Ranking the 10 greatest Atlanta Braves of all time
6. Phil Niekro, SP (1964-83, 1987)
A five-time All-Star, Niekro led the NL in innings pitched, starts and complete games four times. He earned five Gold Gloves and won an ERA title to help receive an induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1997. He sits first among Braves pitchers with 740 games played, second with 2,912 strikeouts and third with 268 wins.