Steve Barber and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Steve Barber 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 Steve Barber 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.

Steve Barber Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Steve Barber and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
466
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
272
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
121
121
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
121
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
106
106
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
106
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.3
53.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
53.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
59
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
747
109
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
109
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.36
3.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.65
3.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.99
3.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.24
0.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
5997
875
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
875
Career
162 Game Avg.
1999
291.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
291.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1818
265
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
265
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8.19
8.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
125
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.56
0.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.27
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
950
139
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
139
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
59
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.28
4.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
1309
191
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
191
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.89
5.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.81
2.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.13
1.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
91
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
42
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8591
1254
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1254
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
90
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
870
127
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
127
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.92
3.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
3.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
24
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.385
1.385
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.385
Career
162 Game Avg.
7569
1104
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1104
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.87
1.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.271
0.271
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.271
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.68
38.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.68

Fielding Stats for Steve Barber and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
5.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
466
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
272
94.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
94.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
6000
2085.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2085.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
2000
695.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
695.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
36.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
36.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
372
129.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
129.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
13.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37
13.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
516
179.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
179.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
478
166.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
166.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
92.64
92.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
92.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.026
1.026
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.026
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
10.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
10.78
Steve Barber
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Steve Barber
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Barber and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
466
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
649
226
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
226
Career
162 Game Avg.
563
196
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
196
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.115
0.115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.115
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.4
0.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
53
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.009
0.009
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.009
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.077
0.077
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.077
Career
162 Game Avg.
18.63
6.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
6.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
89
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
105
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.162
0.162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.162
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.158
0.158
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.158
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.043
0.043
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.043
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.112
0.112
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.112
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.257
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.257
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.251
0.251
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.251
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.43
1.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
1.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
13
Steve Barber
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
320
111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
314
111
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.03
2.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.12
0.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
1
Steve Barber
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Steve Barber
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0