Joe Niekro vs. Bill Laskey — Matchup Analysis
Joe Niekro has absolutely raked against Laskey. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Niekro. Niekro's production against Laskey has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.000, 166% above the career mark of 0.376, with a batting average of 0.400, 156% above their career average and above Laskey's career opposing average of 0.272. Niekro has made good contact, striking out once every 6 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 4.4 PA. Edge: Niekro.
How Joe Niekro put the ball into play against Bill Laskey
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bill Laskey to Joe Niekro
Matchup Details for Joe Niekro and Bill Laskey
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Niekro and Bill Laskey including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Joe Niekro Career Plate Appearances
1165
Bill Laskey Career Batters Faced
3174
In this matchup
0.400
Joe Niekro Career Batting Average
0.156
Bill Laskey Career Opposing Batting Average
0.272
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.001
Bill Laskey Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.007
Bill Laskey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.097
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.004
Bill Laskey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.234
In this matchup
0.500
Joe Niekro Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.211
Bill Laskey Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Joe Niekro Career Hit By Pitch
1
Bill Laskey Career Batters Hit By Pitch
13
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Joe Niekro Career Intentional Walks
0
Bill Laskey Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
1
Joe Niekro Career Strikeouts
262
Bill Laskey Career Strikeouts Thrown
325
In this matchup
6.000
Joe Niekro Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.450
Bill Laskey Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.766
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Niekro Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.150
Bill Laskey Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.650
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Joe Niekro Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.163
Bill Laskey Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
1
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
147
Bill Laskey Career Sacrifice Hits
45
In this matchup
0
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
6
Bill Laskey Career Sacrifice Flies
26
In this matchup
0
Joe Niekro Career Ground into Double Play
17
Bill Laskey Career Double Plays Enabled
53
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0