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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Mike Niekro Starting Pitcher
Retired (2008, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.91 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 194-145 Status Deceased (2048) Option Years 0  
SV 19 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-01-1970
K 2348 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1991)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(7 games)
IP 3053.1
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1993 LHB 22 64.2 58 22 92 1.76
1993 RHB 22 60.1 51 29 73 1.69
1994 LHB 23 79.0 51 46 86 1.67
1994 RHB 23 67.2 47 16 72 1.30
1995 LHB 29 109.1 85 33 110 1.31
1995 RHB 29 90.0 84 36 90 1.40
1996 LHB 31 93.2 68 46 91 1.46
1996 RHB 31 106.0 95 37 100 1.29
1997 LHB 31 93.1 59 31 113 1.54
1997 RHB 31 102.2 76 34 115 1.45
1998 LHB 35 119.1 89 39 129 1.41
1998 RHB 35 107.2 78 35 95 1.21
1999 LHB 36 112.2 93 44 120 1.46
1999 RHB 36 113.0 85 26 105 1.16
2000 LHB 37 127.0 84 39 108 1.16
2000 RHB 37 106.1 81 24 106 1.22
2001 LHB 37 129.1 95 35 119 1.19
2001 RHB 37 141.0 122 41 108 1.06
2002 LHB 36 129.0 98 33 125 1.22
2002 RHB 36 116.2 108 30 100 1.11
2003 LHB 38 127.0 96 43 133 1.39
2003 RHB 38 113.2 83 30 119 1.31
2004 LHB 37 146.0 104 56 117 1.18
2004 RHB 37 120.2 106 23 109 1.09
2005 LHB 43 65.0 46 25 57 1.26
2005 RHB 43 58.1 48 10 53 1.08
2006 LHB 71 51.1 35 20 61 1.58
2006 RHB 72 52.2 36 13 60 1.39
2007 LHB 89 65.1 54 35 70 1.61
2007 RHB 82 52.2 32 17 50 1.27
2008 LHB 92 74.0 57 21 76 1.31
2008 RHB 80 58.0 44 19 67 1.48
2050 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2050 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 687 1586.0 1172 568 1607 1.37
Total RHB 669 1467.1 1176 420 1422 1.26
Total 706 3053.1 2348 988 3029 1.32
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Mike Niekro has retired from the Boston Bees
2008-07-04The Boston Bees have acquired Mike Niekro from the waiver wire.
2008-06-30The New York Islanders have designated Mike Niekro for assignment.
2007-04-19The New York Islanders have promoted Mike Niekro to the major league team.
2007-04-02The New York Islanders have promoted Randy Bennett to the major league team. The New York Islanders have designated Mike Niekro for assignment.
2006-06-05Mike Niekro of the New York Islanders is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2004-05-20Mike Niekro of the New York Islanders is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1998-08-08A trade has been completed between the New York Islanders and the Cincinnati Classy Characters. The Cincinnati Classy Characters receive Buck Lee from the New York Islanders in exchange for Mike Niekro. Protest This Trade.
1998-07-09The Cincinnati Classy Characters have placed Mike Niekro on the trade block.
1997-03-07The Cincinnati Classy Characters have promoted Mike Niekro to the major league team. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have promoted Tom Lewis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have promoted Harry Reiss to the major league team. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have designated Hector Melton for assignment. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have sent Jessie Jones to the minors. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have designated Barney West for assignment.
1996-08-29The Cincinnati Classy Characters have promoted Keith Scheibeck to the major league team. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have sent Mike Niekro to the minors.
1995-10-03The Cincinnati Classy Characters have promoted Mike Niekro to the major league team. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have designated Splitter Stokes for assignment.
1995-08-23The Cincinnati Classy Characters have promoted Splitter Stokes to the major league team. The Cincinnati Classy Characters have sent Mike Niekro to the minors.
1995-03-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Classy Characters and the Milwaukee Bears. The Milwaukee Bears receive Butts Williams, Varney Johnson, Adrian Laydon from the Cincinnati Classy Characters in exchange for Mike Lavelle, Mike Niekro, Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 MIL (Ray Retzer), Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 MIL (Grant Lopez).
1994-04-27The Milwaukee Bears have promoted Mike Niekro to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bears have designated Miguel Henry for assignment.
1994-04-27A trade has been completed between the Washington DEMOCRATS and the Milwaukee Bears. The Milwaukee Bears receive Mike Niekro, Libe Karpel from the Washington DEMOCRATS in exchange for Buddy Nieves.
1994-04-08The Washington DEMOCRATS have promoted Mike Niekro to the major league team. The Washington DEMOCRATS have sent Ernie Kearse to the minors.
1993-09-04The Washington DEMOCRATS have promoted Dave Benson to the major league team. The Washington DEMOCRATS have sent Mike Niekro to the minors.
1993-05-05The Washington DEMOCRATS have promoted Mike Niekro to the major league team. The Washington DEMOCRATS have designated George Martz for assignment.
1992-07-02The Washington DEMOCRATS have acquired Mike Niekro from the waiver wire.
1992-06-28The Cleveland Murder City Devils have waived Mike Niekro.