Phil Niekro and Robin Roberts Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Phil Niekro or Robin Roberts? 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 Phil Niekro vs. Robin Roberts 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.

Phil Niekro Robin Roberts
Bats Right Switch
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Pitching Stats for Phil Niekro and Robin Roberts

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162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
1
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162 Game Avg.
864
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
676
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
716
56
Career
162 Game Avg.
609
56
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162 Game Avg.
318
318
Career
162 Game Avg.
286
318
Career
162 Game Avg.
274
274
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162 Game Avg.
245
274
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.72
53.72
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162 Game Avg.
53.86
53.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
245
19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
305
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
4
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162 Game Avg.
29
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
2012
158
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1774
158
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.35
3.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.41
3.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.46
3.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.24
3.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.01
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.246
0.246
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.252
0.246
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162 Game Avg.
16213
1276
Career
162 Game Avg.
14066
1276
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162 Game Avg.
5404.33
425.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
4688.67
425.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
5044
397
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162 Game Avg.
4582
397
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8.4
8.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.8
8.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
482
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
505
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.8
0.8
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.97
0.8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.56
0.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.75
0.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
1809
142
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162 Game Avg.
902
142
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
7
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162 Game Avg.
69
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.01
3.01
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.73
3.01
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162 Game Avg.
3342
263
Career
162 Game Avg.
2357
263
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.57
5.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.52
5.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.87
3.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.49
3.87
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162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.953
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.695
0.953
Career
162 Game Avg.
226
18
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162 Game Avg.
33
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
10
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162 Game Avg.
54
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
3
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162 Game Avg.
3
3
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162 Game Avg.
22677
1785
Career
162 Game Avg.
19174
1785
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162 Game Avg.
83
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
2337
184
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162 Game Avg.
1962
184
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.89
3.89
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162 Game Avg.
3.77
3.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
167
13
Robin Roberts
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162 Game Avg.
0
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
87
7
Robin Roberts
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162 Game Avg.
0
7
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162 Game Avg.
292
23
Robin Roberts
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.268
1.268
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162 Game Avg.
1.17
1.268
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20491
1613
Career
162 Game Avg.
18218
1613
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.7
2.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.9
2.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
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162 Game Avg.
0.257
0.267
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
37.76
37.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.8
37.76

Fielding Stats for Phil Niekro and Robin Roberts

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162 Game Avg.
24
4.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
4.5
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162 Game Avg.
864
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
676
162
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162 Game Avg.
716
134.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
402
134.25
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162 Game Avg.
16213
3039.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
9058
3039.94
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162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1013.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
3019.33
1013.31
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162 Game Avg.
386
72.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
316
72.38
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162 Game Avg.
878
164.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
601
164.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
6.94
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162 Game Avg.
31
6.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301
243.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
948
243.94
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162 Game Avg.
1264
237
Career
162 Game Avg.
917
237
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.73
97.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.463
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.357
1.463
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83
15.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
45
15.56
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Niekro and Robin Roberts

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162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
1
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162 Game Avg.
866
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
688
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1707
319
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162 Game Avg.
1782
319
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162 Game Avg.
1537
288
Career
162 Game Avg.
1525
288
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.169
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.169
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.451
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162 Game Avg.
0.522
0.451
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162 Game Avg.
260
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
255
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
210
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
185
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
8
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162 Game Avg.
55
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
9
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162 Game Avg.
70
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.005
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.005
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.027
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.02
0.027
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
10.4
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162 Game Avg.
83.71
10.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
61
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162 Game Avg.
345
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
54
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162 Game Avg.
398
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.169
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.223
0.169
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.211
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.226
0.211
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.381
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.45
0.381
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.042
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.059
0.042
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.129
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.157
0.129
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.375
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.206
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.217
0.206
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
107
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
109
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
103
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
205
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
6.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
73.98
6.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
135
3
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
314
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
372
59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.44
5.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.79
5.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.36
0.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
129
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
108
24
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
35
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
7
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
75
0