At age 98, Westlake is the oldest living former National League player and, following the death of Bobby Doerr on November 13, 2017, the oldest living former All-Star. He is also the oldest living former player to play in a World Series.\n', '

Born in Gridley, California, Westlake played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies of the National League, and the Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles of the American League. He primarily played as an outfielder, with some appearances as a third baseman. \n', '

Westlake hit for the cycle twice in his career (both while playing for the Pirates), coming almost a year apart; July 30, 1948, against the Brooklyn Dodgers, and June 14, 1949, against the Boston Braves. \n', '

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