Nick Esasky 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. Nick Esasky and Phil Niekro have faced off against each other 9 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Nick Esasky has maintained a Batting Average of 0.222, lower than his career batting average of 0.25. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Nick Esasky. Nick Esasky's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.778, higher than his career OPS of 0.774.

Phil Niekro has struck out Nick Esasky 1 times in 9 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Nick Esasky strikes out every 9.000 plate appearances. Nick Esasky's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.3, striking out more often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Nick Esasky less often than his average.

How Nick Esasky put the ball into play against Phil Niekro

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Nick Esasky

Matchup Details for Nick Esasky and Phil Niekro

Stats that describe the matchup between Nick Esasky and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
9
Nick Esasky Career Plate Appearances
3064
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677

At Bats

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
9
Nick Esasky Career At Bats
2703
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405

Batting Average

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.222
Nick Esasky Career Batting Average
0.25
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246

Hits

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Hits
2
Nick Esasky Career Hits
677
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044

Singles

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Singles
1
Nick Esasky Career Singles
414

Doubles

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
0
Nick Esasky Career Doubles
120

Triples

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Triples
0
Nick Esasky Career Triples
21

Home Runs

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
1
Nick Esasky Career Home Runs
122
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482

Grand Slams

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
1

In the Park Grand Slams

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
1
Nick Esasky Career Extra Base Hits
263

Home Runs Per at Bat

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.111
Nick Esasky Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.045
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751

Home Runs Per Hit

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.500
Nick Esasky Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.18
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
1.000
Nick Esasky Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.17134831460674
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611

Total Bases

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
5
Nick Esasky Total Bases
1205

Times on Base

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
2
Nick Esasky Career Times on Base
1006

On Base Pct

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.222
Nick Esasky Career On Base Percentage
0.328

Slugging Pct

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.556
Nick Esasky Career Slugging Percentage
0.446

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.778
Nick Esasky Career OPS
0.774

Isolated Power

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.333
Nick Esasky Career Isolated Power
0.195

Gross Production Average

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.239
Nick Esasky Career Gross Production Average
0.259

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.143
Nick Esasky Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Nick Esasky Career RBIs
427

Runs Created

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
1.206
Nick Esasky Career Runs Created
403.88

Hit By Pitch

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Nick Esasky Career Hit By Pitch
15
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123

Outs

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Outs
6

Walks

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Walks
0
Nick Esasky Career Walks
314
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809

Intentional Walks

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Nick Esasky Career Intentional Walks
23
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86

Strikeouts

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
1
Nick Esasky Career Strikeouts
712
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
9.000
Nick Esasky Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.3
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948

Walks Per Strikeout

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Nick Esasky Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.44
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.222
Nick Esasky Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.33093994778068
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Nick Esasky Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167

Sacrifice Flies

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Nick Esasky Career Sacrifice Flies
23
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Nick Esasky Career Ground into Double Play
55
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292

Ground into Triple Play

Nick Esasky vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0