Bots Nekola
Francis Joseph Nekola
 
 
Born: December 10, 1906 in New York, NY
Died: March 11, 1987 - 80 years old
Bats: L Throws: L Ht: 5'11" Wt: 175
(legend)
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Notes:
- High School: Evander Childs (Bronx, NY)
- College/Univ: College of the Holy Cross (1929)

Comparison

Comparison
Relief Pitchers
  
All Positions
 
#
Player
  
1 Joe Heving
1930 - 1945
RP
9.3
 
-0.6
0.1
9.9
0.1
2 Jumbo Brown
1925 - 1941
RP
5.0
WW2
 
0.1
-0.1
5.0
-0.1
3 Chad Kimsey
1929 - 1936
RP
4.6
 
1.9
0.0
2.7
0.0
4 Jim Lindsey
1922 - 1937
RP
1.9
 
-0.5
-0.0
2.3
-0.0
5 Hal Haid
1919 - 1933
RP
1.8
 
-0.5
-0.0
2.3
-0.0
6 Belve Bean
1930 - 1935
RP
1.5
 
0.4
0.0
1.1
0.0
7 Carroll Yerkes
1927 - 1933
RP
0.7
 
-0.2
0.0
1.0
0.0
8 Paul Schreiber
1922 - 1945
RP
0.1
 
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
9 Bots Nekola
1929 - 1933
RP
-0.1
 
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
10 Ray Lucas
1929 - 1934
RP
-0.1
WW2
 
0.2
0.0
-0.3
0.0
11 Les Bartholomew
1928 - 1932
RP
-0.3
 
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
12 Stew Bolen
1926 - 1932
RP
-0.5
 
0.0
-0.0
-0.5
0.0
13 Biff Wysong
1930 - 1932
RP
-1.1
 
-0.0
0.0
-1.1
0.0
14 Charlie Perkins
1930 - 1934
RP
-1.2
 
-0.1
0.0
-1.1
0.0
15 Glenn Liebhardt
1930 - 1938
RP
-1.5
 
-0.3
0.0
-1.2
0.0
 
  Bots Nekola
1929 - 1933
RP
-0.1
 
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
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