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| Name | Team | Age |
| Don Niekro | Retired (2016, Age 34) | Died (2058, Age 76) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 4, Pick 58 (2004) |
SP | L/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Albert Pujols League | 0 | 0 years (6 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 4/1/1982 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
| 2004 | Majors | 29.00 | 0 / 2 | 3 / 12 | 4 / 15 | 7 / 29 |
| 2005 | Majors | 18.00 | 0 / 0 | 4 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 9 / 18 |
| 2006 | Majors | 18.00 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 10 | 1 / 8 | 4 / 18 |
| 2007 | Majors | 24.00 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 11 | 5 / 13 | 8 / 24 |
| 2008 | Majors | 31.00 | 0 / 1 | 4 / 15 | 4 / 15 | 8 / 31 |
| 2009 | Majors | 29.00 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 13 | 3 / 15 | 5 / 29 |
| 2010 | Majors | 21.00 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 11 | 2 / 10 | 4 / 21 |
| 2011 | Minors | 5.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 5 |
| 2012 | Minors | 19.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 12 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 19 |
| 2013 | Majors | 19.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 13 | 1 / 19 |
| 2014 | Majors | 22.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 14 | 0 / 22 |
| 2015 | Majors | 0.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2016 | Minors | 21.00 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 12 | 2 / 21 |
| Total | 0 / 7 | 24 / 117 | 26 / 132 | 50 / 256 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 2016-11-01 | Don Niekro has retired from the Kansas City Kings |
| 2016-04-01 | The Kansas City Kings have promoted Bob Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have designated Don Niekro for assignment. |
| 2015-09-26 | The Seattle Sea Gods have promoted Bob Peel to the major league team. The Seattle Sea Gods have promoted Don Niekro to the major league team. The Seattle Sea Gods have sent Casey Cimino to the minors. The Seattle Sea Gods have designated Freddy Westerberg for assignment. |
| 2015-09-26 | The Seattle Sea Gods have acquired Don Niekro from the waiver wire. |
| 2013-04-14 | The Tampa Bay Sharks have waived Don Niekro. |
| 2011-06-23 | The Tampa Bay Sharks have acquired Don Niekro from the waiver wire. |
| 2004-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Maulers have waived Don Niekro. |