Bob Knepper and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Bob Knepper 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 Bob Knepper 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.

Bob Knepper Phil Niekro
Bats Left Right
Throws Left Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Bob Knepper and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
445
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
413
63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
63
Career
162 Game Avg.
146
146
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
146
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
155
155
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
155
Career
162 Game Avg.
48.51
48.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
48.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1106
169
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
169
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.68
3.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.73
3.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.01
4.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.264
0.264
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.264
Career
162 Game Avg.
8124
1241
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1241
Career
162 Game Avg.
2708
413.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
413.81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2737
418
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
418
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.1
9.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
228
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.76
0.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.51
0.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
857
131
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
131
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
78
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.85
2.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
2.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
1473
225
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
225
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.9
4.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
4.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.31
3.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.86
0.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
60
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
47
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
11488
1755
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1755
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1258
192
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
192
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.18
4.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
134
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
73
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
262
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.327
1.327
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.327
Career
162 Game Avg.
10377
1586
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1586
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.83
2.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.284
0.284
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.284
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.18
38.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.18

Fielding Stats for Bob Knepper and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
5.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
445
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
413
150.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
150.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
8124
2957.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2957.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
2708
985.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
985.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
103
37.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
37.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
451
164.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
164.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
30
10.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
10.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
584
212.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
212.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
554
201.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
201.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.86
94.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
94.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.245
1.245
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.245
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
11.65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
11.65
Bob Knepper
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Knepper
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Knepper
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Bob Knepper
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Knepper and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
449
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
982
354
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
354
Career
162 Game Avg.
840
303
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
303
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.137
0.137
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.137
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.453
0.453
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.453
Career
162 Game Avg.
115
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
79
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
28
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.007
0.007
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.007
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.052
0.052
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.052
Career
162 Game Avg.
33.35
12.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
12.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
165
60
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
60
Career
162 Game Avg.
158
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.161
0.161
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.161
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.196
0.196
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.196
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.357
0.357
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.357
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.06
0.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.122
0.122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.288
0.288
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.288
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.214
0.214
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.214
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
59
21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
100
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
16.22
5.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
5.85
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
41
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
15
Bob Knepper
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
333
120
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
314
120
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.95
2.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.12
0.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
3
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
Bob Knepper
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
100