Ross Grimsley and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ross Grimsley 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 Ross Grimsley 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.

Ross Grimsley Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Ross Grimsley and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
11
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
345
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
295
58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
58
Career
162 Game Avg.
124
124
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
124
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
99
99
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.61
55.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
55.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
79
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
863
170
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
170
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.81
3.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.78
3.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.4
4.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
6118
1206
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1206
Career
162 Game Avg.
2039.33
401.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
401.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2105
415
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
415
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.29
9.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
202
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.89
0.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.59
0.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
559
110
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
110
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
49
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.47
2.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
750
148
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
148
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.31
3.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
3.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.17
2.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.642
0.642
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.642
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
40
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
15
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
8544
1684
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1684
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
947
187
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
187
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.18
4.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
116
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
62
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
173
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.306
1.306
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.306
Career
162 Game Avg.
7792
1536
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1536
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.74
2.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.71
37.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.76
37.71

Fielding Stats for Ross Grimsley and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
11
5.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
345
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
295
138.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
138.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
6118
2872.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2872.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
2039.33
957.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
957.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
60
28.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
28.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
357
167.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
167.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
6.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
6.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
430
201.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
201.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
417
195.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
195.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.98
96.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
96.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.209
1.209
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.209
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
6.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
6.57
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ross Grimsley and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
11
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
346
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
400
187
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
187
Career
162 Game Avg.
353
165
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
165
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.127
0.127
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.127
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.361
0.361
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.361
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
2
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.1
2.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
2.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.139
0.139
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.139
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.269
0.269
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.269
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.011
0.011
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.011
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.093
0.093
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.093
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.179
0.179
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.179
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.189
0.189
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.189
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
17
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
-3.33
-1.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-1.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
3
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
116
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.45
3.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
2
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ross Grimsley
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0