Jim Wynn vs. Joe Niekro — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Wynn is hitting 0.188 here, 25% below their career average, while Niekro's career opposing average is 0.254. Wynn also posted an OPS of 0.823, close to the career mark of 0.802. Niekro has had the edge in strikeouts, with Wynn going down once every 5.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.6 PA. No clear edge.
How Jim Wynn put the ball into play against Joe Niekro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Niekro to Jim Wynn
Matchup Details for Jim Wynn and Joe Niekro
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Wynn and Joe Niekro including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
48
Jim Wynn Career Plate Appearances
8010
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced
15166
In this matchup
0.188
Jim Wynn Career Batting Average
0.250
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
0.063
Jim Wynn Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.333
Jim Wynn Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.175
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.222
Jim Wynn Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.204
Joe Niekro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
0.174
Jim Wynn Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
Joe Niekro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
In this matchup
0
Jim Wynn Career Hit By Pitch
27
Joe Niekro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
65
Outs
In this matchup
16
In this matchup
0
Jim Wynn Career Intentional Walks
84
Joe Niekro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
5.333
Jim Wynn Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.610
Joe Niekro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.681
In this matchup
1.556
Jim Wynn Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.860
Joe Niekro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.720
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.417
Jim Wynn Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.371
Joe Niekro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
3
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jim Wynn Career Sacrifice Hits
32
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Hits
106
In this matchup
2
Jim Wynn Career Sacrifice Flies
74
Joe Niekro Career Sacrifice Flies
96
In this matchup
0
Jim Wynn Career Ground into Double Play
117
Joe Niekro Career Double Plays Enabled
200
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0