Phil Niekro
Game Log for 1976
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 10 W, 3-0 at Padres Start 7.1 5 28 0 0 0 2 0 6 0.00 W (1-0) ATL Apr 15 W, 10-5 vs Reds Start 1 9.0 10 41 5 3 0 2 0 9 1.65 W (2-0) ATL Apr 20 L, 11-12 vs Giants Start 5.0 11 27 7 7 1 1 0 3 4.22 ATL Apr 25 W, 3-2 at Phillies Start 7.2 4 29 2 2 0 1 0 5 3.72 W (3-0) ATL Apr 29 L, 0-2 at Mets Start 7.0 4 30 2 1 0 5 0 6 3.25 L (3-1) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL May 04 L, 7-8 vs Cardinals Start 4.2 7 22 5 5 1 2 0 4 3.98 ATL May 08 L, 3-5 at Pirates Start 7.0 4 29 4 4 0 2 1 4 4.15 L (3-2) ATL May 15 (2) L, 1-6 vs Expos Start 5.2 8 28 5 4 1 3 0 5 4.39 L (3-3) ATL May 18 W, 3-2 at Astros Start 6.2 3 29 2 2 1 6 0 7 4.20 ATL May 23 (2) L, 0-1 at Giants Start 9.0 4 32 0 0 0 1 1 3 3.65 ATL May 29 L, 3-4 vs Astros Start 7.1 9 33 4 3 1 3 0 2 3.66 L (3-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Jun 08 W, 7-3 at Cubs Start 8.2 8 36 3 3 1 3 0 4 3.60 W (4-4) ATL Jun 13 L, 5-6 vs Pirates Start 8.0 9 35 4 4 1 2 0 5 3.68 ATL Jun 16 L, 3-4 at Cardinals Finish 0.1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.66 ATL Jun 19 (2) W, 12-5 vs Cubs Start 2 9.0 12 42 5 5 1 3 0 3 3.78 W (5-4) ATL Jun 23 (2) W, 3-0 vs Expos Start 3 1 9.0 4 34 0 0 0 2 0 10 3.48 W (6-4) ATL Jun 26 (2) W, 7-3 at Padres Start 4 9.0 6 36 3 2 0 4 0 5 3.37 W (7-4) ATL Jun 30 W, 8-3 at Dodgers Start 6.2 7 31 2 2 0 2 1 5 3.33 W (8-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Jul 05 W, 8-6 vs Pirates Start 7.0 8 35 6 5 1 3 1 5 3.49 ATL Jul 09 W, 5-3 vs Mets Start 8.0 8 34 3 3 2 1 0 5 3.49 W (9-4) ATL Jul 15 L, 1-13 at Pirates Start 4.0 8 24 9 4 1 2 1 3 3.64 L (9-5) ATL Jul 19 W, 4-2 at Mets Start 6.2 4 27 1 1 0 4 0 4 3.54 W (10-5) ATL Jul 23 L, 1-3 vs Reds Start 7.0 6 31 3 3 0 5 0 6 3.55 L (10-6) ATL Jul 28 W, 7-2 vs Dodgers Start 5 9.0 7 34 2 2 0 3 0 6 3.47 W (11-6) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Aug 01 L, 0-6 at Astros Start 5.2 7 28 4 4 1 3 0 2 3.56 L (11-7) ATL Aug 05 L, 1-2 vs Giants Start 7.0 8 29 2 2 1 0 1 4 3.52 L (11-8) ATL Aug 10 W, 2-1 at Phillies Start 8.0 4 31 1 1 0 2 0 3 3.42 W (12-8) ATL Aug 15 W, 3-2 vs Cardinals Start 6 9.0 6 35 2 2 1 2 0 8 3.36 W (13-8) ATL Aug 20 L, 4-6 at Cardinals Start 4.0 8 20 5 5 1 0 0 1 3.51 L (13-9) ATL Aug 25 W, 5-1 vs Phillies Start 7 9.0 6 36 1 1 0 3 0 6 3.41 W (14-9) ATL Aug 29 L, 2-3 at Cubs Start 8 8.0 5 29 3 2 1 0 0 5 3.36 L (14-10) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Sep 03 L, 5-10 vs Reds Start 7.0 9 32 5 4 0 4 0 4 3.42 ATL Sep 07 L, 3-6 at Giants Start 3.2 7 21 6 6 0 5 0 1 3.60 L (14-11) ATL Sep 12 (1) W, 3-2 at Dodgers Start 8.0 6 31 2 0 0 1 1 2 3.48 ATL Sep 16 W, 5-3 vs Astros Start 8.0 5 30 2 2 1 2 0 4 3.44 W (15-11) ATL Sep 21 W, 6-2 at Astros Start 9 9.0 9 38 2 2 0 2 0 5 3.39 W (16-11) ATL Sep 26 W, 10-4 vs Padres Start 6.2 11 32 4 3 0 2 0 4 3.41 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Oct 02 W, 3-0 at Reds Start 10 2 9.0 1 35 0 0 0 5 0 9 3.29 W (17-11)
| 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 17 11 3.30 37 37 10 0 0 2 270.1 248 1154 116 99 18 93 7 173 21-16 4.43 runs/start
As closer 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0-1
L/R G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP OPS
vs LHB 453 50 116 162 25 3 5 45 10 4 46 5 4 68 6 .256 .358 .335 .692
vs RHB 575 62 133 196 18 3 13 54 17 3 48 2 4 105 9 .231 .341 .296 .637
Team
Site W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Home 8 4 3.86 18 18 6 0 0 1 135.1 144 590 65 58 12 43 2 93 10-8 5.67 runs/start
Road 9 7 2.73 20 19 4 1 0 1 135.1 105 567 51 41 6 51 5 80 11-9 3.26 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 4 5 2.63 14 14 3 0 0 1 106.0 80 438 37 31 7 36 3 69 7-7 3.07 runs/start
Night 13 6 3.72 24 23 7 1 0 1 164.2 169 719 79 68 11 58 4 104 14-10 5.26 runs/start
Team
Month W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
April 3 1 3.25 5 5 1 0 0 0 36.0 34 155 16 13 1 11 0 29 3-2 5.40 runs/start
May 0 3 4.02 6 6 0 0 0 0 40.1 35 173 20 18 4 17 2 25 1-5 2.83 runs/start
June 5 0 2.84 7 6 3 1 0 1 50.2 47 217 17 16 3 17 1 32 5-2 7.00 runs/start
July 3 2 3.89 6 6 1 0 0 0 41.2 41 185 24 18 4 18 2 29 4-2 4.33 runs/start
August 3 4 3.02 7 7 3 0 0 0 50.2 44 208 18 17 5 10 1 29 3-4 2.43 runs/start
September 2 1 3.61 6 6 1 0 0 0 42.1 47 184 21 17 1 16 1 20 4-2 5.33 runs/start
October 1 0 0.00 1 1 1 0 0 1 9.0 1 35 0 0 0 5 0 9 1-0 3.00 runs/start
Team
Opponent W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Astros 2 2 3.19 5 5 1 0 0 0 36.2 33 158 14 13 4 16 0 20 3-2 3.40 runs/start
Cardinals 1 1 6.00 4 3 1 1 0 0 18.0 22 80 12 12 3 5 0 13 1-3 4.67 runs/start
Cubs 2 1 3.51 3 3 2 0 0 0 25.2 25 107 11 10 3 6 0 12 2-1 7.00 runs/start
Dodgers 2 0 1.52 3 3 1 0 0 0 23.2 20 96 6 4 0 6 2 13 3-0 6.00 runs/start
Expos 1 1 2.45 2 2 1 0 0 1 14.2 12 62 5 4 1 5 0 15 1-1 2.00 runs/start
Giants 0 2 5.47 4 4 0 0 0 0 24.2 30 109 15 15 2 7 2 11 0-4 3.75 runs/start
Mets 2 1 2.08 3 3 0 0 0 0 21.2 16 91 6 5 2 10 0 15 2-1 3.00 runs/start
Padres 2 0 1.96 3 3 1 0 0 0 23.0 22 96 7 5 0 8 0 15 3-0 6.67 runs/start
Phillies 3 0 1.46 3 3 1 0 0 0 24.2 14 96 4 4 0 6 0 14 3-0 3.33 runs/start
Pirates 0 2 5.88 4 4 0 0 0 0 26.0 29 123 23 17 3 9 3 17 1-3 4.25 runs/start
Reds 2 1 2.81 4 4 2 0 0 1 32.0 26 139 13 10 0 16 0 28 2-2 4.75 runs/start