Danny Jackson and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Danny Jackson 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 Danny Jackson 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.

Danny Jackson Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Danny Jackson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
353
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
324
62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
112
112
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
112
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
131
131
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
131
Career
162 Game Avg.
46.09
46.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
46.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
923
178
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
178
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.01
4.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.96
3.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.91
3.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.266
0.266
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.266
Career
162 Game Avg.
6218
1198
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1198
Career
162 Game Avg.
2072.67
399.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
399.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2110
406
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
406
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.16
9.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
133
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.58
0.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.38
0.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
816
157
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
157
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
39
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.54
3.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
1225
236
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
236
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.32
5.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.47
3.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.985
0.985
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.985
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
47
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
50
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
8986
1731
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1731
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1061
204
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
204
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.61
4.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
117
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
68
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
208
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.412
1.412
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.412
Career
162 Game Avg.
7935
1529
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1529
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
3.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.298
0.298
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.298
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.02
39.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.02

Fielding Stats for Danny Jackson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
6.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
353
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
149.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
149.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
6218
2853.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2853.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
2072.67
951.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
951.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
105
48.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
48.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
285
130.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
130.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
30
13.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
13.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
420
192.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
192.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
390
178.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
178.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
92.86
92.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
92.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.105
1.105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.105
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
7.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
7.8
Danny Jackson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Danny Jackson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Jackson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
356
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
494
225
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
225
Career
162 Game Avg.
428
195
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
195
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.126
0.126
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.126
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.394
0.394
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.394
Career
162 Game Avg.
54
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Danny Jackson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
6
Danny Jackson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Danny Jackson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.08
4.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
4.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.132
0.132
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.132
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.164
0.164
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.164
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.295
0.295
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.295
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.037
0.037
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.037
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.1
0.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.214
0.214
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.214
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.257
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.257
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
56
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
25
Danny Jackson
Career
162 Game Avg.
-1.64
-0.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-0.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
5
Danny Jackson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
219
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.26
2.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
54
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
1
Danny Jackson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Danny Jackson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0