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Phil Niekro grave (2020)
View on map:34.201480°N 83.885822°W
Description
Philip Henry Niekro
(
/
ˈ
n
iː
k
r
oʊ
/
NEE
-kroh
; April 1, 1939 – December 26, 2020), nicknamed "
Knucksie
",
[1]
was an American
baseball
pitcher
who played 24 seasons in
Major League Baseball
, 20 of them with the
Milwaukee / Atlanta Braves
. Niekro's 318 career victories are the most by a
knuckleballer
and rank 16th on
MLB's all-time wins list
. He won the
National League
Gold Glove Award
five times, was selected to five
All-Star
teams, and led the league in victories twice and
earned run average
once. He was a key contributor to the Braves winning their only two division titles before 1991. Niekro was inducted into the
Baseball Hall of Fame
in
1997
.
References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil Niekro
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220249078/phil-niekro
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