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Positions: P-822

Full Name: Phillip Henry Niekro
Born: Apr 1,1939 in Blaine, Ohio
Height: 6-1 Weight: 180 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: Bridgeport (Bridgeport, Ohio) "Bulldogs"
College: None

Drafted: Not drafted

20-Win Season 3x 1969,1974,1979

300 Career Wins 318w

4 Strikeouts in 1 Inning Jul 29,1977

Gold Glove Award 5x NL (P) 1978-1980,1982-1983

Hall of Famers Inducted in 1997

Knuckleballers

Major League All-Star Game 5x 1969,1975,1978,1982,1984

No-Hitters Aug 5,1973

Oldest Player 1984-1987

Player of the Week 1x Oct-3-1982

Retired Numbers Braves (#35)

Same Franchise for 15 Years Atlanta Braves

MLB Debut: Apr 15,1964

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Scouting Report
Control:	56
K-Rating:	58
Efficiency:	61
vsPower:	44
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Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Lvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP
1959	Wellsville	Nypl	20	Mbr	D	2	1	7.46	10						35.0	47	38	29		24	16		12.1	---	6.2	4.1	2.03
	McCook	Neb St	20	Mbr	D	7	1	3.12	23						52.0	35	20	18		29	48		6.1	---	5.0	8.3	1.23
1960	Jacksonville	Sally	21	Mbr	D	6	4	2.79	38						84.0	66	36	26		52	52		7.1	---	5.6	5.6	1.40
	Louisville	Amer	21	Mbr	AAA	1	0	3.60	6						10.0	11	5	4		9	2		9.9	---	8.1	1.8	2.00
1961	Austin	Tex	22	Mbr	AA	4	4	2.95	51						110.0	100	45	36		53	84		8.2	---	4.3	6.9	1.39
1962	Louisville	Amer	23	Mbr	AAA	9	6	3.86	49						98.0	111	50	42		41	48		10.2	---	3.8	4.4	1.55
1964	Denver	PCL	25	Mbr	AAA	11	5	3.45	29						172.0	172	79	66		45	119		9.0	---	2.4	6.2	1.26
	Milwaukee	NL	25	Mbr	MLB	0	0	4.80	10	0	0	0	2	0	15.0	15	10	8	1	7	8	1	9.0	0.6	4.2	4.8	1.47
1965	Milwaukee	NL	26	Mbr	MLB	2	3	2.89	41	1	0	0	21	6	74.2	73	32	24	5	26	49	9	8.8	0.6	3.1	5.9	1.33
1966	Richmond	IL	27	ATL	AAA	3	4	3.67	17						54.0	43	27	22		16	36		7.2	---	2.7	6.0	1.09
	Atlanta	NL	27	ATL	MLB	4	3	4.11	28	0	0	0	10	2	50.1	48	32	23	4	23	17	3	8.6	0.7	4.1	3.0	1.41
1967	Atlanta	NL	28	ATL	MLB	11	9	1.87	46	20	10	1	20	9	207.0	164	64	43	9	55	129	19	7.1	0.4	2.4	5.6	1.06
1968	Atlanta	NL	29	ATL	MLB	14	12	2.59	37	34	15	5	3	2	257.0	228	83	74	16	45	140	16	8.0	0.6	1.6	4.9	1.06
1969	Atlanta	NL	30	ATL	MLB	23	13	2.56	40	35	21	4	4	1	284.1	235	93	81	21	57	193	15	7.4	0.7	1.8	6.1	1.03
1970	Atlanta	NL	31	ATL	MLB	12	18	4.27	34	32	10	3	1	0	229.2	222	124	109	40	68	168	6	8.7	1.6	2.7	6.6	1.26
1971	Atlanta	NL	32	ATL	MLB	15	14	2.98	42	36	18	4	4	2	268.2	248	112	89	27	70	173	8	8.3	0.9	2.3	5.8	1.18
1972	Atlanta	NL	33	ATL	MLB	16	12	3.06	38	36	17	1	1	0	282.1	254	112	96	22	53	164	10	8.1	0.7	1.7	5.2	1.09
1973	Atlanta	NL	34	ATL	MLB	13	10	3.31	42	30	9	1	7	4	245.0	214	103	90	21	89	131	11	7.9	0.8	3.3	4.8	1.24
1974	Atlanta	NL	35	ATL	MLB	20	13	2.38	41	39	18	6	1	1	302.1	249	91	80	19	88	195	6	7.4	0.6	2.6	5.8	1.11
1975	Atlanta	NL	36	ATL	MLB	15	15	3.20	39	37	13	1	2	0	275.2	285	115	98	29	72	144	15	9.3	0.9	2.4	4.7	1.30
1976	Atlanta	NL	37	ATL	MLB	17	11	3.29	38	37	10	2	1	0	270.2	249	116	99	18	101	173	14	8.3	0.6	3.4	5.8	1.29
1977	Atlanta	NL	38	ATL	MLB	16	20	4.03	44	43	20	2	1	0	330.1	315	166	148	26	164	262	17	8.6	0.7	4.5	7.1	1.45
1978	Atlanta	NL	39	ATL	MLB	19	18	2.88	44	42	22	4	1	1	334.1	295	129	107	16	102	248	11	7.9	0.4	2.7	6.7	1.19
1979	Atlanta	NL	40	ATL	MLB	21	20	3.39	44	44	23	1	0	0	342.0	311	160	129	41	113	208	18	8.2	1.1	3.0	5.5	1.24
1980	Atlanta	NL	41	ATL	MLB	15	18	3.63	40	38	11	3	2	1	275.0	256	119	111	30	85	176	9	8.4	1.0	2.8	5.8	1.24
1981	Atlanta	NL	42	ATL	MLB	7	7	3.10	22	22	3	3	0	0	139.1	120	56	48	6	56	62	2	7.8	0.4	3.6	4.0	1.26
1982	Atlanta	NL	43	ATL	MLB	17	4	3.61	35	35	4	2	0	0	234.1	225	106	94	23	73	144	4	8.6	0.9	2.8	5.5	1.27
1983	Atlanta	NL	44	ATL	MLB	11	10	3.97	34	33	2	0	0	0	201.2	212	94	89	18	105	128	6	9.5	0.8	4.7	5.7	1.57
1984	NY Yankees	AL	45	NYY	MLB	16	8	3.09	32	31	5	1	1	0	215.2	219	85	74	15	76	136	2	9.1	0.6	3.2	5.7	1.37
1985	NY Yankees	AL	46	NYY	MLB	16	12	4.09	33	33	7	1	0	0	220.0	203	110	100	29	120	149	5	8.3	1.2	4.9	6.1	1.47
1986	Cleveland	AL	47	CLE	MLB	11	11	4.32	34	32	5	0	1	0	210.1	241	126	101	24	95	81	9	10.3	1.0	4.1	3.5	1.60
1987	Cleveland	AL	48	CLE	MLB	7	11	5.90	22	22	2	0	0	0	123.2	142	83	81	18	53	57	9	10.3	1.3	3.9	4.1	1.58
	Toronto	AL	48	TOR	MLB	0	2	8.25	3	3	0	0	0	0	12.0	15	11	11	4	7	7	1	11.3	3.0	5.3	5.3	1.83
	Atlanta	NL	48	ATL	MLB	0	0	15.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	6	5	5	0	6	0	0	18.0	0.0	18.0	0.0	4.00

Major League Totals - 24 Season(s)						318	274	3.35	864	716	245	45	83	29	5404.1	5044	2337	2012	482	1809	3342	226	8.4	0.8	3.0	5.6	1.27
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)						43	25	3.56	223						615.0	585	300	243		269	405		8.6	---	3.9	5.9	1.39