Jimmy Hicks
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Jimmy Hicks was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Homestead Grays and the New York Cubans. Across 10 career appearances, he went 1-4 with a 13.50 ERA and 17 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 195 lb
Full name: James Eugene Hicks
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | HG | NN2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 17.12 | 4.21 (-306%) | -1236.6 |
| 1941 | NYC | NN2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.3 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 10.80 | 3.94 (-174%) | -1331.4 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 51 | 48 | 43 | 17 | 13.50 | — | -2,568 | ||
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 Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .583 | 1.083 | 0 |
Career AVG .333 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — +25.9% above league average.
Career OBP .500 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — +49.7% above league average.
Career SLG .583 vs. league average .380 across their career seasons — +53.3% above league average.
Career OPS 1.083 vs. league average .714 across their career seasons — +51.6% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | HG | NN2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1941 | NYC | NN2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jimmy Hicks
- Was Jimmy Hicks a pitcher?
- Yes. Jimmy Hicks pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 17 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jimmy Hicks hit?
- Jimmy Hicks hit 1 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What was Jimmy Hicks's career batting average?
- Jimmy Hicks batted .333 over his career, with 4 hits in 12 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jimmy Hicks have?
- Jimmy Hicks drove in 3 runs in his career.
- What was Jimmy Hicks's career ERA?
- Jimmy Hicks finished with a 13.50 career ERA, going 1-4 with 17 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jimmy Hicks have?
- Jimmy Hicks recorded 17 career strikeouts.