Earl Averill Jr. and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Earl Averill Jr. Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Earl Averill Jr. and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
3.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
3.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
327
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
254
125.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
125.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
6714
3326.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3326.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
2238
1108.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1108.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1241
614.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
614.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
165
81.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
81.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
34
16.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
16.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1440
713.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
1301
713.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1406
696.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
1264
696.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.64
97.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.3
4.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
4.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
7.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
7.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
13.87
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
13.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
25.27
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
25.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
101
50.04
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
50.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
41
20.31
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
20.31

Hitting Stats for Earl Averill Jr. and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
449
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1217
439
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
439
Career
162 Game Avg.
1031
372
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
372
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.242
0.242
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.242
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.774
0.774
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.774
Career
162 Game Avg.
249
90
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
90
Career
162 Game Avg.
164
59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
15
Earl Averill Jr.
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
44
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
85
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.043
0.043
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.043
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.177
0.177
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.177
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
155.5
56.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
56.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
422
152
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
152
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
419
151
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
151
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.344
0.344
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.344
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.409
0.409
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.409
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.754
0.754
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.754
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.168
0.168
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.168
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.257
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.257
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.737
0.737
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.737
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.263
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.263
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
137
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
159
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
109
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
252
91
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
156.7
56.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
56.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
162
58
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
3
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
220
79
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.53
5.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
5.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.74
0.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
22
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
50