Rod Carew 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. Rod Carew and Joe Niekro have faced off against
each other 12 times throughout their careers. Against Joe Niekro, Rod Carew has maintained a Batting Average of 0.500, 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 Rod Carew. Rod Carew's OPS against Joe Niekro is 1.083, higher than his career OPS of 0.817.
Joe Niekro has struck out Rod Carew 1 times in 12 at-bats. Against Joe Niekro, Rod Carew strikes out every 12.000 plate appearances. Rod Carew's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 10.26, striking out more often against Joe Niekro than average. Joe Niekro strikes out a batter every 8.681 plate appearances, striking out Rod Carew less often than his average.
Joe Niekro has struck out Rod Carew 1 times in 12 at-bats. Against Joe Niekro, Rod Carew strikes out every 12.000 plate appearances. Rod Carew's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 10.26, striking out more often against Joe Niekro than average. Joe Niekro strikes out a batter every 8.681 plate appearances, striking out Rod Carew less often than his average.
How Rod Carew put the ball into play against Joe Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Niekro to Rod Carew
Matchup Details for Rod Carew and Joe Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Rod Carew and Joe Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Plate Appearances
12
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances
10550
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced
15166
At Bats
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro At Bats
12
Rod Carew Career At Bats
9315
Joe Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
13566
Batting Average
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Batting Average
0.500
Rod Carew Career Batting Average
0.328
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
Hits
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Hits
6
Rod Carew Career Hits
3053
Joe Niekro Career Hits Allowed
3466
Singles
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Singles
5
Rod Carew Career Singles
2404
Doubles
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Doubles
1
Rod Carew Career Doubles
445
Triples
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Triples
0
Rod Carew Career Triples
112
Home Runs
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs
0
Rod Carew Career Home Runs
92
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
276
Grand Slams
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Extra Base Hits
1
Rod Carew Career Extra Base Hits
649
Home Runs Per at Bat
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.01
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020344980097302
Home Runs Per Hit
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.03
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079630698211194
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.089494163424125
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.15798511734402
Total Bases
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Total Bases
7
Rod Carew Total Bases
3998
Times on Base
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Times on Base
6
Rod Carew Career Times on Base
4096
On Base Pct
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro On Base Pct
0.500
Rod Carew Career On Base Percentage
0.388
Slugging Pct
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Slugging Pct
0.583
Rod Carew Career Slugging Percentage
0.429
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.083
Rod Carew Career OPS
0.817
Isolated Power
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Isolated Power
0.083
Rod Carew Career Isolated Power
0.101
Gross Production Average
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Gross Production Average
0.371
Rod Carew Career Gross Production Average
0.282
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.545
Rod Carew Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.359
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27407852908325
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Rod Carew Career RBIs
1015
Runs Created
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Runs Created
3.346
Rod Carew Career Runs Created
1681.25
Hit By Pitch
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Rod Carew Career Hit By Pitch
25
Joe Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
65
Outs
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Outs
5
Walks
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Walks
0
Rod Carew Career Walks
1018
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1262
Intentional Walks
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Rod Carew Career Intentional Walks
144
Joe Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
Strikeouts
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Strikeouts
1
Rod Carew Career Strikeouts
1028
Joe Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
1747
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
12.000
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.26
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.6811677160847
Walks Per Strikeout
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Rod Carew Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.99
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.76302232398397
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.500
Rod Carew Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.39952606635071
Joe Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31643149149413
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Hits
128
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
106
Sacrifice Flies
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Flies
64
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Rod Carew Career Ground into Double Play
216
Joe Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
200
Ground into Triple Play
Rod Carew vs. Joe Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0