SLAMMERS ANNOUNCE CHICAGO AREA NATIVE AARON NIECKULA AS MANAGER
Source: Frontier League News
The Joliet Slammers are pleased to announce Aaron Nieckula as the new field manager of the team. Nieckula joins the Slammers after a seventeen year coaching career with the Oakland Athletics, where he began in 2004 as the hitting coach of the Kane County Cougars. He quickly moved up to become Manager of the Cougars, before later managing the Burlington Bees, Stockton Ports, Midland RockHounds, and Vermont Lake Monsters – all in the A’s farm system. Since 2015, in addition to his managerial assignments he also served as the A’s Arizona Field Coordinator, where he mentored coaches and coordinated player development during the baseball offseason. Nieckula graduated from Fenwick High School in Oak Park before attending the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He was drafted out of the U of I in the 22nd round by the A’s in 1998. He spent 4 years playing in the A’s minor league system,…
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