Ian Anderson and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ian 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 Ian 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.

Ian Anderson Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen Z The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Ian Anderson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
62.86
62.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
62.86
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
120
157
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
157
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.97
3.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.68
3.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.84
3.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.233
0.233
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.233
Career
162 Game Avg.
817
1068
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1068
Career
162 Game Avg.
272.33
356.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
356.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
241
315
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
315
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7.96
7.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
7.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
29
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.96
0.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
121
158
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
158
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
262
343
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
343
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.66
8.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
8.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.04
5.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.87
5.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.406
1.406
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.406
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
15
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
5
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1166
1525
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1525
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
125
163
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
163
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.13
4.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.329
1.329
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.329
Career
162 Game Avg.
1033
1351
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1351
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.4
2.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.53
38.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.53

Fielding Stats for Ian Anderson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
10.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
10.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
2602.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2602.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
160.67
867.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
867.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
91.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
91.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
10.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
10.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
156.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
156.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
145.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
145.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
93.1
93.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
93.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.9
0.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
10.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
10.8
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
32.4
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
32.4
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ian Anderson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
128
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
128
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
115
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.054
0.054
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.054
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.232
0.232
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.232
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
3
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
3
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.073
0.073
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.073
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.081
0.081
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.081
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.154
0.154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.154
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.027
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.027
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.053
0.053
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.053
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.114
0.114
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.114
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.25
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
0
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
-2.13
-6.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-6.62
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
3
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
29
90
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
90
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.41
1.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
1.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.03
0.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
9
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Ian Anderson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ian Anderson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0