Bots Nekola Autographs
Francis Joseph "Bots" Nekola (December 10, 1906 – March 11, 1987) was an American professional baseball player and scout. The native of New York City was a left-handed pitcher who appeared in 11 games in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees (1929) and Detroit Tigers (1933). He stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighed 180 pounds (82 kg).
Nekola attended Evander Childs High School and the College of the Holy Cross. He went from the Holy Cross campus to the Majors, appearing with the Yankees in nine games during their 1929 season, all in relief. In his big league debut July 19, he pitched 2+2⁄3 scoreless, one-hit innings against the Cleveland Indians. Nekola made his first minor league appearance the following season, and his career would continue in the minors through 1938, interrupted only by a two-game trial with the 1933 Tigers.
Over eleven major league games, Nekola had a 0–0 record with a 5.85 earned run average. In 20 total innings pitched, he surrendered 25 hits and 16 bases on balls. He struck out two.
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Traded items with a signature of Bots Nekola
The most expensive item with a signature of Bots Nekola (BOTS NEKOLA 1929 YANKEES PITCHER SIGNED AUTO VINTAGE INDEX CARD PSA/DNA BEAUTY) was sold in May 2026 for $89.99 while the cheapest item (Bots Nekola Yankees/ Tigers D.1987 Signed 3x5 Index Card SGC Authentic) found a new owner for $0.99 in July 2021. The month with the most items sold (2) was July 2013 with an average selling price of $4.37 for an autographed item of Bots Nekola. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2026 with $59.49 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was October 2009. In average, an autographed item from Bots Nekola is worth $7.51.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Bots Nekola were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | -Bots Nekola- (d.1987) Signed/Autograph/Auto Index Card New York Yankees MLB | $6.99 |  |
| 1975 Bots Nekola Signed Letter & Baseball Photo Boston Red Sox Letterhead Auto | $14.99 | |
| Autographed Bots Nekola 1929 New York Yankees Index Card Deceased | $8.00 | |
| Bots Nekola (1906-1987) signed 3x5 | $6.00 | |
| Bots Nekola - 1929 Debut Autographed 3x5 Index Card - Dec. 3 11, 1987 | $4.50 | |
| BOTS NEKOLA 1929 YANKEES D.1987 SIGNED 3X5 INDEX CARD JSA/BECKETT AUTHENTIC | $6.00 | |
 | BOTS NEKOLA 1929 YANKEES PITCHER SIGNED AUTO VINTAGE INDEX CARD PSA/DNA BEAUTY | $89.99 | |
| BOTS NEKOLA Auto/Autograph/Autographed/Signed 3 x 5 Index Card 1929 N.Y. Yankees | $7.64 | |
| BOTS NEKOLA SIGNED 3X5 INDEX CARD PSA COA | $7.51 | |
| Bots Nekola Signed Autographed Index Card AUTO PSA/DNA Auth (PWCC) | $5.50 | |
| Bots Nekola Signed Index Card | $9.99 | |
 | Bots Nekola Yankees Autographed/Signed 3x5 Index Card JSA BA208443 | $29.00 | |
| Bots Nekola Yankees/ Tigers D.1987 Signed 3x5 Index Card SGC Authentic | $0.99 | |
| Francis Bots Nekola Baseball Signed Index Card AUTO 1929 New York Yankees d.1987 | $7.99 | |
| Frank Bots Nekola autographed 3 x 5 index card MLB Guaranteed to Pass | $10.00 | |
