Bob Caruthers and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Bob Caruthers 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 Bob Caruthers 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.

Bob Caruthers Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Pre-Generational The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Bob Caruthers and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
340
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
310
62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
218
218
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
218
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
99
99
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
68.77
68.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
68.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
298
60
Career
162 Game Avg.
245
60
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
891
178
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
178
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.83
2.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
2.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.64
2.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.46
2.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.37
3.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.24
0.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
8486
1697
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1697
Career
162 Game Avg.
2828.67
565.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
565.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2678
536
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
536
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.52
8.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
59
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.19
0.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.17
0.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
597
119
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
119
Bob Caruthers
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.9
1.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
1.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
900
180
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
180
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.86
2.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
2.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.65
2.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.529
0.529
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.529
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
129
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
99
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
20
Bob Caruthers
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
11842
2368
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
2368
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1393
279
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
279
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.43
4.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.43
Bob Caruthers
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Bob Caruthers
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Bob Caruthers
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.158
1.158
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.158
Career
162 Game Avg.
11146
2229
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
2229
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.1
4.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
4.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.256
0.256
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.256
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.68
37.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.76
37.68

Fielding Stats for Bob Caruthers and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
10
2.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
2.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
728
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Bob Caruthers
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17808
3962.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
16213
3962.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5936
1320.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1320.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
788
175.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
175.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
657
146.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
146.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
153
34.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37
34.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1598
355.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1301
355.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1445
321.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
1264
321.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
90.43
90.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
90.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.985
1.985
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.985
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
7.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
7.79
Bob Caruthers
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Caruthers
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Caruthers
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Caruthers
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Caruthers and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
10
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
705
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2906
668
Career
162 Game Avg.
1707
668
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2465
566
Career
162 Game Avg.
1537
566
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.282
0.282
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.844
0.844
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.844
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
695
160
Career
162 Game Avg.
260
160
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
512
118
Career
162 Game Avg.
210
118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
104
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
183
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.012
0.012
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.012
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.042
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.042
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
467.96
107.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
107.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
986
227
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
227
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1136
261
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
261
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.391
0.391
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.391
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.4
0.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.791
0.791
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.791
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.118
0.118
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.276
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.892
0.892
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.892
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.29
0.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
508
117
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
117
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
359
82
Career
162 Game Avg.
109
82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
838
193
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
193
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
482.52
110.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
110.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
417
96
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
96
Bob Caruthers
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
140
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20.76
20.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
20.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.98
2.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
2.98
Bob Caruthers
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Bob Caruthers
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Bob Caruthers
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
152
35
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
35
Bob Caruthers
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
152
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
100