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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 | Type
|
Chances
|
Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
| 1963 | Minors | 56.00 | 2 / 6 | 6 / 9 | 5 / 6 | 7 / 7 | 8 / 8 | 11 / 11 | 10 / 10 | 49 / 56 | |||
| 1964 | Minors | 53.00 | 2 / 7 | 6 / 13 | 3 / 3 | 6 / 8 | 7 / 9 | 4 / 6 | 5 / 8 | 33 / 53 | |||
| 1965 | Minors | 47.00 | 2 / 8 | 0 / 6 | 6 / 12 | 2 / 6 | 1 / 5 | 7 / 7 | 3 / 4 | 21 / 47 | |||
| 1966 | Majors | 70.02 | 10 / 13 | 5 / 9 | 5 / 13 | 4 / 9 | 0 / 6 | 14 / 14 | 6 / 6 | 44 / 70 | |||
| 1967 | Majors | 75.65 | 3 / 10 | 1 / 16 | 7 / 12 | 4 / 12 | 3 / 6 | 5 / 6 | 11 / 13 | 34 / 75 | |||
| 1968 | Majors | 73.34 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 5 | 9 / 15 | 4 / 9 | 4 / 11 | 7 / 12 | 7 / 15 | 32 / 73 | |||
| 1969 | Majors | 68.30 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 10 | 4 / 17 | 2 / 7 | 2 / 6 | 4 / 8 | 3 / 10 | 16 / 68 | |||
| 1970 | Majors | 66.18 | 3 / 7 | 0 / 10 | 1 / 12 | 2 / 12 | 1 / 7 | 5 / 7 | 4 / 11 | 16 / 66 | |||
| 1971 | Majors | 66.56 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 11 | 4 / 10 | 2 / 10 | 9 / 66 | |||
| 1972 | Majors | 65.29 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 10 | 1 / 9 | 1 / 9 | 2 / 65 | |||
| 1973 | Majors | 65.69 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 13 | 0 / 10 | 2 / 8 | 3 / 65 | |||
| 1974 | Majors | 61.99 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 9 | 3 / 61 | |||
| 1975 | Majors | 63.89 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 8 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 63 | |||
| 1976 | Majors | 62.69 | 0 / 14 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 15 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 62 | |||
| 1977 | Majors | 65.29 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 65 | |||
| 1978 | Majors | 61.59 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 13 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 2 / 61 | |||
| 1979 | Majors | 52.09 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 14 | 0 / 4 | 2 / 52 | |||
| 1980 | Majors | 57.29 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 57 | |||
| 1981 | Majors | 42.70 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 42 | |||
| 1982 | Majors | 7.69 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 7 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 / 180 | 18 / 176 | 41 / 186 | 32 / 159 | 30 / 157 | 65 / 163 | 56 / 156 | 268 / 1177 |
| 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. |