Tom Hilgendorf and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Tom Hilgendorf 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 Tom Hilgendorf 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.

Tom Hilgendorf Phil Niekro
Bats Switch Right
Throws Left Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Tom Hilgendorf and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
184
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
14
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
57.58
57.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
57.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
1
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
106
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.04
3.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.68
3.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.21
4.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.254
0.254
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.254
Career
162 Game Avg.
941
348
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
348
Career
162 Game Avg.
313.67
115.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
115.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
302
112
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
112
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.67
8.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
25
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.72
0.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.14
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
127
47
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
27
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.64
3.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
173
64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
64
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.96
4.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
4.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.94
0.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
0.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.956
0.956
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.956
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1353
500
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
500
Career
162 Game Avg.
67
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
124
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.56
3.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
3.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
18
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.368
1.368
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.368
Career
162 Game Avg.
1188
439
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
439
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.67
0.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
0.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.82
38.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.82

Fielding Stats for Tom Hilgendorf and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
5.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
184
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
5.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
5.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
943
830.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
830.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
314.33
276.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
276.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
12.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
12.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
54.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
54.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
1.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
1.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
68.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
68.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
76
66.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
66.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.44
97.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.413
0.413
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.413
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
1.76
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Hilgendorf and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
184
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.185
0.185
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.185
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.532
0.532
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.532
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
2
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.54
1.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
1.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.194
0.194
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.194
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.259
0.259
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.259
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.453
0.453
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.453
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.074
0.074
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.074
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.152
0.152
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.152
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.364
0.364
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.364
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.385
0.385
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.385
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.29
1.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
1.14
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
1
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
15
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.07
2.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.07
0.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Tom Hilgendorf
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Tom Hilgendorf
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0