Ed Connolly and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ed Connolly 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 Ed Connolly 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.

Ed Connolly Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Ed Connolly and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
33.33
33.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
33.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
2
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
85
138
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
138
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.88
5.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
5.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.96
5.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
5.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.51
4.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.274
0.274
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.274
Career
162 Game Avg.
390
631
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
631
Career
162 Game Avg.
130
210.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
210.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
143
232
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
232
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.9
9.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.62
0.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.21
0.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
98
159
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
159
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.78
6.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
6.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
118
191
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
191
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.17
8.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
8.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.81
2.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.662
1.662
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.662
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
11
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
627
1015
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1015
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
96
155
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
155
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.65
6.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
6.65
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.854
1.854
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.854
Career
162 Game Avg.
522
845
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
845
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.29
2.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.332
0.332
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.332
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
43.41
43.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
43.41

Fielding Stats for Ed Connolly and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
7.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
7.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
73.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
73.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
390
1504.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1504.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
130
501.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
501.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
15.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
15.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
50.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
50.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
7.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
7.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
73.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
73.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
65.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
65.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
89.47
89.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
89.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.405
0.405
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.405
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Connolly and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
127
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
127
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
112
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
112
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.172
0.172
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.172
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
8
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
8
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.44
5.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
5.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.182
0.182
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.182
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.241
0.241
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.241
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.423
0.423
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.423
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.069
0.069
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.069
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.142
0.142
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.142
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.333
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.333
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.263
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.263
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.14
4.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
4.39
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
4
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.3
3.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.1
0.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
12
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Ed Connolly
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Connolly
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0