Ben Egan and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Ben Egan 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.

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Ben Egan Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Pre-Generational The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Ben Egan and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
5.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
115
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
2.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
48
67.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
67.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
22.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
22.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
531
748.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
748.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
185
260.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
260.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
25
35.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
35.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
741
1043.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
1043.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
716
1008.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
1008.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.63
96.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
96.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.226
6.226
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
6.226
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
18.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
18.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
35.22
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
35.22
Ben Egan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ben Egan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
2.82
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2.82

Hitting Stats for Ben Egan and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
379
503
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
503
Career
162 Game Avg.
352
467
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
467
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.165
0.165
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.165
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.461
0.461
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.461
Career
162 Game Avg.
58
77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
77
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
58
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
7
Ben Egan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
19
Ben Egan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Ben Egan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
17.6
23.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
23.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
77
102
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
102
Career
162 Game Avg.
79
105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.208
0.208
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.208
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.219
0.219
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.219
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.427
0.427
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.427
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.054
0.054
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.054
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.148
0.148
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.148
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.342
0.342
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.342
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.184
0.184
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.184
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
15.42
20.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
20.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
24
Ben Egan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
37
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10.24
10.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
10.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.49
0.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
8
Ben Egan
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Ben Egan
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
4
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
75
75
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
75