Gerald Laird and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Gerald Laird 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.

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Gerald Laird Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Gerald Laird and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
2.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
2.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
761
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
680
144.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
144.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18063
3845.21
Career
162 Game Avg.
16213
3845.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6021
1281.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1281.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4511
960.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
960.29
Career
162 Game Avg.
383
81.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
81.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
11.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37
11.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4946
1052.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
1301
1052.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4894
1041.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
1264
1041.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.95
98.95
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
98.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.431
6.431
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
6.431
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
12.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
12.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
55
11.71
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
11.71
Gerald Laird
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
387
82.38
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
82.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
207
44.07
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
44.07

Hitting Stats for Gerald Laird and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
799
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2734
554
Career
162 Game Avg.
1707
554
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2452
497
Career
162 Game Avg.
1537
497
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.243
0.243
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.243
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.683
0.683
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.683
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
597
121
Career
162 Game Avg.
260
121
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
413
84
Career
162 Game Avg.
210
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
137
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
184
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.015
0.015
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.015
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.064
0.064
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.064
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
267.49
54.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
54.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
176
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
176
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
822
167
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.301
0.301
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.301
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.353
0.353
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.353
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.654
0.654
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.654
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.11
0.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.224
0.224
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.224
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.578
0.578
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.578
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.288
0.288
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.288
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
314
64
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
238
48
Career
162 Game Avg.
109
48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
514
104
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
104
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
274.35
55.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
55.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
32
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
193
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
2
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
494
100
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
314
100
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.53
5.53
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
5.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.39
0.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
58
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
35
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
4
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
32
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
65.63
65.63
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
65.63