Buster Brown and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Buster 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 Buster 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.

Buster Brown Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Pre-Generational The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Buster Brown and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
234
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
165
48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
103
103
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
103
Career
162 Game Avg.
33.12
33.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
33.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
517
150
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
150
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.21
3.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.68
3.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.06
4.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.256
0.256
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.256
Career
162 Game Avg.
4355
1266
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1266
Career
162 Game Avg.
1451.67
421.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
421.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1368
398
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
398
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.48
8.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
36
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.22
0.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.15
0.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
631
183
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
183
Buster Brown
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.91
3.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
501
146
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
146
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.11
3.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
3.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.14
2.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.78
0.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
53
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
59
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6029
1752
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1752
Career
162 Game Avg.
55
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
715
208
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
208
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.43
4.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.43
Buster Brown
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Buster Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.377
1.377
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.377
Career
162 Game Avg.
5339
1552
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1552
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.06
3.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
3.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.275
0.275
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.275
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.38
37.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.76
37.38

Fielding Stats for Buster Brown and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
6.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
234
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
119
82.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
82.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
3087
2137.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2137.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
1029
712.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
712.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
75
51.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
51.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
434
300.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
300.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
30
20.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
20.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
539
373.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
373.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
509
352.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
352.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.43
94.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
94.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.175
2.175
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
2.175
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
13.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
13.85
Buster Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buster Brown and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
235
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
557
384
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
384
Career
162 Game Avg.
522
360
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
360
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.182
0.182
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.182
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.504
0.504
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.504
Career
162 Game Avg.
95
65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
65
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
43
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.006
0.006
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.006
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.032
0.032
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.032
Career
162 Game Avg.
31.37
21.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
21.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
141
97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
97
Career
162 Game Avg.
114
79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.205
0.205
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.205
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.475
0.475
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.475
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.088
0.088
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.088
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.375
0.375
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.375
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.242
0.242
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.242
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
58
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
27.6
19.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
19.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
12
Buster Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
139
96
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
96
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.01
4.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
4.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
11
Buster Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Buster Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Buster Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Buster Brown
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0