Sonny Dixon and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Sonny Dixon 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 Sonny Dixon 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.

Sonny Dixon Phil Niekro
Bats Switch Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Sonny Dixon and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
102
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
18
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.93
37.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
37.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
3
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
122
81
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
81
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.17
4.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.33
4.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.46
4.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.278
0.278
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.278
Career
162 Game Avg.
789
526
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
526
Career
162 Game Avg.
263
175.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
175.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
296
197
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
197
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.13
10.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
10.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
25
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.86
0.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.25
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
75
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.57
2.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
60
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
60
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.08
3.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
3.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.88
0.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
0.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.627
0.627
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.627
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1146
764
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
764
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
141
94
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
94
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.83
4.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.83
Sonny Dixon
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Sonny Dixon
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.411
1.411
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.411
Career
162 Game Avg.
1066
711
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
711
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.38
1.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.278
0.278
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.278
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.22
39.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.22

Fielding Stats for Sonny Dixon and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
6.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
102
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
9.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
9.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
432
686.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
686.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
144
228.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
228.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
28.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
28.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
72
114.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
114.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
1.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
1.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
91
144.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
144.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
142.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
142.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.9
98.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
98.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.882
0.882
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.882
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
1.59
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sonny Dixon and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
102
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
110
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
110
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.18
0.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.522
0.522
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.522
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
5
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
5
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.92
6.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
6.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.246
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.246
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.476
0.476
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.476
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.049
0.049
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.049
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.168
0.168
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.168
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.4
0.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.275
0.275
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.275
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.75
5.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
5.96
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
10
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
21
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.29
3.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.29
0.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
3
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Sonny Dixon
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Sonny Dixon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0