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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   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   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed 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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 MON
37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1954 MON
46
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1955 MON
66
4
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.750
.250
.500
.250
.250
1956 MON
79
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1957 MON
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1958 MON
74
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1959 MON
72
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1960 MON
42
77
4
14
1
0
0
3
3
24 0 0
0
0 1
.407
.212
.195
.013
.182
1961 MON
77
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 1 0
0
0 0
.250
.250
.000
.000
.000
1962 MON
81
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 1
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1963 MON
81
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1964 MON
36
84
1
9
0
0
0
2
5
25 0 0
0
0 2
.264
.157
.107
.000
.107
1965 MON
34
42
2
4
0
0
0
4
0
11 1 1
0
0 2
.209
.114
.095
.000
.095
1966 MON
78
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1967 MON
76
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1968 MON
69
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 1 0
0
0 2
.833
.500
.333
.000
.333
1969 MON
63
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1970 MON
62
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1971 MON
28
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1972 MON
14
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
1182
229
8
31
2
0
0
10
8
66 3 1
0
0 12
.318
.174
.144
.009
.135
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.