Joe Niekro
vs. the Mets
Game Log

Joe Niekro
Joseph Franklin Niekro
Born: November 7, 1944 at Martins Ferry, O.
Died: October 27, 2006 at Tampa, Fla.
Throws: Right Bats: Right
Height: 6.01 Weight: 190

Joe Niekro played for the following teams:

Joe Niekro as a Mets Opponent - Regular Season Pitching Record
Year Team G IP W L Pct. R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA
1967 Chicago (NL) 2 13.1201.000006011100.00
1968 Chicago (NL) 1 2.1010.0005500100019.29
1969 San Diego (NL) 3 20.2020.000889530003.48
1974 Atlanta (NL) 1 1.0000.000000000000.00
1975 Houston (NL) 2 2.2000.000112000003.38
1976 Houston (NL) 3 20.1120.333957830002.21
1977 Houston (NL) 3 16.0101.000336611011.69
1978 Houston (NL) 1 5.0101.000444310007.20
1979 Houston (NL) 2 18.0201.0001110522100.50
1980 Houston (NL) 4 24.2210.6671412111240004.38
1981 Houston (NL) 2 13.2000.000449320002.63
1982 Houston (NL) 3 25.0210.6674414432101.44
1983 Houston (NL) 2 12.0201.000777320005.25
1984 Houston (NL) 2 14.0010.000218620000.64
1985 Houston (NL) 4 27.1120.3331212141341003.95
Totals 35 216.014100.583746710768297312.79

Joe Niekro as a Mets Opponent - Regular Season Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB Avg. TB Slg. OBP
1967 Chicago (NL) 2 50100010.2001.200.200
1968 Chicago (NL) 1 10000000.0000.000.000
1969 San Diego (NL) 3 50210000.4003.600.400
1974 Atlanta (NL) 1 00000000.0000.000.000
1975 Houston (NL) 2 00000000.0000.000.000
1976 Houston (NL) 3 70110000.1432.286.250
1977 Houston (NL) 3 41100000.2501.250.400
1978 Houston (NL) 1 31100010.3331.333.333
1979 Houston (NL) 2 70100010.1431.143.250
1980 Houston (NL) 4 100310010.3004.400.300
1981 Houston (NL) 2 30100000.3331.333.333
1982 Houston (NL) 3 60100000.1671.167.286
1983 Houston (NL) 2 50000000.0000.000.000
1984 Houston (NL) 2 40000000.0000.000.000
1985 Houston (NL) 4 100000000.0000.000.091
Totals 35 7021230040.17115.214.227

Mets Batters vs. Joe Niekro
99 results. Click on column header to sort.
NameABH2B3BHRBBIBBSOHBPSHSFTBAvg.Slg.OBP
Mazzilli, Lee 311020040400112.323.387.389
Henderson, Steve 19722000310013.368.684.400
Youngblood, Joel 18621010110010.333.556.400
Jorgensen, Mike 1542001020006.267.400.313
Boisclair, Bruce 1572003010009.467.600.556
Foster, George 3351003070006.152.182.222
Taveras, Frank 2771001060008.259.296.286
Kranepool, Ed 2631002020004.115.154.179
Backman, Wally 25910030100210.360.400.400
Brooks, Hubie 2541002050005.160.200.222
Hodges, Ron 2161002030007.286.333.348
Strawberry, Darryl 17610340100016.353.941.476
Grote, Jerry 1251002000006.417.500.500
Trevino, Alex 1031001000004.300.400.364
Shamsky, Art 941000000005.444.556.444
Dykstra, Lenny 721001010003.286.429.375
Staiger, Roy 311000000002.333.667.333
Goossen, Greg 211000000002.5001.000.500
Wilson, Mookie 311001000600012.323.387.323
Flynn, Doug 2950000000005.172.172.172
Kingman, Dave 2730012050016.111.222.167
Harrelson, Bud 2460003020106.250.250.333
Stearns, John 1940005011004.211.211.400
Garrett, Wayne 1540000000004.267.267.267
NameABH2B3BHRBBIBBSOHBPSHSFTBAvg.Slg.OBP
Hernandez, Keith 1540014130017.267.467.400
Jones, Cleon 1500001020000.000.000.063
Swoboda, Ron 1430000010003.214.214.214
Millan, Felix 1340000000004.308.308.308
Heep, Danny 1350013010008.385.615.500
Carter, Gary 1200000030000.000.000.000
Milner, John 1130014030006.273.546.467
Valentine, Ellis 1140000020004.364.364.364
Johnson, Howard 1120000000002.182.182.182
Santana, Rafael 1130000020003.273.273.273
Agee, Tommie 1070101100019.700.900.667
Maddox, Elliott 1010004021011.100.100.375
Randle, Lenny 1050001010005.500.500.546
Giles, Brian 930000020003.333.333.333
Unser, Del 910000010001.111.111.111
Staub, Rusty 810000030001.125.125.125
Oquendo, Jose 800001000000.000.000.111
Montanez, Willie 710000020001.143.143.143
Washington, Claudell 610000010001.167.167.167
Darling, Ron 600000010100.000.000.000
Veryzer, Tom 630000000003.500.500.500
Pfeil, Bobby 600000020200.000.000.000
Buchek, Jerry 610000010001.167.167.167
Morales, Jerry 620001030002.333.333.429
Davis, Tommy 500000000000.000.000.000
NameABH2B3BHRBBIBBSOHBPSHSFTBAvg.Slg.OBP
Ortiz, Junior 520000020002.400.400.400
Weis, Al 510000010101.200.200.200
Boswell, Ken 520001100002.400.400.500
Dyer, Duffy 420012000005.5001.250.667
Zachry, Pat 410000000001.250.250.250
McAndrew, Jim 410000020001.250.250.250
Johnson, Bob 420000000002.500.500.500
Flores, Gil 400000010000.000.000.000
Bailor, Bob 410000000001.250.250.250
Gooden, Dwight 300001000000.000.000.250
Swan, Craig 300000020000.000.000.000
Hurdle, Clint 310000000001.333.333.333
Apodaca, Bob 300000010000.000.000.000
Torre, Joe 310000000001.333.333.333
Clendenon, Donn 310000000001.333.333.333
Fitzgerald, Mike 310000000001.333.333.333
Falcone, Pete 300000010000.000.000.000
Koosman, Jerry 300000010000.000.000.000
Torrez, Mike 200000000000.000.000.000
Gentry, Gary 210000010001.500.500.500
Gardenhire, Ron 200001000000.000.000.333
Myrick, Bob 200000010000.000.000.000
Boyer, Ken 210000000001.500.500.500
Matlack, Jon 200000010200.000.000.000
Norman, Dan 200001000000.000.000.333
NameABH2B3BHRBBIBBSOHBPSHSFTBAvg.Slg.OBP
Taylor, Hawk 200000000000.000.000.000
Bochy, Bruce 200000010000.000.000.000
Holman, Scott 210000000001.500.500.500
Koonce, Cal 200000010000.000.000.000
Vail, Mike 200000000000.000.000.000
Foster, Leo 200000000000.000.000.000
Stahl, Larry 100000000000.000.000.000
Kobel, Kevin 100000000000.000.000.000
Martinez, Ted 100000000000.000.000.000
Sullivan, John 100000000000.000.000.000
Seaver, Tom 100000000000.000.000.000
Rajsich, Gary 100000010000.000.000.000
Knight, Ray 1100010000011.0001.0001.000
Mankowski, Phil 100000000000.000.000.000
Cardenal, Jose 100000000000.000.000.000
Phillips, Mike 100000010000.000.000.000
Luplow, Al 100000000000.000.000.000
Selma, Dick 1100000000011.0001.0001.000
Reynolds, Ronn 100000010000.000.000.000
Jackson, Roy Lee 100000000000.000.000.000
Pacella, John 100000000000.000.000.000
Espinosa, Nino 100000000000.000.000.000
Valentine, Bobby 100000000000.000.000.000
Taylor, Ron 100000010000.000.000.000
Jones, Randy 100001000100.000.000.500


Joe Niekro vs. Mets Pitchers
35 results. Click on column header to sort.
NameABH2B3BHRBBIBBSOHBPSHSFTBAvg.Slg.OBP
McAndrew, Jim 211000000002.5001.000.500
Sanders, Ken 211000000002.5001.000.500
Kobel, Kevin 211000000002.5001.000.500
Falcone, Pete 510000000201.200.200.200
Darling, Ron 500001010000.000.000.167
Zachry, Pat 510001000101.200.200.333
Swan, Craig 410000010301.250.250.250
Diaz, Carlos 300000000000.000.000.000
Koonce, Cal 300000010000.000.000.000
Gooden, Dwight 300000000000.000.000.000
Matlack, Jon 300001010000.000.000.250
Bruhert, Mike 210000000001.500.500.500
Bomback, Mark 210000000001.500.500.500
Gorman, Tom 200000000000.000.000.000
Apodaca, Bob 210000000101.500.500.500
Torrez, Mike 200000010000.000.000.000
Gentry, Gary 210000010001.500.500.500
Myrick, Bob 200001000000.000.000.333
Siebert, Paul 200000000000.000.000.000
Sisk, Doug 200000010000.000.000.000
Jackson, Roy Lee 210000010001.500.500.500
Selma, Dick 100000010000.000.000.000
Reniff, Hal 1100000000011.0001.0001.000
Hausman, Tom 100000010000.000.000.000
NameABH2B3BHRBBIBBSOHBPSHSFTBAvg.Slg.OBP
Reardon, Jeff 100000010000.000.000.000
Holman, Scott 100000010000.000.000.000
Seaver, Tom 100000000100.000.000.000
Glynn, Ed 100000010000.000.000.000
Allen, Neil 100000010000.000.000.000
Jones, Randy 100000000100.000.000.000
Taylor, Ron 100000000000.000.000.000
Koosman, Jerry 100000010100.000.000.000
Espinosa, Nino 100000010000.000.000.000
Pacella, John 100000010100.000.000.000
Scott, Mike 000001000000.000.0001.000

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