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Joe Niekro was a professional baseball P who played from 1967 to 1988. During his career, Niekro appeared in 706 games, recording 152 hits with a 0.156 average. A right-handed, Niekro stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Martins Ferry, OH, Niekro left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 22-season career, he was associated with the MIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Niekro exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Niekro's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1967
Final Season: 1988
Team: Minnesota Twins
Born: 1944 in Martins Ferry, OH