Jim McGlothlin vs. Phil Niekro — Career Comparison

Jim McGlothlin
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Phil Niekro
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

The numbers give Jim McGlothlin a clear advantage over Phil Niekro across the core pitching metrics. Jim McGlothlin led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 87), run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 92), and home run suppression (HR9+ 93 vs 84). Phil Niekro held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 92 vs 83). Jim McGlothlin was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jim McGlothlin and Phil Niekro

Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.77
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
1.44
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
716
1.19
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.46
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
0.53
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.53
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
0.46
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.53
46.53
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.72
53.72
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.52
78.52
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.87
82.87
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
0.41
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.07
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.05
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
522
3.61
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2012
3.35
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3901
27
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16213
27
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1300.1
9
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5404.1
9
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1247
8.63
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5044
8.4
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.63
8.63
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.4
8.4
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.87
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
0.8
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
2.89
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1809
3.01
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.21
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.14
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
4.91
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3342
5.57
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.953
0.953
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.34
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.38
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.2
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.07
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5424
37.54
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22677
37.76
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.19
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.14
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
580
4.01
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2337
3.89
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.21
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.28
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.14
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
0.49
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.268
1.268
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4935
34.16
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20491
34.12
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.54
37.54
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.76
37.76

Fielding Stats for Jim McGlothlin and Phil Niekro

Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.77
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
1.44
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.39
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
716
1.19
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3903
27
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16213
27
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1301
9
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5404.1
9
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.68
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386
0.64
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.68
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
878
1.46
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.11
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.06
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
2.48
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
2.17
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
2.37
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
2.1
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.53
95.53
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.336
1.336
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.463
1.463
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.52
78.52
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.87
82.87
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.14
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim McGlothlin and Phil Niekro

Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
256
355.56
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
866
304.39
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
432
600
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1707
600
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
380
527.78
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1537
540.25
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
48
66.67
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
91.39
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
33
45.83
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
73.81
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.5
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
14.76
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.35
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.17
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.46
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.83
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
17.57
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.12
21
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55.59
19.54
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
72
100
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
114.24
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
72
100
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
101.58
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
37.5
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
28.12
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
15
20.83
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
38.31
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
39
54.17
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
63.97
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
6.37
8.85
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.77
12.22
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.22
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.33
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
17
5.98
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
226.39
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
314
110.37
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.65
2.65
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.44
5.44
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
38.89
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
45.34
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.22
Jim McGlothlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.39
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
35
12.3
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.35
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.35
Jim McGlothlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0