#62 Joe Niekro, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, San Francisco Giants
Tuesday, 4/27/1976 |
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| Joe Niekro
11/7/1944
31
USA,OH,MARTINS FERRY
6"1
190
Starting Pitcher
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R
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Normal
2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 4,119,600
1979
9 Year(s), 28 Days (1576 total Days)
19 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 18 Days (1738 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
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| Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity |
| Overall | 40 | 89 | 39 | 87-90 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 40 | 89 | 39 | |
| Versus RHB | 40 | 89 | 39 | |
| Talent | 33 | 78 | 59 | |
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Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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56
59
3
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Fastball
Splitfinger-Fastball
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 34 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Versus LHP | 33 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Versus RHP | 34 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 45 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 18
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 4/11 | LA | L 1-9 | * | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | L | | | | |
| 4/17 | @CIN | W 10-0 | * | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | W | PoG | | | |
| 4/23 | PIT | W 5-3 | * | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | W | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.24 | 17.0 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 2 | 66.7 |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 9.5 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.49 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .423 | .409 | .832 |
| vs. RHB | 43 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .283 | .349 | .631 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 | 8.0 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| Road | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.24 | 17.0 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | Teams |
| 1967 | 36 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3.34 | 169.2 | 171 | 0 | 63 | 32 | 77 | 7 | 2 | 1.20 | CHN |
| 1968 | 34 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 4.32 | 177.0 | 204 | 0 | 85 | 59 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 1.49 | CHN |
| 1969 | 41 | 34 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 3.70 | 221.1 | 237 | 0 | 91 | 51 | 62 | 8 | 3 | 1.30 | CHN SDN |
| 1970 | 38 | 34 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 4.06 | 213.0 | 221 | 0 | 96 | 72 | 101 | 6 | 2 | 1.38 | DET |
| 1971 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4.49 | 122.1 | 136 | 0 | 61 | 49 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1.51 | DET |
| 1972 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3.83 | 47.0 | 62 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1.49 | DET |
| 1973 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4.13 | 24.0 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 | ATL |
| 1974 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.56 | 43.0 | 36 | 0 | 17 | 18 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 | ATL |
| 1975 | 33 | 32 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3.67 | 203.1 | 204 | 91 | 83 | 72 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 | HOU |
| 1976 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.24 | 17.0 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1.41 | SF |
| Total | 281 | 178 | 72 | 73 | 7 | 3.89 | 1237.2 | 1312 | 99 | 535 | 378 | 541 | 25 | 9 | 1.37 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1967 | 36 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .196 | .213 | .239 | .452 | CHN |
| 1968 | 34 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .156 | .100 | .256 | CHN |
| 1969 | 42 | 56 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .210 | .161 | .370 | CHN SDN |
| 1970 | 39 | 66 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .274 | .273 | .547 | DET |
| 1971 | 32 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .188 | .167 | .354 | DET |
| 1972 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .308 | .333 | .641 | DET |
| 1973 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | ATL |
| 1974 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | ATL |
| 1975 | 33 | 75 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .147 | .158 | .173 | .331 | HOU |
| 1976 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | SF |
| Total | 284 | 359 | 55 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 119 | 1 | 0 | .153 | .202 | .189 | .392 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 17.0 | 1.59 | | | | |
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Signed as a free agent by San Francisco on 3/2/1976 to a 4-year deal worth $4,119,600 per year...
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