# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-west
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:02:41.863Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-west"
name: "David West"
slug: "david-west"
description: "David Lee West was an American professional baseball pitcher who played ten seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia Phillies, and Boston Red Sox from 1988 to 1998. He also played one season in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks in 1997."
tagline: "American baseball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_West_Mets.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1964-09-01"
deathDate: "2022-05-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.56
  momentum:             1.132075471698113
  historical:           6.351333333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_West_(baseball)"
    title: "David West (baseball)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%A9)"
    title: "ديفيد ويست (لاعب كرة قاعدة)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84)"
    title: "ديفيد ويست (لاعب بيسبول)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_West_(baseball)"
    title: "David West (baseball)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_West_(beisbolista)"
    title: "David West (beisbolista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%83%93%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88_(%E9%87%8E%E7%90%83)"
    title: "デビッド・ウェスト (野球)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_West_(beisebolista)"
    title: "David West (beisebolista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5240983"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump