Dave Dravecky vs. Joe Niekro — Matchup Analysis

Dave Dravecky has absolutely raked against Niekro. Dravecky's production against Niekro has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.556, 70% above the career mark of 0.326, with a batting average of 0.222, 84% above their career average and below Niekro's career opposing average of 0.254. Dravecky has made good contact, striking out once every 5 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 3.8 PA. Edge: Dravecky.

How Dave Dravecky put the ball into play against Joe Niekro

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Niekro to Dave Dravecky

Matchup Details for Dave Dravecky and Joe Niekro

Stats that describe the matchup between Dave Dravecky and Joe Niekro including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Dave Dravecky Career Plate Appearances
365
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced
15166
In this matchup
9
Dave Dravecky Career At Bats
313
Joe Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
13637
In this matchup
0.222
Dave Dravecky Career Batting Average
0.121
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
In this matchup
2
Dave Dravecky Career Hits
38
Joe Niekro Career Hits Allowed
3466
In this matchup
1
Dave Dravecky Career Singles
30
In this matchup
1
Dave Dravecky Career Doubles
6
In this matchup
0
Dave Dravecky Career Triples
1
In this matchup
0
Dave Dravecky Career Home Runs
1
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
276

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
1
Dave Dravecky Career Extra Base Hits
8
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Dravecky Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.003
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Dravecky Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.026
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Dave Dravecky Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.011
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
3
Dave Dravecky Total Bases
49
In this matchup
2
Dave Dravecky Career Times on Base
56
In this matchup
0.222
Dave Dravecky Career On Base Percentage
0.169
In this matchup
0.333
Dave Dravecky Career Slugging Percentage
0.157
In this matchup
0.556
Dave Dravecky Career OPS
0.326
In this matchup
0.111
Dave Dravecky Career Isolated Power
0.035
In this matchup
0.183
Dave Dravecky Career Gross Production Average
0.115
In this matchup
0.286
Dave Dravecky Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.171
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
In this matchup
2
Dave Dravecky Career RBIs
14
In this matchup
0.667
Dave Dravecky Career Runs Created
1.960
In this matchup
0
Dave Dravecky Career Hit By Pitch
0
Joe Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
65

Outs

In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Dave Dravecky Career Walks
18
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1262
In this matchup
0
Dave Dravecky Career Intentional Walks
0
Joe Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
2
Dave Dravecky Career Strikeouts
95
Joe Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
1747
In this matchup
5.000
Dave Dravecky Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.840
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.681
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Dravecky Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.190
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.720

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.200
Dave Dravecky Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.153
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
1
Dave Dravecky Career Sacrifice Hits
34
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
106
In this matchup
0
Dave Dravecky Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
96
In this matchup
0
Dave Dravecky Career Ground into Double Play
2
Joe Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
200

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0