Mike Lum vs. Phil Niekro — Matchup Analysis
Phil Niekro has completely neutralized Lum in this matchup. Lum's numbers against Niekro tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.433, 37% below the career mark of 0.689, with a batting average of just 0.083, 66% below their career average and below Niekro's career opposing average of 0.246. Niekro has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Lum down once every 5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7.9 PA, and Lum has yet to take Niekro deep. Edge: Niekro.
How Mike Lum put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Mike Lum
Matchup Details for Mike Lum and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Lum and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Mike Lum Career Plate Appearances
3999
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
In this matchup
0.083
Mike Lum Career Batting Average
0.247
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
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
Mike Lum Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.025
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Lum Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Lum Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.178
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.144
In this matchup
0.111
Mike Lum Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
In this matchup
0
Mike Lum Career Hit By Pitch
28
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Mike Lum Career Intentional Walks
54
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
In this matchup
5.000
Mike Lum Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.900
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.785
In this matchup
1.000
Mike Lum Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.720
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.267
Mike Lum Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.324
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
Mike Lum Career Sacrifice Hits
18
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
In this matchup
0
Mike Lum Career Sacrifice Flies
33
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
In this matchup
0
Mike Lum Career Ground into Double Play
70
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0