Jerry Koosman 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. Jerry Koosman and Phil Niekro have faced off against each other 20 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Jerry Koosman has maintained a Batting Average of 0.150, higher than his career batting average of 0.119. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Jerry Koosman. Jerry Koosman's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.350, higher than his career OPS of 0.278.

Phil Niekro has struck out Jerry Koosman 5 times in 20 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Jerry Koosman strikes out every 4.000 plate appearances. Jerry Koosman's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 2.52, striking out more often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Jerry Koosman more often than his average.

How Jerry Koosman put the ball into play against Phil Niekro

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Jerry Koosman

Matchup Details for Jerry Koosman and Phil Niekro

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

Plate Appearances

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
20
Jerry Koosman Career Plate Appearances
1052
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677

At Bats

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
20
Jerry Koosman Career At Bats
915
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405

Batting Average

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.150
Jerry Koosman Career Batting Average
0.119
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246

Hits

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Hits
3
Jerry Koosman Career Hits
109
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044

Singles

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Singles
2
Jerry Koosman Career Singles
94

Doubles

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
1
Jerry Koosman Career Doubles
12

Triples

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Triples
0
Jerry Koosman Career Triples
1

Home Runs

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
0
Jerry Koosman Career Home Runs
2
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482

Grand Slams

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
1
Jerry Koosman Career Extra Base Hits
15

Home Runs Per at Bat

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Jerry Koosman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.002
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751

Home Runs Per Hit

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Jerry Koosman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.018
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Jerry Koosman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.0047846889952153
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611

Total Bases

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
4
Jerry Koosman Total Bases
129

Times on Base

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
3
Jerry Koosman Career Times on Base
144

On Base Pct

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.150
Jerry Koosman Career On Base Percentage
0.137

Slugging Pct

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.200
Jerry Koosman Career Slugging Percentage
0.141

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.350
Jerry Koosman Career OPS
0.278

Isolated Power

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.050
Jerry Koosman Career Isolated Power
0.022

Gross Production Average

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.118
Jerry Koosman Career Gross Production Average
0.097

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.200
Jerry Koosman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.215
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Jerry Koosman Career RBIs
46

Runs Created

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
-0.225
Jerry Koosman Career Runs Created
-9.7

Hit By Pitch

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Jerry Koosman Career Hit By Pitch
2
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123

Outs

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Outs
12

Walks

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Walks
0
Jerry Koosman Career Walks
33
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809

Intentional Walks

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Jerry Koosman Career Intentional Walks
0
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86

Strikeouts

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
5
Jerry Koosman Career Strikeouts
418
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
4.000
Jerry Koosman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
2.52
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948

Walks Per Strikeout

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Jerry Koosman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.08
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.150
Jerry Koosman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.13498098859316
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Jerry Koosman Career Sacrifice Hits
100
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167

Sacrifice Flies

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Jerry Koosman Career Sacrifice Flies
2
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Jerry Koosman Career Ground into Double Play
19
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292

Ground into Triple Play

Jerry Koosman vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0