Bob Brown and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Bob Brown 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 Bob Brown 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.

Bob Brown Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Bob Brown and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
79
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
21
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
43.24
43.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
43.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
181
156
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
156
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.48
4.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.06
4.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.15
4.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.254
0.254
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.254
Career
162 Game Avg.
1091
939
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
939
Career
162 Game Avg.
363.67
313.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
313.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
360
310
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
310
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.91
8.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.27
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.14
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
193
166
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
166
Bob Brown
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.78
4.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
159
137
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
137
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.93
3.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
3.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.01
2.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.968
0.968
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.968
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1614
1389
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1389
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
207
178
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
178
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.12
5.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.12
Bob Brown
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Bob Brown
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.521
1.521
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.521
Career
162 Game Avg.
1416
1219
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1219
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.62
2.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.278
0.278
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.278
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.94
39.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.94

Fielding Stats for Bob Brown and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
14.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
14.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
79
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
0
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
32.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
32.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
125.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
125.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
4.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
4.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
79
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
77
157.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
157.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.47
97.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.975
0.975
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.975
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
4.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
4.1
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Brown and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
81
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
125
250
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
250
Career
162 Game Avg.
115
230
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
230
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.183
0.183
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.183
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.44
0.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
2
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.25
8.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
8.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.2
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.191
0.191
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.191
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.391
0.391
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.391
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.009
0.009
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.009
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.138
0.138
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.138
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.274
0.274
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.274
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.231
0.231
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.231
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.09
8.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
8.19
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
8
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
24
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.21
5.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
5.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.17
0.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
12
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
2
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Bob Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0