1. A player's age is calculated by subtracting his birth year from the season year. 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/
   
2. 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/
   

Joe Niekro of the 1988 Minnesota Twins threw right-handed, played on a winning team, attended West Liberty State College, played in Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome, and was born in Ohio.

• salary ($800K)
• achievement score (.000 see References)
• assists (3)
• complete games (0)
• double plays (1)
• games finished (2)
• games played (5)
• games started (2)
• innings pitched (11.7)
• putouts (2)
• saves (0)
• shutouts (0)
• strikeouts (7)
• wins (1)
• balks (3)
• earned runs (13)
• errors (0)
• hit by pitch (0)
• hits (16)
• homers given up (2)
• intentional walks (0)
• losses (1)
• runs allowed (13)
• walks (9)
• wild pitches (2)
• age (44 yrs)
• batters faced (59)
• height (6'1")
• weight (185 lbs)

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