Roger Metzger 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. Roger Metzger and Phil Niekro have faced off against
each other 86 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Roger Metzger has maintained a Batting Average of 0.228, lower than his career batting average of 0.231. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Roger Metzger. Roger Metzger's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.597, higher than his career OPS of 0.578.
Phil Niekro has struck out Roger Metzger 8 times in 79 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Roger Metzger strikes out every 10.750 plate appearances. Roger Metzger's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 10.41, striking out more often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Roger Metzger less often than his average.
Phil Niekro has struck out Roger Metzger 8 times in 79 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Roger Metzger strikes out every 10.750 plate appearances. Roger Metzger's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 10.41, striking out more often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Roger Metzger less often than his average.
How Roger Metzger put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Roger Metzger
Matchup Details for Roger Metzger and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Roger Metzger and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
86
Roger Metzger Career Plate Appearances
4676
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
At Bats
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
79
Roger Metzger Career At Bats
4201
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405
Batting Average
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.228
Roger Metzger Career Batting Average
0.231
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Hits
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Hits
18
Roger Metzger Career Hits
972
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
Singles
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Singles
12
Roger Metzger Career Singles
795
Doubles
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
4
Roger Metzger Career Doubles
101
Triples
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Triples
2
Roger Metzger Career Triples
71
Home Runs
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
0
Roger Metzger Career Home Runs
5
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
Grand Slams
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
6
Roger Metzger Career Extra Base Hits
177
Home Runs Per at Bat
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Roger Metzger Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.001
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751
Home Runs Per Hit
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Roger Metzger Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.005
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Roger Metzger Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.011135857461024
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611
Total Bases
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
26
Roger Metzger Total Bases
1230
Times on Base
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
23
Roger Metzger Career Times on Base
1335
On Base Pct
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.267
Roger Metzger Career On Base Percentage
0.286
Slugging Pct
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.329
Roger Metzger Career Slugging Percentage
0.293
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.597
Roger Metzger Career OPS
0.578
Isolated Power
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.101
Roger Metzger Career Isolated Power
0.061
Gross Production Average
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.203
Roger Metzger Career Gross Production Average
0.202
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.254
Roger Metzger Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.257
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
7
Roger Metzger Career RBIs
254
Runs Created
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
7.933
Roger Metzger Career Runs Created
403.51
Hit By Pitch
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Roger Metzger Career Hit By Pitch
8
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Outs
53
Walks
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Walks
5
Roger Metzger Career Walks
355
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
Intentional Walks
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Roger Metzger Career Intentional Walks
34
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
Strikeouts
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
8
Roger Metzger Career Strikeouts
449
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
10.750
Roger Metzger Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.41
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948
Walks Per Strikeout
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.625
Roger Metzger Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.79
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.267
Roger Metzger Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.29106073567151
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
2
Roger Metzger Career Sacrifice Hits
90
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
Sacrifice Flies
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Roger Metzger Career Sacrifice Flies
22
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Roger Metzger Career Ground into Double Play
79
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
Roger Metzger vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0