Barry Lyons and Phil Niekro Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Barry Lyons 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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Barry Lyons Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Barry Lyons and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
5.3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
214
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
144
109.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
109.01
Career
162 Game Avg.
4224
3197.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
3197.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
1408
1065.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1065.87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1134
858.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
858.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
62.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
62.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
24
18.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
18.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
1241
939.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
939.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
1217
921.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
921.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
98.07
98.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
98.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.687
5.687
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
5.687
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
9.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
9.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
15.14
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
15.14
Barry Lyons
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
175
132.48
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
132.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
52
39.36
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
39.36

Hitting Stats for Barry Lyons and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
253
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
675
432
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
432
Career
162 Game Avg.
628
402
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
402
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.239
0.239
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.239
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.649
0.649
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.649
Career
162 Game Avg.
150
96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
96
Career
162 Game Avg.
107
69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.024
0.024
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.024
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.1
0.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
62.06
39.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
39.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
225
144
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
144
Career
162 Game Avg.
184
118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
118
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.358
0.358
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.358
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.631
0.631
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.631
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.119
0.119
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.119
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.212
0.212
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.212
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.526
0.526
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.526
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.255
0.255
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.255
Career
162 Game Avg.
53
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
89
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
127
81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
63.24
40.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
40.49
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
92
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.34
7.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
7.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
8
Barry Lyons
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Barry Lyons
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0