Jim Hicks

Q: When was Jim Hicks born?

Jim Hicks was born on May 18, 1939.

Q: Where was Jim Hicks born?

Jim Hicks was born in Claiborne County, MS .

Q: How tall was Jim Hicks?

Jim Hicks was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Jim Hicks weigh when playing?

Jim Hicks weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Jim Hicks in the Hall of Fame?

Jim Hicks has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: What position did Jim Hicks play?

Jim Hicks was an Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman.

Q: How many hits did Jim Hicks have?

Jim Hicks had 23 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Jim Hicks have?

Jim Hicks had 5 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Jim Hicks' average?

Jim Hicks had a .163 average over his career.

Q: How many teams has Jim Hicks played for?

Jim Hicks played for 3 teams; the Chicago White Sox, California Angels and St. Louis Cardinals.

Positions: Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: May 18, 1939 in Claiborne County, MS us

Died: October 29, 2020 in Missouri City, TX

Buried: Houston Memorial Gardens, Pearland, TX

High School: Roosevelt HS (East Chicago, IN)

School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)

Debut: September 19, 1964 (Age 25-124d, 12,305th in major league history)
vs. WSA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 20, 1970 (Age 30-337d)
vs. MIL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: James Edward Hicks

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.3

141

.163

RBI

OBP

.256

SLG

.319

OPS

.575

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1959	20	CHW-min	D-	62	269	211	46	67	11	7	10	56	8		53	50	.318	.455	.578	1.033		122		2	1	2			HDG · NESL
1960	21	CHW-min	D,C	85	355	289	45	70	15	4	7	49	6	0	55	100	.242	.366	.394	.761		114		5	0	6			CLI,IDF · MIDW,PION
1961	22	CHW-min	C	130	551	444	91	128	21	9	21	100	7	1	84	143	.288	.405	.518	.923		230		10	3	10			IDF · PION
1962	23	CHW-min	A	127	523	448	80	135	24	11	11	96	12		63	75	.301	.394	.478	.872		214		7	3	2	6		SAV · SALL
1963	24	CHW-CIN-min	AA	141																									LBG,MAC · SALL
1964	25	CHW-min	AAA	101	385	320	63	92	13	8	16	66	6	0	58	98	.288	.403	.528	.931		169		5	0	2			INA · PCL
1964	25	CHW	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/H
1965	26	CHW-min	AAA	108	417	358	55	96	18	4	19	60	2	2	51	107	.268	.366	.500	.866		179		5	2	1			INA · PCL
1965	26	CHW	AL	13	19	19	2	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	9	.263	.263	.474	.737	112	9	1	0	0	0	0	H/79
1966	27	CHW-min	AAA	102	434	369	73	103	20	5	15	61	9	4	58	85	.279	.374	.482	.857		178		1	1	5			INA · PCL
1966	27	CHW	AL	18	28	26	3	5	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	5	.192	.222	.269	.491	45	7	1	0	1	0	0	/9H37

1967	28	CHW-min	AAA	143	585	493	87	142	20	12	21	87	8	2	79	111	.288	.385	.505	.890		249		4	1	8			INA · PCL
1968	29	STL-min	AAA	117	486	407	100	149	32	7	23	85	14	3	69	93	.366	.461	.649	1.110		264		6	0	4			TUL · PCL
1969	30	TOT	MLB	56	110	92	11	12	0	2	4	11	0	1	17	32	.130	.264	.304	.568	61	28	0	0	0	1	1	H9/378
1969	30	STL	NL	19	48	44	5	8	0	2	1	3	0	0	4	14	.182	.250	.341	.591	65	15	0	0	0	0	0	9/H
1969	30	CAL	AL	37	62	48	6	4	0	0	3	8	0	1	13	18	.083	.274	.271	.545	57	13	0	0	0	1	1	H/3789
1970	31	CAL-min	AAA	86	322	262	44	81	10	4	12	63	4	3	52	77	.309	.427	.515	.942		135		4	1	3			HAW · PCL
1970	31	CAL	AL	4	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	41	1	0	0	0	0	0	/H
1971	32	SDP-min	AAA	104	435	345	69	114	22	0	26	78	3	2	79	96	.330	.455	.620	1.075		214		4	2	5			HAW · PCL
1972	33	SDP-min	AAA	139	551	435	92	142	26	1	26	87	1	1	104	116	.326	.458	.570	1.028		248		6	1	5			HAW · PCL
5 Yrs				93	161	141	16	23	1	3	5	14	0	1	18	48	.163	.256	.319	.575	65	45	2	0	1	1	1
162 Game Avg.				162	280	246	28	40	2	5	9	24	0	2	31	84	.163	.256	.319	.575	65	78	3	0	2	2	2

CHW (3 yrs)				33	47	45	5	10	1	1	1	3	0	0	1	14	.222	.239	.356	.595	73	16	2	0	1	0	0
CAL (2 yrs)				41	66	52	6	5	0	0	3	8	0	1	13	20	.096	.273	.269	.542	56	14	0	0	0	1	1
STL (1 yr)				19	48	44	5	8	0	2	1	3	0	0	4	14	.182	.250	.341	.591	65	15	0	0	0	0	0

AL (5 yrs)				74	113	97	11	15	1	1	4	11	0	1	14	34	.155	.259	.309	.568	65	30	2	0	1	1	1
NL (1 yr)				19	48	44	5	8	0	2	1	3	0	0	4	14	.182	.250	.341	.591	65	15	0	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jim Hicks born?

Jim Hicks was born on May 18, 1939.

Where was Jim Hicks born?

Jim Hicks was born in Claiborne County, MS.

How tall was Jim Hicks?

Jim Hicks was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Jim Hicks weigh when playing?

Jim Hicks weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jim Hicks play?

Jim Hicks played 5 seasons.

Is Jim Hicks in the Hall of Fame?

Jim Hicks has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jim Hicks play?

Jim Hicks was an Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman.

How many hits did Jim Hicks have?

Jim Hicks had 23 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Jim Hicks have?

Jim Hicks had 5 home runs over his career.

What was Jim Hicks' average?

Jim Hicks had a .163 average over his career.

How many teams has Jim Hicks played for?

Jim Hicks played for 3 teams; the Chicago White Sox, California Angels and St. Louis Cardinals.

When did Jim Hicks retire?

Jim Hicks last played in 1970.

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