Who is the better baseball player Jim Byrnes 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 Jim Byrnes 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.
Jim Byrnes
Phil Niekro
Bats
Right
Right
Throws
Right
Right
Position
Catcher
Starting Pitcher
Generation
Pre-Generational
The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame
No
Yes
Fielding Stats for Jim Byrnes and Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
141
2538
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2538
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
846
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
846
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
540
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
540
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
180
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
180
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
90
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
90
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
810
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
810
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
720
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
720
Career
162 Game Avg.
88.89
88.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
88.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.444
4.444
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
4.444
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
36
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
252
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
252
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
126
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
126
Hitting Stats for Jim Byrnes and Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
373
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
373
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
373
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
373
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.174
0.174
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.174
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.435
0.435
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.435
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
65
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
49
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
16
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
16
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.03
16.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
16.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
97
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.174
0.174
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.174
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.261
0.261
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.261
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.435
0.435
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.435
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.087
0.087
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.087
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.143
0.143
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.143
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.316
0.316
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.316
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.174
0.174
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.174
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
32
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.97
15.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
15.71
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
0
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
0
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jim Byrnes
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0