Gene Richards 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. Gene Richards and Phil Niekro have faced off against
each other 77 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Gene Richards has maintained a Batting Average of 0.250, lower than his career batting average of 0.29. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Gene Richards. Gene Richards's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.707, lower than his career OPS of 0.738.
Phil Niekro has struck out Gene Richards 11 times in 68 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Gene Richards strikes out every 7.000 plate appearances. Gene Richards's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 9.08, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Gene Richards less often than his average.
Phil Niekro has struck out Gene Richards 11 times in 68 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Gene Richards strikes out every 7.000 plate appearances. Gene Richards's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 9.08, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Gene Richards less often than his average.
How Gene Richards put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Gene Richards
Matchup Details for Gene Richards and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Gene Richards and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
77
Gene Richards Career Plate Appearances
3958
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
At Bats
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
68
Gene Richards Career At Bats
3549
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405
Batting Average
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.250
Gene Richards Career Batting Average
0.29
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Hits
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Hits
17
Gene Richards Career Hits
1028
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
Singles
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Singles
12
Gene Richards Career Singles
812
Doubles
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
2
Gene Richards Career Doubles
127
Triples
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Triples
2
Gene Richards Career Triples
63
Home Runs
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
1
Gene Richards Career Home Runs
26
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
Grand Slams
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
5
Gene Richards Career Extra Base Hits
216
Home Runs Per at Bat
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.015
Gene Richards Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.007
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751
Home Runs Per Hit
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.059
Gene Richards Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.025
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.091
Gene Richards Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.059633027522936
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611
Total Bases
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
26
Gene Richards Total Bases
1359
Times on Base
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
25
Gene Richards Career Times on Base
1404
On Base Pct
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.325
Gene Richards Career On Base Percentage
0.355
Slugging Pct
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.382
Gene Richards Career Slugging Percentage
0.383
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.707
Gene Richards Career OPS
0.738
Isolated Power
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.132
Gene Richards Career Isolated Power
0.093
Gross Production Average
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.242
Gene Richards Career Gross Production Average
0.255
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
Gene Richards Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.323
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
8
Gene Richards Career RBIs
255
Runs Created
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
9.874
Gene Richards Career Runs Created
547.83
Hit By Pitch
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
1
Gene Richards Career Hit By Pitch
20
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Outs
40
Walks
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Walks
7
Gene Richards Career Walks
356
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
Intentional Walks
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Gene Richards Career Intentional Walks
39
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
Strikeouts
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
11
Gene Richards Career Strikeouts
436
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
7.000
Gene Richards Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.08
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948
Walks Per Strikeout
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.636
Gene Richards Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.82
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.312
Gene Richards Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.35952501263264
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Gene Richards Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
Sacrifice Flies
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
1
Gene Richards Career Sacrifice Flies
13
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Gene Richards Career Ground into Double Play
56
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
Gene Richards vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0