Phil Niekro
Game Log for 1973
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Apr 09 L, 7-8 vs Reds Middle 2.2 0 9 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.00 ATL Apr 13 L, 3-6 at Dodgers Middle 3.0 2 13 1 1 1 2 0 1 1.59 ATL Apr 21 W, 5-4 at Reds Finish 3.0 3 12 1 1 0 1 0 2 2.08 W (1-0) ATL Apr 25 W, 5-2 vs Phillies Finish 1 0.2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.93 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL May 01 L, 6-9 vs Expos Middle 4.0 5 19 5 5 1 3 1 1 4.72 L (1-1) ATL May 04 L, 4-5 at Phillies Middle 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.40 ATL May 07 L, 2-7 at Mets Finish 0.1 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 4.30 ATL May 09 L, 1-8 at Mets Middle 4.2 5 20 4 2 1 3 0 1 4.19 ATL May 15 W, 4-1 at Astros Start 1 9.0 5 32 1 1 0 0 0 6 3.18 W (2-1) ATL May 20 (1) W, 3-2 vs Dodgers Start 2 10.0 3 35 2 2 0 3 0 4 2.82 W (3-1) ATL May 26 L, 0-2 at Cardinals Start 5.1 7 23 2 2 0 2 0 2 2.89 L (3-2) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Jun 01 W, 8-7 at Cubs Finish 2 3.0 2 12 0 0 0 1 0 2 2.70 ATL Jun 06 W, 5-3 at Expos Start 8.0 4 33 3 2 0 6 0 2 2.63 W (4-2) ATL Jun 09 W, 8-2 vs Cardinals Start 7.0 7 31 2 2 0 3 0 2 2.63 W (5-2) ATL Jun 12 W, 4-2 vs Pirates Start 3 9.0 6 36 2 2 2 3 0 2 2.55 W (6-2) ATL Jun 16 L, 3-4 vs Cubs Start 7.0 5 32 4 2 2 4 1 5 2.55 L (6-3) ATL Jun 19 L, 0-3 at Dodgers Start 6.0 5 24 3 3 1 1 0 2 2.69 L (6-4) ATL Jun 22 W, 7-3 at Padres Start 8.0 8 36 3 1 0 4 0 6 2.55 W (7-4) ATL Jun 24 W, 6-1 at Padres Finish 3.0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.47 W (8-4) ATL Jun 28 (1) W, 3-2 vs Dodgers Start 7.0 8 33 2 2 0 4 0 6 2.48 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Jul 01 (2) W, 8-7 vs Giants Start 8.0 9 36 5 3 1 4 0 7 2.54 ATL Jul 04 (2) L, 8-12 vs Astros Start 2.2 8 20 6 6 1 3 0 0 2.96 ATL Jul 08 W, 4-2 at Mets Start 4 9.0 8 36 2 2 0 3 0 4 2.89 W (9-4) ATL Jul 13 (1) L, 7-11 vs Expos Start 5.0 7 23 5 5 2 1 0 3 3.13 ATL Jul 16 W, 8-6 vs Mets Start 5.2 8 29 6 6 1 2 0 5 3.41 ATL Jul 20 L, 4-6 vs Phillies Start 6.0 8 27 4 4 0 2 0 5 3.52 L (9-5) ATL Jul 26 (2) W, 6-4 at Reds Start 5 9.0 11 38 4 4 1 1 0 3 3.55 W (10-5) ATL Jul 29 L, 5-8 at Astros Start 6.0 8 28 4 4 1 1 0 4 3.65 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Aug 01 W, 14-6 vs Reds Start 5.2 4 26 3 2 0 6 0 3 3.63 ATL Aug 05 W, 9-0 vs Padres Start 6 1 9.0 0 32 0 0 0 3 0 4 3.44 W (11-5) ATL Aug 08 W, 4-1 at Cardinals Finish 3 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.42 ATL Aug 10 W, 5-4 at Pirates Start 7 9.0 5 33 4 4 2 2 0 6 3.44 W (12-5) ATL Aug 15 W, 15-1 at Cubs Start 8 9.0 7 35 1 1 0 0 0 6 3.33 W (13-5) ATL Aug 19 L, 1-3 at Expos Start 6.0 7 23 3 2 1 0 0 1 3.32 L (13-6) ATL Aug 21 W, 11-7 vs Cardinals Finish 4 3.0 5 14 0 0 0 1 0 1 3.27 ATL Aug 25 L, 5-6 vs Pirates Start 8.0 7 32 4 4 1 1 0 8 3.31 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Sep 01 L, 4-5 at Giants Start 9 8.0 8 36 5 5 0 5 1 4 3.40 L (13-7) ATL Sep 05 L, 3-4 at Padres Start 5.0 5 18 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.32 ATL Sep 09 (2) L, 0-7 vs Reds Start 7.0 8 33 6 4 1 2 1 6 3.38 L (13-8) ATL Sep 15 L, 2-3 at Reds Start 6.0 5 25 2 2 1 2 0 0 3.37 ATL Sep 19 L, 1-4 at Dodgers Start 7.1 5 28 2 2 0 2 0 4 3.34 L (13-9) ATL Sep 25 L, 1-5 vs Dodgers Start 8.0 5 30 2 2 0 1 0 4 3.31 L (13-10)
| Pitcher data: Role: Start, finish or appear in middle relief; CG: Complete game; SHO: Shutout; Sv: Save; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BF: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; SO: Strikeouts; ERA: Earned run average |
Team
Role W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
As starter 11 9 3.38 30 30 9 0 0 1 215.2 191 903 92 81 18 71 3 116 15-15 4.90 runs/start
Middle relief 0 1 4.70 5 0 0 0 0 0 15.1 12 64 10 8 3 9 1 4 0-5
As closer 2 0 0.64 7 0 0 7 4 0 14.0 11 56 1 1 0 5 0 11 6-1
L/R G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP OPS
vs LHB 411 43 96 140 8 3 10 38 15 6 45 2 2 51 4 .234 .341 .315 .656
vs RHB 502 59 118 174 19 2 11 56 11 6 40 2 3 80 10 .235 .347 .297 .644
Team
Site W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Home 4 5 3.98 19 15 3 2 2 1 115.1 104 500 58 51 12 47 3 68 10-9 5.67 runs/start
Road 9 5 2.71 23 15 6 5 2 0 129.2 110 523 45 39 9 38 1 63 11-12 4.13 runs/start
Team
Time of Day W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Day 6 3 2.67 12 9 5 3 1 1 81.0 63 327 29 24 4 23 2 48 8-4 5.44 runs/start
Night 7 7 3.62 30 21 4 4 3 0 164.0 151 696 74 66 17 62 2 83 13-17 4.67 runs/start
Team
Month W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
April 1 0 1.93 4 0 0 2 1 0 9.1 6 37 2 2 1 4 0 5 2-2
May 2 2 3.15 7 3 2 1 0 0 34.1 25 135 14 12 2 13 1 14 2-5 2.33 runs/start
June 5 2 2.17 9 7 1 2 1 0 58.0 45 246 19 14 5 26 1 31 7-2 4.29 runs/start
July 2 1 5.96 8 8 2 0 0 0 51.1 67 237 36 34 7 17 0 31 4-4 6.25 runs/start
August 3 1 2.31 8 6 3 2 2 1 50.2 35 198 15 13 4 13 0 30 6-2 8.17 runs/start
September 0 4 3.27 6 6 1 0 0 0 41.1 36 170 17 15 2 12 2 20 0-6 1.83 runs/start
Team
Opponent W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Astros 1 0 5.60 3 3 1 0 0 0 17.2 21 80 11 11 2 4 0 10 1-2 5.67 runs/start
Cardinals 1 1 2.20 4 2 0 2 2 0 16.1 19 71 4 4 0 6 0 6 3-1 4.00 runs/start
Cubs 1 1 1.42 3 2 1 1 1 0 19.0 14 79 5 3 2 5 1 13 2-1 9.00 runs/start
Dodgers 1 3 2.61 6 5 1 0 0 0 41.1 28 163 12 12 2 13 0 21 2-4 1.60 runs/start
Expos 1 2 5.48 4 3 0 0 0 0 23.0 23 98 16 14 4 10 1 7 1-3 4.33 runs/start
Giants 0 1 4.50 2 2 1 0 0 0 16.0 17 72 10 8 1 9 1 11 1-1 6.00 runs/start
Mets 1 0 4.58 4 2 1 1 0 0 19.2 21 88 12 10 2 10 0 10 2-2 6.00 runs/start
Padres 3 0 0.36 4 3 1 1 0 1 25.0 13 95 3 1 0 7 0 16 3-1 6.33 runs/start
Phillies 0 1 4.70 3 1 0 1 1 0 7.2 9 33 4 4 0 2 0 6 1-2 4.00 runs/start
Pirates 2 0 3.46 3 3 2 0 0 0 26.0 18 101 10 10 5 6 0 16 2-1 4.67 runs/start
Reds 2 1 3.51 6 4 1 1 0 0 33.1 31 143 16 13 3 13 1 15 3-3 5.50 runs/start