Walt Bashore vs. Lance Niekro — Career Comparison

Walt Bashore
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Lance Niekro
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Lance Niekro posted the stronger offensive profile against Walt Bashore. Lance Niekro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.709 vs .473) and on-base percentage (.288 vs .273). By the career numbers, Lance Niekro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Walt Bashore and Lance Niekro

Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
218.69
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
600
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
559.63
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
84.11
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
29.16
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.07
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
53.83
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
31
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.86
64.89
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
235.51
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
172.71
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.607
0.607
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
68.41
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
88.6
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
37.8
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.76
63.65
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.24
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
32.52
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
102.06
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.88
5.88
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
19
21.31
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.24
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.24
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Walt Bashore and Lance Niekro

Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.26
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.98
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2968
27
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
989.1
9
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
991
9.02
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.69
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1077
9.8
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1067
9.71
Walt Bashore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.07
99.07
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.732
7.732
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.26
78.26
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.9
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Bashore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0