Al Cowens 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. Al Cowens and Phil Niekro have faced off against
each other 14 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Al Cowens has maintained a Batting Average of 0.286, higher than his career batting average of 0.27. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Al Cowens. Al Cowens's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.786, higher than his career OPS of 0.72.
Phil Niekro has struck out Al Cowens 4 times in 14 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Al Cowens strikes out every 3.500 plate appearances. Al Cowens's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 9.16, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Al Cowens more often than his average.
Phil Niekro has struck out Al Cowens 4 times in 14 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Al Cowens strikes out every 3.500 plate appearances. Al Cowens's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 9.16, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Al Cowens more often than his average.
How Al Cowens put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Al Cowens
Matchup Details for Al Cowens and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Al Cowens and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
14
Al Cowens Career Plate Appearances
6038
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
At Bats
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
14
Al Cowens Career At Bats
5534
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405
Batting Average
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.286
Al Cowens Career Batting Average
0.27
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Hits
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Hits
4
Al Cowens Career Hits
1494
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
Singles
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Singles
3
Al Cowens Career Singles
1042
Doubles
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
0
Al Cowens Career Doubles
276
Triples
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Triples
0
Al Cowens Career Triples
68
Home Runs
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
1
Al Cowens Career Home Runs
108
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
Grand Slams
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
1
Al Cowens Career Extra Base Hits
452
Home Runs Per at Bat
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.071
Al Cowens Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.02
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751
Home Runs Per Hit
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.250
Al Cowens Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.072
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.250
Al Cowens Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.1638846737481
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611
Total Bases
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
7
Al Cowens Total Bases
2230
Times on Base
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
4
Al Cowens Career Times on Base
1917
On Base Pct
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.286
Al Cowens Career On Base Percentage
0.317
Slugging Pct
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.500
Al Cowens Career Slugging Percentage
0.403
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.786
Al Cowens Career OPS
0.72
Isolated Power
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.214
Al Cowens Career Isolated Power
0.133
Gross Production Average
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.254
Al Cowens Career Gross Production Average
0.244
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
Al Cowens Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Al Cowens Career RBIs
717
Runs Created
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
2.118
Al Cowens Career Runs Created
727.64
Hit By Pitch
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Al Cowens Career Hit By Pitch
34
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Outs
6
Walks
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Walks
0
Al Cowens Career Walks
389
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
Intentional Walks
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Al Cowens Career Intentional Walks
28
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
Strikeouts
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
4
Al Cowens Career Strikeouts
659
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.500
Al Cowens Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.16
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948
Walks Per Strikeout
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Al Cowens Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.59
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.286
Al Cowens Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.31649552832064
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Al Cowens Career Sacrifice Hits
28
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
Sacrifice Flies
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Al Cowens Career Sacrifice Flies
53
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Al Cowens Career Ground into Double Play
141
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
Al Cowens vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0