Tony Pena 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. Tony Pena and Phil Niekro have faced off against
each other 15 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Tony Pena has maintained a Batting Average of 0.286, higher than his career batting average of 0.26. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Tony Pena. Tony Pena's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.619, lower than his career OPS of 0.67.
Phil Niekro has struck out Tony Pena 1 times in 14 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Tony Pena strikes out every 15.000 plate appearances. Tony Pena's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.36, striking out more often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Tony Pena less often than his average.
Phil Niekro has struck out Tony Pena 1 times in 14 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Tony Pena strikes out every 15.000 plate appearances. Tony Pena's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.36, striking out more often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Tony Pena less often than his average.
How Tony Pena put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Tony Pena
Matchup Details for Tony Pena and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Tony Pena and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
15
Tony Pena Career Plate Appearances
7073
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
At Bats
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
14
Tony Pena Career At Bats
6489
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405
Batting Average
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.286
Tony Pena Career Batting Average
0.26
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Hits
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Hits
4
Tony Pena Career Hits
1687
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
Singles
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Singles
4
Tony Pena Career Singles
1255
Doubles
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
0
Tony Pena Career Doubles
298
Triples
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Triples
0
Tony Pena Career Triples
27
Home Runs
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
0
Tony Pena Career Home Runs
107
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
Grand Slams
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
0
Tony Pena Career Extra Base Hits
432
Home Runs Per at Bat
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Tony Pena Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.016
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751
Home Runs Per Hit
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Tony Pena Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.063
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Tony Pena Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.12647754137116
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611
Total Bases
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
4
Tony Pena Total Bases
2360
Times on Base
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
5
Tony Pena Career Times on Base
2165
On Base Pct
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.333
Tony Pena Career On Base Percentage
0.306
Slugging Pct
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.286
Tony Pena Career Slugging Percentage
0.364
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.619
Tony Pena Career OPS
0.67
Isolated Power
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.000
Tony Pena Career Isolated Power
0.104
Gross Production Average
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.221
Tony Pena Career Gross Production Average
0.229
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
Tony Pena Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Tony Pena Career RBIs
708
Runs Created
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
1.389
Tony Pena Career Runs Created
723.01
Hit By Pitch
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Tony Pena Career Hit By Pitch
23
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Outs
9
Walks
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Walks
1
Tony Pena Career Walks
455
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
Intentional Walks
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Tony Pena Career Intentional Walks
72
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
Strikeouts
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
1
Tony Pena Career Strikeouts
846
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
15.000
Tony Pena Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.36
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948
Walks Per Strikeout
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Tony Pena Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.54
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.333
Tony Pena Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.31302134879118
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Tony Pena Career Sacrifice Hits
68
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
Sacrifice Flies
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Tony Pena Career Sacrifice Flies
38
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Tony Pena Career Ground into Double Play
234
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
Tony Pena vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0