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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
A.J. Nekola Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.44 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 198-144 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 57 Date of Birth 12-10-1950
K 2798 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(125 games)
IP 3200.0
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1968 Minors 18 60.00 1 / 4 6 / 26 9 / 30 16 / 60
1969 Minors 19 68.00 1 / 6 6 / 32 7 / 30 14 / 68
1970 Minors 20 72.00 0 / 4 8 / 42 7 / 26 15 / 72
1971 Minors 21 81.00 0 / 4 8 / 35 3 / 42 11 / 81
1971 Majors 21 0.81 1 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1972 Majors 22 43.40 162 31 0 0 / 9 1 / 20 1 / 14 2 / 43
1973 Majors 23 46.53 162 32 0 4 / 12 0 / 19 2 / 15 6 / 46
1974 Majors 24 45.10 162 26 0 2 / 7 2 / 19 1 / 19 5 / 45
1975 Majors 25 47.48 162 31 0 0 / 7 0 / 17 2 / 23 2 / 47
1976 Majors 26 53.55 162 34 0 2 / 12 0 / 15 0 / 26 2 / 53
1977 Majors 27 40.17 146 31 16 1 / 11 0 / 11 2 / 18 3 / 40
1978 Majors 28 46.13 162 36 0 1 / 11 0 / 22 0 / 13 1 / 46
1979 Majors 29 51.07 162 36 0 3 / 12 0 / 22 1 / 17 4 / 51
1980 Majors 30 51.97 162 36 0 0 / 11 0 / 20 1 / 20 1 / 51
1981 Majors 31 53.36 162 36 0 0 / 14 0 / 20 0 / 19 0 / 53
1982 Majors 32 53.61 162 36 0 1 / 11 0 / 16 0 / 26 1 / 53
1983 Majors 33 53.91 162 36 0 0 / 12 0 / 22 2 / 19 2 / 53
1984 Majors 34 52.84 162 34 0 -2 / 12 -10 / 17 -1 / 23 -13 / 52
1985 Majors 35 51.59 162 33 0 -5 / 15 -5 / 17 -3 / 19 -13 / 51
1986 Minors 36 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 20
1986 Majors 36 31.86 114 8 0 -3 / 3 -5 / 13 -1 / 15 -9 / 31
Total 2367 477 16 6 / 177 11 / 413 33 / 426 50 / 1016
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01A.J. Nekola has retired from the Montreal Darn Canadians
1986-08-10The Montreal Darn Canadians have designated A.J. Nekola for assignment.
1984-07-20A trade has been completed between the Montreal Darn Canadians and the Washington Wise Guys. The Washington Wise Guys receive Dave Kunkel, Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 MON (Tom Mauldin), Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 MON (Bruce Driscoll), Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 MON (Guy Staggs), Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 MON (Danny Barrios) from the Montreal Darn Canadians in exchange for A.J. Nekola, Art Pennington, Frank Gilmore. Protest This Trade.
1982-04-18A.J. Nekola of the Washington Wise Guys has thrown a no-hitter against the Tampa Bay Tsunami.
1979-05-19A.J. Nekola of the New York Legends has thrown a no-hitter against the Seattle Green Socks.
1977-06-20A.J. Nekola of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1972-04-01The New York Legends have promoted A.J. Nekola to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Kent Vaughn to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Ted Fuller for assignment.
1971-07-05The New York Legends have promoted Ed Evans to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent A.J. Nekola to the minors.
1971-07-04The New York Legends have promoted A.J. Nekola to the major league team.
1969-04-29The New York Legends have removed A.J. Nekola from the trade block.
1969-04-29The New York Legends have placed A.J. Nekola on the trade block.