Sad Sam Jones and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Sad Sam Jones 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 Sad Sam Jones 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.

Sad Sam Jones Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Lost Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Sad Sam Jones and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
647
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
487
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
229
229
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
229
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
217
217
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
217
Career
162 Game Avg.
51.35
51.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
51.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
250
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
245
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
31
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1656
174
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
174
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.84
3.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.01
4.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.268
0.268
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.268
Career
162 Game Avg.
11649
1224
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1224
Career
162 Game Avg.
3883
408.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
408.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4084
429
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
429
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.47
9.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
152
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.35
0.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.23
0.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1396
147
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
147
Sad Sam Jones
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.24
3.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
1223
129
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
129
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.83
2.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
2.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.89
1.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.674
0.674
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.674
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
73
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
68
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
16699
1755
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1755
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
115
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2007
211
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
211
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.65
4.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.65
Sad Sam Jones
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Sad Sam Jones
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Sad Sam Jones
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.411
1.411
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.411
Career
162 Game Avg.
15235
1601
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1601
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.1
3.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
3.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.281
0.281
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.281
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.7
38.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.7

Fielding Stats for Sad Sam Jones and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
22
5.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
649
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Sad Sam Jones
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Sad Sam Jones
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
0
Sad Sam Jones
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
197
49.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
49.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
874
218.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
218.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
12.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37
12.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
1123
280.32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
280.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
1071
267.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
267.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.37
95.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.65
1.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
48
11.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
11.98
Sad Sam Jones
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Sad Sam Jones
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Sad Sam Jones
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Sad Sam Jones
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sad Sam Jones and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
713
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1489
338
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
338
Career
162 Game Avg.
1243
282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
282
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.197
0.197
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.197
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.599
0.599
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.599
Career
162 Game Avg.
245
56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
56
Career
162 Game Avg.
190
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
44
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.005
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.005
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.024
0.024
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.024
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
104.5
23.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
23.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
317
72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
406
92
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.255
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.255
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.528
0.528
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.528
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.058
0.058
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.058
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.186
0.186
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.186
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.484
0.484
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.484
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.268
0.268
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.268
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
151
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
99
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
244
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
111.91
25.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
25.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
139
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
32
Sad Sam Jones
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
346
79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
314
79
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.3
4.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
4.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.4
0.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
19
Sad Sam Jones
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Sad Sam Jones
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
2
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
63.64
63.64
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
63.64