Milt May 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. Milt May and Phil Niekro have faced off against each other 47 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Milt May has maintained a Batting Average of 0.159, lower than his career batting average of 0.263. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Milt May. Milt May's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.446, lower than his career OPS of 0.687.

Phil Niekro has struck out Milt May 4 times in 44 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Milt May strikes out every 11.750 plate appearances. Milt May's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 11.29, striking out more often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Milt May less often than his average.

How Milt May put the ball into play against Phil Niekro

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Milt May

Matchup Details for Milt May and Phil Niekro

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

Plate Appearances

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
47
Milt May Career Plate Appearances
4074
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677

At Bats

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
44
Milt May Career At Bats
3693
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405

Batting Average

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.159
Milt May Career Batting Average
0.263
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246

Hits

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Hits
7
Milt May Career Hits
971
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044

Singles

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Singles
5
Milt May Career Singles
736

Doubles

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
1
Milt May Career Doubles
147

Triples

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Triples
0
Milt May Career Triples
11

Home Runs

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
1
Milt May Career Home Runs
77
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482

Grand Slams

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
2
Milt May Career Extra Base Hits
235

Home Runs Per at Bat

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Milt May Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.021
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751

Home Runs Per Hit

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.143
Milt May Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.079
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.250
Milt May Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.21329639889197
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611

Total Bases

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
11
Milt May Total Bases
1371

Times on Base

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
9
Milt May Career Times on Base
1285

On Base Pct

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.196
Milt May Career On Base Percentage
0.315

Slugging Pct

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.250
Milt May Career Slugging Percentage
0.371

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.446
Milt May Career OPS
0.687

Isolated Power

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.091
Milt May Career Isolated Power
0.108

Gross Production Average

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.151
Milt May Career Gross Production Average
0.235

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.154
Milt May Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
5
Milt May Career RBIs
443

Runs Created

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
0.799
Milt May Career Runs Created
456.32

Hit By Pitch

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Milt May Career Hit By Pitch
9
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123

Outs

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Outs
33

Walks

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Walks
2
Milt May Career Walks
305
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809

Intentional Walks

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Milt May Career Intentional Walks
65
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86

Strikeouts

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
4
Milt May Career Strikeouts
361
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
11.750
Milt May Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.29
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948

Walks Per Strikeout

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
Milt May Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.84
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.191
Milt May Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.32916053019146
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
1

Sacrifice Hits

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Milt May Career Sacrifice Hits
35
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167

Sacrifice Flies

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Milt May Career Sacrifice Flies
32
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
3
Milt May Career Ground into Double Play
98
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292

Ground into Triple Play

Milt May vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0