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Don Newcombe League
9-16-2165
Joe Niekro Starting Pitcher
Retired (2051, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.44 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 129-132 Status Deceased (2080) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 12-27-2014
K 1566 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(2036)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(24 games)
IP 2364.2
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
2036 Minors 22 76.00 0 / 1 9 / 36 14 / 39 23 / 76
2037 Minors 23 60.00 0 / 7 3 / 21 6 / 32 9 / 60
2038 Minors 24 46.00 0 / 3 4 / 23 6 / 20 10 / 46
2038 Majors 24 10.09 29 7 0 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 10
2039 Majors 25 52.10 162 38 0 0 / 15 0 / 11 0 / 26 0 / 52
2040 Majors 26 39.33 127 25 35 0 / 8 2 / 12 3 / 19 5 / 39
2041 Majors 27 49.42 162 32 0 0 / 15 1 / 17 3 / 17 4 / 49
2042 Majors 28 50.06 162 33 0 0 / 13 0 / 20 0 / 17 0 / 50
2043 Majors 29 48.39 162 30 0 0 / 13 0 / 17 0 / 18 0 / 48
2044 Majors 30 50.66 162 31 0 0 / 9 0 / 25 0 / 16 0 / 50
2045 Majors 31 43.60 137 26 25 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 20 0 / 43
2046 Majors 32 43.62 146 25 15 0 / 7 0 / 18 0 / 18 0 / 43
2047 Majors 33 40.03 146 18 16 0 / 4 0 / 15 1 / 21 1 / 40
2048 Majors 34 46.62 149 24 13 -2 / 11 -2 / 21 -1 / 14 -5 / 46
2049 Minors 35 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5
2049 Majors 35 36.01 129 20 0 -1 / 2 -6 / 17 0 / 17 -7 / 36
2050 Majors 36 42.27 122 22 34 -4 / 4 -1 / 17 -1 / 21 -6 / 42
2051 Majors 37 31.66 107 0 0 0 / 1 -2 / 10 -4 / 20 -6 / 31
Total 1902 331 138 -7 / 122 8 / 301 27 / 343 28 / 766
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2051-11-01Joe Niekro has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2051-09-10The San Francisco Seals have waived Joe Niekro.
2051-09-03The San Francisco Seals have promoted Tony Newsome to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have designated Joe Niekro for assignment.
2051-08-15The San Francisco Seals have promoted Joe Niekro to the major league team.
2051-08-15The San Francisco Seals have acquired Joe Niekro from the waiver wire.
2051-07-13The Milwaukee Greyhounds have promoted Willie Moeller to the major league team. The Milwaukee Greyhounds have waived Joe Niekro.
2050-09-30Joe Niekro of the Milwaukee Greyhounds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2050-08-19Joe Niekro of the Milwaukee Greyhounds is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
2050-04-08The Milwaukee Greyhounds have acquired Joe Niekro from the waiver wire.
2050-03-25The New York Sinners IV have promoted Dave Holborow to the major league team. The New York Sinners IV have designated Joe Niekro for assignment.
2049-06-01The New York Sinners IV have promoted Joe Niekro to the major league team. The New York Sinners IV have designated Les Cain for assignment.
2049-05-26The New York Sinners IV have acquired Joe Niekro from the waiver wire.
2049-05-19The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs have waived Joe Niekro.
2049-05-19The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs have acquired Joe Niekro from the waiver wire.
2049-05-12The Detroit Tigers have waived Joe Niekro.
2049-04-25The Detroit Tigers have designated Joe Niekro for assignment.
2048-08-31Joe Niekro of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2047-09-13Joe Niekro of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
2046-06-28Joe Niekro of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2045-08-17Joe Niekro of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2040-09-05Joe Niekro of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
2040-08-08Joe Niekro of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2039-03-25The Detroit Tigers have promoted Joe Niekro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Mendy Schu for assignment.
2038-09-30The Detroit Tigers have sent Joe Niekro to the minors.
2038-09-05The Detroit Tigers have promoted Fred Posedel to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Joe Niekro to the major league team.
2038-06-08The Detroit Tigers have sent Joe Niekro to the minors.
2038-05-31The Detroit Tigers have promoted Joe Niekro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Les Cain to the minors.
2036-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed Gary Tavener to Joe Niekro.