Lee Gardner and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Lee Gardner 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 Lee Gardner 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.

Lee Gardner 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 Lee Gardner and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
44.44
44.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
44.44
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
34
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.01
3.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.2
4.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.93
3.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.274
0.274
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.274
Career
162 Game Avg.
305
241
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
241
Career
162 Game Avg.
101.67
80.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
80.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
110
87
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
87
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.74
9.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.1
0.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
32
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.83
2.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
68
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.02
6.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
6.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.79
0.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
0.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.984
0.984
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.984
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
5
Lee Gardner
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
451
357
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
357
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
47
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.16
4.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.397
1.397
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.397
Career
162 Game Avg.
402
318
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
318
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.55
0.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
0.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.308
0.308
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.308
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.92
39.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.92

Fielding Stats for Lee Gardner and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
7.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
7.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
305
574.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
574.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
101.67
191.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
191.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
11.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
11.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
26.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
26.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
3.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
41.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
41.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
37.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
37.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
90.91
90.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
90.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.233
0.233
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.233
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
1.88
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lee Gardner and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
9
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.53
-1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-1
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.67
1.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
1.67
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Lee Gardner
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Lee Gardner
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0