Roger Clemens and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Roger Clemens 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 Roger Clemens 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.

Roger Clemens 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 Roger Clemens and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
709
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
707
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
354
354
Career
162 Game Avg.
318
354
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
184
184
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
184
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
65.8
65.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
65.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
118
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
46
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
4
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1707
164
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
164
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.12
3.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.92
2.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.46
2.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.12
3.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.229
0.229
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.229
Career
162 Game Avg.
14750
1415
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1415
Career
162 Game Avg.
4916.67
471.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
471.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4185
401
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
401
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7.66
7.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
7.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
363
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.66
0.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.51
0.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1580
152
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
152
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
63
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.89
2.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4672
448
Career
162 Game Avg.
3342
448
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.55
8.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
8.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.59
6.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.87
6.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.272
1.272
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.272
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
143
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
159
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
123
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
20
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
20240
1941
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1941
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1885
181
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
181
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.45
3.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
3.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
119
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
103
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
87
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
329
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
292
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.173
1.173
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.173
Career
162 Game Avg.
18279
1753
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1753
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.66
2.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.283
0.283
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.283
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.05
37.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.76
37.05

Fielding Stats for Roger Clemens and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
24
5.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
5.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
709
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
707
161.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
161.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
14750
3370.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3370.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
4916.67
1123.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1123.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
320
73.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
73.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
575
131.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
131.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
25
5.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
5.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
920
210.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
210.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
895
204.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
204.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.28
97.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.262
1.262
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.262
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
7.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
7.08
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roger Clemens and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
709
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
213
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
179
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.173
0.173
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.173
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.514
0.514
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.514
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
1
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.7
1.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
1.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.216
0.216
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.216
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.207
0.207
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.207
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.423
0.423
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.423
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.034
0.034
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.034
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.149
0.149
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.149
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.344
0.344
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.344
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.261
0.261
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.261
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.25
1.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
1.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
3
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
61
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.49
3.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.21
0.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
1
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Roger Clemens
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0