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Fred Lynn League 7-20-2076 |
| Joe Niekro |  Relief PitcherRetired (1976, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| ERA | 5.28 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| W-L | 83-80 | Status | Deceased (2010) | Option Years | 0
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| SV | 2 | Age at Death | 69 | Date of Birth | 10-30-1941 | |
| K | 1114 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 4 (1963) |
Majors Svc Time | 10 years (127 games) |
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| IP | 1444.1 | |||||
| WHIP | 1.50 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor Val |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control | |||||||
| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
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| Year | League | Award |
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| Date | Transaction |
| 1976-11-01 | Joe Niekro has retired from the St. Louis Trumans |
| 1975-03-01 | A trade has been completed between the Detroit Spiders and the St. Louis Trumans. The St. Louis Trumans receive Joe Niekro, Ed Johnston, Ernie Gornicki, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Spiders in exchange for Dick Attreau. |
| 1968-08-09 | The Detroit Spiders have promoted Joe Niekro to the major league team. |
| 1968-08-09 | The Detroit Spiders have sent Joe Niekro down to the minors. |
| 1966-04-22 | The Detroit Spiders have promoted Joe Niekro to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have designated Bobby Polley for assignment. |
| 1966-04-02 | The Detroit Spiders have renamed Cecil Adcock to Joe Niekro. |