Dave Bush and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Dave Bush 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 Dave Bush 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.

Dave Bush 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 Dave Bush and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
211
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
187
60
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
60
Career
162 Game Avg.
56
56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
69
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
44.8
44.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
44.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
1
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
601
194
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
194
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.73
4.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.38
4.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.57
4.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
3433
1106
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1106
Career
162 Game Avg.
1144.33
368.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
368.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1199
386
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
386
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.43
9.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
170
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.34
1.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.81
0.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
296
95
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
21
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.33
2.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
768
248
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
248
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.04
6.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
6.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.64
3.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.93
0.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
21
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
80
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4899
1579
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1579
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
657
212
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
212
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.17
5.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
43
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
32
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.306
1.306
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.306
Career
162 Game Avg.
4448
1433
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1433
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.11
3.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
3.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.282
0.282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.53
38.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.53

Fielding Stats for Dave Bush and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
6.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
211
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
187
143.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
143.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
3433
2635.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2635.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
1144.33
878.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
878.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
94
72.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
72.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
118
90.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
90.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
3.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
216
165.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
165.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
212
162.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
162.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.15
98.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
98.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.005
1.005
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.005
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
7.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
7.68
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Bush and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
221
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
301
221
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
221
Career
162 Game Avg.
263
193
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
193
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.129
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.129
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.394
0.394
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.394
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
5
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
5
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.47
4.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
4.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.15
0.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.156
0.156
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.156
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.305
0.305
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.305
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.027
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.027
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.106
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.106
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.224
0.224
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.224
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.204
0.204
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.204
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.33
0.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
0.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
7
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
96
70
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
70
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.14
3.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.09
0.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
20
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
2
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dave Bush
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0