Carl Erskine and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Carl Erskine 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 Carl Erskine 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.

Carl Erskine Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Carl Erskine and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
335
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
216
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
78
78
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
61
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
763
155
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
155
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.52
4.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.248
0.248
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.248
Career
162 Game Avg.
5156
1047
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1047
Career
162 Game Avg.
1718.67
348.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
348.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1637
332
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
332
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.57
8.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
199
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.04
1.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.59
0.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
646
131
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
131
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.38
3.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
981
199
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
199
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.14
5.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.93
2.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.947
0.947
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.947
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
38
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7270
1476
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1476
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
830
168
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
168
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.35
4.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.35
Carl Erskine
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Carl Erskine
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Carl Erskine
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.328
1.328
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.328
Career
162 Game Avg.
6608
1341
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1341
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.48
2.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.256
0.256
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.256
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.07
38.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.07

Fielding Stats for Carl Erskine and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
5.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
335
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
113
54.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
54.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
2487
1202.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1202.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
829
400.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
400.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
105
50.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
50.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
262
126.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
126.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
20
9.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
9.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
387
187.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
187.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
367
177.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
177.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.83
94.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
94.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.096
1.096
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.096
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
9.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
9.67
Carl Erskine
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Carl Erskine
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Carl Erskine
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Carl Erskine
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carl Erskine and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
360
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
636
286
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
286
Career
162 Game Avg.
588
265
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
265
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.156
0.156
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.156
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.398
0.398
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.398
Career
162 Game Avg.
92
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
5
Carl Erskine
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.002
0.002
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.002
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.011
0.011
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.011
Career
162 Game Avg.
17.33
7.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
7.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.167
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.18
0.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.347
0.347
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.347
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.024
0.024
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.024
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.12
0.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.238
0.238
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.238
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.194
0.194
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.194
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
81
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.32
3.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
3.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
5
Carl Erskine
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
120
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.3
5.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
5.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.1
0.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
4
Carl Erskine
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Carl Erskine
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Carl Erskine
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Carl Erskine
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0