Wade Boggs 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. Wade Boggs and Phil Niekro have faced off against
each other 30 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Wade Boggs has maintained a Batting Average of 0.407, higher than his career batting average of 0.328. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Wade Boggs. Wade Boggs's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.985, higher than his career OPS of 0.857.
Phil Niekro has struck out Wade Boggs 4 times in 27 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Wade Boggs strikes out every 7.500 plate appearances. Wade Boggs's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 14.42, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Wade Boggs less often than his average.
Phil Niekro has struck out Wade Boggs 4 times in 27 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Wade Boggs strikes out every 7.500 plate appearances. Wade Boggs's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 14.42, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Wade Boggs less often than his average.
How Wade Boggs put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Wade Boggs
Matchup Details for Wade Boggs and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Wade Boggs and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
30
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances
10740
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
At Bats
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
27
Wade Boggs Career At Bats
9180
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405
Batting Average
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.407
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average
0.328
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Hits
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Hits
11
Wade Boggs Career Hits
3010
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
Singles
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Singles
8
Wade Boggs Career Singles
2253
Doubles
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
3
Wade Boggs Career Doubles
578
Triples
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Triples
0
Wade Boggs Career Triples
61
Home Runs
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
0
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs
118
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
Grand Slams
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
3
Wade Boggs Career Extra Base Hits
757
Home Runs Per at Bat
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751
Home Runs Per Hit
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.15838926174497
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611
Total Bases
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
14
Wade Boggs Total Bases
4064
Times on Base
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
14
Wade Boggs Career Times on Base
4445
On Base Pct
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.467
Wade Boggs Career On Base Percentage
0.414
Slugging Pct
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.519
Wade Boggs Career Slugging Percentage
0.443
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.985
Wade Boggs Career OPS
0.857
Isolated Power
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.111
Wade Boggs Career Isolated Power
0.115
Gross Production Average
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.340
Wade Boggs Career Gross Production Average
0.297
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.478
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.344
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Wade Boggs Career RBIs
1014
Runs Created
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
6.301
Wade Boggs Career Runs Created
1812.32
Hit By Pitch
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Wade Boggs Career Hit By Pitch
23
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Outs
12
Walks
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Walks
3
Wade Boggs Career Walks
1412
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
Intentional Walks
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Wade Boggs Career Intentional Walks
180
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
Strikeouts
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
4
Wade Boggs Career Strikeouts
745
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
7.500
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.42
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948
Walks Per Strikeout
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.750
Wade Boggs Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.9
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.467
Wade Boggs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.42849162011173
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Hits
29
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
Sacrifice Flies
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Wade Boggs Career Ground into Double Play
236
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
Wade Boggs vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0