Dick Newsome and Phil Niekro Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Dick Newsome 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 Dick Newsome 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.

Dick Newsome Phil Niekro
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Dick Newsome and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
74
59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
318
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
33
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
51.47
51.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53.72
51.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
245
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
45
3
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
263
210
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
210
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.5
4.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.35
4.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.41
4.41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.46
4.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.56
4.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
4.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
1578
1262
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
1262
Career
162 Game Avg.
526
420.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
420.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
575
460
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
460
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.84
9.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.4
9.84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
32
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
482
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.55
0.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.8
0.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.38
0.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.56
0.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
214
171
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
171
Dick Newsome
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.66
3.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
138
110
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3342
110
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.36
2.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
2.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.62
1.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
1.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.669
0.669
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.669
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
13
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
10
Dick Newsome
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2334
1867
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
22677
1867
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
296
237
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
237
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.06
5.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.89
5.06
Dick Newsome
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
0
Dick Newsome
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
0
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.5
1.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
2108
1686
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1686
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.48
3.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.7
3.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.94
39.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.76
39.94

Fielding Stats for Dick Newsome and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
5.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
5.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
864
162
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
0
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16213
0
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
72.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
386
72.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
114
217.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
878
217.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
13.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
13.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
159
303.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
303.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
152
289.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1264
289.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.6
95.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
95.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.788
1.788
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.788
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
20.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
20.96
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Newsome and Phil Niekro

Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
203
378
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1707
378
Career
162 Game Avg.
181
337
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1537
337
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.215
0.215
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.215
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.537
0.537
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.537
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
260
73
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
63
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
9
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
50
9
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.15
18.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
55.59
18.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
82
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
289
88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.232
0.232
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.232
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.243
0.243
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.243
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.475
0.475
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.475
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.028
0.028
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.028
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.165
0.165
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.165
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.359
0.359
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.359
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.283
0.283
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.283
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
80
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
182
43
Career
162 Game Avg.
11.36
21.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34.77
21.15
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
15
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
43
80
Career
162 Game Avg.
314
80
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.72
4.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
4.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.19
0.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
26
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
6
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Dick Newsome
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0