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THE BASEBALL INDEX
Bibliography for Phil Niekro
Database information Š 2000 SABR

ť The Baseball Index contains the following references for further reading material on Phil Niekro (RHP 1965-87 Braves, Yankees, Indians, Blue Jays):

19 books
14 book sections
203 articles

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BOOKS


ť Knuckler: the Phil Niekro Story by Binette, Wilfrid
Hardbound Book (Atlanta: Hallux, Inc., 1970) -- 140 pages ť Notes: Introduction By Milo Hamilton Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(38) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Biographies; Knuckleballs


ť Knuckle Balls by Niekro, Phil; Tom Bird
Paperbound Book (New York: Freundlich Books, 1986) -- 192 pages Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Biographies; Knuckleballs


ť The Niekro Files: the Uncensored Letters of Baseball's Most Notorious Brothers by Niekro, Phil; Joe,; with Ken Picking
Hardbound Book (Chicago: Contemporary Books, Inc., 1988) -- 227 pages Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Phil Niekro; Joe Niekro; George Steinbrenner; Tom Kelly; Gary Gaetti; Kent Hrbek; Kirby Puckett; Frank Viola; Bert Blyleven; Jeff Reardon; Don Baylor Topics: Brothers; 1987; All-Time Records; Minnesota Twins; Cleveland Indians; Atlanta Braves; New York Yankees; Knuckleballs; Marked Balls; Trainers; Pain; World Series; Profiles


ť Hotshots! Baseball Greats of the Game When They Were Kids by Sloate, Susan
Hardbound Book (New York: Sports Illustrated For Kids, 1991) -- 116 pages Stats: n Photos: bw:(41); c:(9) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Babe Ruth; Lou Gehrig; Ty Cobb; Joe DiMaggio; Mickey Mantle; Willie Mays; Jackie Robinson; Satchel Paige; Larry Doby; Dizzy Dean; Phil Niekro; Sandy Koufax; Roberto Clemente; Tom Seaver; Nolan Ryan; Fernando Valenzuela; Bo Jackson; Abbott Topics: Biographies; Youth


ť Atlanta Braves 1975 Illustrated Yearbook by Hope, Bob, ed.
Periodical (Atlanta: Atlanta Braves, 1975) -- 70 pages Stats: Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats; Rosters Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Ralph Garr; Hank Aaron; Phil Niekro; Tom House; Eddie Robinson; Dusty Baker; Buzz Capra Topics: Atlanta Braves; Executives; Pitching Staffs; Rosters; Schedules; Statistics; 1975


ť Unsung Heroes of the Major Leagues by Berke, Art
Hardbound Book (New York: Random House, 1976) -- 152 pages ť Notes: Part Of Major League Library Stats: n Photos: bw:(40) Indexed? y Bibliography? n Named people: Joe Rudi; Doug Rader; Phil Niekro; Billy Williams; Mike Cuellar; Cookie Rojas; Tony Perez; Thurman Munson; Bill Melton; Ron Fairly Topics: Biographies; Juvenile Literature


ť Baseball I Gave You All the Best Years of My Life by Kerrane, Kevin; Richard Grossinger, eds.
Paperbound Book (Oakland, Ca: North Atlantic Books, 1977) -- 399 pages ť Notes: Also Identified As Io 24 on cover. Successor To Io: Baseball Issue and Earth Geography Booklet #4. Stats: n Photos: bw:(27); Illus(bw):(2) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Gordon McLendon; Willy Miranda; Bruce Gardner; Phil Niekro; Ron Hunt; George Altman; Judy Johnson; Satchel Paige; Babe Ruth; Ty Cobb; Stan Musial; Ted Williams; Curt Flood; Roberto Clemente; Ollie Brown; Carlton Fisk; Graig Nettles Topics: Anthologies; Ball Games; Native Americans; Fiction; Father-Son Relations; Poetry; Brooklyn Dodgers; Stadiums; Anecdotes; Softball; Suicide; Minor Leagues; McCook Braves; Japanese Baseball; St. Louis Browns; San Francisco Giants; Jarry Park; Fenway Park


ť Baseball I Gave You All the Best Years of My Life by Kerrane, Kevin; Richard Grossinger, eds.
Paperbound Book (Richmond, Ca: North Atlantic Books, 1978) -- 416 pages ť Notes: Update Of 1977 Edition, Although Also Listed As Io 24 and second edition only on copyright page Stats: n Photos: bw:(42); Illus(bw):(2) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Gordon McLendon; Willy Miranda; Bruce Gardner; Phil Niekro; Ron Hunt; George Altman; Judy Johnson; Satchel Paige; Babe Ruth; Ty Cobb; Stan Musial; Ted Williams; Curt Flood; Roberto Clemente; Ollie Brown; Carlton Fisk; Graig Nettles Topics: Anthologies; Ball Games; Native Americans; Fiction; Father-Son Relations; Poetry; Brooklyn Dodgers; Stadiums; Anecdotes; Softball; Suicide; Minor Leagues; McCook Braves; Japanese Baseball; St. Louis Browns; San Francisco Giants; Jarry Park; Fenway Park


ť Baseball I Gave You All the Best Years of My Life by Kerrane, Kevin; Richard Grossinger, eds.
Paperbound Book (Richmond, Ca: North Atlantic Books, 1980) -- 432 pages ť Notes: Update Of 1978 Edition, Although Also Listed As Io 24 On Copyright Page and third edition on copyright page and cover Stats: n Photos: bw:(46); Illus(bw):(2) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Gordon McLendon; Willy Miranda; Bruce Gardner; Phil Niekro; Ron Hunt; George Altman; Judy Johnson; Satchel Paige; Babe Ruth; Ty Cobb; Stan Musial; Ted Williams; Curt Flood; Roberto Clemente; Ollie Brown; Carlton Fisk; Graig Nettles Topics: Anthologies; Ball Games; Native Americans; Fiction; Father-Son Relations; Poetry; Brooklyn Dodgers; Stadiums; Anecdotes; Softball; Suicide; Minor Leagues; McCook Braves; Japanese Baseball; St. Louis Browns; San Francisco Giants; Jarry Park; Fenway Park


ť Atlanta Braves 1976 Illustrated Yearbook by Hope, Bob, ed.
Periodical (Atlanta: Atlanta Braves, 1976) -- 70 pages Stats: Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats; Rosters Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Jimmy Wynn; Dave Bristol; Earl Williams; Phil Niekro; Rowland, Pants Office; Lee Lacy; Ken Henderson; Marty Perez; Carl Morton Topics: Atlanta Braves; Managers; Rosters; Schedules; Statistics; 1976


ť Braves Illustrated 1977 Yearbook by Hope, Bob, ed.
Periodical (Atlanta: Atlanta Braves, 1977) -- 70 pages Stats: Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats; Rosters Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Andy Messersmith; Rod Gilbreath; Mike Marshall; Phil Niekro; Jerry Royster; Willie Montanez; Darrell Chaney; Gary Matthews; Dale Murphy Topics: Atlanta Braves; Rosters; Schedules; Statistics; 1977


ť Baseball's Milestone Season: A Day-by-Day Review of Major League Baseball in 1985 by Eckhouse, Morris; Clarke Carmody
Paperbound Book (Pittsburgh: M&M Publications, 1986) -- 266 pages Stats: Standings, Season Leaders Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Pete Rose; Rod Carew; Tom Seaver; Phil Niekro Topics: 1985; Labor-Management Relations; Cocaine; Drugs; Drug Testing; World Series; AL Championship Series; NL Championship Series; Kansas City Royals; St. Louis Cardinals


ť Me and Hank: A Boy and His Hero, Twenty-Five Years Later by Tolan, Sandy
Hardbound Book (New York: The Free Press, 2000) -- 311 pages Stats: n Photos: bw:(14) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Hank Aaron; Sandy Tolan; Babe Ruth; Phil Niekro; Bud Selig Topics: Biographies; Fans; Heroes; Milwaukee Braves; Atlanta Braves; Home Runs; Youth; Discrimination; Records; Anecdotes; Racism


ť 1968 Atlanta Braves Illustrated by Walburn, Lee, Tom Bennett; Bob Hope, eds.
Periodical (Atlanta: Atlanta Braves, 1968) -- 64 pages Stats: Players' career stats Photos: bw:(throughout); c:(4) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Clete Boyer; Ken Boyer; Cloyd Boyer; Wayne Boyer; Lynn Boyer; Phil Niekro; Pat Jarvis; Paul Richards; Eddie Robinson Topics: Atlanta Braves; Rosters; Schedules; Rosters; 1967; 1968; Managers; Executives


ť Baseball's Finest Pitchers by Aaseng, Nathan
Hardbound Book (Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Co., 1980) -- 80 pages Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Jim Palmer; Tom Seaver; Luis Tiant; Nolan Ryan; Mike Marshall; Phil Niekro; Vida Blue; Gaylord Perry; Bruce Sutter; Ron Guidry Topics: Pitchers; Juvenile Literature


ť The Crooked Pitch: the Curveball in American Baseball History by Quigley, Martin
Hardbound Book (Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 1984) -- 194 pages Stats: n Photos: bw:(58); Illus(bw):(19) Indexed? y Bibliography? n Named people: Grover Alexander; Don Drysdale; Christy Mathewson; Cool Papa Bell; Bob Feller; Phil Niekro; Steve Carlton; Frankie Frisch; Satchel Paige; Candy Cummings; Bob Gibson; Gaylord Perry; Bruce Sutter; Cy Young; Burleigh Grimes Topics: Curveballs; Pitching; Rules; Screwballs; Sliders; Knuckleballs; Forkballs; Balloon Pitches; Control; Spitballs; No-Hitters; Breaking Ball Hitters


ť 1979 Braves Illustrated by Minshew, Wayne, ed.
Periodical (Atlanta: Atlanta Braves, 1979) -- 70 pages Stats: Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats; Rosters Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Bobby Cox; Gene Garber; Lou Brock; Dale Murphy; Red Barber; Phil Niekro; Jeff Burroughs Topics: Atlanta Braves; Schedules; Statistics; Rosters; Managers; 1979


ť A False Spring by Jordan, Pat
Hardbound Book (New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1975) -- 277 pages Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Pat Jordan; Warren Spahn; Whit Wyatt; Bill Steinecke; Ron Hunt; Phil Niekro; Julius French; Travis Jackson; George Susce; Ben Geraghty Topics: Biographies; Rookies; Maturity; Careers; Failure; Milwaukee Braves; Scouting; Free Agent Drafts; Bonuses; McCook Braves; Spring Training; Attitude; Psychology; Anger; Pitching; Minor Leagues


ť 1970 Atlanta Braves Illustrated Yearbook by Walburn, Lee, ed.
Periodical (Atlanta: Atlanta Braves, 1970) -- 64 pages Stats: Players' career stats Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Hank Aaron; Felix Millan; Jim Nash; Ron Reed; Luman Harris; Bob Didier;Niekro, Phil Topics: Atlanta Braves; 1970

BOOK SECTIONS


ť Phil Niekro (1964-present) by Allen, Maury
Book Section from Baseball's 100 -- p. 274, 3 page(s) New York: Galahad Books, 1981 Stats: n Photos: bw:(1) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Biographies


ť Phil Niekro by Berke, Art
Book Section from Unsung Heroes Of The Major Leagues -- p. 38, 13 page(s) New York: Random House, 1976 Stats: n Photos: bw:(3) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Biographies; Knuckleballs


ť Phil Niekro by Cohen, Eliot, Ed.
Book Section from My Greatest Day In Baseball -- p. 80, 4 page(s) New York: Little Simon, 1991 Stats: Box/Line Scores Photos: bw:(1) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Biographies; Greatest Days; 300-Game Winners; 1006985g


ť Phil and Joe Niekro: Bound By a Pitch by Sloate, Susan
Book Section from Hotshots - Greats of the Game When They Were Kids -- p. 68, 6 page(s) Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1991 Stats: n Photos: c:(1); bw:(2) Named people: Phil Niekro; Joe Niekro Topics: Profiles; Brothers; Childhood; Juvenile Literature


ť Phil Niekro by Shannon, Mike
Book section from Tales from the Ballpark: More of the Greatest True Baseball Stories Ever Told -- p. 149, 3 page(s) Lincolnwood, Il: Contemporary Books, 1999 Stats: n Photos: Illus(bw):(1) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Anecdotes


ť 1980s: October 5, 1980 To September 20, 1989 by Blake, Mike
Book Section from Baseball Chronicles -- p. 264, 33 page(s) Cincinnati, Oh: Betterway Books, 1994 Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(5) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Bob Watson; Mike Easler; Von Hayes; Buck Rodgers; Tommy John; Wade Boggs; Jim Kaat; Lance Parrish; Dave Winfield; Bruce Benedict; Phil Niekro; Sparky Anderson; Tony Gwynn; Gary Carter; George Steinbrenner Topics: Batting Average; Family; Base Hits; Playoffs; Closers; Pressure; Home Runs; Superstitions; Coaching; Pine Tar; Fielding


ť Book Reviews by Ritter, Lawrence S.
Book Section from Baseball History 2 -- p. 143, 3 page(s) Westport, Ct: Meckler Books, 1989 ť Notes: Reviews: Strikeout: The Story Of Denny McLain; The Niekro Files; Wizard Stats: n Photos: n Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Denny McLain; Phil Niekro; Joe Niekro; Ozzie Smith Topics: Biographies; Book Reviews


ť 1990s: April 9, 1990 To October 24, 1992 by Blake, Mike
Book Section from Baseball Chronicles -- p. 297, 17 page(s) Cincinnati, Oh: Betterway Books, 1994 Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(1) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Hubie Brooks; Phil Niekro; Tony Cloninger; Brian Harvey; Tony Gwynn; Buck Rodgers; Ozzie Smith; George Brett; Gary Gaetti; Lonnie Smith; Dave Winfield Topics: Home Runs; Closers; Injuries; Fans; Ceremonial First Pitches; Clutch Hits


ť The Opening Day Woes of the Niekro Brothers by Spatz, Lyle
Book Section from The Baseball Research Journal, Number 27 -- p. 8, 3 page(s) Cleveland: Society for American Baseball Research, 1998 Stats: n Photos: bw:(1) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Joe Niekro; Phil Niekro Topics: Openers; Pitching


ť Walter Johnson Wasn't That Wild by Kermisch, Al
Book Section from Baseball Research Journal -- p. 49, 1 page(s) Cooperstown, NY: Society For American Baseball Research, 1980 Stats: n Photos: n Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Walter Johnson; Phil Niekro Topics: Biographies; Wild Pitches; Statistics


ť Eighteen Stalwart Pitchers by Holody, Richard
Book section from The Baseball Research Journal, Number 28 -- p. 69, 5 page(s) Cleveland: Society for American Baseball Research, 1999 Stats: Player career stats Photos: bw:(1) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Jim Palmer; Tom Seaver; Steve Carlton; Jim Hunter; Luis Tiant; Vida Blue; Don Sutton; Fergie Jenkins; Jerry Koosman; Tommy John; Gaylord Perry; Phil Niekro; Jerry Reuss; Bert Blyleven; Mickey Lolich; Nolan Ryan; Joe Niekro; Charl Hough Topics: Pitchers; 200-game winners; 300-game winners; Statistical analysis; Achievements


ť The 400 Home Run Club by Kaplan, Ron
Book Section from The Baseball Research Journal, Number 27 -- p. 15, 2 page(s) Cleveland: Society for American Baseball Research, 1998 Stats: Career Stats Photos: n Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Robin Roberts; Fergie Jenkins; Phil Niekro; Don Sutton; Frank Tanana; Warren Spahn; Bert Blyleven; Steve Carlton Topics: Home runs allowed; Pitching


ť The Knuckleball; Baseball's Most Underrated Pitch by Wright, Craig R.; Tom House
Book Section from The Diamond Appraised -- p. 106, 25 page(s) New York: Fireside, 1989 Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: n Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Hoyt Wilhelm; Charlie Hough; Tom Candiotti; Phil Niekro; Joe Niekro; Topics: Knuckleballs; Knuckleball Pitchers; Innings Pitched; Injuries; Age; Longevity


ť Boston Red Sox: How Many Games Will Wakefield Win? by Neyer, Rob
Book Section from STATS 1996 Baseball Scoreboard -- p. 8, 2 page(s) Skokie, IL: STATS Publishing, 1996 Stats: All-Time Leaders Photos: 4:1 Named people: Tim Wakefield; Eddie Rommel; Hoyt Wilhelm; Phil Niekro Topics: Season Reviews; 1995; Knuckleball Pitchers; Age; Won-Lost Records; Comparisons

ARTICLES


ť Brave Hurlers Hit Roof Over Lower Hill by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News December 21, 1968 (Vol. 166, Issue 23) -- p. 36, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro; Pat Jarvis; Ron Reed Topics: Atlanta Braves; Pitchers; Rule Changes; Mounds; Attitude


ť Niekro Is One Yank in Owner's Favor by Klein, Moss
Article in The Sporting News April 29, 1985 (Vol. 199, Issue 17) -- p. 16, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro; Butch Wynegar Topics: Profiles; Veterans; Player-Management Relations


ť Niekro Plans Expedition to Curb Gophers by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News November 30, 1968 (Vol. 166, Issue 20) -- p. 53, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Home Runs Allowed; Attitude; Brothers


ť Series Ring Takes Priority Over 300 Wins For Niekro by Klein, Moss
Article in The Sporting News August 12, 1985 (Vol. 200, Issue 7) -- p. 3, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Veterans; 300-Game Winners; Attitude


ť Phil and Joe: The Amazing Niekro Brothers by Staffo, Donald F.
Article in Baseball Digest February, 1985 (Vol. 44, Issue 2) -- p. 78, 7 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1); Cartoons:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Joe Niekro Topics: Profiles; Brothers; Knuckleball Pitchers


ť How Phil Knuckles Down by Rubin, Bob
Article in Sport August, 1969 (Vol. 48, Issue 2) -- p. 38, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Atlanta Braves; 1970; Knuckleball Pitchers


ť Atlanta Tranquility Base Here by Blount, Ray, Jr.
Article in Sports Illustrated August 4, 1969 (Vol. 31, Issue 5) -- p. 46, 4 page(s) Column/Series Name: Baseball Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Bob Uecker; Paul Richards Topics: Profiles; Knuckleball Pitchers


ť One Tall Order Coming Up
Article in Sport June, 1985 (Vol. 76, Issue 6) -- p. 11, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: Sport Talk Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: c:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Ed Dwight Topics: Statues


ť Niekro's 300th Is Almost Knuckler-less by Klein, Moss
Article in The Sporting News October 14, 1985 (Vol. 200, Issue 16) -- p. 48, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Butch Wynegar Topics: Profiles; 300-Game Winners; Knuckleball Pitchers; Milestones


ť No Deer, Phil Niekro To Shoot For 25 Wins by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News November 22, 1969 (Vol. 168, Issue 19) -- p. 38, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Bob Didier Topics: Profiles; Knuckleball Pitchers; Hunting; Motivation


ť Non-Winner Niekro Stymies Braves by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News August 1, 1970 (Vol. 170, Issue 3) -- p. 12, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Knuckleball Pitchers; Slumps; Atlanta Braves; Pitching Staffs


Martinez, Michael
Article in New York Times September 13, 1985 -- p. 7, Section 2 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; 300-Game Winners; Milestones


ť No Mothballs For Niekro by n
Article in The Sporting News April 14, 1986 (Vol. 201, Issue 16) -- p. 14, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: Headliners Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro; Pat Corrales; Peter Bavasi Topics: Profiles; Veterans; Knuckleball Pitchers; Cleveland Indians; Contracts


ť Phil Niekro's Numbers Got Indians' Attention by Ocker, Sheldon
Article in The Sporting News April 21, 1986 (Vol. 201, Issue 17) -- p. 16, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro; Joe Klein; Dan O'Brien; Brett Butler Topics: Profiles; Veterans; Cleveland Indians; Contracts; Attitude


ť Undaunted By Skeptics, Graybeard Phil Niekro Knuckles Toward a New Season and Social Security by Jordan, Pat
Article in People Weekly April 28, 1986 (Vol. 25, Issue 17) -- p. 109, 6 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: c:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles


Rubin, Bob
Article in Sport September, 1970 (Vol. 50, Issue 3) -- p. 21, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: Sport talk Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Anecdotes; Sleep


ť Woe Unto the Hitters in N.L....Niekro Knuckleball Is Working by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News April 3, 1971 (Vol. 171, Issue 12) -- p. 33, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Bob Didier Topics: Profiles; Knuckleball Pitchers; Comebacks


ť Batters Sink Groping For New Niekro Floater by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News August 28, 1971 (Vol. 172, Issue 7) -- p. 15, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Knuckleball Pitchers; Knuckleballs; Pitching


ť Brothers Niekro Chase Perrys by Klein, Moss
Article in The Sporting News January 27, 1986 (Vol. 201, Issue 4) -- p. 38, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: Headliners Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Joe Niekro; Gaylord Perry; Jim Perry Topics: Brothers; Wins; Records; Motivation


ť A Rare Pair of Indians; 'Knunksie' and 'Candy' by Newman, Howie
Article in Baseball Digest October, 1986 (Vol. 45, Issue 10) -- p. 47, 3 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Tom Candiotti Topics: Knuckleball Pitchers


ť Home Cooking Restores Zip To Niekro's Knuckler by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News May 8, 1971 (Vol. 171, Issue 17) -- p. 10, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Bob Didier; Willie Stargell; Gene Alley Topics: Profiles; Knuckleball Pitchers; Family; Wins; Attitude


ť Opening Day + 8 by Glassman, Brian
Article in Minneapolis Review of Baseball January, 1987 (Vol. 7, -- p. 10, 5 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Illus(bw):(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Steve Carlton; Scott Bailes; Mike Flanagan Topics: Home Openers; 1987; Cleveland Indians; Jinxes; 0410987g


ť Braves' Serious Mood Makes Hit With Niekro by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News April 23, 1977 (Vol. 183, Issue 16) -- p. 9, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Veterans; Atlanta Braves; Attitude


ť A Hand For Knuckles Niekro by Bisher, Furman
Article in The Sporting News August 6, 1977 (Vol. 184, Issue 5) -- p. 2, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Knuckleball Pitchers; Grooves


ť Niekro Seldom Knuckle Under By Major League Pressure: Recorded 318 Wins in 24 Campaigns by Wrobleski, Larry
Article in Oldtyme Baseball News 1990 (Vol. 2, Issue 4) -- p. 6, 1 page(s) ť Notes: Box On Next Page Entitled 'The Neikro Hurlers Acted As 'Twins'' Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Joe Niekro Topics: All-Time Records; Knuckleball Pitchers; Age


ť Niekro and Braves Patch Up Their Quarrel by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News December 31, 1977 (Vol. 184, Issue 26) -- p. 60, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2) Named people: Phil Niekro; Ted Turner Topics: Atlanta Braves; Contracts


ť Niekro Practices What His Mother Preached by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News February 26, 1977 (Vol. 183, Issue 8) -- p. 41, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Charity Work


ť Niekro Wants To Manage
Article in The Sporting News July 30, 1977 (Vol. 184, Issue 4) -- p. 27, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Managing; Attitude


ť Niekro Finds Victory Pace By Harnessing Butterflies by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News July 30, 1977 (Vol. 184, Issue 4) -- p. 18, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Dave Bristol; Tim McCarver; Dave Johnson Topics: Profiles; Knuckleball Pitchers; Grooves


ť Pitcher-Pilot? Niekro Seeks Vacant Braves Post by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News November 12, 1977 (Vol. 186, Issue 19) -- p. 45, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Dave Bristol; Bill Lucas; Jerry Royster; Tom Paciorek; Dick Ruthven Topics: Managers; Atlanta Braves


ť Could Pilot Niekro Tell Hurler Niekro, 'Go Take Shower'? by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News November 19, 1977 (Vol. 186, Issue 20) -- p. 58, 1 page(s) Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Darrell Chaney Topics: Atlanta Braves; Managers


ť 200th Career Triumph in Phil Niekro's Range
Article in The Sporting News August 12, 1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 6) -- p. 25 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Milestones


ť Ex-players Managing New Careers - Niekro Braves Duties in Triple A by Koenig, Bill
Article in USA Today Baseball Weekly April 12, 1991 (Vol. 1, Issue 2) -- p. 25, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: Minor League Report Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: International League; Managers


ť Niekro by Caruso, Gary
Article in The Sporting News December 2, 1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 22) -- p. 62 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Gold Glove Award; 1978


ť Niekro An Asset To Braves and a Big Hero To Kids by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News February 25, 1978 (Vol. 185, Issue 8) -- p. 56, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Charity Work


ť Braves Will Rely On Unproven Arms To Make Headway by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News February 4, 1978 (Vol. 185, Issue 5) -- p. 58, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Dick Ruthven; Cloyd Boyer; Bobby Cox; Bill Lucas; Tommy Boggs Topics: Pitching Staff; Atlanta Braves


ť Niekro's Knuckler Improves With Age by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News June 17, 1978 (Vol. 185, Issue 24) -- p. 8 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro; Biff Pocoroba; Richie Hebner; Bobby Valentine; Dave Johnson Topics: Profiles; Knuckleballs


ť Phil Niekro, Sorensen Voted Players of Week
Article in The Sporting News June 24, 1978 (Vol. 185, Issue 25) -- p. 20 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro; Lary Sorensen Topics: Profiles; Awards


ť Niekro Even With Burdette by Minshew, Wayne
Article in The Sporting News May 20, 1978 (Vol. 185, Issue 20) -- p. 7, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro; Burdette Topics: Profiles; Milestones; Team Records


ť Minor League Beat by Koenig, Bill
Article in USA Today Baseball Weekly December 6, 1991 (Vol. 1, Issue 35) -- p. 8, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Don Buford; Luis Tiant Topics: Minor Leagues; Managers; Pitching Coaches; Status; Richmond Braves; Hagerstown Suns; Gulf Coast League Dodgers


ť Trick Pitches Spell Success in the Majors by Rubin, Bob
Article in Baseball Digest November, 1978 (Vol. 37, Issue 11) -- p. 66, 8 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(5) Named people: Phil Niekro; Tug Hooton; Burt; McGraw; Bruce Sutter; Gerald Perry Topics: Illegal Pitches; Knuckleballs; Knuckle Curveballs; Screwballs; Forkballs; Instructionals


ť Niekro To Support Birth-Defect Fund by Caruso, Gary
Article in The Sporting News November 11, 1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 19) -- p. 48 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Bud Stumbaugh Topics: Profiles; Charity Work


ť A Grateful Turner Presents $100,000 Bonus To Niekro by Caruso, Gary
Article in The Sporting News October 21, 1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 16) -- p. 39 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2) Named people: Phil Niekro; Ted Turner Topics: Profiles; Bonuses


ť Phil Niekro of Braves Voted Good Guy Award
Article in The Sporting News September 2, 1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 9) -- p. 39 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro Topics: Profiles; Awards


ť Nifty Niekro Hasn't Changed - Still Braves' Top Pitcher by Caruso, Gary
Article in The Sporting News September 2, 1978 (Vol. 186, Issue 9) -- p. 28 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Bobby Cox Topics: Profiles; Veterans


ť Knuckler Ace Niekro Hits 40 in Peak Form by Picking, Ken
Article in The Sporting News April 14, 1979 (Vol. 187, Issue 15) -- p. 53, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Phil Niekro; Bill Lucas; Bobby Cox Topics: Profiles; Age


ť Phil Niekro Just Amazing at 40 by Picking, Ken
Article in The Sporting News August 11, 1979 (Vol. 188, Issue 6) -- p. 18, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Phil Niekro; Bobby Cox; Willie Stargell; Gene Garber Topics: Profiles; Veterans; Age


ť Geriatric Gems Diamond Appraiser's Delight by Durso, Joseph
Article in The Sporting News August 18, 1979 (Vol. 188, Issue 7) -- p. 10, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(3) Named people: Phil Niekro; Lou Brock; Gaylord Perry; Carl Yastrzemski; Willie McCovey; Frank Jobe; Arthur Pappas; Willie Mays Topics: Age; Veterans; Physical Fitness


ť SCD Interview 300-game Winner by Huard, Kevid
Article in Sports Collectors Digest February 22, 1991 (Vol. 18, Issue 8) -- p. 100, 4 page(s) Stats: Player Season Stats, Player Career Stats, Financial Stats, Bio Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(3) Named people: Phil Niekro; Joe Niekro; Hoyt Wilhelm; Bud Harrelson;