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	7-4 / in Starts: 2-1
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 18 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	10 (7-2-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 18 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	11 (5-3-1)

2007 Batting Game Log

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2007 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	185	1	Apr 3	SFG		SDP	L,0-7	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.37	-0.034	1.51	-0.02%	-0.31	PH
2	186	3 (1)	Apr 5	SFG		SDP	W,5-3	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.19	-0.005	.18	0.00%	-0.25	PH
3	187	5 (1)	Apr 7	SFG		LAD	L,1-4	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.11	0.051	1.03	0.03%	0.39	PH
4	188	8 (2)	Apr 10	SFG	@	SDP	W,6-5	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	4	.23	-0.006	.16	0.00%	-0.42	PH
5	189	10 (1)	Apr 13	SFG	@	PIT	W,8-5	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	8	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	0.27	PH
6	190	13 (2)	Apr 18	SFG		STL	W,6-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	1.91	-0.050	1.32	-0.02%	-0.25	PH
7	191	16 (2)	Apr 21	SFG		ARI	W,1-0	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	9	.56	0.020	.54	0.01%	0.39	PH
8	192	19 (2)	Apr 25	SFG	@	LAD	W,6-4	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	6	.67	-0.069	.82	-0.05%	-0.89	1B
9	193	23 (3)	Apr 29	SFG	@	ARI	L,4-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.231	.516	6	1.00	0.002	1.26	0.00%	0.03	1B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	194	25 (1)	May 1	SFG		COL	L,7-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	3	.60	-0.016	.68	-0.01%	-0.11	PH
11	195	26	May 2	SFG		COL	W,5-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.176	.222	.176	.399	8	1.75	-0.202	1.89	-0.13%	-1.44	1B
							7-4		18	17	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.176	.222	.176	.399		.94	-0.309	1.01	-0.20%	-2.59

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