John Hale vs. Phil Niekro — Matchup Analysis
Phil Niekro has completely neutralized Hale in this matchup. Hale's numbers against Niekro tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.083, 86% below the career mark of 0.612, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Niekro's career opposing average of 0.246. Even with Hale striking out less often than usual, once every 12 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Niekro. Edge: Niekro.
How John Hale put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to John Hale
Matchup Details for John Hale and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between John Hale and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
John Hale Career Plate Appearances
806
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
In this matchup
0.000
John Hale Career Batting Average
0.201
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
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
John Hale Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.021
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
John Hale Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.102
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
John Hale Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.077
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.144
In this matchup
0.000
John Hale Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.251
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
In this matchup
0
John Hale Career Hit By Pitch
4
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
John Hale Career Intentional Walks
11
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
In this matchup
1
John Hale Career Strikeouts
183
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
In this matchup
12.000
John Hale Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.400
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.785
In this matchup
1.000
John Hale Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.083
John Hale Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.311
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
John Hale Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
In this matchup
1
John Hale Career Sacrifice Flies
7
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
In this matchup
0
John Hale Career Ground into Double Play
5
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0