Wade Boggs vs. Joe 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. Wade Boggs and Joe Niekro have faced off against
each other 6 times throughout their careers. Against Joe Niekro, Wade Boggs has maintained a Batting Average of 1.000, higher than his career batting average of 0.328. Joe Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.254, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Wade Boggs. Wade Boggs's OPS against Joe Niekro is 2.600, higher than his career OPS of 0.857.
Joe Niekro has struck out Wade Boggs 0 times in 5 at-bats. Against Joe Niekro, Wade Boggs strikes out every 0.000 plate appearances. Wade Boggs's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 14.42, striking out less often against Joe Niekro than average. Joe Niekro strikes out a batter every 8.681 plate appearances, striking out Wade Boggs more often than his average.
Joe Niekro has struck out Wade Boggs 0 times in 5 at-bats. Against Joe Niekro, Wade Boggs strikes out every 0.000 plate appearances. Wade Boggs's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 14.42, striking out less often against Joe Niekro than average. Joe Niekro strikes out a batter every 8.681 plate appearances, striking out Wade Boggs more often than his average.
How Wade Boggs put the ball into play against Joe Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Niekro to Wade Boggs
Matchup Details for Wade Boggs and Joe Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Wade Boggs and Joe Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Plate Appearances
6
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances
10740
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced
15166
At Bats
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro At Bats
5
Wade Boggs Career At Bats
9180
Joe Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
13566
Batting Average
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Batting Average
1.000
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average
0.328
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
Hits
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Hits
5
Wade Boggs Career Hits
3010
Joe Niekro Career Hits Allowed
3466
Singles
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Singles
4
Wade Boggs Career Singles
2253
Doubles
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Doubles
0
Wade Boggs Career Doubles
578
Triples
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Triples
0
Wade Boggs Career Triples
61
Home Runs
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs
1
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs
118
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
276
Grand Slams
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Extra Base Hits
1
Wade Boggs Career Extra Base Hits
757
Home Runs Per at Bat
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.200
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020344980097302
Home Runs Per Hit
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.200
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079630698211194
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.15838926174497
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.15798511734402
Total Bases
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Total Bases
8
Wade Boggs Total Bases
4064
Times on Base
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Times on Base
6
Wade Boggs Career Times on Base
4445
On Base Pct
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro On Base Pct
1.000
Wade Boggs Career On Base Percentage
0.414
Slugging Pct
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Slugging Pct
1.600
Wade Boggs Career Slugging Percentage
0.443
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
2.600
Wade Boggs Career OPS
0.857
Isolated Power
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Isolated Power
0.600
Wade Boggs Career Isolated Power
0.115
Gross Production Average
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Gross Production Average
0.850
Wade Boggs Career Gross Production Average
0.297
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
1.000
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.344
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27407852908325
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
4
Wade Boggs Career RBIs
1014
Runs Created
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Runs Created
4.808
Wade Boggs Career Runs Created
1812.32
Hit By Pitch
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Wade Boggs Career Hit By Pitch
23
Joe Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
65
Outs
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Outs
0
Walks
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Walks
1
Wade Boggs Career Walks
1412
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1262
Intentional Walks
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Wade Boggs Career Intentional Walks
180
Joe Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
Strikeouts
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Strikeouts
0
Wade Boggs Career Strikeouts
745
Joe Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
1747
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.42
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.6811677160847
Walks Per Strikeout
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.9
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.76302232398397
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
1.000
Wade Boggs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.42849162011173
Joe Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31643149149413
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Hits
29
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
106
Sacrifice Flies
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Wade Boggs Career Ground into Double Play
236
Joe Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
200
Ground into Triple Play
Wade Boggs vs. Joe Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0