Harry Cassady vs. Lance Niekro — Career Comparison

Harry Cassady
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Lance Niekro
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Lance Niekro posted the stronger offensive profile against Harry Cassady. Lance Niekro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.709 vs .373) and on-base percentage (.288 vs .197). 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 Harry Cassady and Lance Niekro

Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
22
171.43
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
218.69
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
77
600
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
600
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
576.62
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
559.63
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
13
101.3
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
101.3
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
84.11
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
29.16
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.07
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
53.83
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
2.74
21.36
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.86
64.89
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
13
101.3
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
235.51
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
15
116.88
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
172.71
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.607
0.607
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
70.13
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
68.41
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
4
31.17
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
88.6
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
13
101.3
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
18.56
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.76
63.65
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.24
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.58
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.52
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cassady
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
132.47
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
102.06
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
4.53
4.53
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.88
5.88
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Harry Cassady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Harry Cassady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
19
21.31
Harry Cassady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.24
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.24
Harry Cassady
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Harry Cassady and Lance Niekro

Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.2
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.26
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.2
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.98
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
471
27
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2968
27
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
9
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
989.1
9
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.38
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
991
9.02
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.23
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.69
Harry Cassady
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.72
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1077
9.8
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.61
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1067
9.71
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.07
99.07
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.732
7.732
Harry Cassady
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.26
78.26
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.9
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cassady
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0