Jose Cruz Jr. and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Jose Cruz Jr. 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.

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Jose Cruz Jr. Phil Niekro
Bats Switch Right
Throws Right Right
Position Center Field Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Jose Cruz Jr. and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1312
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1239
152.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
716
152.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
33113
4088.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
16213
4088.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11037.7
1362.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1362.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2800
345.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
345.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
9.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
9.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
4.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37
4.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2920
360.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
1301
360.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2880
355.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
1264
355.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.63
98.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
98.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.195
2.195
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
2.195
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
2.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
2.1
Jose Cruz Jr.
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Cruz Jr.
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Cruz Jr.
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Cruz Jr.
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Cruz Jr. and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1388
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5448
636
Career
162 Game Avg.
1707
636
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4724
551
Career
162 Game Avg.
1537
551
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.247
0.247
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.247
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.803
0.803
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.803
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1167
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
260
136
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
675
79
Career
162 Game Avg.
210
79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
252
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
36
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
204
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
492
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.043
0.043
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.043
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.175
0.175
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.175
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
758.07
88.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
88.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2103
245
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
245
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1830
214
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
214
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.336
0.336
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.336
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.445
0.445
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.445
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.781
0.781
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.781
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.198
0.198
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.198
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.262
0.262
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.262
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.784
0.784
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.784
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.282
0.282
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
713
83
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
624
73
Career
162 Game Avg.
109
73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1133
132
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
132
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
739.58
86.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
86.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
658
77
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
4
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1147
134
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
314
134
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.75
4.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
4.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.57
0.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
74
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
35
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
113
13
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
152
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
74.34
74.34
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
74.34