Scott Erickson and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Scott Erickson 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 Scott Erickson 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.

Scott Erickson Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Scott Erickson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
389
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
364
64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
64
Career
162 Game Avg.
142
142
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
142
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
136
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
51.08
51.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
51.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1203
210
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
210
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.59
4.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.67
4.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.43
4.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.282
0.282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.282
Career
162 Game Avg.
7082
1238
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1238
Career
162 Game Avg.
2360.67
412.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
412.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2586
452
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
452
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.86
9.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
228
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.87
0.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.59
0.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
865
151
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
151
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
32
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.3
3.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1252
219
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
219
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.77
4.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
4.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.22
3.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.897
0.897
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.897
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
68
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
103
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
10284
1798
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1798
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1306
228
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
228
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.98
4.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
67
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
70
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
316
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
292
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.462
1.462
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.462
Career
162 Game Avg.
9179
1605
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1605
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.36
3.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
3.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.3
0.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.21
39.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.21

Fielding Stats for Scott Erickson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
6.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
389
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
364
151.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
151.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
7082
2949.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2949.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
2360.67
983.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
983.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
223
92.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
92.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
400
166.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
166.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
29
12.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
12.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
652
271.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
271.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
623
259.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
259.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.55
95.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.602
1.602
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.602
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
17.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
17.07
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Erickson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
390
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.114
0.114
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.114
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.455
0.455
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.455
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.21
0.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.182
0.182
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.182
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.143
0.143
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.143
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.325
0.325
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.325
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.029
0.029
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.029
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.118
0.118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.29
0.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.2
0.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.69
0.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
0.29
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
2
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
15
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.93
2.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
2
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Scott Erickson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Scott Erickson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0