Hall Of Famer Phil Niekro, Known For His Knuckleball, Dies At 81
"Knucksie," as he was known, pitched the most games of any Braves pitcher. He retired at 48 years old in 1987.
National Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Phil Niekro — a longtime pitcher for the Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves who was known for his blistering knuckleball — died in his sleep after a long battle with cancer, the team
