Rick Leach 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. Rick Leach and Phil Niekro have faced off against
each other 13 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Rick Leach has maintained a Batting Average of 0.167, lower than his career batting average of 0.268. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Rick Leach. Rick Leach's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.481, lower than his career OPS of 0.702.
Phil Niekro has struck out Rick Leach 2 times in 12 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Rick Leach strikes out every 6.500 plate appearances. Rick Leach's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.87, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Rick Leach more often than his average.
Phil Niekro has struck out Rick Leach 2 times in 12 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Rick Leach strikes out every 6.500 plate appearances. Rick Leach's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.87, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Rick Leach more often than his average.
How Rick Leach put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Rick Leach
Matchup Details for Rick Leach and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Rick Leach and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
13
Rick Leach Career Plate Appearances
1924
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
At Bats
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
12
Rick Leach Career At Bats
1719
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405
Batting Average
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.167
Rick Leach Career Batting Average
0.268
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Hits
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Hits
2
Rick Leach Career Hits
460
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
Singles
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Singles
1
Rick Leach Career Singles
332
Doubles
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
1
Rick Leach Career Doubles
100
Triples
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Triples
0
Rick Leach Career Triples
10
Home Runs
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
0
Rick Leach Career Home Runs
18
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
Grand Slams
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
1
Rick Leach Career Extra Base Hits
128
Home Runs Per at Bat
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Rick Leach Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.01
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751
Home Runs Per Hit
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Rick Leach Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Rick Leach Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.08294930875576
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611
Total Bases
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
3
Rick Leach Total Bases
634
Times on Base
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
3
Rick Leach Career Times on Base
642
On Base Pct
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.231
Rick Leach Career On Base Percentage
0.334
Slugging Pct
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.250
Rick Leach Career Slugging Percentage
0.369
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.481
Rick Leach Career OPS
0.702
Isolated Power
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.083
Rick Leach Career Isolated Power
0.101
Gross Production Average
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.166
Rick Leach Career Gross Production Average
0.242
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.200
Rick Leach Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
0
Rick Leach Career RBIs
183
Runs Created
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
0.261
Rick Leach Career Runs Created
226.03
Hit By Pitch
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Rick Leach Career Hit By Pitch
6
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Outs
8
Walks
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Walks
1
Rick Leach Career Walks
176
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
Intentional Walks
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Rick Leach Career Intentional Walks
20
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
Strikeouts
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
2
Rick Leach Career Strikeouts
217
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
6.500
Rick Leach Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.87
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948
Walks Per Strikeout
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
Rick Leach Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.81
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.231
Rick Leach Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34095634095634
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Rick Leach Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
Sacrifice Flies
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Rick Leach Career Sacrifice Flies
14
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Rick Leach Career Ground into Double Play
42
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
Rick Leach vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0