Jose Cano and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jose Cano 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 Jose Cano 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.

Jose Cano Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Jose Cano and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
11
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
147
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
147
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.09
5.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
5.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.67
3.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.35
4.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
782
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
782
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
260.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
260.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
24
272
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
272
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.39
9.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.78
0.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.33
0.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
79
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.74
2.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
91
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.13
3.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
3.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.33
1.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.652
0.652
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.652
Jose Cano
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
99
1122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1122
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
147
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
147
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.09
5.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.348
1.348
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.348
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
1020
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1020
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.17
2.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.272
0.272
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.272
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.74
38.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.74

Fielding Stats for Jose Cano 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
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
81
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
1863
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1863
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
621
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
621
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
54
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.
5
135
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
135
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
108
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
108
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
80
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
80
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.667
0.667
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.667
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
27
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Cano and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
162
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.65
-17.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-17.64
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
135
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
135
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.2
1.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
1.2
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jose Cano
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0