Jay Baller and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jay Baller 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 Jay Baller 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.

Jay Baller Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Jay Baller and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
94
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
30.77
30.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
30.77
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
91
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.24
5.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
5.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.42
5.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
5.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.28
5.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
5.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.277
0.277
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.277
Career
162 Game Avg.
469
339
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
339
Career
162 Game Avg.
156.33
113.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
113.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
169
122
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
122
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.73
9.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
26
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.5
1.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.28
0.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
79
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
14
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.55
4.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
117
85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.74
6.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
6.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.24
1.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.254
1.254
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.254
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
710
514
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
514
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
98
71
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
71
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.64
5.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.586
1.586
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.586
Career
162 Game Avg.
610
441
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
441
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.04
1.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.293
0.293
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.293
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
40.87
40.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
40.87

Fielding Stats for Jay Baller and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
10.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
10.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
94
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
8.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
8.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
469
808.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
808.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
156.33
269.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
269.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
12.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
12.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
25.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
25.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
1.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
1.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
39.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
39.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
37.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
37.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.65
95.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.234
0.234
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.234
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jay Baller and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
94
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.071
0.071
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.071
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.324
0.324
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.324
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
2
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.118
0.118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.118
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.071
0.071
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.071
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.189
0.189
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.189
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.071
0.071
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.071
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.154
0.154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.154
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.143
0.143
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.143
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.41
-0.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-0.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.43
2.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.43
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
3
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Jay Baller
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jay Baller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0