Vern Stephens vs. Johnny Niggeling — Matchup Analysis
Johnny Niggeling has completely neutralized Stephens in this matchup. Stephens's numbers against Niggeling tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.465, 43% below the career mark of 0.815, with a batting average of just 0.207, 28% below their career average and below Niggeling's career opposing average of 0.233. Niggeling has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Stephens down once every 6.6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 10.6 PA, and Stephens has yet to take Niggeling deep. Edge: Niggeling.
How Vern Stephens put the ball into play against Johnny Niggeling
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Johnny Niggeling to Vern Stephens
Matchup Details for Vern Stephens and Johnny Niggeling
Stats that describe the matchup between Vern Stephens and Johnny Niggeling including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
33
Vern Stephens Career Plate Appearances
7240
Johnny Niggeling Career Batters Faced
5329
In this matchup
29
Vern Stephens Career At Bats
6497
Johnny Niggeling Career At Bats Pitched
4779
In this matchup
0.207
Vern Stephens Career Batting Average
0.286
Johnny Niggeling Career Opposing Batting Average
0.233
In this matchup
0
Vern Stephens Career Home Runs
247
Johnny Niggeling Career Home Runs Allowed
60
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
Vern Stephens Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Johnny Niggeling Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.013
In this matchup
0.000
Vern Stephens Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.133
Johnny Niggeling Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.054
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Vern Stephens Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.361
Johnny Niggeling Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.250
Vern Stephens Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
Johnny Niggeling Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.256
In this matchup
0
Vern Stephens Career Hit By Pitch
6
Johnny Niggeling Career Batters Hit By Pitch
34
Outs
In this matchup
19
In this matchup
0
Vern Stephens Career Intentional Walks
0
Johnny Niggeling Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
5
Vern Stephens Career Strikeouts
685
Johnny Niggeling Career Strikeouts Thrown
620
In this matchup
6.600
Vern Stephens Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.570
Johnny Niggeling Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.595
In this matchup
0.400
Vern Stephens Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.010
Johnny Niggeling Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.830
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.242
Vern Stephens Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.352
Johnny Niggeling Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
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
2
Vern Stephens Career Sacrifice Hits
37
Johnny Niggeling Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Vern Stephens Career Sacrifice Flies
8
Johnny Niggeling Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
3
Vern Stephens Career Ground into Double Play
169
Johnny Niggeling Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0