Mike Hickey
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1899)
Mike Hickey was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1899 for the Boston Braves. In 1 career game, he hit .333 with 1 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 150 lb
- Died
- 6/11/1918 in Springfield, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1899-09-14
Full name: Michael Francis Hickey
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 0 |
Career AVG .333 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — +18.0% above league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .333 vs. league average .367 across their career seasons — 9.1% below league average.
Career OPS .667 vs. league average .710 across their career seasons — 6.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | BSN | NL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Holy Cross | Worcester | MA | 1893 |
Mike Hickey: the record in brief
Mike Hickey debuted in the major leagues on September 14, 1899. All of the seasons listed were played for the Boston Beaneaters. Hickey played primarily as a second baseman and batted and threw right-handed. Born on December 25, 1871, in Chicopee, MA, USA, Hickey was listed at 5-foot-10 and 150 pounds. Hickey's death is recorded on June 11, 1918, in Springfield, MA, USA. Mike Hickey was the playing name; the full given name is Michael Francis.
Hickey collected 1 hits in 3 at bats across 1 games, good for a .333 batting average. Over the seasons Hickey played, league hitters batted .282; the .333 career figure is 18.0% above that. The season table holds a single row: 1899 with the Boston Beaneaters, 1 games, 3 at bats and 1 hits.
Hickey appears at one position only: second base, in 1 games.
The college table lists College of the Holy Cross in 1893.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Hickey
- Was Mike Hickey a pitcher?
- No. Mike Hickey was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Mike Hickey hit?
- Mike Hickey hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Mike Hickey play for?
- Mike Hickey played for one team, the Boston Beaneaters (1899).
- What were Mike Hickey's career stats?
- In 1 game, Mike Hickey had 1 hits, with a .333 batting average.
- What position did Mike Hickey play?
- Mike Hickey played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Mike Hickey and how much did he weigh?
- Mike Hickey was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 150 pounds.
- What was Mike Hickey's career batting average?
- Mike Hickey batted .333 over his career, with 1 hits in 3 at bats.
- Is Mike Hickey in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mike Hickey has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.