Who is the better baseball player Joe Burns 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 Joe Burns 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.
Joe Burns
Phil Niekro
Bats
Right
Right
Throws
Right
Right
Position
Catcher
Starting Pitcher
Generation
The Lost Generation
The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame
No
Yes
Fielding Stats for Joe Burns and Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
0
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
324
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
324
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
405
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
405
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
378
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
378
Career
162 Game Avg.
93.33
93.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
93.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.333
2.333
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
2.333
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
27
Hitting Stats for Joe Burns and Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
405
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
405
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
385
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
385
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.105
0.105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.105
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
41
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.19
3.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
3.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.1
0.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.105
0.105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.105
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.205
0.205
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.205
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.071
0.071
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.071
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.118
0.118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.118
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.118
0.118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.118
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
20
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
20
Joe Burns
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.52
-10.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-10.62
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
10
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
20
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Joe Burns
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0