.04%	-0.13	1b start a 4	4b 3 out a2
9	32	44	May 28	MIN		BAL	W,6-4	GS-4		6	4.0	3	4	4	4	2	1	0	5.05	6.52	19	60	32	5	4	6	7	1	1	0	38			0	0	0	13	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.03	-0.226	1.48	-0.20%	-1.95	1t start tie	4t 3 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	33	49	Jun 2	MIN	@	CHW	W,2-1	GS-7		4	6.1	7	1	1	2	7	0	0	4.61	5.92	27	101	70	15	15	8	10	3	1	0	60			1	0	0	25	1	2	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.120	2.14	0.14%	1.39	1b start tie	7b --3 1 out tie
11	34	54	Jun 8	MIN		CHW	L,2-3	GS-7		5	7.0	7	2	2	2	6	0	0	4.37	5.46	29	97	64	17	10	6	15	3	4	0	59			1	1	0	26	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.28	0.143	2.34	0.16%	1.59	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
12	35	58	Jun 13	MIN		TOR	L,1-10	GS-8	L(2-4)	4	7.2	5	3	3	1	5	2	0	4.28	5.44	29	108	73	13	12	11	12	2	3	0	61			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	-0.031	.53	-0.02%	0.99	1t start tie	8t --- 2 out d2
13	36	63	Jun 18	MIN	@	TEX	L,1-7	GS-2	L(2-5)	4	1.1	6	5	5	2	2	0	0	4.85	5.41	12	56	38	12	5	3	5	3	1	0	22			0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.336	.61	-0.10%	-4.93	1b start tie	2b 12- 1 out d5
14	37	68	Jun 23	MIN		KCR	W,5-1	GS-8	W(3-5)	4	7.1	3	1	1	4	9	0	0	4.50	5.08	29	115	67	15	18	3	13	4	5	0	73			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.80	0.313	.27	0.06%	2.56	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out a3
15	38	73	Jun 28	MIN		TEX	L,6-8	GS-2	L(3-6)	4	1.2	7	5	5	1	0	0	0	4.98	5.07	13	50	29	7	3	6	6	4	1	0	20			1	0	0	12	4	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.335	.28	-0.06%	-4.21	1t start tie	2t 1-- 2 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	39	78	Jul 4	MIN		BOS	L,3-4	GS-7		5	6.0	5	1	1	4	1	0	0	4.73	5.03	26	106	58	14	3	7	14	3	3	0	55			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.24	0.072	.18	0.01%	1.08	1t start tie	7t 12- 0 out a1
17	40	83	Jul 8	MIN	@	NYY	W,6-3	GS-6	W(4-6)	3	6.0	5	3	3	4	6	1	0	4.72	5.03	26	98	63	18	5	6	10	5	2	0	52			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.23	0.086	.22	0.01%	-0.10	1b start tie	6b 3 out a3
18	41	86	Jul 13(2)	MIN	@	BAL	W,3-1	GS-7	W(5-6)	4	6.1	5	1	1	4	8	0	0	4.50	4.84	27	124	77	16	20	7	8	3	2	0	63			0	1	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.250	.09	0.01%	2.13	1b start a 2	7b 1-3 1 out a3
19	42	91	Jul 18	MIN	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS-5		4	4.1	9	4	4	2	0	1	0	4.66	4.94	22	79	47	13	2	9	11	5	0	0	27			0	0	0	20	2	1	0	4	0	2	1.23	-0.172	.10	-0.01%	-1.43	1b start a 1	5b --3 1 out a1
20	43	96	Jul 24	MIN		SEA	L,2-8	GS-6	L(5-7)	5	5.2	10	8	8	2	2	1	0	5.09	4.97	27	88	52	12	6	4	19	7	7	0	17			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	2	0	0	.92	-0.221	.04	-0.01%	-5.16	1t start tie	6t 1-- 2 out d8
21	44	102	Jul 29	MIN		OAK	W,6-5	GS-3		4	2.0	3	3	3	2	2	2	0	5.25	5.19	11	48	25	10	3	2	5	0	1	0	38			0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.233	.02	0.00%	-2.36	1t start tie	3t 1-- 0 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	45	105	Aug 1	MIN		CAL	L,5-11	3-6		2	3.1	3	2	2	0	3	1	0	5.25	5.18	13	55	39	4	11	4	6	3	1	0		1	1	0	0	0	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	.23	-0.080	.01	0.00%	-1.14	3t -2- 2 out d5	6t 3 out d4
23	46	108	Aug 4	MIN	@	SEA	L,3-4	6-6		2	0.0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	5.25	5.26	3	14	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.83	-0.219	.02	0.00%	-1.54	6b 1-- 2 out a2	6b 123 2 out a1
24	47	113	Aug 10	MIN	@	TOR	W,7-3	CG	W(6-7)	5	9.0	6	3	3	1	5	0	0	5.09	5.02	33	112	74	11	9	10	17	6	1	0	67			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	.62	0.029	.00	0.00%	1.61	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
25	48	117	Aug 15	MIN	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS-6		4	6.0	3	2	2	5	3	1	0	4.99	5.09	25	97	56	16	4	5	12	2	2	0	56			1	0	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.096	.00	0.00%	0.87	1b start a 1	6b 3 out a1
26	49	122	Aug 20	MIN	@	KCR	L,1-7	GS-6	L(6-8)	4	5.2	7	6	4	3	1	0	0	5.05	5.04	27	85	52	10	8	10	13	2	1	0	33			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	2	2	2	.92	-0.262	.00	0.00%	-3.47	1b start a 1	6b -2- 2 out d5
27	50	126	Aug 25	MIN	@	TEX	W,8-5	GS-6	W(7-8)	4	6.0	7	5	5	3	2	1	1	5.15	5.10	28	94	60	19	5	9	13	5	2	0	37			0	0	0	20	3	0	0	2	1	1	.93	-0.373	.00	0.00%	-2.10	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d1
28	51	131	Aug 30	MIN		CHW	L,3-4	GS-6	L(7-9)	4	6.0	3	4	4	4	6	1	0	5.19	5.09	24					5	9	4	0	0	52			0	1	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.160	.00	0.00%	-0.93	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	52	137	Sep 4	MIN	@	MIL	W,7-1	GS-3		4	2.1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5.10	5.10	8	28	14	3	2	3	3	0	0	0	55			0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.82	0.096	.00	0.00%	0.93	1b start a 2	3b 1-- 1 out a2
							14-15		W-L:7-9	4.2	146.1	142	88	83	78	92	21	4	5.10	5.10	646	2286	61%	14%	9%	0.62		19%	12%	0	47	2	100%	5	5	1	554	35	5	1	16	4	7	.92	-2.184	.59	-0.47%	-22.45

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