Al Gettel and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Al Gettel 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 Al Gettel 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.

Al Gettel Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Al Gettel and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
184
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
79
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
45
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
45.78
45.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
45.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
349
129
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
129
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.28
4.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.09
4.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.77
4.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.251
0.251
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.251
Career
162 Game Avg.
2203
814
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
814
Career
162 Game Avg.
734.33
271.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
271.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
711
263
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
263
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.71
8.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
72
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.88
0.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.39
0.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
310
115
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
115
Al Gettel
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.8
3.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
310
115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
115
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.8
3.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
3.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.68
1.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.844
0.844
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.844
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
19
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
3167
1170
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1170
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
382
141
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
141
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.68
4.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.68
Al Gettel
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Al Gettel
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.39
1.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
2838
1049
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1049
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.08
2.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.253
0.253
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.253
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.81
38.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.81

Fielding Stats for Al Gettel and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
6.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
185
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
44.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
44.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
14.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
14.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
27.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
27.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
128
112.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
112.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
3.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
163
142.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
142.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
159
139.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
139.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.55
97.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.859
0.859
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.859
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
8.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
8.76
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Gettel and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
189
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
256
219
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
219
Career
162 Game Avg.
241
207
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
207
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.228
0.228
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.228
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.533
0.533
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.533
Career
162 Game Avg.
55
47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
47
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
7
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
13.23
11.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
11.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
64
55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
60
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.234
0.234
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.234
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.266
0.266
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.266
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.037
0.037
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.037
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.172
0.172
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.172
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.356
0.356
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.356
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.255
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.255
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
14.57
12.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
12.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
3
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
25
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10.24
10.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
10.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
9
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
7
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Al Gettel
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0