Joe Niekro
Retired
Joe Niekro
Birthdate:
Nov. 7, 1944 (70 y, 1 m, 8 d)
Born In:
Martins Ferry, OH, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'0"/190
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None

Career Major League Stats

Team Year Age GS G IP W L SV BS K BB H HR K% BB% HR% LOB% GB% WHIP BABIP ERA FIP FIP- xFIP E-F WAR
Minnesota - MLB
MIN - MLB
1988 43 2 5 11.2 1 1 0 0 7 9 16 2 11.7% 15.00% 3.3% 54.1% 46.4% 2.14 .333 10.03 6.18 165 3.95 3.85 -0.20
New York - MLB
NYY - MLB
1987 42 8 8 50.2 3 4 0 4 30 19 40 4 14.0% 8.84% 1.9% 66.2% 51.6% 1.16 .226 3.55 4.13 96 3.10 -0.58 0.87
Minnesota - MLB
MIN - MLB
1987 42 18 19 96.1 4 9 0 6 54 45 115 11 11.9% 9.89% 2.4% 59.8% 50.6% 1.66 .304 6.26 4.88 114 3.39 1.38 0.79
New York - MLB
NYY - MLB
1986 41 25 25 125.2 9 10 0 7 59 63 139 15 10.1% 10.81% 2.6% 65.4% 50.0% 1.61 .278 4.87 4.89 123 3.34 -0.02 0.55
New York - MLB
NYY - MLB
1985 40 3 3 12.1 2 1 0 1 4 8 14 3 6.8% 13.56% 5.1% 78.7% 45.5% 1.78 .250 5.84 7.19 185 4.03 -1.36 -0.26
Houston - MLB
HOU - MLB
1985 40 32 32 213.0 9 12 0 20 117 99 197 21 12.4% 10.47% 2.2% 74.0% 53.8% 1.39 .250 3.72 4.30 110 3.02 -0.58 1.06
Houston - MLB
HOU - MLB
1984 39 38 38 248.1 16 12 0 23 127 89 223 16 11.9% 8.36% 1.5% 72.2% 57.1% 1.26 .249 3.04 3.71 97 2.87 -0.66 2.86
Houston - MLB
HOU - MLB
1983 38 38 38 263.2 15 14 0 23 152 101 238 15 13.4% 8.88% 1.3% 70.7% 55.7% 1.29 .256 3.48 3.51 91 2.77 -0.03 4.25
Houston - MLB
HOU - MLB
1982 37 35 35 270.0 17 12 0 28 130 64 224 12 11.8% 5.80% 1.1% 77.5% 56.3% 1.07 .235 2.47 3.13 81 2.55 -0.67 5.29
Houston - MLB
HOU - MLB
1981 36 24 24 166.0 9 9 0 19 77 47 150 8 11.0% 6.72% 1.1% 73.7% 53.4% 1.19 .250 2.82 3.13 87 2.50 -0.31 2.92
Houston - MLB
HOU - MLB
1980 35 36 37 256.0 20 12 0 19 127 79 268 12 11.3% 7.04% 1.1% 69.4% 54.1% 1.36 .283 3.55 3.35 87 2.74 0.20 4.34
Houston - MLB
HOU - MLB
1979 34 38 38 263.2 21 11 0 24 119 107 221 17 10.6% 9.49% 1.5% 74.9% 51.6% 1.24 .231 3.00 4.00 100 3.16 -1.00 2.71
Houston - MLB
HOU - MLB
1978 33 29 35 202.2 14 14 0 14 97 73 190 13 11.0% 8.29% 1.5% 69.0% 49.3% 1.30 .255 3.86 3.71 101 2.88 0.15 2.09
Houston - MLB
HOU - MLB
1977 32 14 44 180.2 13 8 5 9 101 64 155 14 13.2% 8.37% 1.8% 76.8% 54.9% 1.21 .240 3.04 3.71 93 2.70 -0.67 2.15
Houston - MLB
HOU - MLB
1976 31 13 36 118.0 4 8 0 7 77 56 107 8 14.8% 10.79% 1.5% 68.1% 53.1% 1.38 .261 3.36 3.69 105 2.80 -0.33 0.81
Houston - MLB
HOU - MLB
1975 30 4 40 88.0 6 4 4 3 54 39 79 3 13.9% 10.05% 0.8% 76.0% 57.6% 1.34 .263 3.07 3.12 84 2.67 -0.05 1.10
Atlanta - MLB
ATL - MLB
1974 29 2 27 43.0 3 2 0 0 31 18 36 5 16.6% 9.63% 2.7% 75.5% 51.0% 1.26 .239 3.56 3.96 109 2.45 -0.40 0.02
Atlanta - MLB
ATL - MLB
1973 28 0 20 24.0 2 4 3 0 12 11 23 2 11.2% 10.28% 1.9% 73.7% 53.3% 1.42 .256 4.13 3.96 106 2.87 0.17 -0.01
Detroit - MLB
DET - MLB
1972 27 7 18 47.0 3 2 1 3 24 8 62 3 11.3% 3.76% 1.4% 76.3% 53.0% 1.49 .333 3.83 2.78 85 1.95 1.05 0.77
Detroit - MLB
DET - MLB
1971 26 15 31 122.1 6 7 1 7 43 49 136 13 7.7% 8.80% 2.3% 74.1% 53.7% 1.51 .273 4.49 4.37 126 2.99 0.12 -0.05
Detroit - MLB
DET - MLB
1970 25 34 38 213.0 12 13 0 18 101 72 221 28 10.8% 7.67% 3.0% 73.6% 51.1% 1.38 .262 4.06 4.46 115 2.75 -0.41 1.24
Chicago - MLB
CHC - MLB
1969 24 3 4 19.1 0 1 0 0 7 6 24 3 8.0% 6.82% 3.4% 81.4% 56.9% 1.55 .288 3.72 4.80 133 2.79 -1.08 -0.10
Chicago - MLB
CHC - MLB
1968 23 29 34 177.0 14 10 2 13 65 59 204 18 8.1% 7.33% 2.2% 71.8% 56.2% 1.49 .283 4.32 3.97 133 2.64 0.36 -0.66
Chicago - MLB
CHC - MLB
1967 22 22 36 169.2 10 7 0 15 77 32 171 15 10.7% 4.44% 2.1% 74.5% 54.9% 1.20 .264 3.34 3.33 101 2.18 0.01 1.79
None - None
None - None
1969 24 31 37 202.0 8 17 0 12 55 45 213 15 6.3% 5.15% 1.7% 70.5% 54.8% 1.28 .263 3.70 3.54 98 2.57 0.16 2.32
Detroit (3 yrs)
DET (3 yrs)
56 87 382.1 21 22 2 28 168 129 419 44 9.8% 7.55% 2.6% 74.1% 52.2% 1.43 .275 4.17 4.23 115 2.73 -0.06 1.96
New York (3 yrs)
NYY (3 yrs)
36 36 188.2 14 15 0 12 93 90 193 22 10.9% 10.50% 2.6% 66.5% 50.1% 1.50 .264 4.58 4.84 120 3.32 -0.26 1.16
Minnesota (2 yrs)
MIN (2 yrs)
20 24 108.0 5 10 0 6 61 54 131 13 11.8% 10.49% 2.5% 59.0% 50.2% 1.71 .307 6.67 5.02 119 3.45 1.65 0.59
Houston (11 yrs)
HOU (11 yrs)
301 397 2270.0 144 116 9 189 1178 818 2052 139 12.1% 8.39% 1.4% 72.8% 54.2% 1.26 .251 3.22 3.60 94 2.80 -0.38 29.58
Chicago (3 yrs)
CHC (3 yrs)
54 74 366.0 24 18 2 28 149 97 399 36 9.2% 6.01% 2.2% 73.5% 55.6% 1.36 .275 3.84 3.72 118 2.44 0.12 1.02
Atlanta (2 yrs)
ATL (2 yrs)
2 47 67.0 5 6 3 0 43 29 59 7 14.6% 9.86% 2.4% 74.8% 51.9% 1.31 .245 3.76 3.96 108 2.60 -0.20 0.01
None (1 yrs)
None (1 yrs)
31 37 202.0 8 17 0 12 55 45 213 15 6.3% 5.15% 1.7% 70.5% 54.8% 1.28 .263 3.70 3.54 98 2.57 0.16 2.32
Total - MLB
MLB
500 702 3584.0 221 204 16 275 1747 1262 3466 276 11.2% 8.08% 1.8% 72.0% 53.8% 1.32 .259 3.59 3.79 101 2.79 -0.20 36.64