This a great opportunity to be around the game. Obviously, there will be a little bit more responsibility. As (the) hitting coach (last season), I was kind of lurking in the shadows whereas the manager has to deal with hitters, the pitchers, the front office and the fans. It's a bigger responsibility, but one I accept and look forward to. Aaron Nieckula
Motivational, Inspirational, Funny Quotes
![He did get stronger [as the game went on]. He was more confident and started making better pitches. - Aaron Nieckula Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=SGUgZGlkIGdldCBzdHJvbmdlciBbYXMgdGhlIGdhbWUgd2VudCBvbl0uIEhlIHdhcyBtb3JlIGNvbmZpZGVudCBhbmQgc3RhcnRlZCBtYWtpbmcgYmV0dGVyIHBpdGNoZXMuIA==&author=ICBBYXJvbiBOaWVja3VsYSAgICA=&num=3 "He did get stronger [as the game went on]. He was more confident and started making better pitches. - Aaron Nieckula Quotes")
![In years past we have had college guys come through there pretty regularly. Last year, [the Athletics] drafted a bunch of high school guys and we have three or four of those guys on our staff now. They have tremendous talent. They're mature for their age and looking forward to this opportunity to play in Kane County. - Aaron Nieckula Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=SW4geWVhcnMgcGFzdCB3ZSBoYXZlIGhhZCBjb2xsZWdlIGd1eXMgY29tZSB0aHJvdWdoIHRoZXJlIHByZXR0eSByZWd1bGFybHkuIExhc3QgeWVhciwgW3RoZSBBdGhsZXRpY3NdIGRyYWZ0ZWQgYSBidW5jaCBvZiBoaWdoIHNjaG9vbCBndXlzIGFuZCB3ZSBoYXZlIHRocmVlIG9yIGZvdXIgb2YgdGhvc2UgZ3V5cyBvbiBvdXIgc3RhZmYgbm93LiBUaGV5IGhhdmUgdHJlbWVuZG91cyB0YWxlbnQuIFRoZXkncmUgbWF0dXJlIGZvciB0aGVpciBhZ2UgYW5kIGxvb2tpbmcgZm9yd2FyZCB0byB0aGlzIG9wcG9ydHVuaXR5IHRvIHBsYXkgaW4gS2FuZSBDb3VudHkuIA==&author=ICBBYXJvbiBOaWVja3VsYSAgICA=&num=9 "In years past we have had college guys come through there pretty regularly. Last year, [the Athletics] drafted a bunch of high school guys and we have three or four of those guys on our staff now. They have tremendous talent. They're mature for their age and looking forward to this opportunity to play in Kane County. - Aaron Nieckula Quotes")
