Tony Gwynn 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. Tony Gwynn and Joe Niekro have faced off against
each other 32 times throughout their careers. Against Joe Niekro, Tony Gwynn has maintained a Batting Average of 0.281, lower than his career batting average of 0.338. Joe Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.254, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Tony Gwynn. Tony Gwynn's OPS against Joe Niekro is 0.656, lower than his career OPS of 0.845.
Joe Niekro has struck out Tony Gwynn 3 times in 32 at-bats. Against Joe Niekro, Tony Gwynn strikes out every 10.667 plate appearances. Tony Gwynn's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 23.58, striking out less often against Joe Niekro than average. Joe Niekro strikes out a batter every 8.681 plate appearances, striking out Tony Gwynn less often than his average.
Joe Niekro has struck out Tony Gwynn 3 times in 32 at-bats. Against Joe Niekro, Tony Gwynn strikes out every 10.667 plate appearances. Tony Gwynn's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 23.58, striking out less often against Joe Niekro than average. Joe Niekro strikes out a batter every 8.681 plate appearances, striking out Tony Gwynn less often than his average.
How Tony Gwynn put the ball into play against Joe Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Niekro to Tony Gwynn
Matchup Details for Tony Gwynn and Joe Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Tony Gwynn and Joe Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Plate Appearances
32
Tony Gwynn Career Plate Appearances
10232
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced
15166
At Bats
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro At Bats
32
Tony Gwynn Career At Bats
9288
Joe Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
13566
Batting Average
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Batting Average
0.281
Tony Gwynn Career Batting Average
0.338
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
Hits
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Hits
9
Tony Gwynn Career Hits
3141
Joe Niekro Career Hits Allowed
3466
Singles
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Singles
7
Tony Gwynn Career Singles
2378
Doubles
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Doubles
1
Tony Gwynn Career Doubles
543
Triples
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Triples
1
Tony Gwynn Career Triples
85
Home Runs
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs
0
Tony Gwynn Career Home Runs
135
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
276
Grand Slams
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Extra Base Hits
2
Tony Gwynn Career Extra Base Hits
763
Home Runs Per at Bat
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Tony Gwynn Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.015
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020344980097302
Home Runs Per Hit
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Tony Gwynn Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.043
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079630698211194
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Tony Gwynn Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.3110599078341
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.15798511734402
Total Bases
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Total Bases
12
Tony Gwynn Total Bases
4259
Times on Base
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Times on Base
9
Tony Gwynn Career Times on Base
3955
On Base Pct
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro On Base Pct
0.281
Tony Gwynn Career On Base Percentage
0.387
Slugging Pct
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Slugging Pct
0.375
Tony Gwynn Career Slugging Percentage
0.459
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.656
Tony Gwynn Career OPS
0.845
Isolated Power
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Isolated Power
0.094
Tony Gwynn Career Isolated Power
0.12
Gross Production Average
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Gross Production Average
0.220
Tony Gwynn Career Gross Production Average
0.289
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
Tony Gwynn Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.341
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27407852908325
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Tony Gwynn Career RBIs
1138
Runs Created
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Runs Created
3.395
Tony Gwynn Career Runs Created
1703.87
Hit By Pitch
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Tony Gwynn Career Hit By Pitch
24
Joe Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
65
Outs
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Outs
20
Walks
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Walks
0
Tony Gwynn Career Walks
790
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1262
Intentional Walks
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Tony Gwynn Career Intentional Walks
203
Joe Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
Strikeouts
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Strikeouts
3
Tony Gwynn Career Strikeouts
434
Joe Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
1747
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
10.667
Tony Gwynn Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
23.58
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.6811677160847
Walks Per Strikeout
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Tony Gwynn Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.82
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.76302232398397
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.281
Tony Gwynn Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.40402658326818
Joe Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31643149149413
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Tony Gwynn Career Sacrifice Hits
45
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
106
Sacrifice Flies
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Tony Gwynn Career Sacrifice Flies
85
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Tony Gwynn Career Ground into Double Play
259
Joe Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
200
Ground into Triple Play
Tony Gwynn vs. Joe Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0