Dennis Bennett and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Dennis Bennett 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 Dennis Bennett 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.

Dennis Bennett 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 Dennis Bennett and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
127
47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
47
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
47
47
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
47
Career
162 Game Avg.
47.78
47.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
47.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
354
132
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
132
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.69
3.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
3.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.23
4.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.254
0.254
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.254
Career
162 Game Avg.
2589
967
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
967
Career
162 Game Avg.
863
322.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
322.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
850
318
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
318
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.86
8.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
98
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.02
1.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.54
0.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
281
105
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
27
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.93
2.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
572
214
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
214
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.97
5.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.14
3.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.988
0.988
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.988
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
25
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
29
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3662
1368
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1368
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
389
145
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
145
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.06
4.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.06
Dennis Bennett
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Dennis Bennett
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Dennis Bennett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.311
1.311
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.311
Career
162 Game Avg.
3352
1252
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1252
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.14
2.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.271
0.271
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.271
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.19
38.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.19

Fielding Stats for Dennis Bennett and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
6.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
127
113.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
113.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
2589
2304.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2304.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
863
768.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
768.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
36.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
36.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
138
122.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
122.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
8.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
8.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
188
167.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
167.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
179
159.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
159.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.21
95.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.984
0.984
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.984
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
5.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
5.34
Dennis Bennett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dennis Bennett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dennis Bennett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dennis Bennett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Bennett and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
310
276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
276
Career
162 Game Avg.
277
247
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
247
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.166
0.166
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.166
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.481
0.481
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.481
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
3
Dennis Bennett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.014
0.014
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.014
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.087
0.087
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.087
Career
162 Game Avg.
13.58
12.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
12.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.21
0.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.22
0.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.43
0.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.054
0.054
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.054
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.149
0.149
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.149
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.335
0.335
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.335
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.282
0.282
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.282
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.86
8.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
8.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
15
Dennis Bennett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
125
111
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
111
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.48
2.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
6
Dennis Bennett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Dennis Bennett
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0