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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 Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1971 NYA
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
5.0
7 7 3 0 3
4
2.00
5.40
1972 NYA
15
6
31
31
0
0
0
0
182.2
163 83 79 4 74
153
1.30
3.89
1973 NYA
9
14
32
32
3
1
0
0
195.0
188 96 91 9 75
155
1.35
4.20
1974 NYA
12
7
26
26
0
0
0
0
164.1
154 69 59 3 56
143
1.28
3.23
1975 NYA
12
8
31
31
4
0
0
0
191.2
182 106 98 2 84
169
1.39
4.60
1976 NYA
14
9
34
34
5
1
0
0
236.2
218 86 73 2 76
241
1.24
2.78
1977 NYA
8
9
31
31
3
1
0
0
186.1
183 102 96 5 69
163
1.35
4.64
1978 NYA
14
13
36
36
3
1
0
0
232.0
197 91 86 2 92
207
1.25
3.34
1979 NYA
11
14
36
36
2
2
0
0
220.1
183 94 88 5 79
191
1.19
3.59
1980 NYA
13
13
36
36
0
0
0
0
233.2
206 95 89 3 71
186
1.19
3.43
1981 NYA
20
7
36
36
3
0
0
0
255.0
216 86 79 0 88
243
1.19
2.79
1982 WAS
17
7
36
36
5
1
0
0
259.0
226 105 100 1 86
253
1.20
3.47
1983 WAS
14
12
36
36
3
0
0
0
263.2
216 80 72 8 83
231
1.13
2.46
1984 WAS-MON
17
11
34
34
9
1
0
0
263.0
190 84 74 3 103
207
1.11
2.53
1985 MON
17
8
33
33
3
1
0
0
232.1
195 94 91 3 87
202
1.21
3.53
1986 MON
5
5
38
8
0
0
0
0
79.1
86 52 46 0 36
50
1.54
5.22
2053
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
198
144
507
477
43
9
0
0
3200.0
2810 1330 1224 50 1162
2798
1.24
3.44
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.