Lou Brock 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. Lou Brock and Joe Niekro have faced off against
each other 51 times throughout their careers. Against Joe Niekro, Lou Brock has maintained a Batting Average of 0.413, higher than his career batting average of 0.293. Joe Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.254, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Lou Brock. Lou Brock's OPS against Joe Niekro is 1.025, higher than his career OPS of 0.751.
Joe Niekro has struck out Lou Brock 6 times in 46 at-bats. Against Joe Niekro, Lou Brock strikes out every 8.500 plate appearances. Lou Brock's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 6.49, striking out more often against Joe Niekro than average. Joe Niekro strikes out a batter every 8.681 plate appearances, striking out Lou Brock more often than his average.
Joe Niekro has struck out Lou Brock 6 times in 46 at-bats. Against Joe Niekro, Lou Brock strikes out every 8.500 plate appearances. Lou Brock's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 6.49, striking out more often against Joe Niekro than average. Joe Niekro strikes out a batter every 8.681 plate appearances, striking out Lou Brock more often than his average.
How Lou Brock put the ball into play against Joe Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Niekro to Lou Brock
Matchup Details for Lou Brock and Joe Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Brock and Joe Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Plate Appearances
51
Lou Brock Career Plate Appearances
11235
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced
15166
At Bats
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro At Bats
46
Lou Brock Career At Bats
10332
Joe Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
13566
Batting Average
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Batting Average
0.413
Lou Brock Career Batting Average
0.293
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
Hits
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Hits
19
Lou Brock Career Hits
3023
Joe Niekro Career Hits Allowed
3466
Singles
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Singles
14
Lou Brock Career Singles
2247
Doubles
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Doubles
3
Lou Brock Career Doubles
486
Triples
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Triples
2
Lou Brock Career Triples
141
Home Runs
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs
0
Lou Brock Career Home Runs
149
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
276
Grand Slams
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Extra Base Hits
5
Lou Brock Career Extra Base Hits
776
Home Runs Per at Bat
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Lou Brock Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.014
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020344980097302
Home Runs Per Hit
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Lou Brock Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.049
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079630698211194
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Lou Brock Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.086127167630058
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.15798511734402
Total Bases
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Total Bases
26
Lou Brock Total Bases
4238
Times on Base
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Times on Base
23
Lou Brock Career Times on Base
3833
On Base Pct
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro On Base Pct
0.460
Lou Brock Career On Base Percentage
0.341
Slugging Pct
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Slugging Pct
0.565
Lou Brock Career Slugging Percentage
0.41
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.025
Lou Brock Career OPS
0.751
Isolated Power
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Isolated Power
0.152
Lou Brock Career Isolated Power
0.118
Gross Production Average
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Gross Production Average
0.348
Lou Brock Career Gross Production Average
0.256
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.475
Lou Brock Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.338
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27407852908325
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Lou Brock Career RBIs
900
Runs Created
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Runs Created
11.560
Lou Brock Career Runs Created
1590.59
Hit By Pitch
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Lou Brock Career Hit By Pitch
49
Joe Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
65
Outs
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Outs
21
Walks
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Walks
4
Lou Brock Career Walks
761
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1262
Intentional Walks
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Intentional Walks
1
Lou Brock Career Intentional Walks
124
Joe Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
Strikeouts
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Strikeouts
6
Lou Brock Career Strikeouts
1730
Joe Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
1747
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
8.500
Lou Brock Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.49
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.6811677160847
Walks Per Strikeout
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.667
Lou Brock Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.44
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.76302232398397
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.451
Lou Brock Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34784156653316
Joe Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31643149149413
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Lou Brock Career Sacrifice Hits
47
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
106
Sacrifice Flies
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Lou Brock Career Sacrifice Flies
46
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Lou Brock Career Ground into Double Play
114
Joe Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
200
Ground into Triple Play
Lou Brock vs. Joe Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0