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What's exceptional about Joe Niekro Chicago Cubs 1968 ?


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fewer strikeouts; season

Joe Niekro of the Chicago Cubs had the 3rd-fewest strikeouts per nine innings (3.3) of the 300 pitchers in 1968.

surpassed Mel Nelson of the St. Louis Cardinals (2.7) and Bill Monbouquette of the New York Yankees (3.2).



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References

  1. Batting, pitching, fielding, personal, team, and awards data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
  2. Strikeouts, walks, hits and homers per nine innings, and innings per game, are counted only if at least 50 innings were pitched during the season for the specified team. The raw data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

Profile

Joe Niekro of the 1968 Chicago Cubs threw right-handed, played on a winning team, attended West Liberty State College, played in Wrigley Field, and was born in Ohio.

  • achievement score (.900 see References)
  • assists (33)
  • complete games (2)
  • double plays (2)
  • games finished (4)
  • games played (34)
  • games started (29)
  • innings pitched (177.0)
  • putouts (9)
  • saves (2)
  • shutouts (1)
  • strikeouts (65)
  • strikeouts per nine innings (3.3)
  • winning percentage (58.3%)
  • wins (14)
  • balks (0)
  • earned run average (4.32)
  • earned runs (85)
  • errors (0)
  • hit by pitch (3)
  • hits (204)
  • hits per nine innings (10.4)
  • homers given up (18)
  • homers per nine innings (.9)
  • intentional walks (8)
  • losses (10)
  • runs allowed (93)
  • walks (59)
  • walks per nine innings (3.0)
  • wild pitches (3)
  • age (24 yrs)
  • batters faced (769)
  • height (6'1")
  • innings pitched per game (5.2)
  • weight (185 lbs)

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