Josh Hader and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Josh Hader 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 Josh Hader 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.

Josh Hader Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Millenial The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Josh Hader and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
288
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
18
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
50
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
132
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
100
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.71
2.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
2.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.46
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.56
2.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.155
0.155
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.155
Career
162 Game Avg.
997
235
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
235
Career
162 Game Avg.
332.33
78.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
78.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
178
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4.82
4.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
4.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
42
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.14
1.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.15
0.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
127
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.44
3.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
563
133
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
133
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15.25
15.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
15.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.95
1.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.076
2.076
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
2.076
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
18
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1304
308
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
308
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
166
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
104
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.82
2.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
2.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.918
0.918
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.268
0.918
Career
162 Game Avg.
1150
272
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
272
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.36
0.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
0.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.234
0.234
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.234
Career
162 Game Avg.
35.31
35.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.76
35.31

Fielding Stats for Josh Hader and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
5
3.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
3.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
232
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
847
591.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
591.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
282.33
197.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
197.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
7.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
7.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
9.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
9.78
Josh Hader
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
17.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
17.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
17.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
17.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.108
0.108
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.108
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0.7
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
3.49
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
3.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0.7
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.7

Hitting Stats for Josh Hader and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
288
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.125
0.125
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.125
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
1
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.11
0.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.125
0.125
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.125
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.125
0.125
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.125
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.25
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.088
0.088
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.088
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.143
0.143
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.143
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
1
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
1
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.16
-0.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-0.09
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Josh Hader
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Josh Hader
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0