Wilbur Howard and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Wilbur Howard Phil Niekro
Bats Switch Right
Throws Right Right
Position Left Field Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Wilbur Howard and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
2.95
Career
162 Game Avg.
330
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
204
100.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
100.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
6404
3143.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3143.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
2134.67
1047.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1047.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
534
262.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
262.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
13.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
13.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8
3.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
570
279.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
279.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
562
275.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
275.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.6
98.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
98.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.703
1.703
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.703
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
1.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0.49
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
0.49
Wilbur Howard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
0.98
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
0.98
Wilbur Howard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wilbur Howard and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
466
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1135
395
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
395
Career
162 Game Avg.
1068
371
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
371
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.647
0.647
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.647
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
267
93
Career
162 Game Avg.
260
93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
213
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
210
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
54
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.006
0.006
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.006
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.022
0.022
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.022
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
99.62
34.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
34.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
344
120
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
120
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
111
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.28
0.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.322
0.322
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.322
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.602
0.602
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.602
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.072
0.072
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.072
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.207
0.207
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.207
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.54
0.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.293
0.293
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.293
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
149
52
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
52
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
214
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
104.15
36.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
36.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
175
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.49
6.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
6.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.26
0.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
17
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
60
21
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
25
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
85
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
70.59
70.59
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
70.59