Rich Hunter and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Rich Hunter 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 Rich Hunter 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.

Rich Hunter Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Rich Hunter and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
30
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
50
243
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
243
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.49
6.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
6.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.25
6.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
6.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.6
5.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
5.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.303
0.303
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.303
Career
162 Game Avg.
208
1010
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1010
Career
162 Game Avg.
69.33
336.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
336.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
84
408
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
408
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.9
10.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
10.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.3
1.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
1.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.71
0.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
33
160
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
160
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.28
4.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
155
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
155
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.15
4.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
4.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.29
2.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.938
0.938
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.938
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
24
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
322
1564
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1564
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
54
262
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
262
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.01
7.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
7.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.688
1.688
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.688
Career
162 Game Avg.
277
1345
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1345
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.86
3.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
3.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.307
0.307
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.307
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
41.8
41.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
41.8

Fielding Stats for Rich Hunter and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
11.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
11.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
208
2406.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2406.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
69.33
802.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
802.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
57.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
57.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
150.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
150.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
11.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
11.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
219.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
219.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
208.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
208.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.74
94.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
94.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.286
1.286
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.286
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rich Hunter and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
248
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
248
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
194
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
194
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.543
0.543
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.543
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
11
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
11
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.89
9.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
9.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
43
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.174
0.174
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.174
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.222
0.222
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.222
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.396
0.396
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.396
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.056
0.056
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.056
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.134
0.134
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.134
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.333
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.333
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.231
0.231
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.231
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
22
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.82
8.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
8.86
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
11
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.6
4.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
4.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.2
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
43
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Rich Hunter
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0