Gene Tenace 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 Tenace and Phil Niekro have faced off against each other 26 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Gene Tenace has maintained a Batting Average of 0.211, lower than his career batting average of 0.241. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Gene Tenace. Gene Tenace's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.844, higher than his career OPS of 0.815.

Phil Niekro has struck out Gene Tenace 7 times in 19 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Gene Tenace strikes out every 3.714 plate appearances. Gene Tenace's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 5.54, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Gene Tenace more often than his average.

How Gene Tenace put the ball into play against Phil Niekro

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Gene Tenace

Matchup Details for Gene Tenace and Phil Niekro

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

Plate Appearances

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
26
Gene Tenace Career Plate Appearances
5525
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677

At Bats

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
19
Gene Tenace Career At Bats
4390
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405

Batting Average

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.211
Gene Tenace Career Batting Average
0.241
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246

Hits

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Hits
4
Gene Tenace Career Hits
1060
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044

Singles

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Singles
2
Gene Tenace Career Singles
660

Doubles

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
1
Gene Tenace Career Doubles
179

Triples

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Triples
0
Gene Tenace Career Triples
20

Home Runs

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
1
Gene Tenace Career Home Runs
201
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482

Grand Slams

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
2
Gene Tenace Career Extra Base Hits
400

Home Runs Per at Bat

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.053
Gene Tenace Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.046
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751

Home Runs Per Hit

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.250
Gene Tenace Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.19
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.143
Gene Tenace Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.20140280561122
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611

Total Bases

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
8
Gene Tenace Total Bases
1882

Times on Base

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
11
Gene Tenace Career Times on Base
2135

On Base Pct

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.423
Gene Tenace Career On Base Percentage
0.386

Slugging Pct

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.421
Gene Tenace Career Slugging Percentage
0.429

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.844
Gene Tenace Career OPS
0.815

Isolated Power

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.211
Gene Tenace Career Isolated Power
0.187

Gross Production Average

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.296
Gene Tenace Career Gross Production Average
0.281

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Gene Tenace Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.266
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Gene Tenace Career RBIs
674

Runs Created

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
4.100
Gene Tenace Career Runs Created
807.61

Hit By Pitch

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Gene Tenace Career Hit By Pitch
91
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123

Outs

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Outs
8

Walks

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Walks
7
Gene Tenace Career Walks
984
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809

Intentional Walks

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Gene Tenace Career Intentional Walks
58
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86

Strikeouts

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
7
Gene Tenace Career Strikeouts
998
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.714
Gene Tenace Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.54
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948

Walks Per Strikeout

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Gene Tenace Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.99
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.423
Gene Tenace Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.38045248868778
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Gene Tenace Career Sacrifice Hits
21
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167

Sacrifice Flies

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Gene Tenace Career Sacrifice Flies
39
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Gene Tenace Career Ground into Double Play
77
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292

Ground into Triple Play

Gene Tenace vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0