Ed Foster and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ed Foster 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 Ed Foster 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.

Ed Foster Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Lost Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Ed Foster and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
1
Ed Foster
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
11
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.14
2.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
2.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.75
3.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.57
4.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.229
0.229
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.229
Career
162 Game Avg.
63
714
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
714
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
238
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
238
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
181
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
181
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6.86
6.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
6.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.43
0.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.17
0.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
136
Ed Foster
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.14
5.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
5.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
125
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
125
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.71
4.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
4.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.83
1.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.095
1.095
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.095
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
23
Ed Foster
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
84
952
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
952
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.14
2.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
2.14
Ed Foster
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Ed Foster
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.333
1.333
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.333
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
793
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
793
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.83
0.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
0.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.254
0.254
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.254
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.76
36

Fielding Stats for Ed Foster and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
63
1701
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1701
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
567
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
567
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
54
Ed Foster
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.333
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.333
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Foster and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
189
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
189
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
162
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.214
0.214
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.214
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.02
0.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.49
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.143
0.143
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.143
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.143
0.143
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.143
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.064
0.064
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.064
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.167
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.3
-7.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-7.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
27
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
7
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Ed Foster
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Foster
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0