Sam Calderone and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Sam Calderone 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 Sam Calderone 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.

Sam Calderone Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Sam Calderone and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
6.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
10.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
10.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
207
419.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
419.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
139.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
139.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
158
319.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
319.95
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
32.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
32.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
8.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
8.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
178
360.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
360.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
174
352.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
352.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.75
97.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.175
2.175
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
2.175
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
12.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
12.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
12.15
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
12.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2.03
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
2.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
6.08
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
6.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
6.08
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
6.08

Hitting Stats for Sam Calderone and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
91
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
150
267
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
267
Career
162 Game Avg.
141
251
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
251
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.291
0.291
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.291
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.683
0.683
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.683
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
73
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
9
Sam Calderone
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.007
0.007
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.007
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.024
0.024
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.024
Career
162 Game Avg.
14.82
26.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
26.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
87
Career
162 Game Avg.
48
85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.348
0.348
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.348
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.668
0.668
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.668
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.057
0.057
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.057
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.231
0.231
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.231
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.544
0.544
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.544
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.313
0.313
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.313
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
71
Career
162 Game Avg.
17.53
31.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
31.2
Sam Calderone
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
12
Sam Calderone
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11.54
11.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
11.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.54
0.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
5
Sam Calderone
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Sam Calderone
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Sam Calderone
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Sam Calderone
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0