Johnny Gerlach and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Johnny Gerlach 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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Johnny Gerlach Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Shortstop Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Johnny Gerlach and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
306
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
306
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
378
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
378
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
720
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
720
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
684
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
684
Career
162 Game Avg.
95
95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.222
4.222
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
4.222
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
162
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Johnny Gerlach and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
432
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
432
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
365
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
365
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.333
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.333
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.781
0.781
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.781
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
122
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
122
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.12
55.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
55.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
122
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
176
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
176
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.406
0.406
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.406
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.333
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.333
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.74
0.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.74
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.266
0.266
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.266
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.722
0.722
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.722
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.36
0.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.13
69.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
69.27
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
54
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
14
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Johnny Gerlach
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Johnny Gerlach
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0