Ted Sizemore vs. Joe Niekro — Matchup Analysis
Joe Niekro has dominated this matchup. Sizemore is hitting just 0.225 in this matchup, 14% below their career average and below Niekro's career opposing average of 0.254. Sizemore also posted an OPS of 0.487, well below the career mark of 0.646. Even with Sizemore striking out less often than usual, once every 21 PA versus a career rate of once every 16.1 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Niekro. Edge: Niekro.
How Ted Sizemore put the ball into play against Joe Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Niekro to Ted Sizemore
Matchup Details for Ted Sizemore and Joe Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Ted Sizemore and Joe Niekro including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
42
Ted Sizemore Career Plate Appearances
5648
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced
15166
In this matchup
0.225
Ted Sizemore Career Batting Average
0.262
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Ted Sizemore Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.005
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Ted Sizemore Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.018
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ted Sizemore Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.066
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
0.237
Ted Sizemore Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
In this matchup
0
Ted Sizemore Career Hit By Pitch
20
Joe Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
65
Outs
In this matchup
28
In this matchup
0
Ted Sizemore Career Intentional Walks
60
Joe Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
2
Ted Sizemore Career Strikeouts
350
Joe Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
1747
In this matchup
21.000
Ted Sizemore Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
16.140
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.681
In this matchup
1.000
Ted Sizemore Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.340
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.720
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.262
Ted Sizemore Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Joe Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Ted Sizemore Career Sacrifice Hits
110
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
106
In this matchup
0
Ted Sizemore Career Sacrifice Flies
38
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
96
In this matchup
1
Ted Sizemore Career Ground into Double Play
138
Joe Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
200
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0