Joe Hicks

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: April 7, 1933 in Ivy, VA us

Died: December 2, 2023 in Charlottesville, VA

Buried: Olivet Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlottesville, VA

High School: Meriwether Lewis HS (Charlottesville, VA)

School: University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)

Last Game: September 29, 1963 (Age 30-175d)
vs. HOU 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: William Joseph Hicks

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.4

416

.221

RBI

OBP

.278

SLG

.349

OPS

.626

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1953	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D-A	CHW	79	320	296	72	114	13	14	17	68	7		23	38	.385	.430	.696	1.125	206		0	1
1953	20	-5.0	Colorado Springs	WL	A	CHW	12	27	26	7	9	2	1	1	5	0		1	3	.346	.370	.615	.986	16		0	0
1953	20	-1.7	Madisonville	KITL	D	CHW	67	293	270	65	105	11	13	16	63	7		22	35	.389	.435	.704	1.139	190		0	1
1954	21	-4.3	Colorado Springs	WL	A	CHW	41	168	149	19	52	7	1	4	28	2		15	22	.349	.413	.490	.903	73		2	1	1
1955	22	-3.9	Memphis	SOUA	AA	CHW	101	381	321	62	96	17	11	9	64	3		46	50	.299	.392	.505	.897	162	9	5	6	3

1957-58	24		Kola Roman	COLW	FgW				184		46			4	24					.250
1958	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AAA	CHW	137	611	524	129	186	33	4	9	74	15		71	75	.355	.439	.485	.924	254	4	9	5	2	3
1958	25	-2.0	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	CHW	22	77	59	10	9	2	0	0	5	3		17	12	.153	.342	.186	.529	11		0	1	0	3
1958	25	-0.1	Colorado Springs	WL	A	CHW	115	534	465	119	177	31	4	9	69	12		54	63	.381	.453	.523	.975	243	4	9	4	2
1959	26	-1.2	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	CHW	151	642	573	86	180	29	10	11	79	7		45	67	.314	.368	.457	.825	262		8	9	7	4
1959	26	-2.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	6	8	7	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	.429	.500	.429	.929	3	0	0	0	0	0
1960	27	-0.4	San Diego	PCL	AAA	CHW	32	125	109	17	33	3	4	4	13	3	4	10	13	.303	.367	.514	.881	56		1	5	0
1960	27	-1.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	36	58	47	3	9	1	0	0	2	0	1	6	3	.192	.291	.213	.504	10	1	1	3	1	0
1961	28	2.0	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	CIN	81	317	288	38	80	15	1	8	35	8		18	25	.278	.337	.420	.757	121		8	2	1	2
1961	28	-0.3	WSA	AL	Maj	WSA	12	29	29	2	5	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	4	.172	.172	.276	.448	8	0	0	0	0	0
1962	29	1.2	WSA	AL	Maj	WSA	102	191	174	20	39	4	2	6	14	3	1	15	34	.224	.286	.374	.659	65	3	0	2	0	0
1963	30	3.9	Buffalo	IL	AAA	NYM	81	350	309	51	99	13	2	14	44	3	3	33	62	.320	.392	.511	.903	158		4	3	1
1963	30	2.5	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	56	169	159	16	36	6	1	5	22	0	2	7	31	.226	.272	.371	.643	59	1	3	0	0	0
1964	31	4.5	Buffalo	IL	AAA	NYM	137	548	468	77	132	14	4	18	61	2	3	57	67	.282	.368	.444	.812	208		8	12	3
1965	32	6.1	Buffalo	IL	AAA	NYM	44	179	151	27	48	2	1	12	25	3	2	23	19	.318	.416	.583	.999	88		3	1	1
1966	33	7.5	Buffalo	IL	AAA	CIN	87	201	172	22	30	7	0	1	12	0	1	23	37	.174	.289	.233	.521	40		5	0	1
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (5 seasons)					Majors		212	455	416	41	92	11	3	12	39	3	6	29	73	.221	.278	.349	.626	145	5	4	5	1	0
Minors (11 seasons)					Minors		971	3842	3360	600	1050	153	52	107	503	53	13	364	475	.313	.386	.485	.871	1628		53	45	20	9
Foreign (1 season)					Foreign			184	184		46			4	24					.250
All Levels (13 Seasons)							1183	4481	3960	641	1188	164	55	123	566	56	19	393	548	.300				1773		57	50	21	9

AAA (8 seasons)					Minors		635	2439	2129	328	611	85	22	68	274	29	13	226	302	.287	.363	.443	.807	944		37	33	14	9
AA (1 season)					Minors		101	381	321	62	96	17	11	9	64	3		46	50	.299	.392	.505	.897	162	9	5	6	3
A (3 seasons)					Minors		168	729	640	145	238	40	6	14	102	14		70	88	.372	.441	.519	.959	332		11	5	3
D (1 season)					Minors		67	293	270	65	105	11	13	16	63	7		22	35	.389	.435	.704	1.139	190		0	1