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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Travis Nekola Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.86 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 68-46 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 101 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 12-10-1930
K 645 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(13 games)
IP 953.1
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ 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 
1952 Majors 22 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 6
1953 Majors 23 0.00 2 / 5 5 / 26 7 / 24 14 / 55
1954 Majors 24 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 13 5 / 14 6 / 27
1955 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 6 2 / 14 3 / 15 5 / 35
1956 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 5 1 / 13 2 / 19 3 / 37
1957 Majors 27 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 11 2 / 17 3 / 29
1958 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 17
1959 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 11 0 / 13 0 / 24
1960 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 5 1 / 13 1 / 18
1961 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 23
1962 Majors 32 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 14 0 / 26
1963 Majors 33 37.00 2 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 17 2 / 37
1964 Majors 34 32.33 0 / 4 0 / 18 0 / 10 0 / 32
1965 Majors 35 35.41 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 16 0 / 35
Total 0 0 0 5 / 35 11 / 171 20 / 195 36 / 401
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Travis Nekola has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1965-04-05The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Travis Nekola from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The New York Islanders have promoted Taylor Allard to the major league team. The New York Islanders have designated Travis Nekola for assignment.
1953-10-23The New York Islanders have promoted Travis Nekola to the major league team. The New York Islanders have sent Earl Emerson to the minors.
1953-09-20The New York Islanders have promoted David Moore to the major league team. The New York Islanders have sent Travis Nekola to the minors.
1952-09-30A trade has been completed between the New York Islanders and the Washington Dictators del Mundo. The Washington Dictators del Mundo receive Blackie Smith, Yu Lin from the New York Islanders in exchange for Travis Nekola.
1952-09-29The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Bill Monroe to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Mike Harper to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Travis Nekola to the minors. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Herb Strickland to the minors.
1952-09-24The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Phil Allsing to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Mike Rudolph to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Hal Reis to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Travis Nekola to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Sam Leever to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Herb Strickland to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Kaiser Wilhelm to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Carlos Moskiman to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Joe Milchin to the minors. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Chris Fletcher to the minors. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Arnie Ross to the minors. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Bucky Veil to the minors. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Ted Abernathy to the minors. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Tommy Hernandez to the minors. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Deacon Phillippe to the minors. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Tom Seaver to the minors.