Randy Niemann vs. Pete Vuckovich — Career Comparison

Randy Niemann
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pete Vuckovich
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young Award

Pete Vuckovich built a career as a starting pitcher and Randy Niemann as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Randy Niemann led in home run suppression (HR9+ 294 vs 142), walk avoidance (BB%+ 108 vs 84), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 99). Pete Vuckovich held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 101 vs 80). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Randy Niemann.

Pitching Stats for Randy Niemann and Pete Vuckovich

Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
5.49
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.77
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.45
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.15
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.32
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.58
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.36
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.43
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.41
57.41
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
8.2
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.03
65.03
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
4.64
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
3.66
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
600
27
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
9
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
9.86
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1454
8.99
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.99
8.99
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.36
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.66
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
3.69
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
3.37
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.54
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
4.59
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
882
5.45
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.45
5.45
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.981
0.981
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.5
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.28
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.22
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
885
39.82
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6189
38.27
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.62
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.41
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
5.04
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
4.11
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.63
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.41
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.45
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.25
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.86
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.77
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.505
1.505
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.374
1.374
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
34.78
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5501
34.02
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.83
39.83
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.27
38.27

Fielding Stats for Randy Niemann and Pete Vuckovich

Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
5.49
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.77
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.45
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.15
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
600
27
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4366
27
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
9
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1455.1
9
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.72
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.54
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.67
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
1.37
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.39
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
2.04
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.39
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
1.91
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.64
93.64
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.434
0.434
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
8.2
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.03
65.03
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Randy Niemann and Pete Vuckovich

Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
2218.18
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
724.05
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
600
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
545.45
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
526.58
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
145.45
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
83.54
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
145.45
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
65.82
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.72
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.8
32.79
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.36
16.09
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
145.45
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
101.27
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
181.82
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
91.14
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
37.97
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
32.91
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
70.89
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.54
46.1
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.25
8.22
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.59
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
127.27
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
124.05
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
4.71
4.71
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
4.84
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
60.76
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.06
Randy Niemann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.59
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Randy Niemann
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Vuckovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100