Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Steve Balboni and Phil Niekro have faced off against
each other 38 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Steve Balboni has maintained a Batting Average of 0.273, higher than his career batting average of 0.229. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Steve Balboni. Steve Balboni's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.944, higher than his career OPS of 0.743.
Phil Niekro has struck out Steve Balboni 7 times in 33 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Steve Balboni strikes out every 5.429 plate appearances. Steve Balboni's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.02, striking out more often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Steve Balboni more often than his average.
Phil Niekro has struck out Steve Balboni 7 times in 33 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Steve Balboni strikes out every 5.429 plate appearances. Steve Balboni's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.02, striking out more often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Steve Balboni more often than his average.
How Steve Balboni put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Steve Balboni
Matchup Details for Steve Balboni and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Steve Balboni and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
38
Steve Balboni Career Plate Appearances
3440
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
At Bats
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
33
Steve Balboni Career At Bats
3120
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405
Batting Average
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.273
Steve Balboni Career Batting Average
0.229
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Hits
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Hits
9
Steve Balboni Career Hits
714
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
Singles
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Singles
3
Steve Balboni Career Singles
395
Doubles
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
4
Steve Balboni Career Doubles
127
Triples
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Triples
0
Steve Balboni Career Triples
11
Home Runs
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
2
Steve Balboni Career Home Runs
181
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
Grand Slams
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
6
Steve Balboni Career Extra Base Hits
319
Home Runs Per at Bat
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.061
Steve Balboni Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.058
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751
Home Runs Per Hit
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.222
Steve Balboni Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.254
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.286
Steve Balboni Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.21144859813084
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611
Total Bases
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
19
Steve Balboni Total Bases
1406
Times on Base
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
14
Steve Balboni Career Times on Base
1006
On Base Pct
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.368
Steve Balboni Career On Base Percentage
0.292
Slugging Pct
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.576
Steve Balboni Career Slugging Percentage
0.451
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.944
Steve Balboni Career OPS
0.743
Isolated Power
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.303
Steve Balboni Career Isolated Power
0.222
Gross Production Average
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.310
Steve Balboni Career Gross Production Average
0.244
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Steve Balboni Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.253
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Steve Balboni Career RBIs
495
Runs Created
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
5.976
Steve Balboni Career Runs Created
406.41
Hit By Pitch
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Steve Balboni Career Hit By Pitch
19
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Outs
17
Walks
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Walks
5
Steve Balboni Career Walks
273
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
Intentional Walks
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Steve Balboni Career Intentional Walks
21
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
Strikeouts
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
7
Steve Balboni Career Strikeouts
856
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.429
Steve Balboni Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.02
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948
Walks Per Strikeout
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.714
Steve Balboni Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.32
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.368
Steve Balboni Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.29302325581395
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Steve Balboni Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
Sacrifice Flies
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Steve Balboni Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
2
Steve Balboni Career Ground into Double Play
67
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
Steve Balboni vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0