Doug Davis and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Doug Davis 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 Doug Davis 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.

Doug Davis Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Doug Davis and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
306
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
286
64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
64
Career
162 Game Avg.
92
92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
108
108
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
108
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
1
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
846
188
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
188
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.44
4.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.75
4.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.32
4.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.274
0.274
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.274
Career
162 Game Avg.
5147
1144
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1144
Career
162 Game Avg.
1715.67
381.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
381.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1813
403
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
403
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.51
9.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
180
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.94
0.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.59
0.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
783
174
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
174
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
28
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.11
4.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
1279
284
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
284
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.71
6.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
6.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.18
4.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.87
4.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.202
1.202
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.202
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
63
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
44
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
7597
1688
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1688
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
921
205
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
205
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.83
4.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
100
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
45
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
173
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.513
1.513
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.513
Career
162 Game Avg.
6625
1472
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1472
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
3.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.308
0.308
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.308
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.85
39.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.85

Fielding Stats for Doug Davis and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
6.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
306
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
286
151.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
151.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
5147
2724.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2724.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
1715.67
908.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
908.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
68
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
239
126.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
126.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
8.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
8.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
323
171
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
171
Career
162 Game Avg.
307
162.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
162.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.05
95.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.003
1.003
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.003
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
4.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
4.76
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Davis and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
306
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
466
247
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
247
Career
162 Game Avg.
412
218
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
218
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.083
0.083
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.083
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.284
0.284
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.284
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
3
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.51
1.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
1.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.084
0.084
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.084
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.102
0.102
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.102
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.186
0.186
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.186
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.019
0.019
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.019
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.063
0.063
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.063
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.123
0.123
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.123
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.143
0.143
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.143
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
13
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
-17.03
-9.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-9.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
2
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
175
93
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
93
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.66
2.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.02
0.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
48
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
3
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Doug Davis
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0