Nick Nelson and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Nick Nelson 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 Nick Nelson 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.

Nick Nelson Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Millenial The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Nick Nelson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
50
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
0
Nick Nelson
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
62
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.38
5.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
5.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.58
4.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.55
3.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.258
0.258
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.258
Career
162 Game Avg.
311
306
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
306
Career
162 Game Avg.
103.67
102.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
102.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
101
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.77
8.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
8.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.43
0.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.07
0.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
63
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
62
Nick Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.47
5.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
5.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
109
107
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
107
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9.46
9.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.57
9.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.58
1.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.659
1.659
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
1.659
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
18
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
7
Nick Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
474
467
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
467
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
67
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.82
5.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.82
Nick Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.582
1.582
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.582
Career
162 Game Avg.
392
386
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
386
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.97
0.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.7
0.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.354
0.354
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.354
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
41.15
41.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
41.15

Fielding Stats for Nick Nelson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
14.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
14.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
14.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
14.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
105
773.18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
773.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
257.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
257.73
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
7.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
7.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
14.73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
14.73
Nick Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
22.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
22.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
22.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
22.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.136
0.136
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
0.136
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
7.36
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
7.36
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Nelson and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nick Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Nick Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Nick Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0