Roger Denzer and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Roger Denzer 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 Roger Denzer 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.

Roger Denzer Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Pre-Generational The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Roger Denzer and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
56
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
14
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
22.22
22.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
22.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
77
228
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
228
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.43
4.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.52
4.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.83
3.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.302
0.302
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.302
Career
162 Game Avg.
469
1387
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1387
Career
162 Game Avg.
156.33
462.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
462.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
194
574
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
574
Career
162 Game Avg.
11.17
11.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
11.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.35
0.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.26
0.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
39
115
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
115
Roger Denzer
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.25
2.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
115
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.25
2.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
2.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.7
1.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.499
0.499
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.499
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
12
Roger Denzer
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
686
2028
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
2028
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
121
358
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
358
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.97
6.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
6.97
Roger Denzer
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Roger Denzer
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.49
1.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
643
1901
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1901
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.26
5.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
5.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.311
0.311
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.311
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.49
39.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.49

Fielding Stats for Roger Denzer and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
14.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
14.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
471
3317.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3317.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
157
1105.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1105.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
56.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
56.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
183.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
183.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
14.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
14.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
253.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
253.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
239.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
239.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.44
94.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
94.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.478
1.478
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.478
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
7.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
7.04
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roger Denzer and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
458
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
458
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
430
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
430
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.131
0.131
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.131
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.369
0.369
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.369
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
56
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
14
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
14
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.99
14.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
14.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
70
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
70
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.185
0.185
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.185
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.164
0.164
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.164
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.349
0.349
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.349
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.033
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.033
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.124
0.124
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.124
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.264
0.264
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.264
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.186
0.186
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.186
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.75
5.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
5.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
21
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
18
127
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
127
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.61
3.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.17
0.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.17
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Roger Denzer
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Roger Denzer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0