Phil Niekro

Braves

Position

Apr 1, 1939

Birthdate

6'1"

Height

180 lbs

Weight

Blaine

24 years

Experience

Awards

5x NL Gold Glove

1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983

Summary

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.

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More Braves Stats

Team Batting Leaders

20

Olson

RBI

51

Olson

AVG

.306

Harris

Team Pitching Leaders

8

Sale

92

Sale

ERA

2.30

Sale

Team Rankings

6th

366

6th

630

13th

ERA

3.39

3rd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	46	27	.630
Phillies	40	35	.533	7.0
Nationals	39	36	.520	8.0
Marlins	37	38	.493	10.0
Mets	34	41	.453	13.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 6/19	MIL	@	ATL	7:15 PM
Sat 6/20	MIL	@	ATL	4:10 PM
Sun 6/21	MIL	@	ATL	1:35 PM
Mon 6/22	ATL	@	SDP	10:10 PM
Tue 6/23	ATL	@	SDP	9:40 PM

Last Game

Giants

31 - 43

Final

Braves

46 - 27

Wed 17 Jun 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

25

Schwarber

24

Alvarez

23

Buxton

RBI Leaders

57

Kurtz

57

Walker

56

Pages

Batting Average Leaders

.336

Lopez

.326

Arraez

.325

Lee

Hit Leaders

98

Lopez

93

Arraez

89

Alvarez

Run Leaders

68

Wood

54

Kurtz

54

Turang

OBP Leaders

.438

Kurtz

.428

Alvarez

.418

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.642

Alvarez

.606

Rice

.589

Buxton

SB Leaders

28

Witt

26

Nuñez

24

Ramírez

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

10

Ashby

9

Williams

9

Martin

Strikeout Leaders

131

Misiorowski

116

Sánchez

110

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.34

Misiorowski

1.82

Sánchez

1.82

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.74

Misiorowski

0.84

Yamamoto

0.88

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.55

Misiorowski

10.87

Skenes

10.60

Burns

K/BB Leaders

6.46

Rasmussen

6.19

Skenes

6.11

Sánchez

Walk Leaders

13

Rasmussen

14

Martinez

15

Yamamoto

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,435.2

Ohtani

1,120.6

Wood

1,068.3

Kurtz

DraftKings Points Leaders

984.2

Ohtani

834

Wood

790

Kurtz

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

47-28

45-28

41-30

42-31

41-31

Worst Record ATS

27-48

28-47

29-47

29-43

32-43

33-43

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	46	27	.630
Phillies	40	35	.533	7.0
Nationals	39	36	.520	8.0
Marlins	37	38	.493	10.0
Mets	34	41	.453	13.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	45	27	.625
Cardinals	40	33	.548	5.5
Cubs	39	36	.520	7.5
Pirates	38	37	.507	8.5
Reds	35	38	.479	10.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	48	27	.640
Padres	38	35	.521	9.0
Diamondbacks	38	36	.514	9.5
Giants	31	43	.419	16.5
Rockies	28	47	.373	20.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	45	28	.616
Rays	41	30	.577	3.0
Blue Jays	37	38	.493	9.0
Orioles	35	41	.461	11.5
Red Sox	29	43	.403	15.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	39	34	.534
Guardians	40	35	.533
Twins	36	40	.474	4.5
Royals	31	45	.408	9.5
Tigers	30	44	.405	9.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	39	37	.513
Athletics	37	38	.493	1.5
Rangers	35	39	.473	3.0
Astros	35	41	.461	4.0
Angels	30	46	.395	9.0