John Hiller and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player John Hiller 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 John Hiller 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.

John Hiller Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Left Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for John Hiller and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
545
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
76
76
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
76
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.37
53.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
53.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
125
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
391
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.83
2.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
2.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.19
3.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.8
3.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.228
0.228
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.228
Career
162 Game Avg.
3726
465
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
465
Career
162 Game Avg.
1242
154.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
154.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1040
130
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
130
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7.54
7.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
7.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
110
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.2
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
535
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
71
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.88
3.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
1036
129
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
129
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.51
7.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
7.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.9
1.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.265
1.265
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.265
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
39
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5206
650
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
650
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
363
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
438
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.17
3.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
3.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
56
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
45
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
57
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.268
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.268
Career
162 Game Avg.
4558
569
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
569
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.8
0.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
0.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.72
37.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.76
37.72

Fielding Stats for John Hiller and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
4.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
4.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
545
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
12.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
12.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
3725
1107.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1107.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1241.67
369.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
369.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
13.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
13.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
136
40.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
40.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8
2.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
2.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
189
56.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
56.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
181
53.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
53.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.77
95.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.332
0.332
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.332
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
1.49
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Hiller and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
546
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
108
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
101
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.109
0.109
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.109
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.292
0.292
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.292
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.46
0.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.119
0.119
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.119
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.248
0.248
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.248
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.01
0.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.088
0.088
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.088
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.165
0.165
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.165
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.164
0.164
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.164
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
2
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
-2.08
-0.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-0.62
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
1
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
34
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.18
3.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.09
0.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
1
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
John Hiller
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0