What years did Gary Neibauer play?

Gary Neibauer played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1973.

Was Gary Neibauer a pitcher?

Yes. Gary Neibauer pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 81 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Gary Neibauer hit?

Gary Neibauer hit 1 career home runs with 2 hits.

What was Gary Neibauer's career batting average?

Gary Neibauer batted .069 over his career, with 2 hits in 29 at bats.

How many RBI did Gary Neibauer have?

Gary Neibauer drove in 1 runs in his career.

What was Gary Neibauer's career ERA?

Gary Neibauer finished with a 4.78 career ERA, going 4-8 with 81 strikeouts.

Gary Neibauer

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1969-1973)

Gary Neibauer was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1973 for the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 5 seasons. Across 75 career appearances, he went 4-8 with a 4.78 ERA and 81 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated September 9, 2026

W–L 4–8

ERA 4.78

WHIP 1.49

SO 81

Pitcher PIV -6145.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 200 lb
Born: 10/29/1944 in Billings, MT, USA
MLB Debut: 1969-04-12
Last Game: 1973-09-30

Full name: Gary Wayne Neibauer

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Career Pitching Statistics

Gary Neibauer — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	8	75	4	0	0	1	148.7	135	79	22	87	81	4.78	-6145.1

Career ERA 4.78 vs. league average 3.60 across their career seasons — 32.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Gary Neibauer — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1969	ATL	NL	1	2	29	0	0	57.7	42	25	31	42	3.90	3.61 (-8%)	-1633.0
1970	ATL	NL	0	3	7	0	0	12.7	11	7	8	9	4.97	3.89 (-28%)	245.7
1971	ATL	NL	1	0	6	1	1	21.0	14	5	9	6	2.14	3.47 (+38%)	-890.8
1972	ATL	NL	0	0	8	0	0	17.3	27	14	6	8	7.27	3.26 (-123%)	-1700.2
1972	PHI	NL	0	2	9	2	0	18.7	17	11	14	7	5.30	3.26 (-62%)	-696.3
1973	ATL	NL	2	1	16	1	0	21.3	24	17	19	9	7.17	3.75 (-91%)	-1470.5
Career · 6 seasons			4	8	75	4	1	148.2	135	79	87	81	4.78	—	-6,145

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Gary Neibauer — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
75	29	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	21	.069	.100	.172	.272	0

Career AVG .069 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 72.5% below league average.

Career OBP .100 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 68.7% below league average.

Career SLG .172 vs. league average .371 across their career seasons — 53.5% below league average.

Career OPS .272 vs. league average .690 across their career seasons — 60.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Gary Neibauer — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1969	ATL	NL	29	10	0	0	0	0	1	8	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	ATL	NL	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1971	ATL	NL	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1972	ATL	NL	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1972	PHI	NL	9	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1973	ATL	NL	16	4	1	1	1	1	0	3	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			75	29	2	2	1	1	1	21	.069	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Gary Neibauer — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Gary Neibauer — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1969	NLCS	ATL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Gary Neibauer — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Gary Neibauer — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1969	NLCS	ATL	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Gary Neibauer — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	41	18	2	2	1	1	.111
Away	34	11	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Gary Neibauer — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	41	83.0	79	48	51	45	5.20
Away	34	65.2	56	31	36	36	4.25

Last 10 Games — Batting

Gary Neibauer — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1973-09-30	ATL	HOU	L	0	0
1973-09-18	ATL	SDP	L	0	0
1973-09-16	ATL	CIN	L	0	0
1973-09-11	ATL	SFG	W	1	1
1973-09-09	ATL	CIN	L	0	0
1973-09-02	ATL	SFG	L	0	0
1973-09-02	ATL	SFG	L	0	0
1973-08-29	ATL	CHC	W	0	0
1973-08-26	ATL	PIT	W	0	0
1973-08-25	ATL	PIT	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Gary Neibauer — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1973-09-30	ATL	HOU	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1973-09-18	ATL	SDP	—	0.1	3	3	3	0	0	0
1973-09-16	ATL	CIN	—	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1973-09-11	ATL	SFG	—	1.2	2	1	1	2	2	1
1973-09-09	ATL	CIN	—	0.2	2	2	2	3	0	0
1973-09-02	ATL	SFG	—	1.1	2	4	3	2	0	0
1973-09-02	ATL	SFG	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
1973-08-29	ATL	CHC	—	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0
1973-08-26	ATL	PIT	—	1.0	4	2	1	0	0	0
1973-08-25	ATL	PIT	L	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Gary Neibauer — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	75	4	8	15	0	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Gary Neibauer — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	DP
1969	ATL	P	29	0	4	7	1
1970	ATL	P	7	0	0	1	0
1971	ATL	P	6	1	2	3	1
1972	ATL	P	8	0	0	2	0
1972	PHI	P	9	2	0	2	0
1973	ATL	P	16	1	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Gary Neibauer — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	75

College History

Gary Neibauer — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Nebraska at Lincoln	Lincoln	NE	1965, 1966

Frequently Asked Questions about Gary Neibauer

What years did Gary Neibauer play?: Gary Neibauer played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1973.
Was Gary Neibauer a pitcher?: Yes. Gary Neibauer pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 81 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Gary Neibauer hit?: Gary Neibauer hit 1 career home runs with 2 hits.
What was Gary Neibauer's career batting average?: Gary Neibauer batted .069 over his career, with 2 hits in 29 at bats.
How many RBI did Gary Neibauer have?: Gary Neibauer drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Gary Neibauer's career ERA?: Gary Neibauer finished with a 4.78 career ERA, going 4-8 with 81 strikeouts.