Phil Niekro

Braves

Position

Apr 1, 1939

Birthdate

6'1"

Height

180 lbs

Weight

24 years

Experience

Career Regular Season

318-274

Record

3.35

ERA

3,342

1,809

1.27

WHIP

5404.0

864

716

5.6

K/9

Career Postseason

0-1

Record

3.86

ERA

1.64

WHIP

14.0

5.8

K/9

Summary

Phil Niekro played 24 seasons for 4 teams, including the Braves and Indians. He had 318 wins, 274 losses, an ERA of 3.35 and 3,342 strikeouts. He won 5 Gold Glove awards. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1997.

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RBI

47

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Team Pitching Leaders

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344

3rd

581

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ERA

3.19

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	45	21	.682
Phillies	36	30	.545	9.0
Nationals	33	33	.500	12.0
Marlins	31	35	.470	14.0
Mets	29	36	.446	15.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 6/9	ATL	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Wed 6/10	ATL	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Thu 6/11	ATL	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Fri 6/12	ATL	@	NYM	7:15 PM
Sat 6/13	ATL	@	NYM	4:10 PM

Last Game

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34 - 32

Final

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45 - 21

Sun 7 Jun 2026

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22

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20

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RBI Leaders

53

Pages

49

Abrams

48

Alvarez

Batting Average Leaders

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Hit Leaders

86

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80

Arraez

79

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Run Leaders

57

Wood

50

Turang

49

Rice

OBP Leaders

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Kurtz

.431

Alvarez

.417

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

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Alvarez

.641

Rice

.573

Schwarber

SB Leaders

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Ramírez

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MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

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9

Williams

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Ashby

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Strikeout Leaders

116

Misiorowski

113

Sánchez

99

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ERA Leaders

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1.54

Sánchez

1.87

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.81

Misiorowski

0.87

Schlittler

0.90

Skenes

K/9 Leaders

13.38

Misiorowski

10.90

Sánchez

10.70

Detmers

K/BB Leaders

6.36

Schlittler

6.31

Skenes

6.28

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Walk Leaders

12

Rasmussen

13

Skenes

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FanDuel Points Leaders

1,247.3

Ohtani

955.4

Wood

927

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

863.1

Ohtani

709

Wood

694

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41-25

38-25

39-26

37-28

Worst Record ATS

23-43

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	45	21	.682
Phillies	36	30	.545	9.0
Nationals	33	33	.500	12.0
Marlins	31	35	.470	14.0
Mets	29	36	.446	15.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	40	23	.635
Cardinals	35	28	.556	5.0
Pirates	34	32	.515	7.5
Cubs	34	32	.515	7.5
Reds	31	33	.484	9.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	42	24	.636
Diamondbacks	34	31	.523	7.5
Padres	33	31	.516	8.0
Giants	27	39	.409	15.0
Rockies	24	42	.364	18.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	38	25	.603
Yankees	39	26	.600
Blue Jays	32	35	.478	8.0
Orioles	31	36	.463	9.0
Red Sox	27	37	.422	11.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	37	31	.544
White Sox	34	31	.523	1.5
Twins	30	37	.448	6.5
Tigers	27	39	.409	9.0
Royals	27	39	.409	9.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	35	32	.522
Rangers	32	33	.492	2.0
Athletics	31	34	.477	3.0
Astros	30	37	.448	5.0
Angels	25	41	.379	9.5