Brandon Kolb and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Brandon Kolb 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 Brandon Kolb 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.

Brandon Kolb Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Brandon Kolb and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
1
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
21
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.99
7.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
7.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.3
9.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
9.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.01
7.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
7.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.33
0.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
230
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
230
Career
162 Game Avg.
23.67
76.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
76.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
32
104
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
104
Career
162 Game Avg.
12.17
12.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
12.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.28
2.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
2.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.29
0.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
19
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.23
7.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
7.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
65
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.61
7.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
7.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.95
0.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
0.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.648
1.648
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.648
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
13
Brandon Kolb
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
0
Brandon Kolb
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
119
385
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
385
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
24
78
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
78
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.13
9.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
9.13
Brandon Kolb
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.155
2.155
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
2.155
Career
162 Game Avg.
97
314
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
314
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.14
1.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.351
0.351
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.351
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45.25
45.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
45.25

Fielding Stats for Brandon Kolb and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
15.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
15.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
71
547.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
547.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
23.67
182.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
182.57
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
15.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
15.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
7.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
7.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
23.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
23.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
15.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
15.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
66.67
66.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
66.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.095
0.095
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.095
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Kolb and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
15
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
8
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
8
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.2
-1.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
-1.54
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Kolb
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Brandon Kolb
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Brandon Kolb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0