Art Johnson and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Art Johnson 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 Art Johnson 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.

Art Johnson Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Art Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
30.43
30.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
30.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
8
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
80
111
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
111
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.68
3.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.99
3.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.06
4.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.265
0.265
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.265
Career
162 Game Avg.
587
815
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
815
Career
162 Game Avg.
195.67
271.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
271.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
203
282
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
282
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.34
9.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.32
0.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.14
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
79
110
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
110
Art Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.63
3.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
99
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.27
3.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
3.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.45
1.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.767
0.767
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.767
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
10
Art Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
853
1184
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1184
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
100
139
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
139
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.6
4.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.6
Art Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Art Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.441
1.441
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.441
Career
162 Game Avg.
767
1064
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1064
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.04
2.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.282
0.282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.24
39.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.24

Fielding Stats for Art Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
9.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
9.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
23.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
23.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
145.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
145.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
13.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
13.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
55
181.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
181.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
51
168.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
168.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
92.73
92.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
92.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.041
1.041
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.041
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
13.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
13.22
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Art Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
201
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
201
Career
162 Game Avg.
57
185
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
185
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.355
0.355
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.355
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
3
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
3
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.05
3.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
3.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.129
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.129
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.158
0.158
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.158
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.287
0.287
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.287
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.018
0.018
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.018
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.098
0.098
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.098
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.18
0.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.205
0.205
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.205
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
13
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
13
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.47
-1.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-1.51
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
18
58
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
58
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.44
3.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.44
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
16
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
3
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Art Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0