Lance Niekro vs. Al Schweitzer — Career Comparison

Lance Niekro
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Al Schweitzer
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Lance Niekro posted the stronger offensive profile against Al Schweitzer. Lance Niekro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.709 vs .626) and slugging (.421 vs .299). Al Schweitzer had the advantage in on-base percentage (.327 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 Al Schweitzer

Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
218.69
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
165.68
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
535
600
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1014
600
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
499
559.63
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
874
517.16
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
123.08
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
75
84.11
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
100
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
29.16
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
16.57
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.73
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.07
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.78
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
53.83
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
39
23.08
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57.86
64.89
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105.86
62.64
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
210
235.51
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
261
154.44
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
154
172.71
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
191.72
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
68.41
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
57.4
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
88.6
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
51.48
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
137.94
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
107.1
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
56.76
63.65
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114.09
67.51
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.24
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.1
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
29
32.52
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
61.54
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
102.06
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
100
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
5.88
5.88
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
14.2
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.61
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
19
21.31
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
27.81
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.24
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.24
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
27.81
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lance Niekro and Al Schweitzer

Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
1.26
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.51
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.98
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.04
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2968
27
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4554
27
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
989.1
9
Al Schweitzer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1518
9
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
991
9.02
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
2.14
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.69
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.26
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.15
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1077
9.8
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
431
2.56
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1067
9.71
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
2.4
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.07
99.07
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.97
93.97
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.732
7.732
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.595
1.595
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.26
78.26
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.9
68.9
Lance Niekro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.9
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Niekro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Schweitzer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0