Larry Dierker and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Larry Dierker 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 Larry Dierker 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.

Larry Dierker Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
356
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
329
63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
63
Career
162 Game Avg.
139
139
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
139
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
123
123
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
123
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.05
53.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
53.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
857
164
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
164
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.31
3.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.17
3.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.72
3.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.241
0.241
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.241
Career
162 Game Avg.
7001
1337
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1337
Career
162 Game Avg.
2333.67
445.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
445.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2130
407
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
407
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8.21
8.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
184
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.71
0.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.52
0.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
711
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
136
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
43
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.74
2.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
1493
285
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
285
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.76
5.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.19
4.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.87
4.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.944
0.944
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.944
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
104
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
50
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
9661
1845
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1845
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
948
181
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
181
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.66
3.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
3.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
36
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
36
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.217
1.217
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.217
Career
162 Game Avg.
8828
1686
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1686
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.66
2.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.26
37.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.76
37.26

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
14
6.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
356
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
329
149.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
149.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
7002
3186.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3186.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
2334
1062.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1062.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
152
69.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
69.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
287
130.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
130.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
23
10.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
10.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
462
210.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
210.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
439
199.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
199.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.02
95.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.233
1.233
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.233
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
7.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
7.28
Larry Dierker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
357
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
876
398
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
398
Career
162 Game Avg.
789
358
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
358
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.136
0.136
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.136
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.381
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.381
Career
162 Game Avg.
107
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
89
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
6
Larry Dierker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.005
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.005
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.037
0.037
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.037
Career
162 Game Avg.
19.37
8.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
8.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
133
60
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
60
Career
162 Game Avg.
120
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.137
0.137
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.137
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.169
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.169
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.306
0.306
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.306
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.033
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.033
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.104
0.104
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.104
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.209
0.209
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.209
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.199
0.199
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.199
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
36
Larry Dierker
Career
162 Game Avg.
-2.8
-1.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-1.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
5
Larry Dierker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
272
123
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
123
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.22
3.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.04
0.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
7
Larry Dierker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Larry Dierker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Larry Dierker
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0