Dennis Burtt vs. Phil Niekro — Career Comparison

Dennis Burtt
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Phil Niekro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Dennis Burtt and Phil Niekro are fairly close on the surface numbers. Phil Niekro had the edge in ERA (3.35 vs 5.64). By the career numbers, Phil Niekro 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 Dennis Burtt and Phil Niekro

Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.37
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
1.44
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.59
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
1.19
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.59
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318
0.53
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.59
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
0.46
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.72
53.72
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.87
82.87
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.41
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.07
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.05
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.64
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2012
3.35
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.246
0.246
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
27
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16213
27
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.1
9
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5404.1
9
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
8.01
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5044
8.4
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.01
8.01
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.4
8.4
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.89
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
0.8
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.97
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1809
3.01
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.14
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.97
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3342
5.57
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.659
0.659
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.953
0.953
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.38
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.2
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.07
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
37.09
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22677
37.76
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.59
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.14
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.93
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2337
3.89
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.28
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.14
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.59
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
0.49
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.268
1.268
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
33.53
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20491
34.12
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.09
37.09
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.76
37.76

Fielding Stats for Dennis Burtt and Phil Niekro

Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.37
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
1.44
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.59
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
1.19
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
27
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16213
27
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.1
9
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5404.1
9
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
0.64
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.48
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
878
1.46
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.06
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.78
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1301
2.17
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.78
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1264
2.1
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.16
97.16
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.463
1.463
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.87
82.87
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.14
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Burtt and Phil Niekro

Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
866
304.39
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1707
600
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1537
540.25
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
91.39
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
73.81
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
14.76
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.35
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.46
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
17.57
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.59
19.54
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
114.24
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
101.58
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
28.12
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
38.31
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
63.97
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.77
12.22
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.22
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.98
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
314
110.37
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.44
5.44
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
45.34
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.22
Dennis Burtt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
35
12.3
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.35
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.35
Dennis Burtt
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0