David Hess and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player David Hess 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 David Hess 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.

David Hess Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Millenial The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for David Hess and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
22
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
21.43
21.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
21.43
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
146
160
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
160
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.25
6.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
6.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.45
6.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
6.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.54
6.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
6.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.285
0.285
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.285
Career
162 Game Avg.
631
692
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
692
Career
162 Game Avg.
210.33
230.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
230.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
242
265
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
265
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.36
10.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
10.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
61
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.61
2.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
2.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.98
0.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
80
88
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.42
3.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
161
177
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
177
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.89
6.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
6.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.6
2.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.146
1.146
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.146
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
953
1045
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1045
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
166
182
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
182
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.1
7.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
7.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.531
1.531
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.531
Career
162 Game Avg.
849
931
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
931
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.68
2.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
40.78
40.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
40.78

Fielding Stats for David Hess and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
10.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
10.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
88.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
88.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
631
1648.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1648.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
210.33
549.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
549.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
23.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
23.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
33.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
33.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
10.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
10.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
67.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
67.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
57.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
57.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
84.62
84.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
84.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.355
0.355
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.355
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
2.61
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for David Hess and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
24
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.227
0.227
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.227
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.01
0.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.03
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.091
0.091
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.091
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.091
0.091
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.091
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.041
0.041
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.041
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.111
0.111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.111
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
5
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
5
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.59
-1.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-1.55
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
3
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.75
2.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
3
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
David Hess
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
David Hess
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0