Doc Edwards and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Doc Edwards 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 Doc Edwards 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.

Doc Edwards Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Doc Edwards and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
2.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
281
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
241
138.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
138.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
6476
3733.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3733.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
2158.67
1244.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1244.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1573
906.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
906.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
70.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
70.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
25
14.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
14.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1721
992.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
1301
992.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1696
977.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
1264
977.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.55
98.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
98.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.036
6.036
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
6.036
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
14.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
14.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
11.53
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
11.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
67
38.63
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
38.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
70.33
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
70.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53
30.56
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
30.56

Hitting Stats for Doc Edwards and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
317
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
973
497
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
497
Career
162 Game Avg.
906
463
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
463
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.238
0.238
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.238
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.623
0.623
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.623
Career
162 Game Avg.
216
110
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
110
Career
162 Game Avg.
168
86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
86
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
17
Doc Edwards
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
48
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.017
0.017
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.017
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.069
0.069
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.069
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80.82
41.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
41.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
294
150
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
150
Career
162 Game Avg.
278
142
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
142
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.286
0.286
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.286
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.325
0.325
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.325
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.61
0.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.086
0.086
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.086
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.21
0.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.492
0.492
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.492
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.257
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.257
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
141
72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
81.85
41.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
41.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
9
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
109
56
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.93
8.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
8.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.49
0.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
31
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
20
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
20