JOE NIEKRO Born 11- 7-1944 Bats R Throws R
Actual Pitching Statistics
AGE YEAR TEAM W L SV ERA G GS TBF IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP IBB WP BK CG SHO
22 1967 CHI-N 10 7 0 3.34 36 22 706 169.7 171 68 63 15 32 77 2 7 1 0 7 2
23 1968 CHI-N 14 10 2 4.32 34 29 769 177.0 204 93 85 18 59 65 3 8 3 0 2 1
24 1969 CHI-N 0 1 0 3.72 4 3 86 19.3 24 9 8 3 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 1969 SD_-N 8 17 0 3.70 37 31 842 202.0 213 91 83 15 45 55 0 9 4 0 8 3
25 1970 DET-A 12 13 0 4.06 38 34 914 213.0 221 107 96 28 72 101 3 4 1 0 6 2
26 1971 DET-A 6 7 1 4.49 31 15 540 122.3 136 62 61 13 49 43 2 3 2 0 0 0
27 1972 DET-A 3 2 1 3.83 18 7 199 47.0 62 20 20 3 8 24 1 1 2 0 1 0
28 1973 ATL-N 2 4 3 4.12 20 0 99 24.0 23 11 11 2 11 12 0 1 3 0 0 0
29 1974 ATL-N 3 2 0 3.56 27 2 178 43.0 36 19 17 5 18 31 2 2 3 0 0 0
30 1975 HOU-N 6 4 4 3.07 40 4 378 88.0 79 32 30 3 39 54 2 4 2 0 1 1
31 1976 HOU-N 4 8 0 3.36 36 13 515 118.0 107 60 44 8 56 77 1 1 8 0 0 0
32 1977 HOU-N 13 8 5 3.04 44 14 737 180.7 155 66 61 14 64 101 1 3 5 1 9 2
33 1978 HOU-N 14 14 0 3.86 35 29 861 202.7 190 97 87 13 73 97 9 1 9 0 10 1
34 1979 HOU-N 21 11 0 3.00 38 38 1095 263.7 221 102 88 17 107 119 7 1 19 0 11 5
35 1980 HOU-N 20 12 0 3.55 37 36 1096 256.0 268 119 101 12 79 127 4 3 12 0 11 2
36 1981 HOU-N 9 9 0 2.82 24 24 676 166.0 150 60 52 8 47 77 0 4 7 0 5 2
37 1982 HOU-N 17 12 0 2.47 35 35 1067 270.0 224 79 74 12 64 130 5 1 19 0 16 5
38 1983 HOU-N 15 14 0 3.48 38 38 1113 263.7 238 115 102 15 101 152 3 5 14 1 9 1
39 1984 HOU-N 16 12 0 3.04 38 38 1027 248.3 223 104 84 16 89 127 4 4 12 1 6 1
40 1985 HOU-N 9 12 0 3.72 32 32 925 213.0 197 100 88 21 99 117 5 6 21 1 4 1
40 1985 NY_-A 2 1 0 5.84 3 3 58 12.3 14 8 8 3 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
41 1986 NY_-A 9 10 0 4.87 25 25 571 125.7 139 84 68 15 63 59 1 3 10 1 0 0
42 1987 NY_-A 3 4 0 3.55 8 8 211 50.7 40 25 20 4 19 30 4 0 0 0 1 0
42 1987 MIN-A 4 9 0 6.26 19 18 444 96.3 115 76 67 11 45 54 6 0 13 0 0 0
43 1988 MIN-A 1 1 0 10.03 5 2 59 11.7 16 13 13 2 9 7 0 0 2 3 0 0
221 204 16 3.59 702 500 15166 3584.0 3466 1620 1431 276 1262 1747 65 71 172 8 107 29
Advanced Pitching Statistics
<--ADJUSTED FOR SEASON---> <-ADJUSTED FOR ALL TIME-->
AGE YEAR TEAM XIP RA DH DR DW NRA RAA PRAA PRAR DERA NRA RAA PRAA PRAR DERA STF
22 1967 CHI-N 157.2 3.61 2 -3 0 4.10 7 1 33 4.46 4.11 7 1 33 4.46 0
23 1968 CHI-N 192.8 4.73 15 -9 4 5.63 -24 -30 5 5.92 5.66 -25 -31 5 5.93 -15
24 1969 CHI-N 13.8 4.19 1 -4 -1 4.20 0 0 3 4.50 4.32 0 0 3 4.54 -15
24 1969 SD_-N 205.5 4.05 -9 1 -1 4.51 0 5 43 4.30 4.62 -3 4 42 4.34 -10
25 1970 DET-A 209.7 4.52 -12 -5 1 4.71 -5 2 51 4.39 4.94 -10 0 49 4.50 -5
26 1971 DET-A 117.7 4.56 4 -8 0 5.13 -8 -8 17 5.10 5.35 -11 -9 16 5.20 -18
27 1972 DET-A 45.6 3.83 16 -8 1 4.72 -1 -2 8 4.86 4.92 -2 -2 8 4.95 -6
28 1973 ATL-N 42.2 4.12 0 -2 -1 4.22 1 1 11 4.18 4.28 1 1 11 4.22 -13
29 1974 ATL-N 43.3 3.98 -1 -1 0 4.11 2 0 11 4.41 4.15 2 0 11 4.42 3
30 1975 HOU-N 92.9 3.27 -4 -3 0 3.92 6 7 29 3.81 3.99 5 7 28 3.85 2
31 1976 HOU-N 109.2 4.58 -2 6 -1 5.53 -13 -10 14 5.36 5.59 -13 -11 14 5.40 2
32 1977 HOU-N 187.5 3.29 -12 -5 0 3.78 15 16 59 3.73 3.86 13 16 58 3.75 4
33 1978 HOU-N 220.7 4.31 -7 6 2 5.19 -17 -7 40 4.80 5.23 -18 -8 40 4.82 3
34 1979 HOU-N 266.3 3.48 -17 -6 4 4.08 12 11 68 4.11 4.12 11 11 68 4.14 3
35 1980 HOU-N 262.5 4.18 13 0 5 5.02 -15 -9 45 4.82 5.04 -16 -10 44 4.83 7
36 1981 HOU-N 158.0 3.25 0 -1 -1 4.15 6 5 38 4.24 4.17 6 4 38 4.25 9
37 1982 HOU-N 256.3 2.63 -24 -11 -1 3.30 34 39 92 3.14 3.28 35 39 92 3.14 11
38 1983 HOU-N 250.7 3.93 3 6 0 4.64 -4 -4 51 4.65 4.62 -3 -4 52 4.64 9
39 1984 HOU-N 242.2 3.77 -14 0 0 4.47 1 3 53 4.39 4.46 1 3 53 4.39 4
40 1985 HOU-N 192.7 4.23 -13 -8 -2 4.92 -9 -5 37 4.73 4.90 -8 -5 37 4.73 2
40 1985 NY_-A 18.7 5.84 -1 -2 1 5.90 -3 -3 1 5.95 5.97 -3 -3 1 5.99 -30
41 1986 NY_-A 139.2 6.02 3 5 1 5.92 -22 -22 9 5.93 6.00 -23 -23 8 5.97 -10
42 1987 NY_-A 54.0 4.44 -8 6 -1 4.11 2 2 15 4.18 4.17 2 2 15 4.20 10
42 1987 MIN-A 101.4 7.10 10 7 0 6.25 -20 -20 3 6.32 6.31 -20 -21 3 6.36 -4
43 1988 MIN-A 13.9 10.03 2 1 1 9.75 -8 -8 -5 9.86 9.90 -8 -8 -5 9.94 -30
3594.1 4.07 -53 -37 12 4.63 -61 -37 733 4.59 4.69 -82 -47 723 4.62 0
AGE YEAR TEAM IP H ER HR BB HBP SO ERA W L SV H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9
22 1967 CHI-N 160.3 169 71 19 25 3 73 3.99 10 7 0 9.5 1.1 1.4 4.1
23 1968 CHI-N 161.3 193 103 23 59 3 52 5.75 9 11 2 10.8 1.3 3.3 2.9
24 1969 CHI-N 16.7 19 7 3 4 0 6 3.78 0 1 0 10.3 1.6 2.2 3.2
24 1969 SD_-N 175.0 183 75 17 31 0 36 3.86 12 9 0 9.4 .9 1.6 1.9
25 1970 DET-A 197.7 176 82 25 56 4 93 3.73 14 9 0 8.0 1.1 2.5 4.2
26 1971 DET-A 105.0 112 53 13 39 3 38 4.54 5 6 1 9.6 1.1 3.3 3.3
27 1972 DET-A 39.7 55 18 4 6 1 22 4.08 3 1 0 12.5 .9 1.4 5.0
28 1973 ATL-N 23.0 20 9 2 10 0 13 3.52 2 2 2 7.8 .8 3.9 5.1
29 1974 ATL-N 41.0 29 16 6 14 3 37 3.51 3 2 0 6.4 1.3 3.1 8.1
30 1975 HOU-N 84.0 73 29 6 37 3 56 3.11 6 3 4 7.8 .6 4.0 6.0
31 1976 HOU-N 114.7 96 61 14 60 2 82 4.79 5 7 0 7.5 1.1 4.7 6.4
32 1977 HOU-N 172.7 137 59 17 60 3 95 3.08 14 6 4 7.1 .9 3.1 5.0
33 1978 HOU-N 200.0 178 97 20 73 15 103 4.36 14 11 0 8.0 .9 3.3 4.6
34 1979 HOU-N 256.7 206 104 24 115 13 124 3.65 20 10 0 7.2 .8 4.0 4.3
35 1980 HOU-N 256.3 275 128 22 81 10 139 4.49 17 13 0 9.7 .8 2.8 4.9
36 1981 HOU-N 256.7 264 122 28 70 1 135 4.28 14 14 0 9.3 1.0 2.5 4.7
37 1982 HOU-N 266.3 226 81 20 58 10 136 2.74 21 8 0 7.6 .7 2.0 4.6
38 1983 HOU-N 268.3 247 124 25 102 7 156 4.16 16 14 0 8.3 .8 3.4 5.2
39 1984 HOU-N 274.0 252 128 29 99 11 140 4.20 17 14 0 8.3 1.0 3.3 4.6
40 1985 HOU-N 215.3 185 103 27 103 11 124 4.30 11 12 0 7.7 1.1 4.3 5.2
40 1985 NY_-A 13.0 12 8 3 9 0 4 5.54 1 1 0 8.3 2.1 6.2 2.8
41 1986 NY_-A 130.0 137 80 15 61 2 60 5.54 7 10 0 9.5 1.0 4.2 4.2
42 1987 NY_-A 50.7 36 20 3 17 5 30 3.55 3 3 0 6.4 .5 3.0 5.3
42 1987 MIN-A 96.7 106 62 8 40 8 55 5.77 5 7 0 9.9 .7 3.7 5.1
43 1988 MIN-A 12.0 14 12 2 10 0 8 9.00 1 1 0 10.5 1.5 7.5 6.0
Career 3587.0 3400 1652 375 1239 118 1817 4.14 230 182 15 8.5 .9 3.1 4.6
Actual Batting Statistics
AGE YEAR TEAM G AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI SB CS SO BB HBP SH SF IBB GDP BA OBA SLG
22 1967 CHI-N 36 46 9 2 0 0 5 11 1 0 13 1 0 9 2 0 1 .196 .204 .239
23 1968 CHI-N 34 60 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 23 4 0 9 0 0 1 .100 .156 .100
24 1969 CHI-N 4 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400
24 1969 SD_-N 38 51 6 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 17 6 0 5 1 0 3 .118 .207 .137
25 1970 DET-A 39 66 13 3 1 0 8 7 0 0 17 7 0 15 0 0 0 .197 .274 .273
26 1971 DET-A 32 30 4 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 9 2 0 6 0 0 0 .133 .188 .167
27 1972 DET-A 18 12 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .308 .333
28 1973 ATL-N 20 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
29 1974 ATL-N 27 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
30 1975 HOU-N 40 14 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .214 .312 .214
31 1976 HOU-N 36 27 5 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 8 1 0 4 0 0 0 .185 .214 .370
32 1977 HOU-N 44 50 7 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 13 2 0 3 0 0 2 .140 .173 .140
33 1978 HOU-N 36 65 9 2 0 0 6 5 0 0 18 0 0 9 0 0 2 .138 .138 .169
34 1979 HOU-N 38 83 10 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 21 2 0 13 1 0 0 .120 .140 .145
35 1980 HOU-N 37 80 22 5 0 0 7 10 0 0 15 4 0 18 0 0 2 .275 .310 .338
36 1981 HOU-N 24 51 9 1 0 0 1 6 0 0 10 2 0 11 0 0 0 .176 .208 .196
37 1982 HOU-N 35 89 8 2 0 0 2 5 0 0 30 1 0 7 1 0 1 .090 .099 .112
38 1983 HOU-N 38 85 8 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 22 0 1 12 0 0 1 .094 .105 .118
39 1984 HOU-N 38 83 11 0 0 0 4 6 0 0 21 2 0 11 0 0 0 .133 .153 .133
40 1985 HOU-N 32 68 17 1 0 0 6 6 0 0 16 1 0 10 1 0 4 .250 .257 .265
40 1985 NY_-A 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
41 1986 NY_-A 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
42 1987 NY_-A 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
42 1987 MIN-A 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
43 1988 MIN-A 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
706 973 152 26 1 1 55 72 1 0 262 38 1 147 6 0 17 .156 .188 .188
Advanced Batting Statistics
<---------ADJUSTED FOR SEASON-------------> <------------ADJUSTED FOR ALL TIME------------->
AGE YEAR TEAM OUT UEQR EQA EQR BRAR BRAA FRAR FRAA PRAR WARP1 EQA EQR BRAR BRAA FRAR FRAA PRAR WARP2 WARP3
22 1967 CHI-N 48 4 .205 5 -2 -4 2 1 33 3.3 .205 5 -2 -4 2 1 33 3.3 3.3
23 1968 CHI-N 63 0 .116 1 -7 -9 2 1 5 -0.1 .115 1 -7 -9 2 1 5 -0.1 -0.1
24 1969 CHI-N 5 1 .220 1 0 0 1 0 3 .4 .218 1 0 0 0 0 3 .3 .3
24 1969 SD_-N 51 1 .149 2 -4 -7 0 -1 43 3.8 .147 2 -4 -7 0 -1 42 3.7 3.7
25 1970 DET-A 68 7 .224 8 -1 -4 3 2 51 5.1 .219 8 -1 -4 3 2 49 4.9 4.9
26 1971 DET-A 32 1 .160 2 -2 -4 1 1 17 1.5 .156 2 -3 -4 2 1 16 1.4 1.4
27 1972 DET-A 10 1 .255 2 0 0 0 0 8 .9 .251 2 0 0 0 0 8 .9 .9
28 1973 ATL-N 2 0 .241 0 0 0 1 1 11 1.3 .239 0 0 0 1 1 11 1.3 1.3
29 1974 ATL-N 6 0 -.162 0 -1 -1 1 1 11 1.2 -.162 0 -1 -1 1 1 11 1.2 1.2
30 1975 HOU-N 13 1 .227 2 0 -1 0 0 29 3.1 .225 2 0 -1 0 0 28 3.0 3.0
31 1976 HOU-N 26 3 .234 3 0 -1 -1 -1 14 1.3 .232 3 0 -1 0 -1 14 1.3 1.3
32 1977 HOU-N 46 -1 .027 0 -6 -8 3 2 59 5.8 .011 0 -6 -8 3 2 58 5.7 5.7
33 1978 HOU-N 65 0 .104 1 -7 -10 1 0 40 3.0 .103 1 -7 -10 1 0 40 3.0 3.0
34 1979 HOU-N 87 0 .099 1 -10 -14 3 2 68 5.7 .098 1 -10 -14 4 2 68 5.7 5.7
35 1980 HOU-N 76 11 .258 13 3 0 1 -1 45 4.4 .257 13 3 0 0 -1 44 4.3 4.3
36 1981 HOU-N 53 3 .184 4 -3 -5 1 0 38 3.4 .183 4 -3 -5 1 0 38 3.4 4.4
37 1982 HOU-N 89 -3 -.117 -2 -13 -17 1 0 92 8.3 -.117 -2 -13 -17 2 0 92 8.4 8.4
38 1983 HOU-N 89 -2 -.083 -1 -12 -16 0 -1 51 3.2 -.082 -1 -12 -16 1 -1 52 3.3 3.3
39 1984 HOU-N 83 0 .091 1 -10 -13 1 0 53 4.0 .091 1 -10 -13 2 0 53 4.1 4.1
40 1985 HOU-N 62 5 .216 7 -1 -4 1 0 37 3.4 .216 7 -1 -4 1 0 37 3.4 3.4
40 1985 NY_-A 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 .1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 .1 .1
41 1986 NY_-A 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 -1 9 .8 .000 0 0 0 0 -1 8 .7 .7
42 1987 NY_-A 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 -1 15 1.4 .000 0 0 0 -1 -1 15 1.3 1.3
42 1987 MIN-A 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 3 .2 .000 0 0 0 1 0 3 .3 .3
43 1988 MIN-A 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 -5 -0.4 .000 0 0 0 0 0 -5 -0.4 -0.4
.0000 974 32 .159 49 -74 -119 19 2 731 64.9 .158 48 -75 -120 26 1 724 64.4 65.4
AGE YEAR TEAM AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SO SB CS OUT RUN RBI BA OBA SA UEQR EQA EQR
22 1967 CHI-N 45 10 3 0 0 1 0 10 1 0 46 4 8 .222 .239 .289 4 .209 5
23 1968 CHI-N 58 7 0 0 0 5 0 21 0 0 59 3 0 .121 .190 .121 0 .114 1
24 1969 CHI-N 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 1 .200 .200 .400 1 .216 1
24 1969 SD_-N 50 7 2 0 0 5 0 16 0 0 49 1 3 .140 .218 .180 2 .152 2
25 1970 DET-A 65 13 4 1 0 6 0 15 0 0 67 8 7 .200 .268 .292 7 .216 7
26 1971 DET-A 30 4 2 0 0 2 0 9 0 0 32 5 2 .133 .188 .200 1 .156 2
27 1972 DET-A 13 3 3 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 11 3 2 .231 .286 .462 1 .254 1
28 1973 ATL-N 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 .234 0
29 1974 ATL-N 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 -0.165 0
30 1975 HOU-N 13 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 12 1 0 .231 .333 .231 1 .220 1
31 1976 HOU-N 26 5 1 0 2 1 0 8 0 0 25 2 2 .192 .222 .462 3 .232 3
32 1977 HOU-N 47 7 0 0 0 2 0 14 0 0 43 2 2 .149 .184 .149 -1 .080 0
33 1978 HOU-N 63 9 3 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 62 6 5 .143 .143 .190 0 .105 1
34 1979 HOU-N 79 10 3 0 0 2 0 21 0 0 82 1 5 .127 .148 .165 0 .108 2
35 1980 HOU-N 76 23 7 0 0 4 0 14 0 0 69 8 11 .303 .338 .395 10 .258 12
36 1981 HOU-N 73 15 2 0 0 3 0 15 0 0 72 1 9 .205 .237 .233 2 .186 5
37 1982 HOU-N 84 8 2 0 0 1 0 31 0 0 83 2 5 .095 .106 .119 -3 -0.112 -2
38 1983 HOU-N 81 7 3 0 0 0 1 21 0 0 85 1 2 .086 .098 .123 -2 -0.084 -1
39 1984 HOU-N 79 11 0 0 0 3 0 20 0 0 78 4 6 .139 .171 .139 0 .097 1
40 1985 HOU-N 65 18 1 0 0 1 0 14 0 0 57 6 6 .277 .288 .292 5 .216 6
.0000 960 162 37 1 2 39 1 257 1 0 945 58 76 .169 .202 .216 31 .160 48
Fielding Statistics as Pitcher
YEAR TEAM POS G PO A E DP AdjG Rate RAR RAA Rate2 RAR2 RAA2 BatOut EQR
1967 CHI-N P 36 10 26 0 1 18.9 105 2 1 105 2 1 48 5
1968 CHI-N P 34 9 33 0 2 19.9 105 2 1 105 2 1 63 1
1969 CHI-N P 4 2 5 0 1 2.2 99 1 0 99 0 0 5 1
1969 SD_-N P 37 19 29 5 1 23.0 95 0 -1 95 0 -1 50 2
1970 DET-A P 38 17 35 1 1 23.8 108 3 2 106 3 2 67 8
1971 DET-A P 31 9 25 1 1 13.5 107 1 1 105 2 1 31 2
1972 DET-A P 18 5 4 0 1 5.3 99 0 0 98 0 0 10 2
1973 ATL-N P 20 2 5 0 2 2.7 137 1 1 136 1 1 2 0
1974 ATL-N P 27 4 8 0 1 4.8 120 1 1 120 1 1 6 0
1975 HOU-N P 40 7 13 0 0 9.8 99 0 0 99 0 0 13 2
1976 HOU-N P 36 9 13 3 1 13.2 92 -1 -1 91 0 -1 26 3
1977 HOU-N P 44 11 31 0 7 20.0 109 3 2 109 3 2 46 0
1978 HOU-N P 35 18 21 0 3 22.8 99 1 0 99 1 0 64 1
1979 HOU-N P 38 14 39 0 4 29.5 106 3 2 106 4 2 87 2
1980 HOU-N P 37 17 37 2 2 28.1 96 1 -1 96 0 -1 76 13
1981 HOU-N P 24 11 23 0 1 18.4 99 1 0 99 1 0 53 4
1982 HOU-N P 35 22 42 3 2 30.2 99 1 0 99 2 0 89 -2
1983 HOU-N P 38 9 36 4 0 29.1 96 0 -1 96 1 -1 89 -1
1984 HOU-N P 38 19 39 2 5 27.8 100 1 0 100 2 0 83 1
1985 HOU-N P 32 14 34 1 1 23.7 99 1 0 99 1 0 62 7
1985 NY_-A P 3 3 2 0 0 1.4 99 0 0 99 0 0 0 0
1986 NY_-A P 25 9 13 1 2 14.1 92 0 -1 92 0 -1 0 0
1987 MIN-A P 19 6 11 1 1 10.9 99 0 0 99 1 0 0 0
1987 NY_-A P 8 5 5 1 0 5.7 82 0 -1 81 -1 -1 0 0
1988 MIN-A P 5 2 3 0 1 1.3 99 0 0 99 0 0 0 0
P 702 253 532 25 41 400.1 101 19 2 100 26 1 970 50 .161
Statistics as DH/PH/Other
YEAR TEAM POS AdjG BatOut EQR
1969 SD_-N OT 1.0 1 0
1970 DET-A OT 1.0 1 0
1971 DET-A OT 1.0 1 0
1978 HOU-N OT 1.0 1 0
OT 4.0 4 0 .000