Tex Erwin and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Tex Erwin 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 Tex Erwin 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.

Tex Erwin Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Lost Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Tex Erwin and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
4.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
4.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
216
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
54
40.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
40.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1599
1199.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1199.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
533
399.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
399.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
816
612
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
612
Career
162 Game Avg.
282
211.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
211.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
36.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37
36.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
1147
860.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
860.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1098
823.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
823.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.73
95.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.083
5.083
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
5.083
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
14.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
14.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
21
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
21
Tex Erwin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
92
69
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
73
54.75
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
54.75

Hitting Stats for Tex Erwin and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
276
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
738
433
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
433
Career
162 Game Avg.
635
373
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
373
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.236
0.236
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.236
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.698
0.698
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.698
Career
162 Game Avg.
150
88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
88
Career
162 Game Avg.
113
66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.017
0.017
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.017
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.073
0.073
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.073
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
78.78
46.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
46.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
212
124
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
124
Career
162 Game Avg.
235
138
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
138
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.318
0.318
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.318
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.334
0.334
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.334
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.652
0.652
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.652
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.098
0.098
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.098
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.227
0.227
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.227
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.633
0.633
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.633
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.247
0.247
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.247
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
129
76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
84.94
49.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
49.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
82
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
48
Tex Erwin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
61
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12.1
12.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
12.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.34
1.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
1.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
11
Tex Erwin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Tex Erwin
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
6
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
6
Tex Erwin
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
100