P Joe Niekro #67
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/15/1981
 OA: 25 POT: 25
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P JOE NIEKRO #67 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 29 30 30
Movement 52 51 53 52
Control 71 70 72 71
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 42 42
Curveball 26 26
Circle Change 25 25
Knuckle Curve 15 15
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 92
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 56
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 11
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 100
Bunt for Hit: 19
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Joe doesn't always run out grounders.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
Low: Adaptability, Greed, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:11/07/1944
Born in:Martins Ferry, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
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CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1967 Chicago - XFBL 22 36 22 10 7 0 3.34 169.2 171 68 63 15 32 77 7 2 1.20 .264 3.45 1.7 99
1968 Chicago - XFBL 23 34 29 14 10 2 4.32 177.0 204 93 85 18 59 65 2 1 1.49 .283 4.12 -0.8 68
1969 Chicago - XFBL 24 4 3 0 1 0 3.72 19.1 24 9 8 3 6 7 0 0 1.55 .288 4.95 -0.1 95
1969 San Diego - XFBL 24 37 31 8 17 0 3.70 202.0 213 91 83 15 45 55 8 3 1.28 .263 3.69 2.1 96
1969 Total - XFBL 24 41 34 8 18 0 3.70 221.1 237 100 91 18 51 62 8 3 1.30 .265 3.80 2.0 95
1970 Detroit - XFBL 25 40 23 7 13 0 5.48 170.2 203 115 104 26 62 79 2 0 1.55 .303 4.68 -0.1 68
1971 Detroit - XFBL 26 26 19 9 7 0 3.20 157.2 152 58 56 12 45 55 7 1 1.25 .265 3.58 1.6 107
1972 Detroit - XFBL 27 38 34 12 17 0 4.28 254.2 298 142 121 16 86 106 11 0 1.51 .315 3.67 2.7 82
1973 Cincinnati - XFBL 28 10 3 1 2 1 3.48 31.0 31 13 12 0 13 16 0 0 1.42 .298 2.54 0.7 98
1974 Cincinnati - XFBL 29 22 20 6 13 0 3.58 168.1 173 79 67 14 39 68 11 1 1.26 .275 3.14 2.5 91
1975 Cincinnati - XFBL 30 29 29 13 13 0 2.71 242.2 199 80 73 18 58 87 19 3 1.06 .228 3.32 3.5 125
1976 Cincinnati - XFBL 31 21 19 8 7 0 4.52 151.1 170 80 76 14 31 66 7 1 1.33 .294 3.33 2.1 75
1977 San Diego - XFBL 32 10 3 0 4 2 5.40 26.2 29 17 16 3 10 12 0 0 1.46 .286 4.39 -0.1 64
Total XFBL 307 235 88 111 5 3.88 1771.0 1867 845 764 154 486 693 74 12 1.33 .277 3.66 15.7 91
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1966 Quincy - A 21 4 3 1 2 0 1.08 25.0 17 7 3 0 6 14 1 0 0.92 .218 2.68 0.8 370
1966 Total - BC 21 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 4 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 1.25 .444 0.45 0.3 999
1966 Dallas-Fort Worth - AA 21 12 10 5 4 1 2.51 79.0 71 28 22 2 15 50 3 2 1.09 .268 2.76 2.4 160
1973 Indianapolis - AAA 28 9 9 5 3 0 2.54 71.0 64 24 20 2 21 31 5 0 1.20 .263 3.25 1.8 163
1974 Indianapolis - AAA 29 4 4 4 0 0 1.91 33.0 22 7 7 1 8 14 2 0 0.91 .210 2.55 1.0 192
Total AA 13 13 9 3 0 2.34 104.0 86 31 27 3 29 45 7 0 1.11 .247 3.03 172.2
Total TL 12 10 5 4 1 2.51 79.0 71 28 22 2 15 50 3 2 1.09 .268 2.76 159.6
Total MWL 4 3 1 2 0 1.08 25.0 17 7 3 0 6 14 1 0 0.92 .218 2.68 370.4
Total PINL 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 4 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 1.25 .444 0.45 999.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1974 Cincinnati - XFBL 29 2 0 0 1 0 5.40 3.1 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.20 .273 5.65 -0.1 60
1975 Cincinnati - XFBL 30 3 3 0 0 0 5.12 19.1 21 14 11 3 6 9 0 0 1.40 .277 4.47 -0.0 66
Total XFBL 5 3 0 1 0 5.16 22.2 25 16 13 4 6 10 0 0 1.37 .276 4.64 65.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Chicago - XFBL P 36 22 10 26 1 36 0 1.000 56.1 5.75 +0.2 .000
1968 Chicago - XFBL P 34 29 9 33 2 42 0 1.000 59.0 6.41 +0.0 .000
1969 San Diego - XFBL P 37 31 19 29 1 53 5 .906 67.1 6.42 +0.1 .000
1969 Chicago - XFBL P 4 3 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 6.1 9.95 +0.0 .000
1970 Detroit - XFBL P 39 23 7 24 0 33 2 .939 170.2 1.63 +0.8 1.041
1971 Detroit - XFBL P 26 19 11 19 0 30 0 1.000 157.2 1.71 +1.7 1.103
1972 Detroit - XFBL P 38 34 13 25 2 45 7 .844 254.2 1.34 -2.4 .852
1973 Cincinnati - XFBL P 10 3 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 31.0 1.45 +0.0 1.025
1974 Cincinnati - XFBL P 22 20 5 28 0 35 2 .943 168.1 1.76 -1.3 .931
1975 Cincinnati - XFBL P 29 29 12 37 1 49 0 1.000 242.2 1.82 -0.5 1.088
1976 Cincinnati - XFBL P 21 19 2 19 0 22 1 .955 151.1 1.25 -0.3 .981
1977 San Diego - XFBL P 9 3 1 4 1 6 1 .833 26.2 1.69 -0.2 1.039
TOTAL P 305 235 94 251 9 363 18 .950 1392.0 2.23 -1.9 .998
PLAYER HISTORY
11/02/1970 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $36,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 27 (31); Movement: 62 (69); Control: 60 (60).
06/25/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/08/1971 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $42,942 through arbitration.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 28 (33); Movement: 60 (66); Control: 60 (61).
11/20/1972 Became a free agent.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 29 (33); Movement: 62 (64); Control: 63 (63).
01/15/1973 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $113,800 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
06/17/1973 Was selected to the 1973 American Association All-Star Game.
10/21/1973 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $260,400 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 32 (35); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 62 (62).
05/01/1974 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/06/1974 Injured (Earache), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 32 (34); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 71 (71).
04/18/1975 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/02/1975 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $130,200 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
06/23/1975 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/11/1975 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/15/1975 Wins the 1975 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds.
11/01/1975 Wins the 1975 XFBL NL Gold Glove Award at P.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 31 (33); Movement: 56 (57); Control: 71 (71).
03/20/1976 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $280,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
04/17/1976 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/25/1976 Was claimed off waivers by San Diego while with Cincinnati.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 32 (33); Movement: 51 (53); Control: 73 (73).
09/05/1977 Released by the San Diego Padres.
10/24/1977 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1967 9 8
1976 15 7
Year L Rank
1969 18 3
1972 17 9
Year HRA Rank
1968 18 5
Year BABIP Rank
1975 .228 4
Year WHIP Rank
1975 1.06 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1975 9.68 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1967 1.70 4
1969 2.07 4
Year CGP Rank
1975 .655 4
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