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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Gus Mencia Starting Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.24 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 102-107 Status Retired (1973) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 42 (OS 43) Date of Birth 11-25-1937
K 1363 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(46 games)
IP 1975.2
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L F  Velocity C    Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1956 Minors 19 53.00 1 / 5 6 / 25 9 / 23 16 / 53
1957 Minors 20 80.00 1 / 5 7 / 35 8 / 40 16 / 80
1958 Minors 21 62.00 1 / 5 7 / 31 8 / 26 16 / 62
1959 Minors 22 47.00 1 / 2 3 / 27 1 / 18 5 / 47
1959 Majors 22 1.05 3 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1960 Majors 23 42.16 162 24 0 1 / 5 4 / 19 2 / 18 7 / 42
1961 Majors 24 44.89 160 22 0 6 / 11 1 / 16 2 / 17 9 / 44
1962 Minors 25 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1962 Majors 25 43.24 155 10 0 1 / 10 1 / 16 3 / 17 5 / 43
1963 Majors 26 44.99 162 5 0 4 / 12 1 / 14 0 / 18 5 / 44
1964 Majors 27 40.47 162 0 0 1 / 8 2 / 22 0 / 10 3 / 40
1965 Majors 28 47.19 162 30 0 5 / 14 1 / 20 3 / 13 9 / 47
1966 Majors 29 48.20 162 28 0 0 / 11 2 / 19 0 / 18 2 / 48
1967 Majors 30 50.03 162 34 0 0 / 10 0 / 24 0 / 16 0 / 50
1968 Majors 31 50.59 162 35 0 1 / 11 0 / 18 0 / 21 1 / 50
1969 Majors 32 51.72 162 36 0 0 / 9 0 / 24 0 / 18 0 / 51
1970 Majors 33 43.60 162 17 0 0 / 6 0 / 19 0 / 18 0 / 43
1971 Majors 34 44.99 162 24 0 -4 / 13 -1 / 12 -2 / 19 -7 / 44
1972 Majors 35 45.40 162 25 0 -2 / 8 -7 / 15 -3 / 22 -12 / 45
1973 Minors 36 22.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 18 0 / 22
1973 Majors 36 10.01 45 5 0 0 / 0 -4 / 6 -3 / 4 -7 / 10
Total 2145 296 0 17 / 145 23 / 367 28 / 355 68 / 867
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Gus Mencia has retired from the Montreal Expos
1973-05-22The Montreal Expos have designated Gus Mencia for assignment.
1970-04-21Trade #1180579 has been completed between the Montreal Expos and the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers receive Faustino Paul, Chris Fornieles (Optioned) from the Montreal Expos in exchange for Gus Mencia.
1967-05-29Trade #1139934 has been completed between the New York Nights and the Montreal Expos. The Montreal Expos receive Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 NYN (Ray Speier) from the New York Nights in exchange for Gus Mencia. Protest This Trade.
1967-05-26The Montreal Expos have placed Gus Mencia on the trade block.
1962-04-09The Montreal Expos have promoted Gus Mencia to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Chuck Currie for assignment.
1961-10-13The Montreal Expos have promoted Jacob Weaver to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Gus Mencia to the minors.
1961-04-15The Montreal Expos have promoted Gus Mencia to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated John Lafata for assignment.
1961-04-13The Montreal Expos have sent Gus Mencia to the minors.
1961-04-01The Montreal Expos have promoted Gus Mencia to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Eddie Lopez for assignment.
1961-03-25The Montreal Expos have sent Gus Mencia down to the minors.
1960-03-25The Montreal Expos have promoted Gus Mencia to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Billy Alexander to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Jimmie Forsythe for assignment.
1959-10-03The Montreal Expos have sent Gus Mencia to the minors.
1959-09-29The Montreal Expos have promoted Gus Mencia to the major league team.
1956-04-01The Montreal Expos have renamed Gus Corridon to Gus Mencia.