Jack Armstrong and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jack Armstrong 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 Jack Armstrong 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.

Jack Armstrong Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Jack Armstrong and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
152
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
130
58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
58
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
65
65
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
65
Career
162 Game Avg.
38.1
38.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
38.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
400
179
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
179
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.58
4.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.48
4.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.67
4.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.265
0.265
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.265
Career
162 Game Avg.
2360
1056
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1056
Career
162 Game Avg.
786.67
351.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
351.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
807
361
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
361
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.23
9.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
102
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.17
1.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.67
0.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
319
143
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
143
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
21
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.65
3.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
510
228
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
228
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.83
5.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.36
3.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.054
1.054
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.054
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
26
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
18
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
3450
1543
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1543
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
439
196
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
196
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.02
5.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
34
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
35
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.431
1.431
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.431
Career
162 Game Avg.
3044
1362
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1362
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.89
2.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.282
0.282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.47
39.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.47

Fielding Stats for Jack Armstrong and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
7.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
7.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
152
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
130
138.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
138.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
2360
2515.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2515.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
786.67
838.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
838.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
66.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
66.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
111
118.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
118.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8
8.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
8.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
181
192.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
192.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
173
184.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
184.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.58
95.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.138
1.138
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.138
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
5.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
5.33
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Armstrong and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
153
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
215
228
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
228
Career
162 Game Avg.
185
196
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
196
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.114
0.114
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.114
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.353
0.353
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.353
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
2
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.16
2.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
2.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.116
0.116
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.116
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.124
0.124
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.124
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.241
0.241
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.241
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.011
0.011
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.011
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.083
0.083
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.083
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.159
0.159
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.159
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.206
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.206
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
17
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
-4.73
-5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-5
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
2
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
83
88
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
88
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.59
2.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.02
0.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
28
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
6
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jack Armstrong
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0