Frank Johnson vs. Phil Niekro — Matchup Analysis

Frank Johnson has absolutely raked against Niekro. Johnson's production against Niekro has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.750, 40% above the career mark of 0.534, with a batting average of 0.313, 48% above their career average and above Niekro's career opposing average of 0.246. Despite striking out once every 8 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 8 PA, Johnson is still posting above-career production against Niekro. Edge: Johnson.

How Frank Johnson put the ball into play against Phil Niekro

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Frank Johnson

Matchup Details for Frank Johnson and Phil Niekro

Stats that describe the matchup between Frank Johnson and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Frank Johnson Career Plate Appearances
481
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
In this matchup
16
Frank Johnson Career At Bats
436
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20491
In this matchup
0.313
Frank Johnson Career Batting Average
0.211
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
In this matchup
5
Frank Johnson Career Hits
92
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
In this matchup
4
Frank Johnson Career Singles
82
In this matchup
0
Frank Johnson Career Doubles
4
In this matchup
1
Frank Johnson Career Triples
2
In this matchup
0
Frank Johnson Career Home Runs
4
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
1
Frank Johnson Career Extra Base Hits
10
In this matchup
0.000
Frank Johnson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.009
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Frank Johnson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.044
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Frank Johnson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.067
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.144
In this matchup
7
Frank Johnson Total Bases
112
In this matchup
5
Frank Johnson Career Times on Base
132
In this matchup
0.313
Frank Johnson Career On Base Percentage
0.277
In this matchup
0.438
Frank Johnson Career Slugging Percentage
0.257
In this matchup
0.750
Frank Johnson Career OPS
0.534
In this matchup
0.125
Frank Johnson Career Isolated Power
0.046
In this matchup
0.250
Frank Johnson Career Gross Production Average
0.189
In this matchup
0.357
Frank Johnson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.236
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
In this matchup
5
Frank Johnson Career RBIs
43
In this matchup
2.188
Frank Johnson Career Runs Created
30.600
In this matchup
0
Frank Johnson Career Hit By Pitch
3
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123

Outs

In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Frank Johnson Career Walks
37
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
In this matchup
0
Frank Johnson Career Intentional Walks
5
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
In this matchup
2
Frank Johnson Career Strikeouts
60
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
In this matchup
8.000
Frank Johnson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.020
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.785
In this matchup
0.000
Frank Johnson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.620
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.313
Frank Johnson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.279
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
Frank Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
In this matchup
0
Frank Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
1
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
In this matchup
1
Frank Johnson Career Ground into Double Play
18
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0