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| Name | Team | Age |
| Wes Nelson | Retired (1982, Age 39) | Died (2021, Age 78) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 13 (1963) |
RF | L/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Lyman Bostock Jr League | 0 | 17 years (24 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 5/1/1943 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (97.3 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | League | Award |
| 1972 | NL | All Star Starter (RF) |
| 1973 | NL | All Star Starter (RF) |
| 1974 | NL | All Star Starter (RF) |
| 1975 | NL | All Star Starter (RF) |
| 1976 | NL | All Star Starter (RF) |
| 1977 | NL | All Star Starter (RF) |
| 1980 | AL | All Star Starter (1B) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1982-11-01 | Wes Nelson has retired from the Cleveland Indians |
| 1979-08-30 | A 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). |
| 1973-04-08 | A 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). |
| 1966-03-26 | The Chicago Mongoose have promoted Wes Nelson to the major league team. The Chicago Mongoose have promoted Charley Gullic to the major league team. |