Grant Holmes vs. Joe Niekro — Career Comparison

Grant Holmes
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Niekro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Joe Niekro posted a stronger line than Grant Holmes. Joe Niekro posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.59 vs 3.83) and home runs allowed (0.69 per nine innings vs 1.13). By the career numbers, Joe 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 Grant Holmes and Joe Niekro

Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.36
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
702
1.76
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.37
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
1.26
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.55
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.49
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
0.51
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
52
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.33
58.33
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.23
71.23
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.27
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.07
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.04
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
3.83
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1431
3.59
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
550
27
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10752
27
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
183.1
9
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3584
9
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
8.15
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3466
8.7
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.7
8.7
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1.13
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
0.69
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
3.39
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1262
3.17
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.18
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
9.47
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1747
4.39
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.47
9.47
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.429
1.429
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.34
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.43
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.16
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
774
38
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15166
38.08
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.39
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.23
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
3.88
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1620
4.07
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.27
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.34
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.24
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.79
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
0.5
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.319
1.319
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
33.77
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13637
34.24
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
38
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Grant Holmes and Joe Niekro

Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.36
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
702
1.76
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.37
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
1.26
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
550
27
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10752
27
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
183.1
9
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3584
9
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.13
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
0.64
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.74
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
532
1.34
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.06
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.91
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
810
2.03
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.87
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
1.97
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.91
96.91
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.792
0.792
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.118
1.118
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.33
58.33
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.23
71.23
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.1
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Holmes and Joe Niekro

Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
48
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
706
363.61
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1165
600
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
973
501.12
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
78.28
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
63.86
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.39
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
14.42
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.52
16.75
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
94.25
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
98.37
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
28.33
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
37.08
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
64.89
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.46
11.05
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
19.57
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
262
134.94
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.45
4.45
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
75.71
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.09
Grant Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
17
8.76
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Grant Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100