Joe Niekro
1967–1988 · bats R / throws R · ATL, CHN, DET, HOU, MIN, NLS, NYA, SDN
705G
.157AVG
.188OBP
.188SLG
152H
1HR
72RBI
1SB
3,575IP
1,741K
3.60ERA
499GS
Milestones
Streaks
4longest hitting streak — 1980-08-23 to 1980-09-06
4longest on-base streak
Rare feats — 1
| Date | Feat | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1970-07-02 | One-Hit Shutout | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 36 | 46 | 9 | — | 11 | 1 | .196 | 169 | 77 |
| 1968 | 34 | 60 | 6 | — | — | — | .100 | 177 | 65 |
| 1969 | 42 | 56 | 7 | — | 4 | — | .125 | 221 | 62 |
| 1970 | 39 | 66 | 13 | — | 7 | — | .197 | 213 | 101 |
| 1971 | 32 | 30 | 4 | — | 2 | — | .133 | 122 | 43 |
| 1972 | 18 | 12 | 3 | — | 1 | — | .250 | 47 | 24 |
| 1973 | 20 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | .333 | 24 | 12 |
| 1974 | 27 | 5 | — | — | — | — | .000 | 43 | 31 |
| 1975 | 40 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | .214 | 88 | 54 |
| 1976 | 36 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | .185 | 118 | 77 |
| 1977 | 44 | 50 | 7 | — | 2 | — | .140 | 180 | 101 |
| 1978 | 36 | 65 | 9 | — | 5 | — | .138 | 202 | 97 |
| 1979 | 38 | 83 | 10 | — | 4 | — | .120 | 263 | 119 |
| 1980 | 36 | 78 | 22 | — | 10 | — | .282 | 247 | 121 |
| 1981 | 24 | 51 | 9 | — | 6 | — | .176 | 166 | 77 |
| 1982 | 35 | 89 | 8 | — | 5 | — | .090 | 270 | 130 |
| 1983 | 38 | 85 | 8 | — | 2 | — | .094 | 263 | 152 |
| 1984 | 38 | 83 | 11 | — | 6 | — | .133 | 248 | 127 |
| 1985 | 35 | 68 | 17 | — | 6 | — | .250 | 225 | 121 |
| 1986 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | 59 |
| 1987 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 147 | 84 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 7 |