# Phil Niekro

> Philip Henry Niekro, nicknamed "Knucksie", was an American baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays. Niekro is generally regarded as the greatest knuckleball pitcher of all time.

*American baseball player (1939–2020)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/phil-niekro

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Actor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Actors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1939-04-01
- **Died:** 2020-12-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 53.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 12.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1631288/ (@nm1631288)

## Sources
- [菲爾·尼可羅](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%8F%B2%E7%88%BE%C2%B7%E5%B0%BC%E5%8F%AF%E7%BE%85)
- [فيل نيكرو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%88)
- [Phil Niekro](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Niekro)
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- [フィル・ニークロ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AD)
- [필 니크로](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%95%84_%EB%8B%88%ED%81%AC%EB%A1%9C)
- [Phil Niekro](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Niekro)
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- [Phil Niekro](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Niekro)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q114468)
- [Phil Niekro](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1085293)

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