Lance Niekro

Positions: First Baseman and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: January 29, 1979 in Winter Haven, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 13th round of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from George Jenkins HS (Lakeland, FL) and the San Francisco Giants in the 2nd round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida Southern College (Lakeland, FL).

High School: George Jenkins HS (Lakeland, FL)

School: Florida Southern College (Lakeland, FL)

Debut: September 5, 2003 (Age 24-219d, 18,367th in major league history)
vs. ARI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 2, 2007 (Age 28-093d)
vs. COL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Full Name: Lance Joseph Niekro

Pronunciation: \NEE-kro\

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Relatives: Nephew of Phil Niekro; Son of Joe Niekro

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.4

499

123

.247

RBI

OBP

.288

SLG

.421

OPS

.709

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-2 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	4 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 5 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	6 (3-2-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 5 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	3 (1-1-0)

Most Driven In
E Young	1
N Lowry	1

Most Driven In By
E Alfonzo	1
P Feliz	1

2003 Batting Game Log

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2003 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	IBB	SO	SF	GDP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	139 (138)	Sep 5	SFG		ARI	L,1-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.11	1B
2	2	148 (8)	Sep 15	SFG		SDP	W,8-7	6-7	0	0	1	0	0	0		0			.000	.000	.000	.000	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
3	3	151 (2)	Sep 18	SFG		SDP	L,3-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.18	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.44	PH
4	4	156 (4)	Sep 23	SFG	@	HOU	W,10-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.37	1B
5	5	161 (4)	Sep 28	SFG		LAD	W,12-3	6-GF	2	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	2	.11	0.016	.00	0.00%	1.22	1B
							3-2		5	5	2	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600		.25	-0.015	.00	0.00%	0.30

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