Mike Busby and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Mike Busby 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 Mike Busby 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.

Mike Busby Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Mike Busby and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
45.45
45.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
45.45
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
59
89
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
89
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.48
6.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
6.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.15
6.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
6.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.17
5.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
5.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.3
0.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
246
372
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
372
Career
162 Game Avg.
82
123.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
123.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
99
150
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
150
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.87
10.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
10.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.21
1.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.24
0.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
37
56
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
56
Mike Busby
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.06
4.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
76
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.49
5.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.11
1.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.061
1.061
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.061
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
12
Mike Busby
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
383
579
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
579
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
65
98
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
98
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.13
7.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
7.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.659
1.659
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.659
Career
162 Game Avg.
330
499
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
499
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.44
1.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.318
0.318
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.318
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42.04
42.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
42.04

Fielding Stats for Mike Busby and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
14.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
14.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
21.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
21.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
246
885.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
885.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
82
295.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
295.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
14.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
14.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
32.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
32.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
3.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
50.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
50.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
46.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
46.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
92.86
92.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
92.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.289
0.289
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.289
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
7.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
7.2
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Busby and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.333
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.333
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.75
0.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
11
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.26
4.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
4.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.4
0.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.333
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.333
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.733
0.733
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.733
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.263
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.263
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.667
0.667
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.667
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.6
0.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.6
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.54
5.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
5.55
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
4
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.5
2.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.25
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Mike Busby
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Mike Busby
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0