P Bill Hicks #15
Spokane Lumberjacks (ATL) COW
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
BNN Index | COW | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P BILL HICKS #15 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
8 0 0-1 1 5.54 13.0 13 3 13 11 2.00 -0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/10/1975 SBF Loss, 0-5 2.0 3 1 1 1 1
05/09/1975 SBF Win, 8-0 1.2 1 0 0 1 2
05/05/1975 @ YAK Loss, 1-2 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 Loss
05/02/1975 BKR Win, 4-3 1.2 2 2 2 4 1
05/01/1975 BKR Win, 3-2 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 Save
04/28/1975 EVE Loss, 0-5 3.0 2 0 0 1 3
04/25/1975 @ TAC Loss, 6-14 1.1 2 3 3 2 2
04/24/1975 @ TAC Loss, 0-6 2.0 0 0 0 3 2
07/05/1974 @ MOL Loss, 1-6 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/25/1951
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 23rd Pick in Round 7
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 0 0 1 1 5.54 13.0 13 8 8 3 13 11 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 8 3 18.00 9.00 7.62 9.00 7.07 2.00 193 -0.5 .294        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333      
vs. RHB 42 13 1 0 3 8 10 9 0 1 0 .310 .442 .548 .990      
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 1 0 4.50 4.0 6 2 2 0 3 3  
April 3 0 0 0 0 4.26 6.1 4 3 3 1 6 7  
May 5 0 0 1 1 6.75 6.2 9 5 5 2 7 4  
Last Year 8 0 0 0 1 6.39 12.2 15 9 9 0 12 12  
Career 16 0 0 1 2 5.96 25.2 28 17 17 3 25 23  
Home 5 0 0 0 1 3.86 9.1 9 4 4 2 7 7  
Road 3 0 0 1 0 9.82 3.2 4 4 4 1 6 4  
Grass 8 0 0 1 1 5.54 13.0 13 8 8 3 13 11  
Day 2 0 0 0 0 10.80 3.1 5 4 4 1 3 3  
Night 6 0 0 1 1 3.72 9.2 8 4 4 2 10 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 0 1 1 5.54 13.0 13 8 8 3 13 11  
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 1 13.50 9.00 9.00 4.50 3.29 1.50 64 0.0 .400        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100      
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2  
Last Year 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2  
2 Years Ago 7 0 0 0 0 7.00 9.0 7 7 7 0 10 15  
Career 35 25 8 15 0 6.11 137.0 179 100 93 6 111 108  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2  
Grass 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1970 Eau Claire - R 18 10 10 5 5 0 4.08 57.1 73 29 26 1 44 41 0 0 2.04 .373 4.65 0.6 108
1970 Mobile - A 18 4 4 1 3 0 3.48 31.0 34 13 12 1 30 15 2 0 2.06 .314 4.98 -0.2 97
1971 Eau Claire - R 19 12 10 1 8 0 8.28 45.2 62 45 42 3 43 34 0 0 2.30 .386 5.87 -0.3 51
1971 Mobile - A 19 3 3 1 1 0 5.95 19.2 32 14 13 1 10 10 1 0 2.14 .413 3.67 0.2 59
1972 Eau Claire - R 20 5 5 2 2 0 7.04 23.0 35 19 18 2 13 16 0 0 2.09 .384 5.00 0.2 63
1972 Mobile - A 20 7 7 4 3 0 3.78 47.2 56 22 20 2 33 24 0 0 1.87 .335 4.24 0.2 94
1973 Eau Claire - R 21 7 0 0 0 0 7.00 9.0 7 7 7 0 10 15 0 0 1.89 .389 3.72 0.2 78
1973 Mobile - A 21 5 4 0 2 0 5.49 19.2 26 12 12 3 16 16 0 0 2.14 .359 5.18 -0.0 74
1973 Evansville - A 21 2 0 0 0 1 6.00 3.0 2 2 2 1 3 2 0 0 1.67 .143 8.31 -0.1 72
1974 Eau Claire - R 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.50 .400 3.29 0.0 999
1974 Spokane - A 22 8 0 0 0 1 6.39 12.2 15 9 9 0 12 12 0 0 2.13 .375 3.59 0.1 66
1974 Evansville - A 22 30 5 3 4 1 4.07 66.1 60 34 30 5 51 43 0 0 1.67 .279 5.24 -0.3 106
1974 Davenport - A 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 999
1974 Total - A 22 31 5 3 4 1 4.03 67.0 60 34 30 5 51 45 0 0 1.66 .279 5.19 -0.3 107
1975 Spokane - A 23 8 0 0 1 1 5.54 13.0 13 8 8 3 13 11 0 0 2.00 .294 7.07 -0.5 67
Total HL 33 5 3 4 2 4.11 70.0 62 36 32 6 54 47 0 0 1.66 .275 5.32 105.0
Total SEL 19 18 6 9 0 4.35 118.0 148 61 57 7 89 65 3 0 2.01 .348 4.49 82.9
Total COW 16 0 0 1 2 5.96 25.2 28 17 17 3 25 23 0 0 2.06 .338 5.35 66.6
Total UMVA 35 25 8 15 0 6.11 137.0 179 100 93 6 111 108 0 0 2.12 .380 5.03 71.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Mobile - A P 4 4 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 31.0 0.87 +1.2 1.556
1970 Eau Claire - R P 10 10 2 7 0 10 1 .900 57.1 1.41 -0.1 .922
1971 Mobile - A P 3 3 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 19.2 1.37 +0.2 1.031
1971 Eau Claire - R P 12 10 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 45.2 1.38 +0.1 1.052
1972 Mobile - A P 7 7 0 5 1 6 1 .833 47.2 0.94 +0.6 .834
1972 Eau Claire - R P 5 5 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 23.0 0.78 -0.5 1.061
1973 Evansville - A P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1973 Mobile - A P 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 19.2 0.46 0.0 .000
1973 Eau Claire - R P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Evansville - A P 30 5 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 66.1 1.49 +1.0 1.165
1974 Davenport - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Spokane - A P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1974 Eau Claire - R P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 +0.3 .000
1975 Spokane - A P 8 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 13.0 2.08 -0.2 1.000
TOTAL P 103 48 12 32 2 46 2 .957 350.2 1.13 +2.0 1.037
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft out of high school (Maywood; Maywood, IL) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 7, Pick 23, 167th overall pick).
03/21/1971 Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Montreal Saints development complex.
08/06/1971 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/05/1973 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/31/1973 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/09/1974 Released by the Montreal organization.
07/29/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
08/01/1974 Released by the Minneapolis organization.
08/09/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Wolves organization.
08/12/1974 Released by the Toronto organization.
08/25/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Copperheads organization.
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