Dan Larson and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Dan Larson 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 Dan Larson 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.

Dan Larson Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Dan Larson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
25
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
28.57
28.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
28.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
6
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
158
138
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
138
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.4
4.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.31
4.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.63
4.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.269
0.269
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.269
Career
162 Game Avg.
970
846
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
846
Career
162 Game Avg.
323.33
281.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
281.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
331
289
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
289
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.21
9.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.21
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
30
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.84
0.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.38
0.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
140
122
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.9
3.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
151
132
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
132
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.2
4.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
4.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.94
1.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.9
0.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
14
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1414
1233
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1233
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
189
165
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
165
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.26
5.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
21
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
16
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.457
1.457
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.457
Career
162 Game Avg.
1231
1073
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1073
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.42
2.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
2.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.283
0.283
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.283
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.36
39.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.36

Fielding Stats for Dan Larson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
14.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
14.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
89.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
89.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
970
2014.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
2014.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
323.33
671.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
671.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
81
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
91.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
91.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
4.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
4.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
176.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
176.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
172.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
172.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.65
97.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.65
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.064
1.064
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.064
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
10.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
10.38
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Larson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
106
215
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
215
Career
162 Game Avg.
97
196
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
196
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.216
0.216
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.216
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.542
0.542
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.542
Career
162 Game Avg.
21
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
43
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
6
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.22
12.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
12.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.245
0.245
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.245
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.258
0.258
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.258
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.503
0.503
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.503
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.041
0.041
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.041
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.175
0.175
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.175
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.39
0.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.256
0.256
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.256
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
20
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.02
14.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
14.22
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
10
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
15
30
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
30
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.07
7.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
7.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.33
0.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
8
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
2
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dan Larson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0