P Bob Hickman #27
Erie Cannons (CIN) EA
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/11/1975
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P BOB HICKMAN #27 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
2 0 0-0 0 6.75 4.0 8 0 4 1 3.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/09/1975 CBL Loss, 1-5 2.0 3 2 1 3 0
08/07/1975 CBL Win, 5-4 2.0 5 2 2 1 1
07/10/1975 SFS Loss, 4-6 X 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/1975 NYI Win, 4-3 X 6.0 6 3 2 2 0
07/01/1975 @ MIL Loss, 1-2 X 6.0 9 1 1 1 3
06/26/1975 @ NYI Loss, 6-7 X 5.0 3 2 2 4 1
06/21/1975 @ TOR Loss, 5-7 X 5.0 7 3 3 4 1
06/17/1975 MON Win, 7-3 X 6.2 5 2 0 3 1 Win
06/12/1975 @ CHC Win, 2-1 X 7.0 8 1 1 2 1
06/07/1975 @ DAL Win, 7-2 X 6.0 7 2 1 2 0 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/09/1949
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 143 Days
Service This Yr:80 Days
40-Man Service:None, 147 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 1st Pick in Round 10
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 8 2 0 0 2.49 50.2 51 18 14 3 20 8 0 0.0 0 5 62.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 2 12.79 9.06 1.42 3.55 4.63 1.40 119 0.1 .261        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 90 25 4 0 1 4 9 2 3 3 1 .278 .340 .356 .695      
vs. RHB 101 26 4 0 2 14 11 6 1 2 0 .257 .327 .356 .684      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 0 0 0 0 4.15 8.2 6 4 4 2 2 1  
June 5 5 2 0 0 2.12 29.2 30 10 7 1 15 4  
July 3 3 0 0 0 2.19 12.1 15 4 3 0 3 3  
2 Years Ago 9 0 1 0 0 2.77 13.0 11 4 4 1 5 4  
Career 20 8 3 0 0 2.54 63.2 62 22 18 4 25 12  
Home 5 3 1 0 0 2.81 16.0 13 8 5 1 7 1  
Road 6 5 1 0 0 2.34 34.2 38 10 9 2 13 7  
Grass 10 7 2 0 0 2.62 44.2 42 17 13 3 19 5  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 1.50 6.0 9 1 1 0 1 3  
Day 6 4 1 0 0 2.35 23.0 21 9 6 2 9 2  
Night 5 4 1 0 0 2.60 27.2 30 9 8 1 11 6  
As Starter 8 8 2 0 0 2.14 42.0 45 14 10 1 18 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 4.15 8.2 6 4 4 2 2 1  
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 8 4 3 0 4 1 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 1 0.0 2 1 27.00 18.00 2.25 9.00 4.52 3.00 100 0.0 .400        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 9 3 0 0 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762      
vs. RHB 10 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .545 .700 1.245      
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 8 4 3 0 4 1  
August 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 8 4 3 0 4 1  
2 Years Ago 13 10 5 2 0 2.92 61.2 58 25 20 3 25 39  
Career 15 10 5 2 0 3.15 65.2 66 29 23 3 29 40  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 8 4 3 0 4 1  
Grass 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 8 4 3 0 4 1  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 3 2 1 0 3 0  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 5 2 2 0 1 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 8 4 3 0 4 1  
CENTURY LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 3 0 3 0 3.79 19.0 21 13 8 2 1 7 0 0.0 0 2 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.89 9.95 3.32 0.47 4.31 1.16 97 0.3 .279        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 20 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 .300 .300 .350 .650      
vs. RHB 57 15 4 0 2 12 1 6 0 0 1 .263 .288 .439 .727      
CENTURY LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 3 0 3 0 3.79 19.0 21 13 8 2 1 7  
Last Year 10 2 1 2 0 2.49 21.2 27 9 6 1 7 13  
2 Years Ago 13 0 2 0 1 2.33 19.1 13 7 5 1 5 11  
Career 26 5 3 5 1 2.85 60.0 61 29 19 4 13 31  
Home 1 1 0 1 0 0.00 7.2 8 1 0 0 0 4  
Road 2 2 0 2 0 6.35 11.1 13 12 8 2 1 3  
Grass 3 3 0 3 0 3.79 19.0 21 13 8 2 1 7  
Day 1 1 0 1 0 0.00 6.0 3 3 0 1 0 3  
Night 2 2 0 2 0 5.54 13.0 18 10 8 1 1 4  
As Starter 3 3 0 3 0 3.79 19.0 21 13 8 2 1 7  
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+
1973 Kansas City - FABL 23 9 0 1 0 0 2.77 13.0 11 4 4 1 5 4 0 0 1.23 .233 4.23 -0.0 138
1975 Cincinnati - FABL 25 11 8 2 0 0 2.49 50.2 51 18 14 3 20 8 0 0 1.40 .261 4.63 0.1 155
Total FABL 20 8 3 0 0 2.54 63.2 62 22 18 4 25 12 0 0 1.37 .256 4.54 0.1 151
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+
1967 La Crosse - R 17 4 4 1 2 0 6.75 24.0 38 18 18 2 20 15 0 0 2.42 .396 5.98 -0.0 70
1967 San Jose - A 17 9 9 3 3 0 1.75 56.2 49 13 11 2 15 36 0 0 1.13 .269 2.80 1.5 211
1967 Springfield - A 17 1 1 0 1 0 63.00 1.0 5 7 7 1 2 0 0 0 7.00 .571 21.73 -0.2 6
1967 Rockford - A 17 1 1 1 0 0 3.60 5.0 4 2 2 1 4 5 0 0 1.60 .231 5.67 -0.1 87
1967 Total - A 17 2 2 1 1 0 13.50 6.0 9 9 9 2 6 5 0 0 2.50 .350 8.35 -0.3 26
1968 La Crosse - R 18 3 0 0 0 0 5.06 5.1 10 3 3 0 3 4 0 0 2.44 .476 4.12 0.0 87
1968 San Jose - A 18 8 8 3 3 0 5.62 41.2 49 26 26 1 24 33 0 0 1.75 .369 3.60 0.7 67
1969 La Crosse - R 19 6 1 2 1 0 7.47 15.2 26 13 13 0 7 14 0 0 2.11 .464 3.31 0.4 66
1969 Yakima - A 19 8 8 4 3 0 2.78 45.1 34 14 14 0 30 44 0 0 1.41 .288 3.41 1.2 160
1969 Rockford - A 19 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 6.0 5 3 3 1 3 3 0 0 1.33 .222 5.33 -0.1 67
1970 Moline - R 20 7 0 0 0 0 9.35 17.1 32 19 18 1 11 21 0 0 2.48 .517 3.73 0.2 47
1970 Yakima - A 20 6 6 3 1 0 3.96 36.1 44 19 16 2 19 33 0 0 1.73 .385 3.52 0.8 102
1970 Charlotte - A 20 4 4 1 0 0 3.00 30.0 30 10 10 2 13 26 1 1 1.43 .315 2.96 0.5 109
1970 Total - A 20 10 10 4 1 0 3.53 66.1 74 29 26 4 32 59 1 1 1.60 .354 3.26 1.3 105
1970 Rockford - A 20 1 1 0 1 0 7.20 5.0 5 4 4 0 6 1 0 0 2.20 .312 6.26 -0.1 50
1971 Monroe - R 21 5 0 0 0 1 2.08 8.2 7 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 0.92 .250 3.16 0.1 195
1971 Stockton - A 21 2 2 0 1 0 8.10 10.0 17 11 9 2 7 7 0 0 2.40 .405 7.00 -0.2 51
1971 Charlotte - A 21 6 6 3 2 0 2.85 47.1 43 15 15 1 27 28 3 1 1.48 .282 3.40 0.6 119
1971 Total - A 21 8 8 3 3 0 3.77 57.1 60 26 24 3 34 35 3 1 1.64 .306 4.02 0.5 96
1971 Madison - A 21 1 1 0 1 0 11.57 4.2 4 6 6 1 5 6 0 0 1.93 .273 5.72 -0.1 31
1971 El Paso - AA 21 1 1 0 1 0 7.50 6.0 11 6 5 0 3 2 0 0 2.33 .423 4.30 0.1 65
1972 Monroe - R 22 3 0 1 0 0 0.87 10.1 7 1 1 0 9 10 0 0 1.55 .269 4.12 0.0 470
1972 Stockton - A 22 9 9 2 3 0 4.19 53.2 63 27 25 4 20 49 0 0 1.55 .362 3.69 1.0 98
1972 Madison - A 22 12 12 5 3 0 4.24 63.2 61 38 30 2 43 38 0 0 1.63 .296 4.28 0.5 91
1972 El Paso - AA 22 1 1 0 0 0 7.20 5.0 5 4 4 1 3 4 0 0 1.60 .286 5.53 0.0 66
1973 Dayton - AA 23 13 10 5 2 0 2.92 61.2 58 25 20 3 25 39 0 0 1.35 .293 3.26 1.6 146
1973 Denver - AAA 23 13 0 2 0 1 2.33 19.1 13 7 5 1 5 11 0 0 0.93 .211 3.48 0.3 188
1974 Lubbock - AA 24 33 0 3 2 2 4.40 71.2 79 36 35 6 31 41 0 0 1.53 .302 4.56 0.4 110
1974 Des Moines - AAA 24 10 2 1 2 0 2.49 21.2 27 9 6 1 7 13 0 0 1.57 .351 3.63 0.3 169
1975 Erie - AA 25 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 8 4 3 0 4 1 0 0 3.00 .400 4.52 0.0 67
1975 Indianapolis - AAA 25 3 3 0 3 0 3.79 19.0 21 13 8 2 1 7 0 0 1.16 .279 4.31 0.3 114
Total EA 15 10 5 2 0 3.15 65.2 66 29 23 3 29 40 0 0 1.45 .303 3.33 135.9
Total HL 16 16 6 6 0 4.80 84.1 79 53 45 5 61 53 0 0 1.66 .288 4.63 76.7
Total MAL 1 1 0 1 0 63.00 1.0 5 7 7 1 2 0 0 0 7.00 .571 21.73 5.9
Total SEL 10 10 4 2 0 2.91 77.1 73 25 25 3 40 54 4 2 1.46 .294 3.22 114.6
Total COW 42 42 15 14 0 3.73 243.2 256 110 101 11 115 202 0 0 1.52 .335 3.52 107.3
Total LSA 35 2 3 3 2 4.79 82.2 95 46 44 7 37 47 0 0 1.60 .312 4.60 100.5
Total GSL 8 0 1 0 1 1.42 19.0 14 3 3 0 10 13 0 0 1.26 .259 3.68 286.5
Total UMVA 20 5 3 3 0 7.51 62.1 106 53 52 3 41 54 0 0 2.36 .452 4.52 61.6
Total CL 26 5 3 5 1 2.85 60.0 61 29 19 4 13 31 0 0 1.23 .286 3.80 150.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Rockford - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Springfield - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.2 1.067
1967 San Jose - A P 9 9 2 6 0 9 1 .889 56.2 1.27 +0.1 1.037
1967 La Crosse - R P 4 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 24.0 1.88 -0.4 1.024
1968 San Jose - A P 8 8 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 41.2 1.30 +0.7 1.019
1968 La Crosse - R P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 +0.3 .000
1969 Rockford - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 +0.3 .000
1969 Yakima - A P 8 8 1 5 0 7 1 .857 45.1 1.19 -0.3 .838
1969 La Crosse - R P 6 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 15.2 1.72 +0.4 1.635
1970 Rockford - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 +0.3 .000
1970 Charlotte - A P 4 4 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 30.0 1.80 +0.2 1.037
1970 Yakima - A P 6 6 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 36.1 2.23 -0.3 1.208
1970 Moline - R P 7 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 17.1 0.52 -0.5 .000
1971 El Paso - AA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Madison - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Charlotte - A P 6 6 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 47.1 1.90 +0.3 1.031
1971 Stockton - A P 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 -0.3 .000
1971 Monroe - R P 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 +0.1 .000
1972 El Paso - AA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Madison - A P 12 12 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 63.2 1.55 -0.5 .900
1972 Stockton - A P 9 9 3 4 0 8 1 .875 53.2 1.17 +0.3 .776
1972 Monroe - R P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
1973 Kansas City - MLB P 9 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 13.0 2.77 +0.4 .991
1973 Denver - AAA P 13 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 19.1 0.93 -0.2 .498
1973 Dayton - AA P 13 10 6 5 0 12 1 .917 61.2 1.61 -0.0 .802
1974 Des Moines - AAA P 10 2 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 21.2 1.66 +0.7 1.022
1974 Lubbock - AA P 33 0 7 8 0 15 0 1.000 71.2 1.88 +0.4 1.032
1975 Cincinnati - MLB P 11 8 6 8 1 14 0 1.000 50.2 2.49 +0.0 1.105
1975 Indianapolis - AAA P 3 3 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 19.0 1.89 +0.0 .999
1975 Erie - AA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 193 99 46 84 4 136 6 .956 759.2 1.54 +2.1 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft out of high school (Gary; Gary, IN) by the New York Imperials. (Round 10, Pick 1, 181st overall pick).
07/01/1967 Released by the New York organization.
07/03/1967 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
07/08/1967 Released by the Boston organization.
07/10/1967 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
06/18/1970 Released by the Chicago organization.
06/22/1970 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
09/03/1970 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Norfolk Navigators with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/29/1971 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Winston-Salem Blazers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/07/1971 Released by the St. Louis organization.
07/20/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
11/19/1972 Was traded by the Los Angeles Suns to the Dallas Wranglers in exchange for RP Andy Masson.
07/30/1973 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the Kansas City Mavericks, along with RF Alex Bednar, in exchange for SP George Kelly.
04/04/1974 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Kansas City Mavericks.
04/06/1975 Released by the Kansas City organization.
04/27/1975 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
07/10/1975 Injured (bone chips (elbow)),out for 4 weeks.
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