CF Tom Hicks #48
Seattle Kings FABL
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
06/23/1975
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF TOM HICKS #48 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
64 223 59 8 2 7 35 36 34 .265 .366 .413 4 2.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/22/1975 @ CHC Loss, 1-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/22/1975 @ CHC Win, 12-1 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 0
06/21/1975 @ CHC Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/20/1975 @ CHC Loss, 0-1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/18/1975 SFS Win, 7-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/16/1975 SFS Loss, 4-6 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
06/15/1975 CLE Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/15/1975 CLE Win, 7-6 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/14/1975 CLE Win, 4-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/13/1975 CLE Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/31/1942
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$75,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:13 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:77 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, 1 Day
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1960, 14th Pick in Round 2
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 64 223 59 8 2 7 35 34 36 34 .265 .366 .413 .779 .356 .148 126
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 62 263 1 2 0 9 1 2 92 17 4 2 66.7 33.9 5.13 2.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   41 11 3 0 1 6 9 9 9 0 0 0 .268 .400 .415 .815
Versus Right   182 48 5 2 6 29 25 27 25 2 1 1 .264 .358 .412 .771
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 8 1 0 0 1 3 5 1 0 0 0 .421 .542 .474 1.015
April   72 17 2 0 3 13 11 11 16 0 0 0 .236 .337 .389 .726
May   85 24 4 2 2 12 12 10 12 0 0 1 .282 .365 .447 .812
June   66 18 2 0 2 10 11 15 6 2 1 0 .273 .398 .394 .792
Spring Training   54 8 1 1 0 3 2 5 6 0 0 0 .148 .220 .204 .424
Last Year   480 118 18 6 6 53 61 69 37 5 6 1 .246 .339 .346 .685
2 Years Ago   505 106 11 2 7 43 63 63 67 1 12 1 .210 .298 .281 .579
Career   7322 2030 294 48 169 934 1059 903 854 56 79 26 .277 .356 .400 .756
Home   110 32 5 1 4 20 19 15 17 1 1 1 .291 .378 .464 .842
Road   113 27 3 1 3 15 15 21 17 1 0 0 .239 .356 .363 .718
Grass   186 53 8 1 7 35 32 33 28 2 1 1 .285 .392 .452 .844
Turf   37 6 0 1 0 0 2 3 6 0 0 0 .162 .225 .216 .441
Day   47 11 1 0 2 9 7 10 5 1 0 0 .234 .362 .383 .745
Night   176 48 7 2 5 26 27 26 29 1 1 1 .273 .368 .420 .788
As Starter   221 59 8 2 7 35 34 36 32 2 1 1 .267 .369 .416 .786
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   61 17 6 1 0 9 8 7 8 0 0 0 .279 .353 .410 .763
Inning 1-3   61 15 1 0 2 11 5 11 8 1 0 0 .246 .356 .361 .717
Inning 4-6   85 23 1 1 3 11 15 12 16 1 1 1 .271 .364 .412 .775
Inning 7-9   72 18 6 0 2 13 13 13 10 0 0 0 .250 .365 .417 .781
Extra Innings   5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.000 1.600
0 Outs   78 27 3 1 4 11 14 4 11 1 0 0 .346 .373 .564 .938
1 Outs   72 18 1 1 1 14 12 16 6 1 1 1 .250 .389 .333 .722
2 Outs   73 14 4 0 2 10 8 16 17 0 0 0 .192 .337 .329 .666
Scoring Position   68 16 1 0 2 26 12 16 12 2 1 1 .235 .379 .338 .718
Bases Empty   111 29 4 2 3 3 13 10 17 0 0 0 .261 .322 .414 .737
Runner on 1st   44 14 3 0 2 6 9 10 5 0 0 0 .318 .444 .523 .967
Runner on 2nd   23 8 0 0 1 8 3 2 2 0 0 0 .348 .400 .478 .878
Runner on 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 4 0 0 1 4 5 6 4 0 0 1 .235 .458 .412 .870
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .167 .333 .167 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 1 1 0 .000 .222 .000 .222
Bases Loaded   10 1 0 0 0 7 1 3 1 0 0 0 .100 .308 .100 .408
Two Strikes   133 32 5 1 5 24 17 12 34 1 0 1 .241 .306 .406 .712
First Pitch   25 7 0 1 1 4 5 2 0 0 1 0 .280 .333 .480 .813
Count 0-1   21 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .190 .190 .381
Count 0-2   14 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 .286 .286 .357 .643
Count 1-0   10 4 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .500 .900
Count 1-1   14 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .214 .200 .429 .629
Count 1-2   30 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 10 0 0 1 .133 .161 .133 .295
Count 2-0   6 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Count 2-1   7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 2-2   46 11 1 1 3 9 6 0 16 0 0 0 .239 .239 .500 .739
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 3 0 0 0 1 2 15 0 0 0 0 .429 .818 .429 1.247
Full Count   43 13 3 0 2 13 7 12 3 1 0 0 .302 .446 .512 .958
Behind in Count   65 12 1 0 0 3 5 0 15 0 0 1 .185 .197 .200 .397
Ahead in Count   30 13 3 0 0 3 9 22 0 0 0 0 .433 .673 .533 1.206
Batting Leadoff   17 5 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .294 .368 .353 .721
Batting 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Batting 4th   3 2 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 .667 .600 .667 1.267
Batting 5th   18 2 1 0 1 3 2 4 3 0 0 1 .111 .304 .333 .638
Batting 6th   72 22 2 2 2 15 9 11 8 1 1 0 .306 .393 .472 .865
Batting 7th   80 18 2 0 3 11 11 14 14 0 0 0 .225 .340 .362 .703
Batting 8th   28 10 2 0 1 5 5 3 6 0 0 0 .357 .419 .536 .955
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   85 22 5 0 3 7 12 15 16 0 0 0 .259 .370 .424 .794
Medium Leverage   93 21 1 1 3 14 13 15 11 0 1 0 .226 .333 .355 .688
High Leverage   42 16 2 1 1 14 9 6 6 2 0 1 .381 .451 .548 .999
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1962 Kansas City - FABL 19 122 330 83 16 5 3 40 35 32 3 3 35 4 5 .252 .321 .358 .678 79 77 1.0
1963 Kansas City - FABL 20 136 544 153 19 4 7 54 78 63 6 6 62 18 8 .281 .359 .369 .728 100 104 3.7
1964 Kansas City - FABL 21 159 625 167 27 5 2 60 80 45 3 1 55 5 9 .267 .319 .336 .655 87 86 3.4
1965 Kansas City - FABL 22 159 628 178 27 3 9 60 93 64 2 3 81 12 7 .283 .350 .379 .729 111 115 6.2
1966 Kansas City - FABL 23 151 608 174 18 3 12 61 81 76 0 5 85 10 13 .286 .363 .385 .748 116 120 5.2
1967 Kansas City - FABL 24 128 490 146 26 5 11 62 67 43 2 3 60 4 7 .298 .355 .439 .794 140 141 5.5
1968 Seattle - FABL 25 161 564 167 24 2 16 89 75 81 1 4 57 12 5 .296 .383 .431 .814 161 164 9.5
1969 Seattle - FABL 26 159 570 146 14 2 13 70 75 85 2 8 71 17 4 .256 .350 .356 .707 109 115 5.6
1970 Seattle - FABL 27 155 558 170 36 4 28 110 102 96 1 7 68 13 10 .305 .403 .534 .937 158 164 8.6
1971 Seattle - FABL 28 159 609 187 22 3 26 119 119 67 1 8 68 8 4 .307 .372 .481 .853 150 160 9.8
1972 Seattle - FABL 29 157 588 176 28 2 22 78 96 83 2 0 74 16 10 .299 .388 .466 .854 157 162 8.5
1973 Seattle - FABL 30 138 505 106 11 2 7 43 63 63 1 1 67 19 8 .210 .298 .281 .579 68 72 2.6
1974 Seattle - FABL 31 145 480 118 18 6 6 53 61 69 1 5 37 16 3 .246 .339 .346 .685 102 107 5.7
1975 Seattle - FABL 32 64 223 59 8 2 7 35 34 36 1 2 34 4 2 .265 .366 .413 .779 114 126 2.6
Total FABL 1993 7322 2030 294 48 169 934 1059 903 26 56 854 158 95 .277 .356 .400 .756 120 124 77.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1960 Tampa - A 17 66 240 91 15 5 2 35 58 61 4 3 11 4 2 .379 .506 .508 1.015 158 167 3.9
1960 Springfield - A 17 15 54 19 2 2 0 2 9 14 2 0 7 1 2 .352 .500 .463 .963 158 168 0.9
1961 Springfield - A 18 138 494 165 22 8 14 57 79 102 9 4 36 8 5 .334 .453 .496 .949 154 160 8.2
1967 Portland - AAA 24 3 9 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 148 169 0.1
Total GWL 3 9 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 148 169
Total HL 153 548 184 24 10 14 59 88 116 11 4 43 9 7 .336 .458 .493 .951 154 161
Total SEL 66 240 91 15 5 2 35 58 61 4 3 11 4 2 .379 .506 .508 1.015 158 167
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1963 Kansas City - FABL 20 4 15 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .250 .267 .517 42 44 1.3
1974 Seattle - FABL 31 10 32 6 1 1 1 3 4 4 0 0 2 1 0 .188 .278 .375 .653 91 82 2.8
Total FABL 14 47 9 2 1 1 3 6 5 0 0 3 1 0 .191 .269 .340 .610 76 71
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Springfield - A CF 15 15 38 0 0 39 1 .974 134.0 2.55 +1.1 1.010
1960 Tampa - A CF 63 63 163 1 0 165 1 .994 570.2 2.59 +4.7 1.049
1961 Springfield - A CF 131 127 345 8 1 358 5 .986 1147.1 2.77 +17.3 1.080
1962 Kansas City - MLB CF 85 71 177 6 0 186 3 .984 649.2 2.54 +10.9 1.081
1962 Kansas City - MLB RF 8 8 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 66.2 2.43 -1.6 .862
1963 Kansas City - MLB CF 135 135 346 7 1 358 5 .986 1219.0 2.61 +11.0 1.059
1964 Kansas City - MLB CF 157 157 408 18 0 433 7 .984 1390.0 2.76 +19.4 1.063
1965 Kansas City - MLB CF 154 152 373 14 0 389 2 .995 1340.1 2.60 +20.4 1.094
1966 Kansas City - MLB CF 146 146 389 14 0 409 6 .985 1318.1 2.75 +10.1 1.044
1967 Kansas City - MLB CF 123 123 293 12 1 312 7 .978 1101.0 2.49 +6.7 1.028
1967 Portland - AAA CF 3 3 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 -0.0 1.015
1968 Seattle - MLB CF 153 152 401 15 0 423 7 .983 1356.2 2.76 +14.4 1.038
1969 Seattle - MLB CF 151 148 429 11 1 448 8 .982 1318.2 3.00 +14.5 1.054
1969 Seattle - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Seattle - MLB CF 152 146 407 16 0 428 5 .988 1305.1 2.92 +15.3 1.050
1971 Seattle - MLB CF 154 153 466 15 0 488 7 .986 1376.1 3.15 +21.1 1.049
1972 Seattle - MLB CF 153 153 455 14 1 473 4 .992 1377.0 3.07 +7.8 1.065
1973 Seattle - MLB CF 136 136 387 16 0 414 11 .973 1187.0 3.06 +19.2 1.067
1974 Seattle - MLB CF 142 142 432 11 0 449 6 .987 1235.2 3.23 +24.6 1.063
1975 Seattle - MLB CF 62 62 181 10 1 193 2 .990 552.1 3.11 +7.0 1.048
TOTAL CF 2115 2084 5695 189 6 5971 87 .985 18606.1 2.85 +225.6 1.058
TOTAL RF 8 8 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 66.2 2.43 -1.6 .862
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1960 Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft out of high school (Mason; Mason, OH) by the Kansas City Kings. (Round 2, Pick 14, 30th overall pick).
08/29/1960 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
04/18/1961 Named the #76 prospect in the FABL
05/22/1961 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
07/25/1961 Goes 5-5 against the Cedar Rapids Chiefs, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
08/29/1961 Goes 5-5 against the Gary Steelmen, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
09/04/1961 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
03/07/1962 Outstandingly completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Kansas City Kings development complex.
04/17/1962 Named the #44 prospect in the FABL
08/20/1962 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
06/24/1963 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 2; Eye: 4.
05/08/1964 Goes 5-5 against the New York Imperials, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
10/23/1964 Wins the 1964 FABL CA Diamond Defense Award at CF.
05/31/1965 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
10/24/1965 Wins the 1965 FABL CA Diamond Defense Award at CF.
03/29/1966 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Kansas City Kings development complex.
04/14/1966 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for one week.
06/05/1966 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/12/1966 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
03/28/1967 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Kansas City Kings development complex.
05/17/1967 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/09/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/18/1967 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 5 weeks.
10/01/1967 Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award.
03/26/1968 Outstandingly completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Seattle Kings development complex.
04/14/1968 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
07/02/1968 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
07/09/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/20/1968 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
10/26/1968 Finished 2nd in 1968 FABL CA Whitney Award voting.
06/20/1969 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
08/13/1969 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
03/21/1970 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Seattle Kings development complex.
07/20/1970 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
07/21/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/17/1970 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
08/28/1970 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
05/22/1971 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/11/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/23/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/10/1972 Goes 5-5 against the Dallas Wranglers, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
11/02/1972 Finished 2nd in 1972 FABL CA Whitney Award voting.
07/16/1973 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
09/11/1973 Injured (sore shoulder),out for 6 weeks.
06/24/1974 Scores his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues run!
08/24/1974 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 2-3 weeks.
10/19/1974 Wins the 1974 World Championship Series with the Seattle Kings.
03/21/1975 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Seattle Kings development complex.
05/18/1975 Collects his 2000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues hit!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1964 157 1
1968 152 8
Year PA Rank
1964 693 7
1965 701 1
1966 696 2
1971 685 8
1972 677 8
Year AB Rank
1964 625 6
1965 628 3
1966 608 7
1971 609 8
Year H Rank
1965 178 3
1966 174 7
1968 167 4
1971 187 4
1972 176 4
Year TB Rank
1968 243 5
1970 298 8
1971 293 5
1972 274 4
Year HR Rank
1970 28 10
1971 26 6
1972 22 6
Year RBI Rank
1968 89 2
1970 110 8
1971 119 3
Year R Rank
1965 93 8
1971 119 1
1972 96 6
Year BB Rank
1966 76 8
1968 81 4
1969 85 9
1970 96 5
1972 83 6
Year HP Rank
1963 6 9
Year SH Rank
1964 18 4
1973 12 10
Year SF Rank
1969 8 6
1970 7 7
1971 8 2
Year EBH Rank
1970 68 10
Year AVG Rank
1967 .298 5
1968 .296 3
1970 .305 8
1971 .307 6
1972 .299 4
Year OBP Rank
1967 .355 9
1968 .383 2
1970 .403 5
1972 .388 7
Year SLG Rank
1967 .439 9
1968 .431 8
1970 .534 7
1971 .481 9
1972 .466 6
Year RC Rank
1965 87.29 10
1968 96.86 4
1970 124.50 5
1971 108.42 5
1972 109.28 3
Year RC/27 Rank
1968 6.21 3
1970 8.10 5
1971 6.48 9
1972 6.78 4
Year ISO Rank
1970 .229 9
Year wOBA Rank
1967 .353 6
1968 .366 3
1970 .404 3
1971 .384 6
1972 .386 3
Year OPS Rank
1968 .814 5
1970 .937 5
1971 .853 8
1972 .854 6
Year WAR Rank
1965 6.3 5
1968 9.2 1
1970 8.2 2
1971 9.8 2
1972 8.4 2
1974 5.5 7
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