Chris Speier 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. Chris Speier and Phil Niekro have faced off against
each other 90 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Chris Speier has maintained a Batting Average of 0.273, higher than his career batting average of 0.246. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Chris Speier. Chris Speier's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.814, higher than his career OPS of 0.673.
Phil Niekro has struck out Chris Speier 11 times in 77 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Chris Speier strikes out every 8.182 plate appearances. Chris Speier's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.25, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Chris Speier less often than his average.
Phil Niekro has struck out Chris Speier 11 times in 77 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Chris Speier strikes out every 8.182 plate appearances. Chris Speier's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.25, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Chris Speier less often than his average.
How Chris Speier put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Chris Speier
Matchup Details for Chris Speier and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Chris Speier and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
90
Chris Speier Career Plate Appearances
8155
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
At Bats
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
77
Chris Speier Career At Bats
7156
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405
Batting Average
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.273
Chris Speier Career Batting Average
0.246
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Hits
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Hits
21
Chris Speier Career Hits
1759
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
Singles
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Singles
14
Chris Speier Career Singles
1295
Doubles
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
3
Chris Speier Career Doubles
302
Triples
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Triples
1
Chris Speier Career Triples
50
Home Runs
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
3
Chris Speier Career Home Runs
112
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
Grand Slams
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
7
Chris Speier Career Extra Base Hits
464
Home Runs Per at Bat
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Chris Speier Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.016
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751
Home Runs Per Hit
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.143
Chris Speier Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.064
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.273
Chris Speier Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.11336032388664
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611
Total Bases
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
35
Chris Speier Total Bases
2497
Times on Base
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
32
Chris Speier Career Times on Base
2641
On Base Pct
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.360
Chris Speier Career On Base Percentage
0.324
Slugging Pct
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.455
Chris Speier Career Slugging Percentage
0.349
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.814
Chris Speier Career OPS
0.673
Isolated Power
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.182
Chris Speier Career Isolated Power
0.103
Gross Production Average
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.275
Chris Speier Career Gross Production Average
0.233
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
Chris Speier Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
12
Chris Speier Career RBIs
720
Runs Created
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
12.417
Chris Speier Career Runs Created
872.61
Hit By Pitch
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
2
Chris Speier Career Hit By Pitch
35
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Outs
44
Walks
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Walks
9
Chris Speier Career Walks
847
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
Intentional Walks
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
1
Chris Speier Career Intentional Walks
106
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
Strikeouts
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
11
Chris Speier Career Strikeouts
988
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
8.182
Chris Speier Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.25
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948
Walks Per Strikeout
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.818
Chris Speier Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.86
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.333
Chris Speier Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.33255671367259
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
1
Chris Speier Career Sacrifice Hits
73
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
Sacrifice Flies
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Chris Speier Career Sacrifice Flies
44
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
4
Chris Speier Career Ground into Double Play
183
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
Chris Speier vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0