Junior Kennedy and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Junior Kennedy 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.

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Junior Kennedy Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Second Base Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Junior Kennedy and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
2.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
2.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
407
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
259
103.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
103.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
7804
3106.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3106.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
2601.33
1035.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1035.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
586
233.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
233.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
897
357.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
878
357.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
31
12.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
12.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1514
602.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
1301
602.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1483
590.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
1264
590.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.95
97.95
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.644
3.644
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
3.644
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
158
62.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
62.89
Junior Kennedy
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Junior Kennedy
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Junior Kennedy
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Junior Kennedy
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Junior Kennedy and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
447
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1192
432
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
432
Career
162 Game Avg.
1041
377
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
377
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.248
0.248
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.248
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.659
0.659
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.659
Career
162 Game Avg.
258
94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
219
79
Career
162 Game Avg.
210
79
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.004
0.004
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.004
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.016
0.016
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.016
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
103.65
37.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
37.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
311
113
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
113
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
383
139
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
139
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.321
0.321
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.321
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.299
0.299
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.299
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.62
0.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.051
0.051
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.051
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.219
0.219
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.219
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.548
0.548
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.548
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.279
0.279
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.279
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
114
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
95
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
205
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
117.46
42.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
42.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
124
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
4
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
142
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.39
8.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
8.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.87
0.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
25
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
57.14
57.14
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
57.14