Willie Upshaw 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. Willie Upshaw and Phil Niekro have faced off against
each other 26 times throughout their careers. Against Phil Niekro, Willie Upshaw has maintained a Batting Average of 0.292, higher than his career batting average of 0.262. Phil Niekro's career opposing batting average is 0.246, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Willie Upshaw. Willie Upshaw's OPS against Phil Niekro is 0.721, lower than his career OPS of 0.752.
Phil Niekro has struck out Willie Upshaw 3 times in 24 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Willie Upshaw strikes out every 8.667 plate appearances. Willie Upshaw's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.38, striking out more often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Willie Upshaw less often than his average.
Phil Niekro has struck out Willie Upshaw 3 times in 24 at-bats. Against Phil Niekro, Willie Upshaw strikes out every 8.667 plate appearances. Willie Upshaw's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.38, striking out more often against Phil Niekro than average. Phil Niekro strikes out a batter every 6.785 plate appearances, striking out Willie Upshaw less often than his average.
How Willie Upshaw put the ball into play against Phil Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Phil Niekro to Willie Upshaw
Matchup Details for Willie Upshaw and Phil Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Willie Upshaw and Phil Niekro including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearances
26
Willie Upshaw Career Plate Appearances
4736
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced
22677
At Bats
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro At Bats
24
Willie Upshaw Career At Bats
4203
Phil Niekro Career At Bats Pitched
20405
Batting Average
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average
0.292
Willie Upshaw Career Batting Average
0.262
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
Hits
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Hits
7
Willie Upshaw Career Hits
1103
Phil Niekro Career Hits Allowed
5044
Singles
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Singles
5
Willie Upshaw Career Singles
736
Doubles
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Doubles
2
Willie Upshaw Career Doubles
199
Triples
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Triples
0
Willie Upshaw Career Triples
45
Home Runs
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs
0
Willie Upshaw Career Home Runs
123
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed
482
Grand Slams
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Extra Base Hits
2
Willie Upshaw Career Extra Base Hits
367
Home Runs Per at Bat
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Willie Upshaw Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02362166135751
Home Runs Per Hit
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Willie Upshaw Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.112
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095559080095163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Willie Upshaw Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.19158878504673
Phil Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.1442250149611
Total Bases
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Total Bases
9
Willie Upshaw Total Bases
1761
Times on Base
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Times on Base
9
Willie Upshaw Career Times on Base
1578
On Base Pct
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro On Base Pct
0.346
Willie Upshaw Career On Base Percentage
0.333
Slugging Pct
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Slugging Pct
0.375
Willie Upshaw Career Slugging Percentage
0.419
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.721
Willie Upshaw Career OPS
0.752
Isolated Power
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Isolated Power
0.083
Willie Upshaw Career Isolated Power
0.157
Gross Production Average
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Gross Production Average
0.250
Willie Upshaw Career Gross Production Average
0.255
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
Willie Upshaw Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Phil Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27369810415167
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Willie Upshaw Career RBIs
528
Runs Created
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Runs Created
3.479
Willie Upshaw Career Runs Created
620.66
Hit By Pitch
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Hit By Pitch
0
Willie Upshaw Career Hit By Pitch
23
Phil Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
123
Outs
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Outs
14
Walks
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Walks
2
Willie Upshaw Career Walks
452
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed
1809
Intentional Walks
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Intentional Walks
0
Willie Upshaw Career Intentional Walks
50
Phil Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
Strikeouts
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Strikeouts
3
Willie Upshaw Career Strikeouts
642
Phil Niekro Career Strikeouts Thrown
3342
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Plate Appearance Per Strikout
8.667
Willie Upshaw Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.38
Phil Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.7854578096948
Walks Per Strikeout
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Walks Per Strikeout
0.667
Willie Upshaw Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.7
Phil Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56702573309396
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.346
Willie Upshaw Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.33889358108108
Phil Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30599285619791
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Hits
0
Willie Upshaw Career Sacrifice Hits
30
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
167
Sacrifice Flies
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Sacrifice Flies
0
Willie Upshaw Career Sacrifice Flies
28
Phil Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Willie Upshaw Career Ground into Double Play
60
Phil Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
292
Ground into Triple Play
Willie Upshaw vs. Phil Niekro Ground into Triple Play
0