Jim McGlothlin vs. Joe Niekro — Career Comparison

Jim McGlothlin
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Joe Niekro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Jim McGlothlin a clear advantage over Joe Niekro across the core pitching metrics. Jim McGlothlin led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 90), run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 83), and strikeout rate (K%+ 83 vs 69). Jim McGlothlin was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jim McGlothlin and Joe Niekro

Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.77
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
702
1.76
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
1.26
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.46
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.55
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.53
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
0.51
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.53
46.53
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
52
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.52
78.52
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.23
71.23
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.27
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.07
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.04
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
522
3.61
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1431
3.59
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3901
27
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10752
27
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1300.1
9
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3584
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1247
8.63
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3466
8.7
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.7
8.7
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.87
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
0.69
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.89
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1262
3.17
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.21
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.18
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
709
4.91
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1747
4.39
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.34
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.43
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.17
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.16
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5424
37.54
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15166
38.08
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.19
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.23
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
4.01
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1620
4.07
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.21
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.24
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.5
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.319
1.319
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4935
34.16
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13637
34.24
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Jim McGlothlin and Joe Niekro

Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.77
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
702
1.76
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
1.26
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3903
27
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10752
27
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1301
9
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3584
9
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.68
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
0.64
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.68
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
532
1.34
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.06
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
2.48
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
810
2.03
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
2.37
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
785
1.97
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.53
95.53
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.91
96.91
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.336
1.336
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.118
1.118
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.52
78.52
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.23
71.23
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.1
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim McGlothlin and Joe Niekro

Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
256
355.56
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
706
363.61
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
432
600
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
600
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
527.78
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
973
501.12
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
48
66.67
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
78.28
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
33
45.83
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
63.86
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.5
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.39
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.83
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
14.42
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.12
21
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32.52
16.75
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
100
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
94.25
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
100
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
98.37
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
37.5
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
28.33
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
15
20.83
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
37.08
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
39
54.17
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
64.89
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
6.37
8.85
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.46
11.05
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.33
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
19.57
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
226.39
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
262
134.94
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.65
2.65
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.45
4.45
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
38.89
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
75.71
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.09
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.39
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
17
8.76
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100