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Lyman Bostock Jr League
4-1-2083
Wes Nelson Right Field
Retired (1982, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .826 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 2514 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 05-01-1943
HR 463 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(24 games)
RBI 1559
SB 284
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1972NLAll Star Starter (RF)
1973NLAll Star Starter (RF)
1974NLAll Star Starter (RF)
1975NLAll Star Starter (RF)
1976NLAll Star Starter (RF)
1977NLAll Star Starter (RF)
1980ALAll Star Starter (1B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Wes Nelson has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1979-08-30A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Mint and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Heinie Upton, Wes Nelson, VJ Carrero, Len Adams, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1980 Round 2 (WAS) from the Philadelphia Mint in exchange for Ravelo Meador, Will Chapman, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 1 (CLE).
1973-04-08A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Mint and the Chicago Mongoose. The Chicago Mongoose receive Jay Riedl, Frank Falco, Steve Orlufsky, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Mint in exchange for Wes Nelson, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 3 (CHN).
1966-03-26The Chicago Mongoose have promoted Wes Nelson to the major league team. The Chicago Mongoose have promoted Charley Gullic to the major league team.