Grier Friday and Phil Niekro Comparison
Who is the better baseball player Grier Friday 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 Grier Friday 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.
| Grier Friday | Phil Niekro | |
|---|---|---|
| Bats | Right | Right |
| Throws | Right | Right |
| Position | Starting Pitcher | Starting Pitcher |
| Generation | The Lost Generation | The Silent Generation |
| Hall of Fame | No | Yes |
Pitching Stats for Grier Friday and Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
716
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
245
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
223
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
223
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.9
6.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
6.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.65
6.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.46
6.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.67
5.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
5.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.299
0.299
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.299
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
874
Career
162 Game Avg.
16213
874
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
291.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
291.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
340
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
340
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.5
10.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
10.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.6
0.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.29
0.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
214
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
214
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.6
6.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
6.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
87
Career
162 Game Avg.
3342
87
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
2.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.29
1.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.033
1.033
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.033
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
141
1370
Career
162 Game Avg.
22677
1370
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
262
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
262
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.1
8.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
8.1
Grier Friday
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.9
1.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
117
1137
Career
162 Game Avg.
20491
1137
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.86
3.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
3.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.306
0.306
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.306
Career
162 Game Avg.
42.3
42.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
42.3
Fielding Stats for Grier Friday and Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
23.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
23.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
23.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
23.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
277.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
878
277.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
300.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
1301
300.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
300.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
1264
300.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.857
1.857
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.857
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
23.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
23.14
Hitting Stats for Grier Friday and Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
231
Career
162 Game Avg.
1707
231
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
208
Career
162 Game Avg.
1537
208
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.222
0.222
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.222
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.55
0.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
260
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
210
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.63
14.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
14.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.3
0.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.222
0.222
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.222
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.522
0.522
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.522
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.191
0.191
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.191
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.429
0.429
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.429
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.82
19.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
19.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
10
Grier Friday
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0