Wes Bankston
| 24-year-old First baseman |
| Oakland Athletics |
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| Date of Birth: November 23, 1983 |
| Height: 6-4 Weight: 200 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 4 of 2002 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2005 | 21 | A+ | Visalia | 79 | 62 | 15 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 17 | .387 | .513 | .629 | 1142 |
| 2005 | 21 | AA | Montgomery | 340 | 301 | 42 | 88 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 47 | 30 | 64 | .292 | .362 | .482 | 844 |
| 2006 | 22 | AA | Montgomery | 183 | 167 | 20 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 37 | .263 | .322 | .389 | 711 |
| 2006 | 22 | AAA | Durham | 207 | 195 | 22 | 58 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 9 | 40 | .297 | .330 | .441 | 771 |
| 2007 | 23 | AAA | Durham | 427 | 390 | 46 | 93 | 23 | 1 | 15 | 59 | 25 | 88 | .238 | .282 | .418 | 700 |
| 2008 | 24 | AAA | Sacramento | 289 | 269 | 41 | 74 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 51 | 13 | 56 | .275 | .316 | .491 | 807 |
| 2008 | 24 | MLB | Oakland | 16 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .375 | .500 | 875 |
| Extended Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA |
| 2005 | 21 | A+ | Visalia | 79 | 62 | .242 | 19.2% | 21.8% | .500 | | | | | .482 |
| 2005 | 21 | AA | Montgomery | 340 | 301 | .190 | 8.9% | 19.0% | .338 | | | | | .360 |
| 2006 | 22 | AA | Montgomery | 183 | 167 | .126 | 6.6% | 20.2% | .317 | 36% | 22% | | | .315 |
| 2006 | 22 | AAA | Durham | 207 | 195 | .144 | 4.8% | 19.3% | .353 | 46% | 17% | | | .330 |
| 2007 | 23 | AAA | Durham | 427 | 390 | .180 | 6.1% | 20.6% | .272 | 33% | 17% | | | .297 |
| 2008 | 24 | AAA | Sacramento | 289 | 269 | .216 | 4.8% | 19.4% | .302 | 34% | 25% | | | .340 |
| 2008 | 24 | MLB | Oakland | 16 | 16 | .125 | 0.0% | 6.3% | .400 | 27% | 33% | | | .380 |
Longitudinal Trends

The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Bankston: BB/PA, SO/PA, and Isolated Power
Extended Statistics
2008: Sacramento | 2007: Durham
| Split Statistics with Sacramento in 2008 |
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 89 | 79 | .165 | 3 | 9.0% | 21.3% | .298 | 35% | 23% | .253 | .318 | .418 | .310 |
| May | 94 | 87 | .196 | 4 | 4.3% | 16.0% | .279 | 40% | 23% | .264 | .319 | .460 | .338 |
| June | 101 | 98 | .285 | 7 | 2.0% | 20.8% | .300 | 29% | 25% | .286 | .297 | .571 | .360 |
| AWAY | 154 | 148 | .209 | 7 | 1.9% | 15.6% | .299 | 35% | 22% | .284 | .305 | .493 | .339 |
| HOME | 135 | 121 | .224 | 7 | 8.1% | 23.7% | .305 | 32% | 27% | .264 | .328 | .488 | .342 |
Batted Ball Chart

Game Log
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| Date | Level | | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB |
| July 5 | MLB | @ Chi White Sox | DH | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July 4 | MLB | @ Chi White Sox | 1B | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July 3 | MLB | @ Chi White Sox | DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July 2 | MLB | @ LA Angels | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| July 1 | AAA | vs. Portland | 1B | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 30 | AAA | vs. Portland | DH | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| June 29 | AAA | vs. Tucson | 1B | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| June 28 | AAA | vs. Tucson | DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 27 | AAA | vs. Tucson | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 26 | AAA | vs. Tucson | 1B | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |