Bill Day and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Bill Day 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 Bill Day 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.

Bill Day Phil Niekro
Bats Unknown Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Pre-Generational The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Bill Day and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
53
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.09
9.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
9.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
49
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
48
233
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
233
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.66
4.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.22
5.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
5.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.24
4.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.283
0.283
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.283
Career
162 Game Avg.
278
1350
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1350
Career
162 Game Avg.
92.67
450.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
450.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
108
525
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
525
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.49
10.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
10.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.1
0.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.07
0.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
59
287
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
287
Bill Day
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.73
5.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
5.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
189
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
189
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.79
3.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
3.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.79
2.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.058
1.058
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.058
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
5
Bill Day
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
442
2147
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
2147
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
90
437
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
437
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.74
8.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
8.74
Bill Day
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Bill Day
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.802
1.802
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.802
Career
162 Game Avg.
382
1855
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1855
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.43
6.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
6.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.312
0.312
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.312
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42.93
42.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
42.93

Fielding Stats for Bill Day and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
23.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
23.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
279
3228.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3228.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
1076.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1076.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
34.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
34.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
254.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
254.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
46.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
46.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
335.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
335.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
289.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
289.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
86.21
86.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
86.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.786
1.786
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.786
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Day and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
498
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
498
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
498
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
498
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.047
0.047
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.047
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.093
0.093
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.093
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
23
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.08
0.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.95
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.047
0.047
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.047
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.047
0.047
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.047
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.093
0.093
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.093
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.033
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.033
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.049
0.049
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.049
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.054
0.054
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.054
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
58
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
-3.02
-34.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-34.93
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.17
7.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
7.17
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Bill Day
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Bill Day
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0