Jay Hook and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jay Hook 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 Jay Hook 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.

Jay Hook Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Jay Hook and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
160
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
112
48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
62
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
31.87
31.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
31.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
437
186
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
186
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.23
5.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
5.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.85
4.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.1
5.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
5.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.271
0.271
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.271
Career
162 Game Avg.
2258
960
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
960
Career
162 Game Avg.
752.67
319.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
319.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
808
343
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
343
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.66
9.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
112
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.34
1.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.7
0.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
275
117
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
117
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.29
3.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
394
167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
167
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.71
4.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
4.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.46
2.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.889
0.889
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.889
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
22
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
30
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
13
Jay Hook
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3291
1399
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1399
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
482
205
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
205
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.76
5.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.76
Jay Hook
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Jay Hook
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.439
1.439
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.439
Career
162 Game Avg.
2986
1269
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1269
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
3.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.269
0.269
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.269
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.35
39.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.35

Fielding Stats for Jay Hook and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
8
8.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
8.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
160
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
112
113.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
113.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
2258
2286.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2286.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
752.67
762.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
762.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
72
72.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
72.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
97
98.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
98.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8
8.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
8.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
177
179.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
179.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
169
171.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
171.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.48
95.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.056
1.056
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.056
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
10.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
10.13
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jay Hook and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
166
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
260
254
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
254
Career
162 Game Avg.
225
220
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
220
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.151
0.151
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.151
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.435
0.435
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.435
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
1
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.29
7.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
7.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.2
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.156
0.156
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.156
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.356
0.356
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.356
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.004
0.004
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.004
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.129
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.129
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.275
0.275
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.275
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.228
0.228
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.228
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.06
5.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
5.91
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
18
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
77
75
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
75
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.38
3.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
2
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jay Hook
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0