Ed Klieman and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ed Klieman 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 Klieman 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 Klieman Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Ed Klieman and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
222
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
28
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
48.15
48.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
48.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
33
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
210
64
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
64
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.49
3.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.76
3.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.35
4.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.255
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.255
Career
162 Game Avg.
1626
498
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
498
Career
162 Game Avg.
542
166.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
166.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
525
161
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
161
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.72
8.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
17
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.28
0.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.08
0.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
239
73
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
73
Ed Klieman
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.97
3.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
130
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.16
2.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
2.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.59
0.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
0.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.681
0.681
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.681
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
17
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2318
710
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
710
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
106
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
232
71
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.85
3.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
3.85
Ed Klieman
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Ed Klieman
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.41
1.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
2062
632
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
632
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.05
1.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.263
0.263
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.263
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.49
38.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.49

Fielding Stats for Ed Klieman and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
8
5.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.84
Career
162 Game Avg.
222
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
0
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
46
33.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
33.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
124
90.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
90.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
3.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
175
127.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
127.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
170
124.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
124.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.14
97.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.766
0.766
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.766
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
7.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
7.3
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Klieman and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
222
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
160
117
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
117
Career
162 Game Avg.
144
105
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
105
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.146
0.146
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.146
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.422
0.422
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.422
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.007
0.007
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.007
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.048
0.048
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.048
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.93
3.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
3.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.188
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.188
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.181
0.181
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.181
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.368
0.368
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.368
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.035
0.035
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.035
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.276
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.217
0.217
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.217
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.24
1.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
1.63
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
7
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
51
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.14
3.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
3.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.18
0.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
5
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
3
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ed Klieman
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0