1B Lance Niekro #30
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/06/1969
1B LANCE NIEKRO #30 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 4 4 4 4
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 1
Errors: - 3 1
Arm: - 4 1
Turn DP: - 4 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 6 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Niekro keeps his nose to the grindstone.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Loyalty
Low: Greed
Birthday:01/29/1930
Born in:Winter Haven, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1952, 4th Pick in Round 6
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1954 Milwaukee - FORT 24 22 76 19 1 2 3 12 9 4 0 0 13 0 1 .250 .287 .434 .722 95 94 0.1
1955 Milwaukee - FORT 25 4 9 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .364 .222 .586 65 79 0.0
1958 Toronto - FORT 28 23 74 15 0 1 1 7 10 6 0 1 6 0 0 .203 .259 .270 .530 43 30 -0.5
1958 Kansas City - FORT 28 64 249 47 6 1 3 20 11 11 0 1 39 0 0 .189 .222 .257 .479 34 28 -1.6
1958 Total - FORT 28 87 323 62 6 2 4 27 21 17 0 2 45 0 0 .192 .231 .260 .491 34 30 -2.3
Total FORT 113 408 83 7 4 7 41 31 23 0 2 58 0 1 .203 .245 .292 .536 48 42 -2.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1953 San Antonio - AAA 23 95 357 94 21 2 23 73 60 34 1 1 102 0 1 .263 .328 .527 .855 134 134 0.0
1954 San Antonio - AAA 24 97 326 110 20 4 23 79 56 33 4 2 70 1 3 .337 .403 .635 1.038 176 179 0.0
1955 Wisconsin - AAA 25 119 449 130 32 1 28 84 80 41 8 7 96 3 1 .290 .354 .552 .907 144 139 0.0
1956 Wisconsin - AAA 26 126 484 142 22 3 41 111 83 47 3 4 107 1 1 .293 .357 .605 .962 154 147 0.0
1957 Wisconsin - AAA 27 130 509 127 27 5 26 94 76 38 8 6 134 4 2 .250 .308 .475 .784 110 107 0.0
1959 Long Beach - AAA 29 63 253 64 7 2 13 38 32 9 5 1 63 1 0 .253 .291 .451 .742 93 94 0.0
Total MAAA 630 2378 667 129 17 154 479 387 202 29 21 572 10 8 .280 .341 .543 .885 137 134
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 12 11 113 4 6 117 0 1.000 97.1 10.82 +1.0 1.084
1955 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 3 2 37 2 5 39 0 1.000 26.0 13.50 +0.2 1.070
1958 Toronto - MLB 1B 6 6 57 2 2 59 0 1.000 53.0 10.02 +0.3 1.111
1958 Kansas City - MLB 1B 54 54 466 17 63 488 5 .990 477.1 9.11 +2.4 1.037
TOTAL 1B 75 73 673 25 76 703 5 .993 653.2 9.61 +3.8 1.049
PLAYER HISTORY
10/24/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Milwaukee Brewers (Round 6, Pick 4, 84th overall pick).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
04/06/1953 Named the #100 prospect in the FORT
04/24/1953 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/19/1953 Wins the 1953 MLB Triple A World Series with the San Antonio Missions!
09/30/1953 Wins the 1953 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at DH.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
04/05/1954 Named the #85 prospect in the FORT
05/25/1954 Injured (Bruised toe), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/17/1954 Was selected to the 1954 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
06/21/1954 Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
08/16/1954 Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
04/04/1955 Named the #58 prospect in the FORT
06/16/1955 Was selected to the 1955 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
07/04/1955 Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
08/08/1955 Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
10/05/1955 Finished 2nd in 1955 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
04/02/1956 Named the #72 prospect in the FORT
06/14/1956 Was selected to the 1956 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
08/13/1956 Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1956 Wins the 1956 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
10/03/1956 Finished 3rd in 1956 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
03/06/1957 Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/13/1957 Was selected to the 1957 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
06/15/1957 Earned 1957 MLB Triple A All-Star Game MVP honors.
07/11/1957 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
07/14/1957 Injured (Hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
03/03/1958 Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Toronto Blue Jays, along with SP Mike Parrott, RP Greg Cadaret, in exchange for CL Jesse Chavez.
06/01/1958 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Kansas City Royals, along with RP Doug Bird, in exchange for 1B Steve R Ontiveros.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1959 Released by the Kansas City Royals.
06/18/1959 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Expos organization.
07/27/1959 Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
10/05/1959 Released by the Montreal organization.
11/05/1959 Retired from professional baseball.
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