Joe Niekro was 10-7 with an ERA of 3.34 and 77 strikeouts in 36 appearances in his rookie season in 1967.

		NAME	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1		Joe Niekro J. Niekro	1967	CHC	36	10	7	.588	22	3.34	77	7	2	0	169.2	171	63	68	15	32	2	9	7	706	1	4.08	1.70	2.41	0.80	10.9	4.5	1.20	.269	3.61	95	3.38	100	9.07	0.4

Games

	NAME	DATE	SEASON	TM		OPP	DEC	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP
1	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	9/26/1967	1967	CHC	vs	STL		1	5.40	2	0	0	0	5.0	8	3	4	0	1	0	0	0	24	0
2	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	9/22/1967	1967	CHC	vs	CIN	W	1	1.80	1	1	0	0	10.0	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	35	0
3	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	9/17/1967	1967	CHC	@	ATL	W	1	2.84	2	0	0	0	6.1	6	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	25	0
4	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	9/12/1967	1967	CHC	@	HOU		1	3.38	6	0	0	0	8.0	8	3	4	0	3	0	0	1	35	0
5	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	9/8/1967	1967	CHC	@	SFG	L	1	2.08	4	1	0	0	8.2	7	2	4	0	2	0	0	1	36	0
6	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	9/2/1967	1967	CHC	vs	NYM	W	1	0.00	3	1	1	0	9.0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	0
7	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	8/29/1967	1967	CHC	vs	HOU		1	3.68	4	0	0	0	7.1	8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	29	0
8	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	8/22/1967	1967	CHC	@	PIT	W	1	1.00	6	1	0	0	9.0	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	37	0
9	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	8/16/1967	1967	CHC	@	STL		1	3.00	2	0	0	0	6.0	6	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	23	0
10	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	8/12/1967	1967	CHC	vs	PHI	L	1	12.46	4	0	0	0	4.1	8	6	6	2	2	0	0	0	23	0
11	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	8/8/1967	1967	CHC	vs	PIT	W	1	4.00	1	1	0	0	9.0	11	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	38	0
12	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	8/6/1967	1967	CHC	vs	ATL		0	0.00	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
13	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	8/3/1967	1967	CHC	vs	ATL	L	1	21.60	1	0	0	0	1.2	5	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	10	0
14	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	7/30/1967	1967	CHC	@	CIN	L	1	4.50	4	0	0	0	6.0	7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	24	0
15	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	7/26/1967	1967	CHC	@	STL		0	4.50	1	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	0
16	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	7/23/1967	1967	CHC	vs	SFG	W	1	3.18	3	0	0	0	5.2	5	2	2	1	3	0	0	1	24	0
17	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	7/19/1967	1967	CHC	vs	ATL	W	1	2.00	6	1	0	0	9.0	5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	35	0
18	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	7/15/1967	1967	CHC	@	LAD		0	3.00	1	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	11	0
19	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	7/9/1967	1967	CHC	@	HOU		0	0.00	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
20	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	7/5/1967	1967	CHC	@	ATL		0	9.00	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	1	1	7	0
21	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	7/4/1967	1967	CHC	@	ATL	L	1	9.00	3	0	0	0	3.0	4	3	4	2	1	0	0	1	15	0
22	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	6/29/1967	1967	CHC	vs	PIT	W	1	1.80	2	0	0	0	5.0	7	1	1	0	4	0	0	1	24	0
23	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	6/25/1967	1967	CHC	vs	HOU	W	1	0.00	3	1	1	0	9.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	32	0
24	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	6/20/1967	1967	CHC	@	PIT		1	6.23	2	0	0	0	4.1	6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	19	0
25	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	6/16/1967	1967	CHC	@	NYM	W	0	0.00	3	0	0	0	4.1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	0
	Total							22	3.34	77	7	2	0	169.2	171	63	68	15	32	2	9	7	706	1