Phil Niekro Awards

What awards did Phil Niekro win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Phil Niekro in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.
"It (Phil Niekro's knuckleball) actually giggles at you as it goes by." - Rick Monday

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Phil Niekro

Phil Niekro Autograph on a 1985 Topps (#40)

Phil Niekro Autograph on a 1985 Topps (#40)
 

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Birth Name:   Philip Henry Niekro
Nickname:   Knucksie or Phil
Born On:   04-01-1939  (Aries)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Blaine, Ohio
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Bridgeport High School (Bridgeport, OH)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   04-15-1964 (Age 25)
Last Game:   09-27-1987
Draft:   Not Applicable
Phil Niekro

Awards
1978 Gold Glove Award, Pitchers
1979 Gold Glove Award, Pitchers
1979 Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
1980 Gold Glove Award, Pitchers
1980 Roberto Clemente Award
1982 Gold Glove Award, Pitchers
1983 Gold Glove Award, Pitchers
1997 National Baseball Hall of Fame


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