Leroy Herrmann and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Leroy Herrmann 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 Leroy Herrmann 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.

Leroy Herrmann Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Leroy Herrmann and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
41.67
41.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
41.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
3
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
65
98
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
98
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.13
4.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.17
5.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
5.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.82
4.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.293
0.293
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.293
Career
162 Game Avg.
425
642
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
642
Career
162 Game Avg.
141.67
214.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
214.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
168
254
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
254
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.67
10.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
10.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.76
0.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.27
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
48
73
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
73
Leroy Herrmann
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.05
3.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.48
2.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
2.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.87
0.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
0.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.614
0.614
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.614
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
18
Leroy Herrmann
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
633
957
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
957
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
81
122
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
122
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.15
5.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.15
Leroy Herrmann
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Leroy Herrmann
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.525
1.525
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.525
Career
162 Game Avg.
573
866
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
866
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.8
1.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.292
0.292
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.292
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
40.21
40.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
40.21

Fielding Stats for Leroy Herrmann and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
10.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
10.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
25.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
25.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
90
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
90
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
7.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
7.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
122.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
122.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
115.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
115.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.12
94.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
94.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.711
0.711
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.711
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
7.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
7.2
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Leroy Herrmann and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
140
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
140
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
137
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
137
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.263
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.263
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.577
0.577
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.577
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
4
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
4
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.71
9.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
9.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.282
0.282
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.289
0.289
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.289
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.572
0.572
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.572
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.026
0.026
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.026
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.199
0.199
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.199
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.414
0.414
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.414
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.323
0.323
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.323
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.26
11.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
11.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
5.57
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
4
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Leroy Herrmann
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0