Mark Langston and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Mark Langston 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 Mark Langston 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.

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

Pitching Stats for Mark Langston and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
16
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
457
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
428
64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
64
Career
162 Game Avg.
179
179
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
179
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
158
158
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
158
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.12
53.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
53.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
81
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1306
194
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
194
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.97
3.97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
3.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.05
4.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.246
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.246
Career
162 Game Avg.
8888
1323
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1323
Career
162 Game Avg.
2962.67
440.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
440.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2723
405
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
405
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8.27
8.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
311
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.94
0.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.68
0.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1289
192
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
192
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
34
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.92
3.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
2464
367
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
367
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.49
7.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
7.49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.39
5.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.87
5.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.267
1.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.267
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
89
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
46
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
22
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
12562
1869
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1869
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1438
214
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
214
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.37
4.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
4.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
89
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
81
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
248
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.354
1.354
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.354
Career
162 Game Avg.
11057
1645
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1645
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.15
3.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
3.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.283
0.283
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.283
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.16
38.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
38.16

Fielding Stats for Mark Langston and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
16
5.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
457
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
428
151.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
151.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
8888
3150.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3150.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
2962.67
1050.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1050.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
127
45.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
45.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
493
174.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
174.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
13.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37
13.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
659
233.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
233.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
620
219.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
219.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.08
94.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
94.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.357
1.357
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.357
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
11.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
11.7
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mark Langston and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
16
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
459
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
100
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
92
32
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.152
0.152
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.152
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.4
0.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
1
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
1
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.89
1.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
1.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.185
0.185
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.185
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.345
0.345
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.345
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.033
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.033
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.118
0.118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.118
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.244
0.244
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.244
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.255
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.255
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.26
0.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
0.44
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
1
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
38
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.63
2.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Mark Langston
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Mark Langston
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0