Phil Niekro and Luis Valbuena Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Phil Niekro or Luis Valbuena? 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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Phil Niekro Luis Valbuena
Bats Right Left
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Third Base
Generation The Silent Generation Millenial
Hall of Fame Yes No

Fielding Stats for Phil Niekro and Luis Valbuena

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162 Game Avg.
24
4.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
4.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
864
162
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162 Game Avg.
981
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
716
134.25
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162 Game Avg.
846
134.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
16213
3039.94
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162 Game Avg.
22714
3039.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
5404.33
1013.31
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162 Game Avg.
7571.33
1013.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
386
72.38
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162 Game Avg.
1503
72.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
878
164.63
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162 Game Avg.
1714
164.63
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162 Game Avg.verified
37
6.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
72
6.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
1301
243.94
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162 Game Avg.
3289
243.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
1264
237
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162 Game Avg.
3217
237
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.16
97.16
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162 Game Avg.
97.81
97.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.463
1.463
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162 Game Avg.
3.279
1.463
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
15.56
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162 Game Avg.
339
15.56
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Luis Valbuena
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Luis Valbuena
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Luis Valbuena
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Luis Valbuena
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Niekro and Luis Valbuena

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162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
866
162
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162 Game Avg.
1011
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1707
319
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162 Game Avg.
3571
319
Career
162 Game Avg.
1537
288
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162 Game Avg.
3148
288
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.169
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162 Game Avg.
0.226
0.169
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.451
0.451
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162 Game Avg.
0.718
0.451
Career
162 Game Avg.
260
49
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162 Game Avg.
710
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
210
39
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162 Game Avg.
418
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
8
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162 Game Avg.
169
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
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162 Game Avg.
9
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
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162 Game Avg.
114
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
9
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162 Game Avg.
292
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.005
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162 Game Avg.
0.036
0.005
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.027
0.027
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162 Game Avg.
0.161
0.027
Career
162 Game Avg.
55.59
10.4
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162 Game Avg.
406.79
10.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
61
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162 Game Avg.
1239
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
289
54
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162 Game Avg.
1103
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.169
0.169
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162 Game Avg.
0.309
0.169
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.211
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162 Game Avg.
0.394
0.211
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.381
0.381
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162 Game Avg.
0.702
0.381
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.042
0.042
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.168
0.042
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.129
0.129
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162 Game Avg.
0.237
0.129
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.27
0.27
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162 Game Avg.
0.654
0.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.206
0.206
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162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.206
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
15
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162 Game Avg.
377
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
109
20
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162 Game Avg.
367
20
Career
162 Game Avg.
182
34
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162 Game Avg.
630
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
34.77
6.5
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162 Game Avg.
391.95
6.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
2
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162 Game Avg.
19
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
3
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162 Game Avg.
374
3
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
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162 Game Avg.
17
0
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162 Game Avg.verified
314
59
Career
162 Game Avg.
788
59
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162 Game Avg.
5.44
5.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.53
5.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.05
0.05
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162 Game Avg.
0.47
0.05
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162 Game Avg.
129
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
35
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
57
7
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
27
0
Phil Niekro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
40.74
0