Ben Ford and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ben Ford 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 Ben Ford 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.

Ben Ford Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Ben Ford and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
33.33
33.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
33.33
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
39
86
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
86
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.8
7.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
7.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.3
6.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
6.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.8
5.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
5.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.291
0.291
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.291
Career
162 Game Avg.
135
296
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
296
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
98.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
98.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
52
114
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
114
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.4
10.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
10.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.4
1.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.23
0.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
20
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
44
Ben Ford
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.6
4.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
4.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.74
0.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
0.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.956
0.956
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.956
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
15
Ben Ford
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
208
456
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
456
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
40
88
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
88
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.6
1.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
179
393
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
393
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.29
1.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.29
0.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
41.6
41.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
41.6

Fielding Stats for Ben Ford and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
15.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
15.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
10.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
10.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
135
705.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
705.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
235.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
235.16
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
26.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
26.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
5.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
5.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
31.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
31.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
26.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
26.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
83.33
83.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
83.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.161
0.161
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.161
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
5.23
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ben Ford and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ben Ford
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Ben Ford
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ben Ford
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0