Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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 29.7 
 702 
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 3584.1 
 221-204 
 16 
 3.59 
 98 
 1747 
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 1262 
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Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Pitching Comparison

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Totals

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Value

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Totals Against

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Starting & Relieving

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Ratios

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Pitch Summary

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Head-to-Head Pitching

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Totals

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Game Logs

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Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Batter vs. Pitcher

Rick Matula (Pitcher) vs. Joe Niekro (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Rick Matula (Pitcher) vs. Joe Niekro (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Joe Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Rick Matula (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Joe Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Rick Matula (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Batting Comparison

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Batting Totals

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Batting Value

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Batting Sabermetric

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Batting Win Probability

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Head-to-Head Batting

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Totals

Rick Matula vs. Joe Niekro: Game Logs

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Game data: Game data is only available for the American League, National League, and Federal League. Since 1901 for regular season data, since 1933 for the All-Star Game, and since 1903 for the Postseason.

Season data: Since 1871. Stats relying on play-by-play data are complete back to 1969, nearly complete back to 1950, and mostly complete back to 1912. Postseason data since 1903.

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