George Cox and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player George Cox 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 George Cox 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.

George Cox Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for George Cox and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
33.33
33.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
33.33
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
52
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.26
5.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
5.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.52
5.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
5.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.76
4.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.304
0.304
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.304
Career
162 Game Avg.
267
698
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
698
Career
162 Game Avg.
89
232.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
232.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
110
288
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
288
Career
162 Game Avg.
11.12
11.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
11.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.61
0.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.23
0.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
39
102
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
102
George Cox
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.94
3.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
58
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.22
2.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
2.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.85
0.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
0.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.685
0.685
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.685
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
5
George Cox
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
403
1054
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1054
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
58
152
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
152
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.87
5.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.87
George Cox
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
George Cox
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.674
1.674
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.674
Career
162 Game Avg.
362
947
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
947
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.23
2.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.306
0.306
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.306
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
40.75
40.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
40.75

Fielding Stats for George Cox and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
6.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
180.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
180.69
George Cox
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
180.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
180.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
180.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
180.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.115
1.115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.115
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
12.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
12.46
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for George Cox and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
174
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
174
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.077
0.077
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.077
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.304
0.304
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.304
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
12
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
12
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
12
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.51
3.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
3.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.107
0.107
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.107
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.154
0.154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.154
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.261
0.261
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.261
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.077
0.077
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.077
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.087
0.087
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.087
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.208
0.208
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.208
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.105
0.105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.105
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.72
-4.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-4.48
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
6
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
6
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
George Cox
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
George Cox
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0