Ryan Lavarnway and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Ryan Lavarnway 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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Ryan Lavarnway Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Millenial The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Ryan Lavarnway and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
12.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
12.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
118
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
91
124.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
124.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
2510
3445.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3445.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
836.67
1148.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1148.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
738
1013.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
1013.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
52.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
52.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
13.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
13.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
786
1079.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
1079.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
776
1065.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
1065.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.73
98.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
98.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.576
6.576
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
6.576
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
8.24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
8.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
10.98
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
10.98
Ryan Lavarnway
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
96.1
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
96.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
24.71
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
24.71

Hitting Stats for Ryan Lavarnway and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
10
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
165
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
486
477
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
477
Career
162 Game Avg.
447
439
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
439
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.217
0.217
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.217
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.633
0.633
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.633
Career
162 Game Avg.
97
95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
95
Career
162 Game Avg.
58
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
29
Ryan Lavarnway
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.02
0.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.093
0.093
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.093
Career
162 Game Avg.
41.86
41.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
41.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
154
151
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
151
Career
162 Game Avg.
132
130
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
130
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.272
0.272
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.272
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.345
0.345
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.345
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.616
0.616
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.616
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.128
0.128
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.128
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.208
0.208
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.208
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.518
0.518
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.518
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.274
0.274
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.274
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
78
77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.46
37.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
37.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
32
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
120
118
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
118
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.05
4.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
4.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
15
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
15
Ryan Lavarnway
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ryan Lavarnway
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ryan Lavarnway
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Ryan Lavarnway
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0