Johnny Klippstein and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Johnny Klippstein 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 Johnny Klippstein 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.

Johnny Klippstein 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 Johnny Klippstein and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
18
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
711
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
161
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
101
101
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
101
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
118
118
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
118
Career
162 Game Avg.
46.12
46.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
46.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
66
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
927
89
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
89
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.24
4.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.42
4.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.76
4.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.252
0.252
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.252
Career
162 Game Avg.
5903
565
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
565
Career
162 Game Avg.
1967.67
188.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
188.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1915
183
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
183
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.76
8.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
203
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.93
0.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.29
0.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
978
94
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
70
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.47
4.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
1158
111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
111
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.3
5.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.63
1.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.086
1.086
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.086
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
97
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
70
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8656
828
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
828
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
275
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1059
101
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
101
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.84
4.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.84
Johnny Klippstein
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Johnny Klippstein
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Johnny Klippstein
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.47
1.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
7608
728
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
728
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.49
1.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.265
0.265
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.265
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.59
39.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.59

Fielding Stats for Johnny Klippstein and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
18
4.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
4.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
711
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
95
21.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
21.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
4108
936
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
936
Career
162 Game Avg.
1369.33
312
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
312
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
24.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
24.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
324
73.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
73.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
15
3.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
3.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
445
101.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
101.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
430
97.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
97.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.63
96.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
96.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.605
0.605
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.605
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
5.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
5.24
Johnny Klippstein
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Johnny Klippstein
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Johnny Klippstein
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Johnny Klippstein
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Johnny Klippstein and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
18
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
713
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
554
126
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
126
Career
162 Game Avg.
502
114
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
114
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.125
0.125
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.125
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.381
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.381
Career
162 Game Avg.
63
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.01
0.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.079
0.079
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.079
Career
162 Game Avg.
15.04
3.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
3.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
88
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
79
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.143
0.143
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.143
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.175
0.175
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.175
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.318
0.318
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.318
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.108
0.108
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.108
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.232
0.232
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.232
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.188
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.188
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
12
Johnny Klippstein
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.85
-0.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-0.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
3
Johnny Klippstein
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
190
43
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
43
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.92
2.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.07
0.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
2
Johnny Klippstein
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Johnny Klippstein
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Johnny Klippstein
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Johnny Klippstein
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0