Ed Johnson and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Ed 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 Ed 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.

Ed Johnson Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Right Right
Position Right Field Starting Pitcher
Generation The Lost Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Ed Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
40.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
40.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
202.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
202.5
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
121.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
121.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
324
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
324
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
202.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
202.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
62.5
62.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
62.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.25
1.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.25
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
689
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
689
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
527
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
527
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.231
0.231
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.231
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.676
0.676
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.676
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
122
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
122
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.37
55.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
55.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
122
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
243
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
243
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.353
0.353
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.353
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.231
0.231
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.231
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.584
0.584
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.584
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.217
0.217
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.217
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.6
0.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
81
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
122
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.84
74.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
74.49
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
122
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
81
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.5
8.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
8.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.5
1.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
1.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
41
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Ed Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0