Joe Pepitone 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. Joe Pepitone and Phil Niekro have faced off against
each other 29 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Joe Pepitone has maintained a Batting Average of 0.483, higher than his career batting average of 0.258. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Joe Pepitone. Joe Pepitone's OPS against Phil Niekro is 1.552, higher than his career OPS of 0.732.
Phil Niekro has struck out Joe Pepitone 5 times in 29 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Joe Pepitone strikes out every 5.800 plate appearances. Joe Pepitone's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 10.41, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Joe Pepitone more often than his average.
Phil Niekro has struck out Joe Pepitone 5 times in 29 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Joe Pepitone strikes out every 5.800 plate appearances. Joe Pepitone's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 10.41, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Joe Pepitone more often than his average.
How Joe Pepitone put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Joe Pepitone
Matchup Details for Joe Pepitone and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Pepitone and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
29
Joe Pepitone Career Plate Appearances
5476
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
At Bats
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
29
Joe Pepitone Career At Bats
5097
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405
Batting Average
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.483
Joe Pepitone Career Batting Average
0.258
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Hits
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Hits
14
Joe Pepitone Career Hits
1315
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
Singles
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Singles
6
Joe Pepitone Career Singles
903
Doubles
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
3
Joe Pepitone Career Doubles
158
Triples
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Triples
1
Joe Pepitone Career Triples
35
Home Runs
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
4
Joe Pepitone Career Home Runs
219
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
Grand Slams
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
8
Joe Pepitone Career Extra Base Hits
412
Home Runs Per at Bat
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.138
Joe Pepitone Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751
Home Runs Per Hit
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.286
Joe Pepitone Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.167
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.800
Joe Pepitone Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.41634980988593
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611
Total Bases
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
31
Joe Pepitone Total Bases
2200
Times on Base
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
14
Joe Pepitone Career Times on Base
1645
On Base Pct
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.483
Joe Pepitone Career On Base Percentage
0.3
Slugging Pct
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
1.069
Joe Pepitone Career Slugging Percentage
0.432
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.552
Joe Pepitone Career OPS
0.732
Isolated Power
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.586
Joe Pepitone Career Isolated Power
0.174
Gross Production Average
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.484
Joe Pepitone Career Gross Production Average
0.243
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.500
Joe Pepitone Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.25
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
8
Joe Pepitone Career RBIs
721
Runs Created
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
11.475
Joe Pepitone Career Runs Created
666.03
Hit By Pitch
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Joe Pepitone Career Hit By Pitch
28
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Outs
10
Walks
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Walks
0
Joe Pepitone Career Walks
302
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
Intentional Walks
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Joe Pepitone Career Intentional Walks
73
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
Strikeouts
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
5
Joe Pepitone Career Strikeouts
526
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.800
Joe Pepitone Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.41
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948
Walks Per Strikeout
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Joe Pepitone Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.57
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.483
Joe Pepitone Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.30861943024105
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Joe Pepitone Career Sacrifice Hits
14
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
Sacrifice Flies
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Joe Pepitone Career Sacrifice Flies
35
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Joe Pepitone Career Ground into Double Play
124
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
Joe Pepitone vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0