Nate Andrews vs. Joe Niekro — Career Comparison

Nate Andrews
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Joe Niekro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Nate Andrews posted a stronger line than Joe Niekro. Nate Andrews posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.46 vs 3.59) and home runs allowed (0.47 per nine innings vs 0.69). By the career numbers, Nate Andrews had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Nate Andrews and Joe Niekro

Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.48
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
702
1.76
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.13
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1.26
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.48
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.55
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.63
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
0.51
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.16
43.16
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
52
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.38
76.38
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.23
71.23
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.58
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.27
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.07
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.04
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.46
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1431
3.59
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2320
27
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10752
27
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
773.1
9
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3584
9
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
798
9.29
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3466
8.7
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.7
8.7
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.47
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
0.69
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.75
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1262
3.17
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.18
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
2.51
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1747
4.39
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.585
0.585
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.2
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.43
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.16
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3307
38.49
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15166
38.08
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.15
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.23
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
4.07
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1620
4.07
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.27
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.24
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.5
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.337
1.337
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3062
35.64
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13637
34.24
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Nate Andrews and Joe Niekro

Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
702
1.76
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1.26
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10752
27
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3584
9
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
0.64
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
532
1.34
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.06
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
810
2.03
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
1.97
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.71
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.91
96.91
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.677
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.118
1.118
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.23
71.23
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.1
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nate Andrews and Joe Niekro

Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
128
272.34
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
706
363.61
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
282
600
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
600
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
510.64
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
973
501.12
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.456
0.456
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
35
74.47
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
78.28
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
30
63.83
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
63.86
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.64
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.39
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.64
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
14.42
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.21
19.59
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32.52
16.75
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
40
85.11
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
94.25
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
123.4
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
98.37
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
8
17.02
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
28.33
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
16
34.04
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
37.08
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
24
51.06
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
64.89
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.6
16.16
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.46
11.05
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
48.94
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
19.57
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
140.43
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
262
134.94
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
4.27
4.27
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.45
4.45
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
19
40.43
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
75.71
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.09
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.26
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
17
8.76
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100