Joe Torre 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. Joe Torre and Phil Niekro have faced off against
each other 57 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Joe Torre has maintained a Batting Average of 0.302, higher than his career batting average of 0.297. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Joe Torre. Joe Torre's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.843, higher than his career OPS of 0.816.
Phil Niekro has struck out Joe Torre 13 times in 53 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Joe Torre strikes out every 4.385 plate appearances. Joe Torre's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.04, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Joe Torre more often than his average.
Phil Niekro has struck out Joe Torre 13 times in 53 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Joe Torre strikes out every 4.385 plate appearances. Joe Torre's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.04, striking out less often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Joe Torre more often than his average.
How Joe Torre put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Joe Torre
Matchup Details for Joe Torre and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Torre and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
57
Joe Torre Career Plate Appearances
8801
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
At Bats
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
53
Joe Torre Career At Bats
7874
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405
Batting Average
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.302
Joe Torre Career Batting Average
0.297
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Hits
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Hits
16
Joe Torre Career Hits
2342
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
Singles
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Singles
10
Joe Torre Career Singles
1687
Doubles
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
3
Joe Torre Career Doubles
344
Triples
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Triples
1
Joe Torre Career Triples
59
Home Runs
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
2
Joe Torre Career Home Runs
252
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
Grand Slams
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
6
Joe Torre Career Extra Base Hits
655
Home Runs Per at Bat
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Joe Torre Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751
Home Runs Per Hit
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.125
Joe Torre Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.108
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.154
Joe Torre Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.23034734917733
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611
Total Bases
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
27
Joe Torre Total Bases
3560
Times on Base
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
19
Joe Torre Career Times on Base
3206
On Base Pct
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.333
Joe Torre Career On Base Percentage
0.364
Slugging Pct
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.509
Joe Torre Career Slugging Percentage
0.452
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.843
Joe Torre Career OPS
0.816
Isolated Power
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.208
Joe Torre Career Isolated Power
0.155
Gross Production Average
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.277
Joe Torre Career Gross Production Average
0.277
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.359
Joe Torre Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.318
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
9
Joe Torre Career RBIs
1185
Runs Created
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
9.408
Joe Torre Career Runs Created
1303.22
Hit By Pitch
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
1
Joe Torre Career Hit By Pitch
85
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Outs
24
Walks
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Walks
2
Joe Torre Career Walks
779
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
Intentional Walks
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Joe Torre Career Intentional Walks
127
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
Strikeouts
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
13
Joe Torre Career Strikeouts
1094
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
4.385
Joe Torre Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.04
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948
Walks Per Strikeout
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.154
Joe Torre Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.71
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.316
Joe Torre Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.36904897170776
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Joe Torre Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
Sacrifice Flies
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
1
Joe Torre Career Sacrifice Flies
50
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Joe Torre Career Ground into Double Play
284
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
Joe Torre vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0