Ron Brand 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. Ron Brand and Phil Niekro have faced off against each other 16 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Ron Brand has maintained a Batting Average of 0.333, higher than his career batting average of 0.239. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Ron Brand. Ron Brand's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.646, higher than his career OPS of 0.58.

Phil Niekro has struck out Ron Brand 2 times in 15 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Ron Brand strikes out every 8.000 plate appearances. Ron Brand's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 11.9, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Ron Brand less often than his average.

How Ron Brand put the ball into play against Phil Niekro

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Ron Brand

Matchup Details for Ron Brand and Phil Niekro

Stats that describe the matchup between Ron Brand and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
16
Ron Brand Career Plate Appearances
1500
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677

At Bats

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
15
Ron Brand Career At Bats
1345
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405

Batting Average

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.333
Ron Brand Career Batting Average
0.239
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246

Hits

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Hits
5
Ron Brand Career Hits
322
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044

Singles

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Singles
5
Ron Brand Career Singles
278

Doubles

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
0
Ron Brand Career Doubles
34

Triples

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Triples
0
Ron Brand Career Triples
7

Home Runs

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
0
Ron Brand Career Home Runs
3
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482

Grand Slams

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
0
Ron Brand Career Extra Base Hits
44

Home Runs Per at Bat

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Ron Brand Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.002
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751

Home Runs Per Hit

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Ron Brand Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.009
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Ron Brand Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.023809523809524
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611

Total Bases

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
5
Ron Brand Total Bases
379

Times on Base

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
5
Ron Brand Career Times on Base
448

On Base Pct

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.313
Ron Brand Career On Base Percentage
0.299

Slugging Pct

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.333
Ron Brand Career Slugging Percentage
0.282

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.646
Ron Brand Career OPS
0.58

Isolated Power

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.000
Ron Brand Career Isolated Power
0.042

Gross Production Average

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.224
Ron Brand Career Gross Production Average
0.205

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.385
Ron Brand Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.261
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Ron Brand Career RBIs
106

Runs Created

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
1.695
Ron Brand Career Runs Created
125.42

Hit By Pitch

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Ron Brand Career Hit By Pitch
14
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123

Outs

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Outs
9

Walks

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Walks
0
Ron Brand Career Walks
112
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809

Intentional Walks

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Ron Brand Career Intentional Walks
16
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86

Strikeouts

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
2
Ron Brand Career Strikeouts
126
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
8.000
Ron Brand Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.9
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948

Walks Per Strikeout

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Ron Brand Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.89
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.313
Ron Brand Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.3
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
1
Ron Brand Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167

Sacrifice Flies

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Ron Brand Career Sacrifice Flies
7
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Ron Brand Career Ground into Double Play
42
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292

Ground into Triple Play

Ron Brand vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0