Larry Gura and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Larry Gura 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 Larry Gura 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.

Larry Gura Phil Niekro
Bats Switch Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Larry Gura and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
16
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
403
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
261
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
126
126
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
126
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
97
97
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
56.5
56.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
56.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
855
144
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
144
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.76
3.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.66
3.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.46
4.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.26
0.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
6141
1036
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1036
Career
162 Game Avg.
2047
345.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
345.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2020
341
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
341
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.88
8.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
204
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.9
0.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.51
0.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
600
101
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
101
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
38
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.64
2.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
801
135
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
135
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.52
3.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
3.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.99
1.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.684
0.684
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.684
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
27
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
46
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8596
1450
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1450
Career
162 Game Avg.
60
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
958
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.21
4.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
87
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
86
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
170
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.28
1.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
7777
1312
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1312
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.38
2.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.264
0.264
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.264
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.79
37.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
37.79

Fielding Stats for Larry Gura and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
16
6.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
403
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
261
104.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
104.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
6140
2468.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2468.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
2046.67
822.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
822.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
107
43.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
43.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
369
148.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
148.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
2.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
2.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
483
194.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
194.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
476
191.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
191.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.55
98.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
98.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.181
1.181
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.181
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
12.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
12.86
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Gura and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
16
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
405
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.091
0.091
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.091
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.316
0.316
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.316
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
1
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.44
0.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.132
0.132
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.132
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.091
0.091
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.091
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.222
0.222
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.222
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.082
0.082
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.082
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.167
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.167
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
1
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.67
-0.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-0.27
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
1
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
15
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.53
2.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
1
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Larry Gura
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Larry Gura
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0