Pat Combs and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Pat Combs 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 Pat Combs 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.

Pat Combs Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Pat Combs and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
56
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
54
66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
17
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
4
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
143
174
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
174
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.22
4.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.07
4.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.15
4.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.257
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.257
Career
162 Game Avg.
915
1111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1111
Career
162 Game Avg.
305
370.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
370.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
299
363
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
363
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.82
8.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
21
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.62
0.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.38
0.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
147
179
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
179
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.34
4.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
190
231
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
231
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.61
5.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.39
3.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.105
1.105
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
22
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1341
1628
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1628
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
157
191
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
191
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.63
4.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.462
1.462
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.462
Career
162 Game Avg.
1165
1415
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1415
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.8
2.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.288
0.288
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.288
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.57
39.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.57

Fielding Stats for Pat Combs and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
11.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
11.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
56
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
54
156.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
156.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
915
2646.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2646.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
305
882.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
882.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
37.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
37.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
124.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
124.39
Pat Combs
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
56
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
56
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
2.89
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pat Combs and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
56
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
110
318
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
318
Career
162 Game Avg.
95
275
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
275
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.147
0.147
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.147
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.467
0.467
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.467
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
12
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
12
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.2
12.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
12.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
52
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.191
0.191
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.191
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.189
0.189
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.189
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.38
0.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.042
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.042
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.133
0.133
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.133
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.321
0.321
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.321
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.237
0.237
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.237
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.99
8.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
8.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
17
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
36
104
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
104
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.06
3.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.17
0.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
23
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Pat Combs
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Pat Combs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
100