David West (MLB)

Full Name: David Lee West	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 6"/205	First Game: September 24, 1988
Birthdate: September 1, 1964	Final Game: September 4, 1998
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee	MLB Experience: 10 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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Born on September 1, 1964 in Memphis, Tennessee, David West (David Lee West) played for the New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 10 year career. West broke into the bigs on September 24, 1988 with the New York Mets, and put up a 6.79 ERA in 63.2 innings pitched in 1989, his rookie year.

Most people believe that David West's best season was 1993, when he posted a 2.92 ERA and struck out 87 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1988	NY	N	2	1	1	0	3.00	3	2	2	0	0	6	6	0	3	0	0	0
1989	NY	N	11	2	0	2	7.40	19	20	20	0	0	24.1	25	4	14	2	1	1
1989	MIN	A	10	5	3	2	6.41	31	29	28	0	0	39.1	48	5	19	1	1	2
1989	Total		21	7	3	4	6.79	50	49	48	0	0	63.2	73	9	33	3	2	3
1990	MIN	A	29	27	7	9	5.10	92	88	83	2	0	146.1	142	21	78	1	4	4
1991	MIN	A	15	12	4	4	4.54	52	37	36	0	0	71.1	66	13	28	0	3	1
1992	MIN	A	9	3	1	3	6.99	19	24	22	0	0	28.1	32	3	20	0	2	1
1993	PHI	N	76	0	6	4	2.92	87	37	28	0	3	86.1	60	6	51	4	3	5
1994	PHI	N	31	14	4	10	3.55	83	44	39	0	0	99	74	7	61	2	9	1
1995	PHI	N	8	8	3	2	3.79	25	17	16	0	0	38	34	5	19	0	1	1
1996	PHI	N	7	6	2	2	4.76	22	17	15	0	0	28.1	31	0	11	0	1	0
1998	BOS	A	6	0	0	0	27.00	4	6	6	0	0	2	7	1	7	0	1	0
Total	NL		135	31	16	20	3.83	239	137	120	0	3	282	230	22	159	8	15	8
Total	AL		69	47	15	18	5.48	198	184	175	2	0	287.1	295	43	152	2	11	8
Total			204	78	31	38	4.66	437	321	295	2	3	569.1	525	65	311	10	26	16

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1988	NY	N	P	2	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1989	NY	N	P	11	2	24.1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.000
1989	MIN	A	P	10	5	39.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.750
1989	Total		P	21	7	63.2	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	.800
1990	MIN	A	P	29	27	146.1	3	16	2	2	0	5	5	1	.905
1991	MIN	A	P	15	12	71.1	1	11	1	1	1	3	2	0	.923
1992	MIN	A	P	9	3	28.1	0	5	2	0	0	2	0	0	.714
1993	PHI	N	P	76	0	86.1	2	4	2	1	0	5	3	0	.750
1994	PHI	N	P	31	14	99	3	6	0	1	4	10	2	0	1.000
1995	PHI	N	P	8	8	38	1	3	1	0	0	5	2	0	.800
1996	PHI	N	P	7	6	28.1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1998	BOS	A	P	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			P	204	78	569.1	13	50	9	5	5	31	15	1	.875

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	BB	SO	SH	GDP
1988	NY	N	2	2	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500	1	0	0	0	0
1989	NY	N	11	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	0	0	2	0	0
1989	MIN	A	10	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
1989	Total		21	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	0	0	2	0	0
1990	MIN	A	29	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
1991	MIN	A	15	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
1992	MIN	A	9	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
1993	PHI	N	76	5	0	2	0	2	.400	.400	.600	1	0	2	0	0
1994	PHI	N	31	28	1	2	0	0	.071	.071	.071	0	0	12	1	1
1995	PHI	N	8	8	1	1	1	3	.125	.222	.500	0	1	4	6	1
1996	PHI	N	7	7	0	2	0	0	.286	.444	.286	0	2	2	2	0
1998	BOS	A	6	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		135	55	3	10	1	5	.182	.224	.273	2	3	22	9	2
Total	AL		69	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total			204	55	3	10	1	5	.182	.224	.273	2	3	22	9	2

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Selected by New York Mets in the 4th round of the free-agent draft (June 6, 1983 - signed June 8, 1983).
Traded by New York Mets with Rick Aguilera, Kevin Tapani, Tim Drummond and a player to be named later to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Frank Viola (July 31, 1989); Minnesota Twins received Jack Savage (October 16, 1989).
Traded by Minnesota Twins to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Mike Hartley (December 5, 1992).
Granted free agency (October 31, 1996).
Signed by Cincinnati Reds (February 2, 1998).
Released by Cincinnati Reds (March 9, 1998).
Signed by Houston Astros (April 6, 1998).
Traded by Houston Astros to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Mike Blais (June 18, 1998).
Released by Boston Red Sox (September 8, 1998).

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