Don Johnson and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Don 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 Don 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.

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

Pitching Stats for Don Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
198
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
38
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
41.54
41.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
41.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
335
115
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
115
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.78
4.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.03
5.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
5.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.71
4.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.283
0.283
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.283
Career
162 Game Avg.
1893
650
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
650
Career
162 Game Avg.
631
216.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
216.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
712
245
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
245
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.16
10.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
10.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
55
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.78
0.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.28
0.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
285
98
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.06
4.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
262
90
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
90
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.74
3.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
3.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.32
1.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.867
0.867
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.867
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2814
966
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
966
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
371
127
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
127
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.29
5.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.29
Don Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Don Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.58
1.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
2518
865
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
865
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.87
1.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.291
0.291
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.291
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
40.14
40.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
40.14

Fielding Stats for Don Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
5.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
198
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
17.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
17.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
705
576.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
576.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
235
192.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
192.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
103
84.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
84.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
5.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
5.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
132
108
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
108
Career
162 Game Avg.
125
102.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
102.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.7
94.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
94.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.631
0.631
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.631
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
8.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
8.18
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Don Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
198
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
185
151
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
151
Career
162 Game Avg.
155
127
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
127
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.058
0.058
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.058
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.278
0.278
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.278
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
1
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.72
0.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.076
0.076
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.076
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.065
0.065
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.065
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.006
0.006
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.006
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.101
0.101
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.101
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.083
0.083
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.083
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
7
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
-8.05
-6.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-6.58
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
4
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
47
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.94
3.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.11
0.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
2
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Don Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0