Tom Funk and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Tom Funk 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 Tom Funk 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.

Tom Funk Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Tom Funk and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
0
Tom Funk
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.48
6.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
6.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.59
6.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
6.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.24
6.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
6.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.286
0.286
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.286
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
213
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
213
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.33
70.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
70.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
85
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
85
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.8
10.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
10.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.08
1.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.13
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
51
Tom Funk
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.48
6.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
6.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.16
2.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
2.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
0.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.96
0.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.96
Tom Funk
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
0
Tom Funk
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
0
Tom Funk
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
349
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
349
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.48
6.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
6.48
Tom Funk
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Tom Funk
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.92
1.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
298
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
298
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.75
0.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
0.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
44.28
44.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
44.28

Fielding Stats for Tom Funk and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
20.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
20.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
506.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
506.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.33
168.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
168.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
20.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
20.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
20.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
20.25
Tom Funk
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
40.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
40.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
40.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
40.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.25
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Funk and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
20
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.11
-2.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-2.24
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
1
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Tom Funk
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Tom Funk
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0