Who is the better baseball player Jharel Cotton 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 Jharel Cotton 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.
Jharel Cotton
Phil Niekro
Bats
Right
Right
Throws
Right
Right
Position
Starting Pitcher
Starting Pitcher
Generation
Millenial
The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame
No
Yes
Pitching Stats for Jharel Cotton and Phil Niekro
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162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
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82
68
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864
68
Career
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29
24
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162 Game Avg.
716
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
17
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162 Game Avg.
318
17
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12
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
12
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162 Game Avg.
58.62
58.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
58.62
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
245
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
45
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
29
0
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116
96
Career
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2012
96
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.5
4.5
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162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.3
4.3
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162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.89
4.89
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162 Game Avg.
4
4.89
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0.244
0.244
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.244
Career
162 Game Avg.
696
577
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16213
577
Career
162 Game Avg.
232
192.39
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162 Game Avg.
5404.33
192.39
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215
178
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
178
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8.34
8.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.34
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41
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.59
1.59
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162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.59
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.5
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.5
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92
76
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
76
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1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.57
3.57
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162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
197
163
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162 Game Avg.
3342
163
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162 Game Avg.
7.64
7.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
7.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.4
2.4
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162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.4
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162 Game Avg.
1.246
1.246
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.246
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14
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
12
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162 Game Avg.verified
8
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
7
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2
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
996
826
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162 Game Avg.
22677
826
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
12
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162 Game Avg.
83
12
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133
110
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
110
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.16
5.16
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162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.16
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4
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
3
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162 Game Avg.verified
10
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
12
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162 Game Avg.
292
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.323
1.323
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162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.323
Career
162 Game Avg.
882
731
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20491
731
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162 Game Avg.verified
1.62
1.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.62
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.258
0.258
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.258
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162 Game Avg.
38.64
38.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.64
Fielding Stats for Jharel Cotton and Phil Niekro
Career
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3
9.35
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24
9.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
162
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864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
90.35
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162 Game Avg.
716
90.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
567
1766.42
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16213
1766.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
189
588.81
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162 Game Avg.
5404.33
588.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
31.15
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162 Game Avg.
386
31.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
37.38
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162 Game Avg.
878
37.38
Jharel Cotton
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0
0
Career
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37
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
68.54
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162 Game Avg.
1301
68.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
68.54
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162 Game Avg.
1264
68.54
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162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.423
0.423
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162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.423
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
6.23
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162 Game Avg.
83
6.23
Jharel Cotton
Phil Niekro
Jharel Cotton
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3.12
Phil Niekro
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0
3.12
Jharel Cotton
Phil Niekro
Hitting Stats for Jharel Cotton and Phil Niekro
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24
1
Career
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82
162
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866
162
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162 Game Avg.
1707
4
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162 Game Avg.
1537
4
Jharel Cotton
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0.169
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
0.451
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
260
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
210
0
Jharel Cotton
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42
0
Jharel Cotton
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1
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
7
0
Jharel Cotton
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50
0
Jharel Cotton
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0.005
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
55.59
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
325
0
Jharel Cotton
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289
0
Jharel Cotton
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0.169
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
0.211
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
0.381
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
0.129
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
0.27
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
0.206
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
80
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
109
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
182
0
Jharel Cotton
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.21
-0.42
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162 Game Avg.
34.77
-0.42
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
12
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
17
0
Jharel Cotton
Phil Niekro
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162 Game Avg.verified
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
2
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162 Game Avg.
5.44
2
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
129
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
12
0
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
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35
0
Jharel Cotton
Phil Niekro
Jharel Cotton
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162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jharel Cotton
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1
0
Jharel Cotton
Phil Niekro