# Lance Niekro

> Lance William Niekro is an American baseball coach and former first baseman, who played parts of four seasons for the San Francisco Giants in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2003 to 2007. He played college baseball for the Florida Southern Moccasins. After his playing career concluded, he served as an assistant coach at Florida Southern, before being elevated to the head coach position on May 9, 2012, a position he held through the 2024 season. He is the son of MLB pitcher Joe Niekro and nephew of MLB pitcher Phil Niekro.

*American baseball player*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/lance-niekro

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1979-01-29
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 8.3 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.1 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 46.1 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 68.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Lance Niekro](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lance_Niekro)
- [ランス・ニークロ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AD)
- [لانس نيكرو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%88)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6483492)

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