Frank Fernandez and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Frank Fernandez 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 Frank Fernandez 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.

Frank Fernandez 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 Frank Fernandez and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
4.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
4.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
241
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
214
143.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
143.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
5846
3929.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3929.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
1948.67
1309.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1309.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1146
770.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
770.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
95
63.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
63.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
7.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
7.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
1252
841.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
841.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
1241
834.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
834.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
99.12
99.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
99.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.149
5.149
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
5.149
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
6.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
6.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
12.77
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
12.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
21.51
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
21.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
79
53.1
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
53.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
58
38.99
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
38.99

Hitting Stats for Frank Fernandez and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
285
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
902
513
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
513
Career
162 Game Avg.
727
413
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
413
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.199
0.199
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.199
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.767
0.767
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.767
Career
162 Game Avg.
145
82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
82
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
47
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
62
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.054
0.054
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.054
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.269
0.269
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.269
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
113.94
64.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
64.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
287
163
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
163
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
315
179
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
179
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.349
0.349
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.349
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.395
0.395
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.395
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.744
0.744
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.744
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.195
0.195
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.195
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.256
0.256
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.256
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.766
0.766
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.766
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
92
52
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
116
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
109
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
169
96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
108.92
61.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
61.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
164
93
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
5
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
231
131
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
131
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.9
3.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.71
0.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
50