Ricardo
West
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 170
 
Born: May 20, 1975 in Cuba
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2001 26 SHR GL $ 2,416,000 3 6 5 4 6 5 5 7 6 3 4 4 3 3 3 6 5 5
2002 27 SHR GL $ 2,416,000 3 5 4 4 5 5 5 7 6 3 4 4 3 3 3 5 4 5
2003 28 CAP VL $ 101,000 3 6 5 4 5 5 5 7 6 3 4 4 2 3 3 5 4 4
2004 29 SEM GL $ 1,200,000 3 5 5 4 5 5 5 7 6 4 4 4 2 3 3 5 4 5
2005 30 SEM GL $ 1,200,000 3 5 4 4 5 5 5 7 6 4 4 4 2 3 3 5 4 5
2006 31 SEM GL $ 1,500,000 3 5 4 4 5 4 5 7 6 4 4 4 2 3 2 5 4 4
2007 32 SEM GL $ 1,500,000 3 5 4 3 4 4 5 7 6 3 4 4 2 3 2 5 4 4
2008 33 SEM GL $ 1,500,000 2 5 4 3 4 4 5 7 6 3 4 4 2 3 2 5 4 4
2009 34 SEM GL $ 1,500,000 2 5 4 3 5 4 5 7 6 3 4 3 2 3 2 5 3 4
2010 35 SEM GL $ 1,500,000 3 5 4 3 4 4 5 7 6 3 4 3 2 3 2 4 3 4
2011 36 SEM GL $ 1,070,000 2 5 4 3 5 4 5 7 6 3 4 3 1 2 2 4 3 4
2012 37 SEM GL $ 260,000 3 5 4 3 4 4 0 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 4 3 4
2013 38 SEM GL $ 260,000 1 3 2 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 3
2014 39 SEM GL $ 260,000 0 1 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 2
Min Ratings $ 101,000 0 1 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 2
Max Ratings $ 2,416,000 3 6 5 4 6 5 5 7 6 4 4 4 3 3 3 6 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2001 26 SHR GL 162 694 113 203 34 11 16 98 14 16 57 136 .293 .343 .442 .785 99.7 10.0
2002 27 SHR GL 162 662 87 214 36 8 11 82 22 24 41 138 .323 .363 .452 .815 96.8 7.4
2003 28 CAP VL 7 19 3 7 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 3 .368 .350 .789 1.139 5.1 0.9
    AAA   107 348 53 103 21 4 10 66 11 8 32 54 .296 .355 .466 .821 54.5  
2004 29 SEM GL 105 404 62 115 22 5 12 64 3 5 21 94 .285 .319 .453 .772 56.3 7.3
    AAA   6 25 6 11 2 0 2 7 1 0 5 1 .440 .533 .760 1.293 8.4  
    AA   36 156 31 54 8 1 9 33 5 6 11 34 .346 .389 .583 .973 30.7  
2005 30 SEM GL 101 281 38 69 16 1 9 47 0 0 16 53 .246 .281 .406 .686 33.9 3.9
2006 31 SEM GL 133 451 64 119 29 4 16 75 17 7 23 74 .264 .299 .452 .751 59.4 7.4
2007 32 SEM GL 20 8 4 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .375 .444 .750 1.194 2.5 0.7
2008 33 SEM GL 44 24 11 8 2 0 0 3 4 0 4 5 .333 .429 .417 .845 5.0 0.7
2009 34 SEM GL 17 13 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .077 .143 .154 .297 0.0 0.0
2010 35 SEM GL 18 19 2 4 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 4 .211 .211 .421 .632 1.6 0.0
    AAA   46 103 15 22 7 1 4 8 2 0 3 31 .214 .236 .417 .653 10.4  
    AA   24 106 19 38 5 3 5 17 5 3 5 26 .358 .387 .604 .991 21.5  
2011 36 SEM GL 123 420 59 110 20 4 14 52 17 13 25 98 .262 .303 .429 .731 50.3 6.9
2012 37 SEM GL 142 527 53 131 26 4 8 52 34 12 22 110 .249 .278 .359 .637 53.3 7.4
2013 38 SEM GL 150 545 42 107 18 4 1 26 38 13 19 146 .196 .226 .250 .476 29.8 0.0
2014 39 SEM GL 19 7 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 .286 .286 .286 .571 0.9 0.2
    AAA   54 197 15 40 8 0 1 12 4 2 5 44 .203 .223 .259 .482 9.4  
14 Years Sim 1203 4074 544 1093 208 42 90 507 152 90 229 868 .268 .307 .406 .713 494.5 52.7
4 Years AAA 213 673 89 176 38 5 17 93 18 10 45 130 .262 .305 .409 .714 82.7  
2 Years AA 60 262 50 92 13 4 14 50 10 9 16 60 .351 .383 .592 .975 52.2  
6 Years Minors 273 935 139 268 51 9 31 143 28 19 61 190 .287 .327 .460 .787 134.9  
162 Game Average 548 73 147 28 5 12 68 20 12 30 116 .268 .307 .406 .713 66.6  
Career Highs 162 694 113 214 36 11 16 98 38 24 57 146 .375 .444 .789 1.194 99.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Batting split data is from simmed, major league years only.
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3173 435 890 171 34 78 437 120 64 191 700 .280 .321 .430 .750 421.2
vs LH   901 109 203 37 8 12 70 26 26 38 168 .225 .256 .324 .580 67.5
Home 602 2028 261 529 112 18 46 236 74 46 116 436 .261 .301 .402 .703 236.2
Away 592 2046 282 564 96 24 44 271 72 44 113 432 .276 .312 .411 .723 252.5
RISP   998 0 274 50 14 22 385 0 0 88 224 .275 .325 .419 .744 136.7
Pinch Hitting   42 5 12 3 0 2 9 0 0 8 12 .286 .392 .500 .892 8.4
Close/Late   416 74 100 20 3 12 43 0 0 29 112 .240 .290 .389 .679 46.8
Mar/Apr 178 620 81 160 26 8 15 71 22 15 37 131 .258 .299 .398 .698 71.7
May 198 677 110 196 34 8 16 81 35 17 39 134 .290 .330 .434 .764 92.8
June 190 621 67 145 29 8 10 71 19 13 44 129 .233 .283 .354 .637 61.1
July 146 474 66 123 25 3 15 59 20 9 33 109 .259 .307 .420 .727 61.0
August 205 746 94 220 39 4 15 98 27 13 34 169 .295 .324 .418 .742 96.6
Sep/Oct 278 936 124 249 55 11 19 127 22 23 42 196 .266 .297 .409 .706 105.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2001 26 SHR GL SS 162 162 1431.0 218 475 23 85 .968 4.36   7.8
2002 27 SHR GL SS 162 162 1428.7 238 491 20 108 .973 4.59   7.1
2003 28 CAP VL SS 7 4 37.3 7 11 0 2 1.000 4.34   0.3
2004 29 SEM GL SS 104 97 862.0 137 272 6 53 .986 4.27   3.8
2005 30 SEM GL 1B 1 0 3.0 2 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
    SS 83 71 653.0 106 211 9 42 .972 4.37   2.3
2006 31 SEM GL 2B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    SS 128 115 1070.0 162 401 18 81 .969 4.74   7.0
2007 32 SEM GL SS 10 0 16.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.13   0.0
2008 33 SEM GL SS 17 2 47.0 5 10 0 2 1.000 2.87   0.2
2009 34 SEM GL SS 6 1 20.0 3 7 1 2 .909 4.50   0.1
2010 35 SEM GL LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    RF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
    SS 11 3 39.3 10 9 0 1 1.000 4.35   0.3
2011 36 SEM GL 3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    SS 118 114 978.3 143 347 13 67 .974 4.51   5.0
2012 37 SEM GL SS 139 135 1167.3 196 473 26 107 .963 5.16   2.5
2013 38 SEM GL SS 148 144 1212.3 211 487 20 101 .972 5.18   3.0
2014 39 SEM GL SS 1 0 4.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  SS 1096 1010 8966.3 1437 3197 136 651 .971 4.65   39.5
  1B 1 0 3.0 2 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
  3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
  LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   1101 1010 8975.3 1441 3198 136 652 .972 4.65   39.5
Career Highs   162 162 1431.0 238 491 26 108 1.000 5.18    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2007 32 SEM GL 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
2010 35 SEM GL 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
2001-1-162
2002-1-162
At-Bats
2001-2-694
Triples
2001-9-11
Stolen Bases
2012-8-34
2013-9-38
Caught Stealing
2002-4-24
2012-9-12
2013-8-13
Strikeouts
2013-6-146
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 16)
   Gray Ink Test: 8    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 106)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 24    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  1. Robert Poole (951)
  2. Joseph Saver (948)
  3. Christopher Castellon (924)
  4. John Fitzgerald (916)
  5. Bobby Rose (915)
  6. John Lyons (911)
  7. Timothy Plank (909)
  8. Francis Narcisse (904)
  9. Raul Marques (903)
  10. Adolph Leguire (901)
History
Drafted in 7th round, 247th overall pick, by Shreveport in 2001
Won Solecismic Series with Seminole in 2009
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Durham on 9/26/2011