Phil Niekro

6'1", 180 lbs • Braves • P •
Illustrated silhouette of a player wearing the Atlanta Braves uniform

REC

318-274

ERA

3.35

SO

3,342

BB

1,809

Career

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Phil Niekro played 24 seasons for 4 teams, including the Braves and Indians. He had 318 wins, 274 losses, an ERA of 3.35 and 3,342 strikeouts. He won 5 Gold Glove awards. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1997.

Stats

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TM W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP SO
1964 MIL 0 0 4.80 10 0 0 0 0 15.0 15 8 10 1 7 1 8
1965 MIL 2 3 2.89 41 1 0 0 6 74.2 73 24 32 5 26 3 49
1966 ATL 4 3 4.11 28 0 0 0 2 50.1 48 23 32 4 23 2 17
1967 ATL 11 9 1.87 46 20 10 1 9 207.0 164 43 64 9 55 7 129
1968 ATL 14 12 2.59 37 34 15 5 2 256.2 228 74 83 16 45 5 140
1969 ATL 23 13 2.56 40 35 21 4 1 284.1 235 81 93 21 57 5 193
1970 ATL 12 18 4.27 34 32 10 3 0 229.2 222 109 124 40 68 6 168
1971 ATL 15 14 2.98 42 36 18 4 2 268.2 248 89 112 27 70 3 173
1972 ATL 16 12 3.06 38 36 17 1 0 282.1 254 96 112 22 53 5 164
1973 ATL 13 10 3.31 42 30 9 1 4 245.0 214 90 103 21 89 5 131
1974 ATL 20 13 2.38 41 39 18 6 1 302.1 249 80 91 19 88 6 195
1975 ATL 15 15 3.20 39 37 13 1 0 275.2 285 98 115 29 72 11 144
1976 ATL 17 11 3.29 38 37 10 2 0 270.2 249 99 116 18 101 8 173
1977 ATL 16 20 4.03 44 43 20 2 0 330.1 315 148 166 26 164 8 262
1978 ATL 19 18 2.88 44 42 22 4 1 334.1 295 107 129 16 102 13 248
1979 ATL 21 20 3.39 44 44 23 1 0 342.0 311 129 160 41 113 11 208
1980 ATL 15 18 3.63 40 38 11 3 1 275.0 256 111 119 30 85 3 176
1981 ATL 7 7 3.10 22 22 3 3 0 139.1 120 48 56 6 56 1 62
1982 ATL 17 4 3.61 35 35 4 2 0 234.1 225 94 106 23 73 3 144
1983 ATL 11 10 3.97 34 33 2 0 0 201.2 212 89 94 18 105 2 128
1984 NYY 16 8 3.09 32 31 5 1 0 215.2 219 74 85 15 76 3 136
1985 NYY 16 12 4.09 33 33 7 1 0 220.0 203 100 110 29 120 2 149
1986 CLE 11 11 4.32 34 32 5 0 0 210.1 241 101 126 24 95 6 81
1987 TOT 7 13 6.30 26 26 2 0 0 138.2 163 97 99 22 66 4 64
Career Regular 318 274 3.35 864 716 245 45 29 5404.0 5,044 2,012 2,337 482 1,809 123 3,342
Career Postseason 0 1 3.86 2 2 0 0 0 14.0 15 6 11 0 8 0 9

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HR

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SO

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2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Braves Braves
12 5 .706
Phillies Phillies
11 8 .579 2.0
Mets Mets
10 8 .556 2.5
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8 10 .444 4.5
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Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
TEX TEX
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ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Sat
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TEX TEX
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ATL ATL
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Sun
4/21
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ATL ATL
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4

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MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
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AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/18
MIA MIA
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CHC CHC
3-8
Wed
4/17
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
0-5
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
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TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
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BOS BOS
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Wed
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TEX TEX
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DET DET
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Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
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BOS BOS
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PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
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6:40 PM
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