💰Joe Niekro Net worth: $11 Million
About
Knuckleball pitcher who won 221 games over his 22-year career.
Before Fame
He starred at West Liberty University as a fastball pitcher before becoming well known for his famous knuckleball.
Trivia
He was once named Pitcher of the Year by The Sporting News but never won the Cy Young Award.
Family Life
His brother Phil won 318 games in the majors.
Associated With
He pitched in his only World Series game in 1987 alongside teammate and Hall of Fame center fielder Kirby Puckett.