Bob Johnson and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Bob 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 Bob 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.

Bob Johnson Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Bob Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
5.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
95
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
76
129.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
129.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1997
3405.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3405.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
665.67
1135.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1135.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
469
799.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
799.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
40.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
40.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
3.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
495
844.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
844.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
493
840.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
840.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
99.6
99.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
99.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.189
5.189
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
5.189
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
27.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
27.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
11.94
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
11.94
Bob Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
51.16
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
51.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
28.99
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
28.99

Hitting Stats for Bob Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
98
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
453
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
453
Career
162 Game Avg.
249
412
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
412
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.197
0.197
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.197
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.63
0.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
81
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.036
0.036
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.036
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.184
0.184
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.184
Career
162 Game Avg.
23.36
38.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
38.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
142
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
142
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
117
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
117
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.259
0.259
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.259
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.345
0.345
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.345
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.605
0.605
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.605
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.149
0.149
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.149
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.203
0.203
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.203
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.524
0.524
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.524
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.248
0.248
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.248
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
19.87
32.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
32.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
33
Bob Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
80
132
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
132
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.43
3.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
5
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
75
75
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
75