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| Name | Team | Age |
| Phil Niekro | Retired (1984, Age 36) | Died (2026, Age 78) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 6 (1967) |
SP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Mordecai Brown League | 0 | 12 years (111 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 | 5/30/1948 | |
| 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
|
Team | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | BS | IP | H | R | ER | HBP | BB | SO | WHIP | ERA |
| 1972 | MIL | 11 | 16 | 35 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 205.1 | 225 | 139 | 127 | 2 | 78 | 137 | 1.48 | 5.57 |
| 1973 | MIL | 11 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 216.2 | 213 | 102 | 102 | 5 | 74 | 133 | 1.32 | 4.24 |
| 1974 | MIL | 6 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 147.2 | 160 | 86 | 79 | 0 | 46 | 103 | 1.40 | 4.81 |
| 1975 | MIL | 6 | 18 | 35 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 216.0 | 233 | 136 | 128 | 0 | 72 | 144 | 1.41 | 5.33 |
| 1976 | MIL | 11 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 234.1 | 221 | 111 | 107 | 3 | 83 | 163 | 1.30 | 4.11 |
| 1977 | MIL | 6 | 14 | 36 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 235.0 | 244 | 127 | 116 | 3 | 70 | 160 | 1.34 | 4.44 |
| 1978 | MIL | 14 | 8 | 34 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 234.1 | 250 | 117 | 112 | 3 | 69 | 147 | 1.36 | 4.30 |
| 1979 | MIL | 12 | 17 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 242.1 | 228 | 120 | 115 | 2 | 86 | 165 | 1.30 | 4.27 |
| 1980 | MIL | 12 | 15 | 38 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 278.0 | 236 | 116 | 101 | 1 | 98 | 196 | 1.20 | 3.27 |
| 1981 | MIL | 10 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 236.2 | 236 | 138 | 126 | 0 | 75 | 188 | 1.31 | 4.79 |
| 1982 | MIL | 16 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 256.2 | 209 | 103 | 92 | 2 | 67 | 176 | 1.08 | 3.23 |
| 1983 | MIL | 7 | 23 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 219.0 | 253 | 147 | 139 | 8 | 80 | 139 | 1.52 | 5.71 |
| 1984 | MIL | 9 | 22 | 36 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 220.1 | 248 | 138 | 134 | 5 | 91 | 159 | 1.54 | 5.47 |
| 2263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 131 | 199 | 453 | 453 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2942.1 | 2956 | 1580 | 1478 | 34 | 989 | 2010 | 1.34 | 4.52 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1984-11-01 | Phil Niekro has retired from the Milwaukee Night Owls |
| 1972-03-31 | The Milwaukee Night Owls have promoted Phil Niekro to the major league team. The Milwaukee Night Owls have promoted Pat Jarvis to the major league team. |
| 1971-04-05 | The Milwaukee Night Owls have renamed Louis Kimmick to Phil Niekro. |