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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1953 P MON 35 0 41.1 6 1 4 1 1 +1 1.09 .833
1954 P MON 45 0 52.2 5 0 5 0 0 0 0.85 1.000
1955 P MON 64 0 69.2 8 1 7 0 0 +1 1.03 1.000
1956 P MON 75 0 75.1 10 2 8 0 0 0 1.19 1.000
1957 P MON 67 0 65.1 14 0 14 0 0 +1 1.93 1.000
1958 P MON 71 0 68.0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0.53 1.000
1959 P MON 71 0 71.2 11 0 11 0 0 -1 1.38 1.000
1960 P MON 41 28 214.2 32 3 28 1 2 +1 1.30 .969
1961 P MON 76 0 80.2 13 1 12 0 0 -2 1.45 1.000
1962 P MON 78 0 85.2 12 1 10 1 0 -1 1.16 .917
1963 P MON 81 0 78.0 9 0 9 0 0 0 1.04 1.000
1964 P MON 36 36 246.1 28 4 22 2 1 -1 0.95 .929
1965 P MON 33 21 140.1 20 3 15 2 0 +1 1.15 .900
1966 P MON 76 0 71.2 6 0 5 1 0 -1 0.63 .833
1967 P MON 75 0 84.0 11 2 8 1 0 +1 1.07 .909
1968 P MON 66 0 70.0 11 0 9 2 0 +1 1.16 .818
1969 P MON 62 0 67.2 8 0 7 1 0 +1 0.93 .875
1970 P MON 61 0 65.0 12 0 12 0 0 -1 1.66 1.000
1971 P MON 27 0 29.1 7 0 7 0 1 0 2.15 1.000
1972 P MON 13 0 11.1 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.59 1.000
Total 1153 85 1688.2 229 18 199 12 5 +1 1.16 .948
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.