Legendary knuckleball pitcher Phil Niekro died Sunday, the Baseball Hall of Fame announced. He spent 21 years with the Atlanta Braves and also played for the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians and Toronto Blue Jays. On behalf of the Board of Directors and the staff of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, I would like to send our heartfelt condolences to Nancy Niekro and the Niekro family." CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPHe was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1997. He is the seventh Baseball Hall of Famer to die in 2020.

Source: Fox News December 27, 2020 17:33 UTC