Lee Grissom and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Lee Grissom 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 Lee Grissom 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.

Lee Grissom Phil Niekro
Bats Switch Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Lee Grissom and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
162
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
95
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
48
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.66
37.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
37.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
303
127
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
127
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
3.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.63
3.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.9
3.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.246
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.246
Career
162 Game Avg.
2105
884
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
884
Career
162 Game Avg.
701.67
294.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
294.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
668
280
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
280
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.57
8.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
35
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.45
0.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.22
0.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
305
128
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
128
Lee Grissom
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.91
3.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
384
161
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
161
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.93
4.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
4.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.37
2.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.982
0.982
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.982
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
24
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3025
1270
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1270
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
346
145
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
145
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.44
4.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.44
Lee Grissom
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Lee Grissom
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.387
1.387
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.387
Career
162 Game Avg.
2711
1138
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1138
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.14
2.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.272
0.272
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.272
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.8
38.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.8

Fielding Stats for Lee Grissom and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
8
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
162
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
0
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
117
117
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
117
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
141
141
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
141
Career
162 Game Avg.
133
133
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
133
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.33
94.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
94.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.821
0.821
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.821
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
5
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lee Grissom and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
163
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
230
229
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
229
Career
162 Game Avg.
205
204
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
204
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.127
0.127
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.127
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.376
0.376
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.376
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
2
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.56
4.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
4.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.161
0.161
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.161
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.141
0.141
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.141
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.302
0.302
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.302
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.015
0.015
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.015
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.108
0.108
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.108
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.224
0.224
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.224
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.19
0.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.03
0.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
0.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
8
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
68
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.38
3.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.12
0.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
14
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Lee Grissom
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
100