Omar Moreno vs. Lance Niekro — Career Comparison

Omar Moreno
Baby BoomersPanamaThrows LeftBats LeftCentral AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Lance Niekro
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Omar Moreno and Lance Niekro are closely matched on the surface stats. Lance Niekro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.709 vs .654) and slugging (.421 vs .343). Omar Moreno had the advantage in on-base percentage (.311 vs .288). 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 Omar Moreno and Lance Niekro

Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1382
151.29
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
218.69
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5481
600
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
535
600
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4992
546.47
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
499
559.63
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
137.6
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
962
105.31
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
75
84.11
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
18.72
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
29.16
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
9.52
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.61
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
4.05
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.07
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
32.29
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
53.83
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
585.65
64.11
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57.86
64.89
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1713
187.52
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
210
235.51
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1661
181.83
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
154
172.71
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
699
76.52
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
61
68.41
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
42.26
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
88.6
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1048
114.72
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593.4
64.96
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
56.76
63.65
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.86
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.24
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
42.36
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
29
32.52
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.49
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 600 PAverified
885
96.88
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
102.06
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.19
6.19
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
5.88
5.88
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.69
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.61
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
4.93
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
21.31
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
487
53.31
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
19.92
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.24
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
669
73.23
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.24
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.8
72.8
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Omar Moreno and Lance Niekro

Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1323
1.08
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.26
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1207
0.98
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.98
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33118
27
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2968
27
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11039.1
9
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
989.1
9
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3405
2.78
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
991
9.02
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.08
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.69
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.05
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3561
2.9
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1077
9.8
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3498
2.85
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1067
9.71
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.23
98.23
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.07
99.07
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.644
2.644
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.732
7.732
Omar Moreno
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.23
91.23
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.26
78.26
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.02
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.9
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Omar Moreno
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0