Juan Cruz and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Juan Cruz 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 Juan Cruz 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.

Juan Cruz Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Juan Cruz and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
447
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
36
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
51.35
51.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
51.35
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
295
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.05
4.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.17
4.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.11
4.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.239
0.239
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.239
Career
162 Game Avg.
1965
299
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
299
Career
162 Game Avg.
655
99.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
99.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
576
88
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7.91
7.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
7.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
67
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.92
0.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.15
0.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
346
53
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
18
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.75
4.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
659
100
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
100
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9.05
9.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
9.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.47
1.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.534
1.534
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.534
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
23
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
46
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2858
435
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
435
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
122
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
332
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.56
4.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
33
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
24
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.408
1.408
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.408
Career
162 Game Avg.
2409
366
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
366
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.74
0.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
0.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.295
0.295
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.295
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.27
39.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.27

Fielding Stats for Juan Cruz and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
4.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
4.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
447
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
13.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
13.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
1965
712.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
712.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
655
237.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
237.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
10.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
10.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
25.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
25.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
3.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
38.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
38.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
97
35.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
35.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
91.51
91.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
91.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.217
0.217
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.217
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
1.81
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Juan Cruz and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
450
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
81
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.114
0.114
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.114
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.395
0.395
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.395
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
1
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.64
0.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.148
0.148
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.148
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.157
0.157
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.157
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.305
0.305
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.305
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.043
0.043
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.043
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.106
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.106
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.234
0.234
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.234
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.19
0.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
1
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.37
-0.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-0.13
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
1
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
28
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.89
2.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
3
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
1
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Juan Cruz
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0