Terry Crowley vs. Phil Niekro — Matchup Analysis
Phil Niekro has completely neutralized Crowley in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Niekro. Crowley's numbers against Niekro tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.393, 45% below the career mark of 0.720, with a batting average of just 0.143, 43% below their career average and below Niekro's career opposing average of 0.246. Niekro has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Crowley down once every 8 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 9.8 PA. Edge: Niekro.
How Terry Crowley put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Terry Crowley
Matchup Details for Terry Crowley and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Terry Crowley and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Terry Crowley Career Plate Appearances
1768
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
In this matchup
0.143
Terry Crowley Career Batting Average
0.250
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
In this matchup
0
Terry Crowley Career Home Runs
42
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
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
Terry Crowley Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Terry Crowley Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.111
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Terry Crowley Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.232
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.144
In this matchup
0.167
Terry Crowley Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.257
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
In this matchup
0
Terry Crowley Career Hit By Pitch
7
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Terry Crowley Career Intentional Walks
21
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
In this matchup
1
Terry Crowley Career Strikeouts
181
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
In this matchup
8.000
Terry Crowley Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.770
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.785
In this matchup
1.000
Terry Crowley Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.230
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Terry Crowley Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.352
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Terry Crowley Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
In this matchup
0
Terry Crowley Career Sacrifice Flies
15
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
In this matchup
0
Terry Crowley Career Ground into Double Play
55
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0