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Richie Ashburn League 4-1-2013 |
| Dan Niekro |  Right FieldRetired (1964, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .220 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .579 | Status | Retired (1964) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 74 | Age | 84 (OS 84) | Date of Birth | 04-01-1929 | |
| HR | 4 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 18 (1951) |
Majors Svc Time | 9 years (14 games) |
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| RBI | 29 | |||||
| SB | 5 | |||||
| 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 vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (87.3%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 5 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | (83.0%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 8 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (100%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | League | Award |
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| Date | Transaction |
| 1964-11-01 | Dan Niekro has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 1964-03-05 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Joe Pruett to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Dan Niekro for assignment. |
| 1956-07-20 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Dan Niekro to the major league team. |
| 1956-04-10 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Dan Niekro down to the minors. |
| 1954-07-18 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Dan Niekro to the major league team. |
| 1954-05-13 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Dan Niekro down to the minors. |
| 1954-04-05 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Dan Niekro to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Jody Barker for assignment. |
| 1954-04-05 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Dan Niekro from the waiver wire. |
| 1954-04-01 | The New York Lumberjacks have waived Dan Niekro. |