Ryan Bowen and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ryan Bowen 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 Ryan Bowen 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.

Ryan Bowen Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Ryan Bowen and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
64
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
60
64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
64
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
28
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.78
37.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
37.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
1
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
192
204
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
204
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.3
5.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
5.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.29
5.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
5.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.86
4.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.277
0.277
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.277
Career
162 Game Avg.
978
1039
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1039
Career
162 Game Avg.
326
346.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
346.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
350
372
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
372
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.66
9.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
35
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.97
0.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.55
0.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
184
196
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
196
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.08
5.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
5.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
216
230
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
230
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.96
5.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.38
3.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.227
1.227
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.227
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
25
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1484
1577
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1577
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
208
221
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
221
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.74
5.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
14
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.638
1.638
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.638
Career
162 Game Avg.
1263
1342
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1342
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.25
3.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
3.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.305
0.305
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.305
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
40.97
40.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
40.97

Fielding Stats for Ryan Bowen and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
5
12.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
12.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
64
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
60
151.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
151.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
978
2475.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2475.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
326
825.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
825.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
27.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
27.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
88.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
88.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
12.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
12.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
129.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
129.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
116.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
116.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
90.2
90.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
90.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.719
0.719
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.719
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ryan Bowen and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
112
256
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
256
Career
162 Game Avg.
102
233
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
233
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.176
0.176
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.176
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.482
0.482
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.482
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
11
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.17
11.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
11.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.205
0.205
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.205
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.235
0.235
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.235
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.441
0.441
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.441
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.059
0.059
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.059
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.151
0.151
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.151
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.341
0.341
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.341
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.36
9.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
9.94
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
11
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
36
82
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
82
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.11
3.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
11
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Ryan Bowen
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Ryan Bowen
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0