Who is the better baseball player Tommy 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 Tommy 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.
Tommy Nelson
Phil Niekro
Bats
Right
Right
Throws
Right
Right
Position
Third Base
Starting Pitcher
Generation
The Greatest Generation
The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame
No
Yes
Fielding Stats for Tommy Nelson and Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Tommy Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Tommy Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
0
Tommy Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
197.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
197.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
64
324
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
324
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
11
55.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
55.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
114
577.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
577.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
103
521.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
521.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
90.35
90.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
90.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.219
3.219
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
3.219
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
45.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
45.56
Hitting Stats for Tommy Nelson and Phil Niekro
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
127
514
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
514
Career
162 Game Avg.
121
490
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
490
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.165
0.165
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.165
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.401
0.401
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.401
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
81
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
81
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
8
Tommy Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Tommy Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
8
Tommy Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Tommy Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.15
12.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
12.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
89
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.189
0.189
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.189
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.182
0.182
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.182
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.371
0.371
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.371
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.017
0.017
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.017
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.252
0.252
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.252
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.185
0.185
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.185
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.21
4.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
4.89
Tommy Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
53
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9.77
9.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.44
9.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.31
0.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
8
Tommy Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Phil Niekro
Tommy Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
100