Walt Dropo and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Walt Dropo 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 Walt Dropo 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.

Walt Dropo Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position First Base Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
1.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1177
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
500
68.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
68.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
13540
1863.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1863.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
4513.33
621.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
621.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9173
1262.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
1262.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
674
92.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
92.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
84
11.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37
11.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9931
1366.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
1301
1366.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9847
1355.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
1264
1355.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
99.15
99.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
99.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.366
8.366
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
8.366
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
969
133.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
133.37
Walt Dropo
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Walt Dropo and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1288
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4521
569
Career
162 Game Avg.
1707
569
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4124
519
Career
162 Game Avg.
1537
519
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.767
0.767
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.767
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1113
140
Career
162 Game Avg.
260
140
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
771
97
Career
162 Game Avg.
210
97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
168
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
152
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
342
43
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.037
0.037
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.037
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.137
0.137
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.137
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
550.63
69.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
69.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1781
224
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
224
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1465
184
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
184
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.324
0.324
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.324
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.432
0.432
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.432
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.756
0.756
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.756
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.162
0.162
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.254
0.254
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.254
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.672
0.672
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.672
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.282
0.282
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
478
60
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
60
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
704
89
Career
162 Game Avg.
109
89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1030
130
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
130
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
570.12
71.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
71.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
328
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
582
73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
314
73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.77
7.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
7.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
23
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
166
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
35
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45.45
45.45
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
45.45