Josh Hancock and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Josh Hancock 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 Hancock 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 Hancock Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Josh Hancock and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
102
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
56.25
56.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
56.25
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
83
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.2
4.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.14
4.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.99
4.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.254
0.254
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.254
Career
162 Game Avg.
533
355
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
355
Career
162 Game Avg.
177.67
118.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
118.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
175
117
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
117
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.86
8.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
30
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.52
1.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.29
0.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
59
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.99
2.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
110
73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
73
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.08
1.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.951
0.951
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.951
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
765
510
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
510
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
94
63
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
63
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.76
4.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.317
1.317
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.317
Career
162 Game Avg.
688
459
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
459
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.92
0.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
0.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.253
0.253
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.253
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.75
38.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.75

Fielding Stats for Josh Hancock and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
9.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
9.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
102
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
19.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
19.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
533
846.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
846.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
177.67
282.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
282.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
11.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
11.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
4.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
4.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
42.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
42.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
38.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
38.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
88.89
88.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
88.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.235
0.235
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.235
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Josh Hancock and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
102
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.083
0.083
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.083
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.4
0.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
3
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.55
0.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.2
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.083
0.083
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.083
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.283
0.283
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.283
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.111
0.111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.333
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.333
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
0.21
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
6
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
18
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.67
1.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
1.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.22
0.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
3
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Josh Hancock
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Josh Hancock
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0