John Gast and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player John Gast 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 John Gast 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.

John Gast Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Millenial The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for John Gast and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
2
John Gast
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
100
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
159
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
159
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.11
5.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
5.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.38
3.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.97
3.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.234
0.234
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.234
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
839
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
839
Career
162 Game Avg.
12.33
279.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
279.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
249
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
249
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8.03
8.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.73
0.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.33
0.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
113
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
113
John Gast
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.65
3.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
181
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
181
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.84
5.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.67
2.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.054
1.054
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.054
John Gast
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
0
John Gast
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
0
John Gast
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
1179
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1179
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
159
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
159
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.11
5.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.11
John Gast
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
John Gast
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.297
1.297
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.297
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
1065
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1065
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.33
2.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.256
0.256
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.256
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.95
37.95
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
37.95

Fielding Stats for John Gast and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
1998
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1998
Career
162 Game Avg.
12.33
666
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
666
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
54
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
0
John Gast
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.333
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.333
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Gast and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
324
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
324
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
270
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
270
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.25
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.02
1.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
1.16
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.167
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.167
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.075
0.075
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.075
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.2
0.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.2
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
54
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
54
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.22
-11.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-11.78
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
54
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.33
0.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.33
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
John Gast
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
John Gast
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0