CF Tom Hicks #48
Age: 21 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
09/02/1963
CF TOM HICKS #48 - AGE: 21 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
118 469 136 18 3 6 43 55 57 .290 .367 .380 16 3.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 4 3 4
Gap 3 3 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 5 4 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 5
Errors: - 1 5
Arm: 1 1 4
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 1
1st Base: - Center Field: 5
2nd Base: - Right Field: 3
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1963 @ LAS Loss, 3-11 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 0
08/31/1963 @ LAS Win, 5-3 3 2 1 2 1 2 0 0
08/30/1963 @ LAS Loss, 6-7 5 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
08/28/1963 @ CLE Win, 5-3 5 1 2 3 0 0 0 1
08/27/1963 @ CLE Win, 9-1 3 1 3 0 0 1 0 0
08/26/1963 @ CLE Loss, 1-2 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
08/25/1963 @ DAL Loss, 6-7 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 1
08/24/1963 @ DAL Win, 6-1 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 1
08/23/1963 @ DAL Win, 4-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
08/22/1963 @ SFS Win, 5-1 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/31/1942
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$23,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 145 Days
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 145 Days
Pro Service:3 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 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 118 469 136 18 3 6 43 72 55 57 .290 .367 .380 .747 .337 .090 109
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 117 534 5 2 0 8 6 5 178 27 16 8 66.7 69.0 5.18 3.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   67 21 2 0 2 10 13 13 8 0 1 1 .313 .432 .433 .865
Versus Right   402 115 16 3 4 33 59 42 49 5 5 4 .286 .355 .371 .726
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 10 0 1 2 8 5 4 3 0 1 0 .400 .483 .720 1.203
April   69 20 4 1 0 4 7 9 9 0 0 1 .290 .380 .377 .757
May   106 33 2 0 2 11 14 12 17 2 0 1 .311 .380 .387 .767
June   112 34 7 1 1 8 18 11 11 0 3 1 .304 .371 .411 .782
July   60 14 0 0 1 3 14 9 5 1 1 2 .233 .347 .283 .631
August   117 34 5 0 2 15 19 14 13 2 2 0 .291 .361 .385 .746
September   5 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .600 .800
Spring Training   31 7 1 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .226 .273 .258 .531
Last Year   330 83 16 5 3 40 35 32 35 3 7 3 .252 .321 .358 .678
Career   799 219 34 8 9 83 107 87 92 8 13 8 .274 .348 .370 .719
Home   264 76 12 0 1 17 38 28 28 1 3 4 .288 .364 .345 .708
Road   205 60 6 3 5 26 34 27 29 4 3 1 .293 .371 .424 .796
Grass   469 136 18 3 6 43 72 55 57 5 6 5 .290 .367 .380 .747
Day   201 56 7 2 3 18 32 24 24 2 2 3 .279 .361 .378 .739
Night   268 80 11 1 3 25 40 31 33 3 4 2 .299 .372 .381 .752
As Starter   468 136 18 3 6 43 72 55 57 5 6 5 .291 .368 .380 .748
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   107 31 5 1 3 12 16 13 9 1 3 1 .290 .369 .439 .808
Inning 1-3   172 42 5 1 1 12 25 23 25 2 2 2 .244 .337 .302 .639
Inning 4-6   150 52 7 1 1 16 23 14 20 2 1 1 .347 .401 .427 .828
Inning 7-9   138 40 5 1 4 14 22 14 12 1 3 2 .290 .361 .428 .789
Extra Innings   9 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 .222 .462 .333 .795
0 Outs   190 55 5 1 4 12 36 17 27 2 5 1 .289 .348 .389 .737
1 Outs   143 42 6 0 1 14 25 19 20 3 1 1 .294 .373 .357 .730
2 Outs   136 39 7 2 1 17 11 19 10 0 0 3 .287 .386 .390 .776
Scoring Position   105 25 2 1 0 33 9 14 14 5 6 3 .238 .331 .276 .607
Bases Empty   293 88 12 2 5 5 47 31 35 0 0 1 .300 .369 .406 .775
Runner on 1st   71 23 4 0 1 5 16 10 8 0 0 1 .324 .415 .423 .837
Runner on 2nd   52 12 0 0 0 7 2 4 10 0 6 1 .231 .298 .231 .529
Runner on 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 5 1 2 1 2 0 1 .200 .333 .200 .533
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 2 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 .133 .278 .133 .411
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 5 1 1 0 9 1 1 2 2 0 0 .500 .462 .800 1.262
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 1 0 0 7 2 4 0 1 0 0 .222 .429 .333 .762
Bases Loaded   9 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .300 .222 .522
Two Strikes   202 42 8 1 5 13 30 23 57 1 0 2 .208 .294 .332 .626
First Pitch   71 26 0 0 0 9 7 2 0 2 3 2 .366 .390 .366 .756
Count 0-1   41 15 3 1 0 8 2 0 0 0 1 0 .366 .366 .488 .854
Count 0-2   31 7 1 0 1 2 5 0 6 0 0 0 .226 .226 .355 .581
Count 1-0   42 14 2 0 1 4 9 0 0 2 2 0 .333 .318 .452 .771
Count 1-1   48 21 4 1 0 7 8 0 0 0 0 1 .438 .449 .562 1.011
Count 1-2   65 9 2 0 1 5 3 0 24 1 0 2 .138 .162 .215 .377
Count 2-0   21 6 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .333 .619
Count 2-1   29 12 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .414 .414 .414 .828
Count 2-2   63 15 4 1 1 3 8 0 19 0 0 0 .238 .238 .381 .619
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 5 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   15 0 0 0 0 0 6 16 0 0 0 0 .000 .516 .000 .516
Full Count   43 11 1 0 2 3 14 23 8 0 0 0 .256 .515 .419 .934
Behind in Count   137 31 6 1 2 15 10 0 30 1 1 2 .226 .236 .328 .564
Ahead in Count   107 32 3 0 1 6 25 30 0 2 2 0 .299 .446 .355 .801
Batting Leadoff   269 74 10 2 4 27 46 33 27 3 5 2 .275 .355 .372 .727
Batting 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 3rd   63 21 3 0 1 5 12 6 7 0 0 1 .333 .400 .429 .829
Batting 5th   18 7 0 0 0 2 4 4 3 0 0 0 .389 .500 .389 .889
Batting 6th   41 10 2 0 0 4 4 4 6 1 0 1 .244 .319 .293 .612
Batting 7th   44 15 1 1 1 4 4 4 10 1 0 1 .341 .400 .477 .877
Batting 8th   29 8 2 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 .276 .364 .345 .708
Low Leverage   193 59 9 0 3 11 32 17 21 2 0 0 .306 .358 .399 .757
Medium Leverage   200 56 5 3 2 18 28 25 33 3 4 3 .280 .364 .365 .729
High Leverage   68 20 4 0 1 14 12 12 3 0 2 2 .294 .415 .397 .812
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 80 79 0.6
1963 Kansas City - FABL 20 118 469 136 18 3 6 43 72 55 5 5 57 16 8 .290 .367 .380 .747 98 109 3.0
Total FABL 240 799 219 34 8 9 83 107 87 8 8 92 20 13 .274 .348 .370 .719 91 97 3.7
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
1959 Total - 16 36 151 73 18 6 6 44 64 24 6 1 5 5 4 .483 .566 .801 1.367 100 100 4.0
1960 Total - 17 36 154 69 16 1 1 38 63 19 6 3 7 17 9 .448 .516 .584 1.101 100 100 2.6
1960 Tampa - B 17 66 240 91 15 5 2 35 58 61 4 3 11 4 2 .379 .506 .508 1.015 156 165 4.3
1960 Springfield - A 17 15 54 19 2 2 0 2 9 14 2 0 7 1 2 .352 .500 .463 .963 158 165 0.7
1961 Springfield - A 18 138 494 165 22 8 14 57 79 102 9 4 36 8 5 .334 .453 .496 .949 154 157 7.3
Total HL 153 548 184 24 10 14 59 88 116 11 4 43 9 7 .336 .458 .493 .951 155 158
Total SEL 66 240 91 15 5 2 35 58 61 4 3 11 4 2 .379 .506 .508 1.015 156 165
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 - B 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 117 117 294 7 1 306 5 .984 1056.1 2.56 +9.1 1.061
TOTAL CF 411 393 1017 22 2 1054 15 .986 3558.0 2.63 +43.2 1.067
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.
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