Dustin Garneau and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Dustin Garneau 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.

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Dustin Garneau Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Millenial The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Dustin Garneau and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
7.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
7.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
158
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
130
133.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
133.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
3519
3608.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3608.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
1173
1202.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1202.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1024
1049.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
1049.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
72.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
72.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
12.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
12.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1107
1135.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
1135.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
1095
1122.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
1122.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.92
98.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
98.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.93
6.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
6.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
4.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
14.35
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
14.35
Dustin Garneau
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
63
64.59
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
64.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
32
32.81
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
32.81

Hitting Stats for Dustin Garneau and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
168
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
505
487
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
487
Career
162 Game Avg.
448
432
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
432
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.205
0.205
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.205
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.676
0.676
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.676
Career
162 Game Avg.
92
89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
89
Career
162 Game Avg.
48
46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.033
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.033
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.163
0.163
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.163
Career
162 Game Avg.
51.14
49.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
49.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
161
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
161
Career
162 Game Avg.
143
138
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
138
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.283
0.283
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.283
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.373
0.373
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.373
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.656
0.656
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.656
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.167
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.221
0.221
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.221
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.596
0.596
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.596
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.252
0.252
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.252
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
54
52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
52
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
46.57
44.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
44.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
43
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
131
126
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
126
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.85
3.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.34
0.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
10
Dustin Garneau
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dustin Garneau
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dustin Garneau
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dustin Garneau
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0