How Sam West's Total Average Compares to Similar Players

Sam West posted a career Total Average of .770, above the league average of .678 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Total Average season came in 1934, posting .882, well above the league average of .717 that year. The lowest point came in 1929 at .605, below the league average of .725 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .684 in 1940 to .815 in 1941 and .624 in 1942. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 16 seasons.

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Sam West Total Average Per Season

Sam West's Total Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Sam West Total Average per season line chart

Sam West Total Average by Team

Sam West's career Total Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Sam West career Total Average by team bar chart

Sam West Total Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Sam West's career Total Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Sam West Total Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Sam West Total Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Sam West's seasonal Total Average alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Sam West Total Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Sam West Total Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Sam West's MLB career with Total Average alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Sam West Total Average season-by-season breakdown table