Lance Niekro vs. Kevin Plawecki — Career Comparison

Lance Niekro
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Kevin Plawecki
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Lance Niekro posted the stronger offensive profile against Kevin Plawecki. Lance Niekro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.709 vs .659) and slugging (.421 vs .341). Kevin Plawecki had the advantage in on-base percentage (.318 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 Lance Niekro and Kevin Plawecki

Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
218.69
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
449
188.92
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
535
600
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1426
600
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
499
559.63
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1268
533.52
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
125.39
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
75
84.11
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
88.36
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
29.16
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
26.51
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.26
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.07
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
9.26
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
53.83
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
37.03
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57.86
64.89
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138.19
58.14
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
210
235.51
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
433
182.19
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
154
172.71
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
187.24
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.607
0.607
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
68.41
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
50.07
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
88.6
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
57.64
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
98.46
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56.76
63.65
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140.42
59.08
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.24
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
11.78
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
29
32.52
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
50.07
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.21
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
102.06
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
278
116.97
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.88
5.88
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
5.13
5.13
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.68
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.95
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
21.31
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
15.57
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.84
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.24
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.84
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.24
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.68
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Lance Niekro and Kevin Plawecki

Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.26
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.2
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.98
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
0.99
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2968
27
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9517
27
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
989.1
9
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3172.1
9
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
991
9.02
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3082
8.74
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.69
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
0.43
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.04
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1077
9.8
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3250
9.22
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1067
9.71
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3235
9.18
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.07
99.07
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.54
99.54
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.732
7.732
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.648
7.648
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.26
78.26
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.51
82.51
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.9
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kevin Plawecki
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
0.74
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Plawecki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.18