Hubie Brooks vs. Joe Niekro — Matchup Analysis
Joe Niekro has completely neutralized Brooks in this matchup. Brooks's numbers against Niekro tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.438, 39% below the career mark of 0.717, with a batting average of just 0.161, 40% below their career average and below Niekro's career opposing average of 0.254. Niekro has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Brooks down once every 5.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 6.4 PA, and Brooks has yet to take Niekro deep. Edge: Niekro.
How Hubie Brooks put the ball into play against Joe Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Niekro to Hubie Brooks
Matchup Details for Hubie Brooks and Joe Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Hubie Brooks and Joe Niekro including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
33
Hubie Brooks Career Plate Appearances
6476
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced
15166
In this matchup
0.161
Hubie Brooks Career Batting Average
0.269
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Hubie Brooks Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.025
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Hubie Brooks Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.093
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Hubie Brooks Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.148
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
0.200
Hubie Brooks Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
In this matchup
0
Hubie Brooks Career Hit By Pitch
38
Joe Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
65
Outs
In this matchup
19
In this matchup
0
Hubie Brooks Career Intentional Walks
62
Joe Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
6
Hubie Brooks Career Strikeouts
1005
Joe Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
1747
In this matchup
5.500
Hubie Brooks Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.440
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.681
In this matchup
0.333
Hubie Brooks Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.720
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.212
Hubie Brooks Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Joe Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Hubie Brooks Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
106
In this matchup
0
Hubie Brooks Career Sacrifice Flies
65
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
96
In this matchup
0
Hubie Brooks Career Ground into Double Play
163
Joe Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
200
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0