Jeff Blauser vs. Lance Niekro — Career Comparison

Jeff Blauser
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueShortstopSilver SluggerAll-Star
Lance Niekro
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jeff Blauser and Lance Niekro are closely matched on the surface stats. Jeff Blauser posted stronger numbers in OPS (.762 vs .709) and on-base percentage (.356 vs .288). Lance Niekro had the advantage in slugging (.421 vs .406). By the career numbers, Jeff Blauser had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jeff Blauser and Lance Niekro

Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1407
160.16
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
218.69
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5271
600
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
535
600
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4522
514.74
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
499
559.63
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1187
135.12
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
815
92.77
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
75
84.11
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
24.7
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
29.16
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.76
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
13.89
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.07
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
42.34
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
53.83
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.41
78.02
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
57.86
64.89
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1836
208.99
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
210
235.51
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1847
210.24
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
154
172.71
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
691
78.66
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
61
68.41
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
58.39
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
88.6
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1082
123.16
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705.02
80.25
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
56.76
63.65
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
10.36
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.24
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
569
64.77
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
29
32.52
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.5
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 600 PA
937
106.66
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
102.06
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 600 PA
5.63
5.63
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.88
5.88
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
5.46
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
4.67
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.76
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
21.31
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
7.4
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.67
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.24
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
12.07
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.24
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.32
61.32
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Jeff Blauser and Lance Niekro

Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1368
1.19
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.26
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1199
1.04
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.98
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31141
27
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2968
27
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10380.1
9
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
989.1
9
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1613
1.4
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
991
9.02
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3191
2.77
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.69
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
0.16
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4992
4.33
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1077
9.8
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4804
4.17
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1067
9.71
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
96.23
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.07
99.07
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.512
3.512
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.732
7.732
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.65
87.65
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.26
78.26
Jeff Blauser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555
0.48
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.9
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Blauser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0