Who is the better baseball player Ben Francisco 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 Francisco 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 Francisco
Phil Niekro
Bats
Right
Right
Throws
Right
Right
Position
Left Field
Starting Pitcher
Generation
Gen X
The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame
No
Yes
Fielding Stats for Ben Francisco and Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
2.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
2.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
405
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
340
136
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
9232
3692.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3692.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
3077.33
1230.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1230.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
676
270.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
270.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
10.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
10.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
3.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
712
284.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
284.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
703
281.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
281.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.74
98.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
98.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.736
1.736
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.736
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
2.4
Ben Francisco
Phil Niekro
Ben Francisco
Phil Niekro
Ben Francisco
Phil Niekro
Ben Francisco
Phil Niekro
Hitting Stats for Ben Francisco and Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
563
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1771
510
Career
162 Game Avg.
1707
510
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1579
454
Career
162 Game Avg.
1537
454
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.253
0.253
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.253
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.76
0.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
400
115
Career
162 Game Avg.
260
115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
243
70
Career
162 Game Avg.
210
70
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
104
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
157
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.032
0.032
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.032
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.125
0.125
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.125
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
217.03
62.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
62.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
660
190
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
190
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
569
164
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
164
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.321
0.321
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.321
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.418
0.418
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.418
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.739
0.739
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.739
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.165
0.165
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.165
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.249
0.249
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.249
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.697
0.697
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.697
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.287
0.287
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.287
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
199
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
190
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
109
55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
339
98
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
215.17
61.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
61.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
23
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
146
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
314
94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.45
5.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
5.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.45
0.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
35
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
30
9
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
47
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
63.83
63.83
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
63.83