Johnny Ray 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. Johnny Ray and Phil Niekro have faced off against each other 16 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Johnny Ray has maintained a Batting Average of 0.133, lower than his career batting average of 0.29. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Johnny Ray. Johnny Ray's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.321, lower than his career OPS of 0.721.

Phil Niekro has struck out Johnny Ray 4 times in 15 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Johnny Ray strikes out every 4.000 plate appearances. Johnny Ray's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 17.19, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Johnny Ray more often than his average.

How Johnny Ray put the ball into play against Phil Niekro

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Johnny Ray

Matchup Details for Johnny Ray and Phil Niekro

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

Plate Appearances

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
16
Johnny Ray Career Plate Appearances
5657
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677

At Bats

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
15
Johnny Ray Career At Bats
5188
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405

Batting Average

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.133
Johnny Ray Career Batting Average
0.29
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246

Hits

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Hits
2
Johnny Ray Career Hits
1502
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044

Singles

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Singles
2
Johnny Ray Career Singles
1119

Doubles

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
0
Johnny Ray Career Doubles
294

Triples

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Triples
0
Johnny Ray Career Triples
36

Home Runs

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
0
Johnny Ray Career Home Runs
53
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482

Grand Slams

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
0
Johnny Ray Career Extra Base Hits
383

Home Runs Per at Bat

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Johnny Ray Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.01
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751

Home Runs Per Hit

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Johnny Ray Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.035
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Johnny Ray Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.16109422492401
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611

Total Bases

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
2
Johnny Ray Total Bases
2027

Times on Base

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
3
Johnny Ray Career Times on Base
1867

On Base Pct

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.188
Johnny Ray Career On Base Percentage
0.33

Slugging Pct

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.133
Johnny Ray Career Slugging Percentage
0.391

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.321
Johnny Ray Career OPS
0.721

Isolated Power

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.000
Johnny Ray Career Isolated Power
0.101

Gross Production Average

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.118
Johnny Ray Career Gross Production Average
0.246

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.182
Johnny Ray Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Johnny Ray Career RBIs
594

Runs Created

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
0.156
Johnny Ray Career Runs Created
710.24

Hit By Pitch

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Johnny Ray Career Hit By Pitch
12
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123

Outs

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Outs
9

Walks

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Walks
1
Johnny Ray Career Walks
353
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809

Intentional Walks

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Johnny Ray Career Intentional Walks
39
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86

Strikeouts

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
4
Johnny Ray Career Strikeouts
329
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
4.000
Johnny Ray Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
17.19
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948

Walks Per Strikeout

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.250
Johnny Ray Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.07
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.188
Johnny Ray Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.33480643450592
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Johnny Ray Career Sacrifice Hits
48
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167

Sacrifice Flies

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Johnny Ray Career Sacrifice Flies
56
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Johnny Ray Career Ground into Double Play
126
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292

Ground into Triple Play

Johnny Ray vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0