Junior Kennedy 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. Junior Kennedy and Phil Niekro have faced off against
each other 35 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Junior Kennedy has maintained a Batting Average of 0.207, lower than his career batting average of 0.248. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Junior Kennedy. Junior Kennedy's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.619, lower than his career OPS of 0.62.
Phil Niekro has struck out Junior Kennedy 7 times in 29 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Junior Kennedy strikes out every 5.000 plate appearances. Junior Kennedy's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.39, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Junior Kennedy more often than his average.
Phil Niekro has struck out Junior Kennedy 7 times in 29 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Junior Kennedy strikes out every 5.000 plate appearances. Junior Kennedy's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.39, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Junior Kennedy more often than his average.
How Junior Kennedy put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Junior Kennedy
Matchup Details for Junior Kennedy and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Junior Kennedy and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
35
Junior Kennedy Career Plate Appearances
1192
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
At Bats
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
29
Junior Kennedy Career At Bats
1041
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405
Batting Average
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.207
Junior Kennedy Career Batting Average
0.248
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Hits
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Hits
6
Junior Kennedy Career Hits
258
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
Singles
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Singles
5
Junior Kennedy Career Singles
219
Doubles
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
0
Junior Kennedy Career Doubles
29
Triples
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Triples
1
Junior Kennedy Career Triples
6
Home Runs
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
0
Junior Kennedy Career Home Runs
4
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
Grand Slams
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
1
Junior Kennedy Career Extra Base Hits
39
Home Runs Per at Bat
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Junior Kennedy Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.004
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751
Home Runs Per Hit
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Junior Kennedy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.016
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Junior Kennedy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.028169014084507
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611
Total Bases
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
8
Junior Kennedy Total Bases
311
Times on Base
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
12
Junior Kennedy Career Times on Base
383
On Base Pct
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.343
Junior Kennedy Career On Base Percentage
0.321
Slugging Pct
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.276
Junior Kennedy Career Slugging Percentage
0.299
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.619
Junior Kennedy Career OPS
0.62
Isolated Power
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.069
Junior Kennedy Career Isolated Power
0.051
Gross Production Average
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.223
Junior Kennedy Career Gross Production Average
0.219
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Junior Kennedy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Junior Kennedy Career RBIs
95
Runs Created
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
3.770
Junior Kennedy Career Runs Created
117.46
Hit By Pitch
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Junior Kennedy Career Hit By Pitch
1
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Outs
16
Walks
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Walks
6
Junior Kennedy Career Walks
124
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
Intentional Walks
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Junior Kennedy Career Intentional Walks
10
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
Strikeouts
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
7
Junior Kennedy Career Strikeouts
142
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.000
Junior Kennedy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.39
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948
Walks Per Strikeout
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.857
Junior Kennedy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.87
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.343
Junior Kennedy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.32885906040268
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Junior Kennedy Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
Sacrifice Flies
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Junior Kennedy Career Sacrifice Flies
14
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Junior Kennedy Career Ground into Double Play
25
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
Junior Kennedy vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0