Ken Johnson and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ken 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 Ken 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.

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

Pitching Stats for Ken Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
334
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
231
47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
47
Career
162 Game Avg.
91
91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
106
106
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
106
Career
162 Game Avg.
46.19
46.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
46.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
668
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.25
3.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.79
3.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.248
0.248
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.248
Career
162 Game Avg.
5212
1061
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1061
Career
162 Game Avg.
1737.33
353.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
353.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1670
340
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
340
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.65
8.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
157
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.81
0.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.47
0.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
413
84
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
56
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.14
2.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
1042
212
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
212
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.4
5.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.12
3.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.837
0.837
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.837
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
26
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
56
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
7211
1468
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1468
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
778
158
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
158
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.03
4.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.03
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Ken Johnson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Ken Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.199
1.199
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.199
Career
162 Game Avg.
6742
1373
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1373
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.33
2.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.265
0.265
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.265
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.36
37.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.76
37.36

Fielding Stats for Ken Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
6.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
334
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
231
112.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
112.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
5213
2528.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2528.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
1737.67
842.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
842.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
45.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
45.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
322
156.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
156.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
7.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
7.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
431
209.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
209.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
415
201.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
201.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.29
96.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
96.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.243
1.243
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.243
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
9.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
9.22
Ken Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Johnson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
335
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
594
287
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
287
Career
162 Game Avg.
534
258
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
258
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.114
0.114
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.114
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.347
0.347
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.347
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.004
0.004
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.004
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.033
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.033
Career
162 Game Avg.
11.18
5.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
5.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
75
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.126
0.126
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.126
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.146
0.146
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.146
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.272
0.272
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.272
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.032
0.032
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.032
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.093
0.093
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.093
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.192
0.192
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.192
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.208
0.208
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.208
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
22
Ken Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
-7.43
-3.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-3.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
6
Ken Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
250
121
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
121
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.38
2.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
3
Ken Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ken Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ken Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ken Johnson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0