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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Telly Algiers Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.81 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 146-97 Status Retired (1972) Option Years 0  
SV 540 Age 48 (OS 49) Date of Birth 05-13-1931
K 1258 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(157 games)
IP 1688.2
WHIP 1.10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B 
Speed C  Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 15
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1953 LHB 33 20.0 8 5 22 1.35
1953 RHB 33 21.1 15 7 11 0.84
1954 LHB 41 25.2 22 12 26 1.48
1954 RHB 45 27.0 16 9 28 1.37
1955 LHB 56 35.1 28 8 29 1.05
1955 RHB 59 34.1 24 10 29 1.14
1956 LHB 74 39.0 32 17 32 1.26
1956 RHB 66 36.1 33 8 32 1.10
1957 LHB 60 39.0 19 5 29 0.87
1957 RHB 53 26.1 17 4 16 0.76
1958 LHB 64 34.2 26 12 44 1.62
1958 RHB 62 33.1 24 11 23 1.02
1959 LHB 65 34.2 26 10 29 1.13
1959 RHB 69 37.0 23 4 34 1.03
1960 LHB 42 97.1 70 25 88 1.16
1960 RHB 42 117.1 81 26 85 0.95
1961 LHB 62 38.0 33 12 31 1.13
1961 RHB 67 42.2 33 17 29 1.08
1962 LHB 71 39.1 27 12 25 0.94
1962 RHB 70 46.1 46 9 35 0.95
1963 LHB 67 35.1 23 12 24 1.02
1963 RHB 70 42.2 37 8 31 0.91
1964 LHB 36 123.1 88 26 106 1.07
1964 RHB 36 123.0 111 29 77 0.86
1965 LHB 31 67.0 47 21 74 1.42
1965 RHB 33 73.1 61 14 43 0.78
1966 LHB 68 34.0 24 11 40 1.50
1966 RHB 68 37.2 34 12 31 1.14
1967 LHB 68 44.0 30 11 32 0.98
1967 RHB 63 40.0 22 9 27 0.90
1968 LHB 61 34.2 23 11 37 1.38
1968 RHB 57 35.1 26 14 31 1.27
1969 LHB 55 33.2 28 7 23 0.89
1969 RHB 54 34.0 25 11 30 1.21
1970 LHB 51 32.1 25 13 29 1.30
1970 RHB 57 32.2 21 9 31 1.22
1971 LHB 24 17.0 15 5 27 1.88
1971 RHB 23 12.1 11 4 18 1.78
1972 LHB 11 4.2 1 3 5 1.71
1972 RHB 14 6.2 3 5 5 1.50
1980 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
1980 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 1040 829.0 595 238 752 1.19
Total RHB 1041 859.2 663 220 646 1.01
Total 1182 1688.2 1258 458 1398 1.10
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Telly Algiers has retired from the Montreal Expos
1972-07-23The Montreal Expos have promoted Telly Algiers to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Hector Aspromonte for assignment.
1972-06-08The Montreal Expos have designated Telly Algiers for assignment.
1970-11-01Telly Algiers now holds the league record for career saves.
1970-08-19Telly Algiers of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1969-07-01Telly Algiers of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1968-04-16The Montreal Expos have removed Telly Algiers from the trade block.
1965-08-15Telly Algiers of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1965-06-27The Montreal Expos have placed Telly Algiers on the trade block.
1958-07-17Telly Algiers of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1956-06-15The Montreal Expos have promoted Telly Algiers to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Andy Boswell for assignment.
1956-06-12The Montreal Expos have promoted Andy Boswell to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Telly Algiers to the minors.
1955-06-25The Montreal Expos have promoted Telly Algiers to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Eddie Lopez for assignment.
1955-06-23The Montreal Expos have promoted Eddie Lopez to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Telly Algiers to the minors.
1955-04-20The Montreal Expos have promoted Telly Algiers to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Jim Minnick for assignment.
1955-04-19The Montreal Expos have promoted Jim Minnick to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Andy Boswell to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Telly Algiers to the minors. The Montreal Expos have sent Loudon Travers to the minors.
1954-05-10Telly Algiers of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1953-09-11The Montreal Expos have promoted Telly Algiers to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Elijah Yards to the minors.
1953-09-08The Montreal Expos have promoted Andy Boswell to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Elijah Yards to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Telly Algiers to the minors. The Montreal Expos have sent Baxter "Afternoon" Jones to the minors.
1953-07-08The Montreal Expos have promoted Telly Algiers to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Elijah Yards to the minors.
1953-07-06The Montreal Expos have promoted Elijah Yards to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Telly Algiers to the minors.
1953-06-10The Montreal Expos have promoted Telly Algiers to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Xavier Devereaux for assignment.
1950-04-01The Montreal Expos have renamed Ox Telemachus to Telly Algiers.
1950-04-01The Montreal Expos have renamed Billy Childress to Ox Telemachus.
1950-04-01The Montreal Expos have promoted Elder Billiard to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Ernie Hardy to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Billy Childress to the minors. The Montreal Expos have sent Ted Pickup to the minors.