Bruce Kison and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Bruce Kison 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 Bruce Kison 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.

Bruce Kison Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Bruce Kison and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
380
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
246
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
115
115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
88
88
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
56.65
56.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
56.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
736
132
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
132
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.66
3.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.57
3.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.1
4.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.248
0.248
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.248
Career
162 Game Avg.
5429
972
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
972
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809.67
323.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
323.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1693
303
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
303
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.42
8.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
150
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.75
0.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.39
0.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
662
118
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
58
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.29
3.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
1073
192
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
192
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.34
5.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.82
2.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
2.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.959
0.959
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.959
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
58
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
68
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
7676
1374
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1374
Career
162 Game Avg.
54
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
839
150
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
150
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.17
4.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
75
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
52
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
136
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.301
1.301
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.301
Career
162 Game Avg.
6819
1220
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1220
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.21
2.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.271
0.271
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.271
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.18
38.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.18

Fielding Stats for Bruce Kison and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
6.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
6.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
380
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
246
104.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
104.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
5428
2314.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2314.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809.33
771.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
771.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
140
59.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
59.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
297
126.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
126.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
6.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
6.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
453
193.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
193.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
437
186.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
186.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.47
96.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
96.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.15
1.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
11.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
11.51
Bruce Kison
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bruce Kison
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bruce Kison
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bruce Kison
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bruce Kison and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
388
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
457
191
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
191
Career
162 Game Avg.
404
169
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
169
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.163
0.163
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.163
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.501
0.501
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.501
Career
162 Game Avg.
66
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.007
0.007
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.007
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.045
0.045
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.045
Career
162 Game Avg.
21.09
8.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
8.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
100
42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.186
0.186
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.186
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.248
0.248
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.248
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.434
0.434
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.434
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.084
0.084
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.084
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.146
0.146
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.146
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.351
0.351
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.351
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.258
0.258
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.258
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
59
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
15.23
6.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
6.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
7
Bruce Kison
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
158
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.89
2.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.1
0.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
50