Dave Leonhard and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Dave Leonhard 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 Dave Leonhard 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.

Dave Leonhard Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Dave Leonhard and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
117
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
14
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.33
53.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
53.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
118
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.15
3.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.45
3.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.74
4.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.232
0.232
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.232
Career
162 Game Avg.
1011
588
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
588
Career
162 Game Avg.
337
195.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
195.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
287
167
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7.66
7.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.4
7.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
32
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.85
0.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.27
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
150
87
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
14
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.01
4.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
4.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
146
85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
85
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.9
3.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
3.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.25
1.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.878
0.878
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.878
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1403
815
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
815
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
125
73
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.34
3.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
3.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
3
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.297
1.297
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.297
Career
162 Game Avg.
1237
719
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
719
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.07
1.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
1.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.235
0.235
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.235
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.47
37.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.76
37.47

Fielding Stats for Dave Leonhard and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
8.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
8.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
117
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
40.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
40.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
1010
1398.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1398.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
336.67
466.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
466.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
37.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
37.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
90
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
90
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
2.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
2.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
94
130.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
130.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
92
127.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
127.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.87
97.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.786
0.786
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.786
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
4.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
4.15
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Leonhard and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
125
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
121
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
121
Career
162 Game Avg.
77
100
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.156
0.156
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.156
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.478
0.478
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.478
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
3
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
3
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.41
3.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
3.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.183
0.183
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.183
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.182
0.182
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.182
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.365
0.365
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.365
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.026
0.026
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.026
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.128
0.128
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.128
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.279
0.279
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.279
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.45
1.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
1.88
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
6
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
32
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.91
2.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
2.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
14
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
4
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dave Leonhard
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0