Brett Anderson and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Brett Anderson or Phil Niekro? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Brett Anderson vs. Phil Niekro comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Brett Anderson Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Millenial The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Brett Anderson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
222
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
210
64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
64
Career
162 Game Avg.
67
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
74
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
47.52
47.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
47.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
516
158
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
158
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.07
4.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.06
4.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.84
3.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.274
0.274
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.274
Career
162 Game Avg.
3421
1048
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1048
Career
162 Game Avg.
1140.33
349.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
349.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1217
373
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
373
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.61
9.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
115
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.91
0.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.52
0.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
304
93
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.4
2.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
772
236
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
236
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.09
6.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
6.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.48
3.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.944
0.944
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.944
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
20
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
32
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
4828
1479
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1479
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
572
175
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
175
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.51
4.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
28
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
26
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
134
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.334
1.334
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.334
Career
162 Game Avg.
4438
1359
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1359
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.58
2.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.303
0.303
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.303
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.1
38.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.1

Fielding Stats for Brett Anderson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
9.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
9.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
222
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
210
153.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
153.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
3421
2496.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2496.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
1140.33
832.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
832.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
13.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
13.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
205
149.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
149.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
6.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
6.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
233
170.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
170.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
224
163.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
163.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.14
96.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
96.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.009
1.009
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.009
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
8.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
8.03
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0.73
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
0.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0.73
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.73

Hitting Stats for Brett Anderson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
222
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
137
100
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
115
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
84
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.104
0.104
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.104
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.394
0.394
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.394
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
2
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.91
1.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
1.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.161
0.161
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.161
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.291
0.291
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.291
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.026
0.026
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.026
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.105
0.105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.105
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.229
0.229
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.229
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.226
0.226
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.226
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
7
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
-2.03
-1.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-1.48
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
7
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
62
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.21
2.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
9
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
4
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Brett Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0