Ricky Horton and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ricky Horton 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 Ricky Horton 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.

Ricky Horton Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Ricky Horton and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
53
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
27
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
54.24
54.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
54.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
281
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.76
3.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.88
3.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.17
4.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
2020
423
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
423
Career
162 Game Avg.
673.33
140.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
140.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
696
146
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
146
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.3
9.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
55
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.74
0.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.17
0.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
222
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
47
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.97
2.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
319
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.26
4.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
4.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.98
0.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
0.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.803
0.803
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.803
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
15
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
2858
598
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
598
Career
162 Game Avg.
81
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
301
63
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
63
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.02
4.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
42
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
26
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.363
1.363
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.363
Career
162 Game Avg.
2553
534
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
534
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.93
0.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
0.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.29
0.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.2
38.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.2

Fielding Stats for Ricky Horton and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
3.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
3.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
326
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
53
26.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
26.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
2023
1005.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1005.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
674.33
335.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
335.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
19.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
19.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
165
81.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
81.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
4.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
4.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
213
105.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
105.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
204
101.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
101.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.77
95.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.626
0.626
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.626
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
7.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
7.95
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ricky Horton and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
328
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
133
66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
110
54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.109
0.109
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.109
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.406
0.406
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.406
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
1
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.88
1.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
1.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.165
0.165
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.165
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.127
0.127
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.127
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.293
0.293
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.293
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.018
0.018
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.018
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.106
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.106
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.245
0.245
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.245
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.156
0.156
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.156
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
2
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.83
0.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
0.41
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
5
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
33
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.03
4.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
4.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.3
0.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
6
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Ricky Horton
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ricky Horton
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0