Johnnie LeMaster vs. Joe Niekro — Matchup Analysis
Johnnie LeMaster has had Niekro's number. LeMaster is hitting 0.286 in this matchup, 29% above their career average and above Niekro's career opposing average of 0.254. LeMaster also posted an OPS of 0.635, well above the career mark of 0.566. LeMaster has made good contact, striking out once every 7.1 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 6.2 PA. Edge: LeMaster.
How Johnnie LeMaster put the ball into play against Joe Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Niekro to Johnnie LeMaster
Matchup Details for Johnnie LeMaster and Joe Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Johnnie LeMaster and Joe Niekro including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
64
Johnnie LeMaster Career Plate Appearances
3515
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced
15166
In this matchup
63
Johnnie LeMaster Career At Bats
3191
Joe Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
13637
In this matchup
0.286
Johnnie LeMaster Career Batting Average
0.222
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
In this matchup
0
Johnnie LeMaster Career Home Runs
22
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
276
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
Johnnie LeMaster Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.007
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Johnnie LeMaster Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.031
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Johnnie LeMaster Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.039
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
0.216
Johnnie LeMaster Career Gross Production Average
0.197
In this matchup
0.333
Johnnie LeMaster Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.262
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
In this matchup
0
Johnnie LeMaster Career Hit By Pitch
7
Joe Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
65
Outs
In this matchup
36
In this matchup
0
Johnnie LeMaster Career Intentional Walks
37
Joe Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
9
Johnnie LeMaster Career Strikeouts
564
Joe Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
1747
In this matchup
7.111
Johnnie LeMaster Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.230
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.681
In this matchup
0.000
Johnnie LeMaster Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.720
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.281
Johnnie LeMaster Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.281
Joe Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Johnnie LeMaster Career Sacrifice Hits
57
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
106
In this matchup
0
Johnnie LeMaster Career Sacrifice Flies
19
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
96
In this matchup
4
Johnnie LeMaster Career Ground into Double Play
52
Joe Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
200
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0