Rod Craig and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Rod Craig 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 Rod Craig 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.

Rod Craig Phil Niekro
Bats Switch Right
Throws Right Right
Position Center Field Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Rod Craig and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
6.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
102
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
82
130.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
130.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
2309
3667.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3667.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
769.67
1222.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1222.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
207
328.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
328.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
3.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
7.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
7.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
214
339.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
339.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
209
331.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
331.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.66
97.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.049
2.049
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
2.049
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
1.59
Rod Craig
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rod Craig
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rod Craig
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rod Craig
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rod Craig and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
145
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
400
447
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
447
Career
162 Game Avg.
367
410
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
410
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.256
0.256
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.256
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.68
0.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
94
105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
105
Career
162 Game Avg.
64
72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
72
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.008
0.008
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.008
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.032
0.032
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.032
Career
162 Game Avg.
38.2
42.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
42.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
132
147
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
147
Career
162 Game Avg.
120
134
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
134
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.3
0.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.36
0.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.66
0.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.104
0.104
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.104
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.225
0.225
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.225
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.567
0.567
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.567
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.288
0.288
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.288
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
73
82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.58
43.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
43.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
48
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.33
8.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
8.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
8
Rod Craig
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
8
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
46.67
46.67
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
46.67