Phil Niekro At Bats
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Overview
During Phil Niekro's 24-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
1537 at bats, an average of 64 at bats per season. 1979 was his best season
with 123 at bats and his worst season was 1964 when he had
0 at bats. Phil Niekro is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by SP (439.807), USA (2176.94), The Silent Generation (2417.71), Y (7565.9), and mlb (2174.26) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
At bats (AB) are a subset of plate appearances used to calculate other stats like slugging percent and batting average. Players are credited with an at bat when their plate appereance does not end as a walk, a hit by pitch, sac fly or bunt, awarded a base for catcher interfiernce or replaced before their plate appereance completes. Generally, for At Bats, higher is better. (Source)
At bats (AB) are a subset of plate appearances used to calculate other stats like slugging percent and batting average. Players are credited with an at bat when their plate appereance does not end as a walk, a hit by pitch, sac fly or bunt, awarded a base for catcher interfiernce or replaced before their plate appereance completes. Generally, for At Bats, higher is better. (Source)