[5][6] West returned to Germany and from Bremen won the 1911 German Professional Championship at Leipzig.

He tied for 18th place in the U.S. Open and reached the quarter-finals of the PGA Championship before losing 9 & 7 to George McLean.

[11] West won the Long Island Professional Championship in 1921 by 7 strokes, the only time it was held.

West's pupils included the Duke of Windsor, Gene Sarazen and Walter Hagen.

NT = no tournament WD = withdrew R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play "T" indicates a tie for a place