CF John Hicks #21
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
01/03/2024
CF JOHN HICKS #21 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
97 349 96 15 3 8 44 28 73 .275 .334 .404 15 1.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 3 3 3 3
Gap 3 2 3 3
Power 2 2 2 2
Eye 3 3 4 3
Avoid K's 3 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 9
Errors: - 3 7
Arm: 1 4 6
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 10
1st Base: 1 Center Field: 8
2nd Base: - Right Field: 5
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 10
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/23/2023 @ NY Loss, 2-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/2023 @ NY Loss, 4-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/21/2023 @ NY Win, 10-3 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
09/19/2023 @ CHI Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/2023 @ CHI Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/2023 @ MEM Win, 10-6 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/16/2023 @ MEM Win, 4-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/15/2023 @ MEM Win, 10-3 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 1
09/13/2023 @ MIN Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/12/2023 @ MIN Loss, 1-8 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/27/1998
Born in:Stamford, CT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,900,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 144 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 57 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 23rd Pick in Round 9
EARL WEAVER BASEBALL LEAGUE 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 97 349 96 15 3 8 44 48 28 73 .275 .334 .404 .738 .323 .129 99
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 97 386 5 0 0 5 0 4 141 26 15 10 60.0 47.1 4.67 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   106 21 4 0 0 9 10 2 25 1 0 1 .198 .218 .236 .454
Versus Right   243 75 11 3 8 35 38 26 48 3 0 4 .309 .380 .477 .858
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   41 11 2 0 1 7 8 7 8 0 0 1 .268 .388 .390 .778
May   62 14 3 0 1 7 9 6 13 0 0 0 .226 .294 .323 .617
June   46 14 2 0 1 6 5 2 13 0 0 1 .304 .347 .413 .760
July   51 11 0 1 2 6 7 5 11 2 0 1 .216 .288 .373 .661
August   83 30 5 2 1 12 12 3 13 0 0 1 .361 .391 .506 .897
September   66 16 3 0 2 6 7 5 15 2 0 1 .242 .297 .379 .676
Spring Training   55 16 2 1 0 2 7 2 13 1 0 0 .291 .310 .364 .674
Last Year   349 96 15 3 8 44 48 28 73 4 0 5 .275 .334 .404 .738
2 Years Ago   532 137 27 5 3 51 72 40 103 3 0 10 .258 .320 .344 .664
Career   1733 463 84 18 20 178 239 127 339 9 0 23 .267 .324 .371 .695
Home   156 40 4 0 3 13 21 10 34 1 0 2 .256 .308 .340 .647
Road   193 56 11 3 5 31 27 18 39 3 0 3 .290 .355 .456 .811
Grass   328 91 14 2 8 41 46 27 71 4 0 4 .277 .336 .405 .742
Turf   21 5 1 1 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 1 .238 .304 .381 .685
Night   349 96 15 3 8 44 48 28 73 4 0 5 .275 .334 .404 .738
As Starter   349 96 15 3 8 44 48 28 73 4 0 5 .275 .334 .404 .738
Close/Late   77 19 2 1 3 13 12 6 14 0 0 1 .247 .310 .416 .725
Inning 1-3   119 34 5 2 2 14 13 10 27 4 0 0 .286 .331 .412 .743
Inning 4-6   112 31 6 0 3 17 19 9 25 0 0 2 .277 .341 .411 .752
Inning 7-9   108 31 4 1 3 13 16 9 20 0 0 3 .287 .358 .426 .784
Extra Innings   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   127 33 4 0 4 12 23 13 28 3 0 2 .260 .331 .386 .717
1 Outs   122 37 7 1 3 15 14 8 21 1 0 1 .303 .348 .451 .799
2 Outs   100 26 4 2 1 17 11 7 24 0 0 2 .260 .321 .370 .691
Scoring Position   77 25 4 0 3 34 16 8 13 4 0 0 .325 .371 .494 .864
Bases Empty   212 52 7 2 4 4 26 17 49 0 0 4 .245 .313 .354 .667
Runner on 1st   60 19 4 1 1 6 6 3 11 0 0 1 .317 .359 .467 .826
Runner on 2nd   23 6 0 0 0 2 3 3 4 0 0 0 .261 .346 .261 .607
Runner on 3rd   8 6 1 0 2 11 3 0 1 2 0 0 .750 .600 1.625 2.225
Runner on 1st & 2nd   25 8 2 0 1 8 7 3 1 0 0 0 .320 .393 .520 .913
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 .200 .167 .400 .567
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Bases Loaded   6 2 0 0 0 7 2 2 1 1 0 0 .333 .444 .333 .778
Two Strikes   174 37 7 1 2 15 21 8 73 3 0 1 .213 .247 .299 .546
First Pitch   50 13 2 0 1 6 5 0 0 0 0 3 .260 .302 .360 .662
Count 0-1   25 9 2 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .360 .360 .560 .920
Count 0-2   21 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 11 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-0   31 12 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .387 .387 .548 .935
Count 1-1   37 12 1 0 1 8 3 0 0 1 0 0 .324 .316 .432 .748
Count 1-2   57 10 3 1 0 4 5 0 23 2 0 1 .175 .183 .263 .446
Count 2-0   8 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .625 .667 1.000 1.667
Count 2-1   20 6 0 1 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .550 .850
Count 2-2   60 13 3 0 1 6 8 0 24 1 0 0 .217 .213 .317 .530
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 5 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 2 0 0 1 2 6 11 0 0 0 0 .500 .867 1.250 2.117
Full Count   36 11 1 0 1 3 7 8 15 0 0 0 .306 .432 .417 .848
Behind in Count   103 22 5 1 1 11 8 0 34 2 0 1 .214 .217 .311 .528
Ahead in Count   63 25 3 2 3 10 17 20 0 0 0 1 .397 .548 .651 1.198
Batting Leadoff   99 21 2 0 1 13 13 10 21 1 0 0 .212 .282 .263 .544
Batting 2nd   57 16 3 0 2 6 6 7 15 2 0 1 .281 .358 .439 .797
Batting 8th   7 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .286 .333 .571 .905
Batting 9th   186 57 10 2 5 24 28 10 37 0 0 4 .306 .355 .462 .817
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
2019 Los Angeles - EWB 21 23 94 26 4 1 1 4 16 4 1 0 16 3 0 .277 .313 .372 .685 82 85 0.3
2020 Los Angeles - EWB 22 80 313 90 25 1 2 35 37 20 2 2 60 14 2 .288 .332 .393 .725 82 81 1.1
2021 Los Angeles - EWB 23 119 445 114 13 8 6 44 66 35 5 0 87 17 1 .256 .318 .362 .679 74 78 1.6
2022 Los Angeles - EWB 24 142 532 137 27 5 3 51 72 40 10 3 103 28 5 .258 .320 .344 .664 73 78 2.2
2023 Los Angeles - EWB 25 97 349 96 15 3 8 44 48 28 5 4 73 15 10 .275 .334 .404 .738 94 99 1.7
Total EWB 461 1733 463 84 18 20 178 239 127 23 9 339 77 18 .267 .324 .371 .695 80 83 6.9
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
2016 Total - 18 21 94 42 11 1 4 30 33 7 4 1 8 15 1 .447 .500 .713 1.213 100 100 0.0
2017 Orem - R 19 20 71 14 2 1 0 7 7 3 0 0 10 2 0 .197 .230 .254 .483 41 41 0.0
2017 Millard - A 19 4 14 7 4 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .533 .929 1.462 289 297 0.0
2017 Lancaster - A 19 88 302 61 19 0 4 27 27 19 2 1 57 3 2 .202 .253 .305 .558 56 54 0.0
2017 Total - A 19 92 316 68 23 1 4 28 29 19 3 1 58 3 2 .215 .265 .332 .598 0 0 0.0
2018 Millard - A 20 20 81 25 6 2 1 5 13 10 2 0 12 1 1 .309 .398 .469 .867 126 124 0.0
2018 Lancaster - A 20 103 403 110 24 4 12 55 60 47 8 3 92 7 1 .273 .358 .442 .800 113 108 0.0
2018 Total - A 20 123 484 135 30 6 13 60 73 57 10 3 104 8 2 .279 .365 .446 .811 0 0 0.0
2019 Millard - A 21 44 162 46 8 1 5 14 31 30 5 0 34 9 1 .284 .411 .438 .849 138 139 0.0
2019 Arkansas - AA 21 47 183 61 11 0 5 22 32 29 5 1 24 12 2 .333 .436 .475 .911 154 157 0.0
2019 Salt Lake City - AAA 21 20 81 12 3 0 1 7 10 8 0 0 17 1 0 .148 .225 .222 .447 21 17 0.0
2020 Salt Lake City - AAA 22 58 233 67 16 4 5 36 38 20 5 2 37 5 1 .288 .354 .455 .809 118 112 0.0
2021 Salt Lake City - AAA 23 13 56 21 6 1 1 15 10 6 2 3 7 3 1 .375 .433 .571 1.004 168 163 0.0
Total PCL 91 370 100 25 5 7 58 58 34 7 5 61 9 2 .270 .339 .422 .761 105 100
Total TEX 47 183 61 11 0 5 22 32 29 5 1 24 12 2 .333 .436 .475 .911 154 157
Total CAL 191 705 171 43 4 16 82 87 66 10 4 149 10 3 .243 .315 .383 .698 89 86
Total NEB 68 257 78 18 4 6 20 46 40 8 0 47 10 2 .304 .413 .475 .888 142 142
Total PIO 20 71 14 2 1 0 7 7 3 0 0 10 2 0 .197 .230 .254 .483 41 41
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2019 Los Angeles - EWB 21 4 16 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .438 .438 .500 .938 0 0 0.0
2020 Los Angeles - EWB 22 10 39 10 0 0 1 4 9 1 1 0 8 3 0 .256 .293 .333 .626 0 0 0.0
Total EWB 14 55 17 1 0 1 5 9 1 1 0 10 3 0 .309 .333 .382 .715 83 87
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Los Angeles - MLB LF 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 12.0 3.75 -0.1 .968
2019 Los Angeles - MLB CF 19 17 45 1 0 47 1 .979 160.0 2.59 +1.3 1.046
2019 Los Angeles - MLB RF 3 3 2 1 1 4 1 .750 25.0 1.08 0.0 1.000
2020 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 4 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 0.0 .000
2020 Los Angeles - MLB LF 14 9 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 89.2 1.51 -0.3 .965
2020 Los Angeles - MLB CF 67 64 140 2 0 143 1 .993 552.0 2.32 +7.8 1.097
2020 Los Angeles - MLB RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.0 1.089
2021 Los Angeles - MLB LF 23 21 40 1 0 41 0 1.000 186.1 1.98 +2.9 1.123
2021 Los Angeles - MLB CF 72 66 175 3 1 182 4 .978 586.1 2.73 +12.1 1.117
2021 Los Angeles - MLB RF 25 25 35 2 0 37 0 1.000 208.2 1.60 -2.3 .906
2022 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.0 1.087
2022 Los Angeles - MLB LF 25 22 50 1 0 53 2 .962 200.2 2.29 +2.1 1.070
2022 Los Angeles - MLB CF 107 107 271 3 0 274 0 1.000 961.2 2.56 +13.3 1.079
2022 Los Angeles - MLB RF 11 10 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 87.0 1.76 +1.6 1.161
2023 Los Angeles - MLB LF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.2 4.05 -0.0 .979
2023 Los Angeles - MLB CF 97 97 223 2 0 227 2 .991 847.1 2.39 +5.1 1.036
TOTAL 1B 8 0 10 0 1 10 0 1.000 12.0 7.50 +0.1 1.088
TOTAL LF 66 53 113 2 0 117 2 .983 495.1 2.09 +4.5 1.067
TOTAL CF 362 351 854 11 1 873 8 .991 3107.1 2.51 +39.7 1.076
TOTAL RF 42 38 54 3 1 58 1 .983 322.2 1.59 -0.7 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 1 (2).
03/01/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 23, 271st overall pick) by the Los Angeles Gargoyles, out of high school (Wright Tech; Stamford, CT).
04/27/2017 Injured on 04/24/2017, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, will miss 2-3 weeks.
08/29/2017 Injured (chronic back soreness), out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
05/03/2018 Goes 5-5 against the Lake Elsinore Astros, with 3 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
06/20/2018 Was selected to the 2018 California League All-Star Game.
07/16/2018 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
08/19/2018 Injured (quadriceps strain), out for 4 days.
09/17/2018 Injured (hand contusion), out for one week.
09/23/2018 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 2 (3).
05/06/2019 Injured (strained back), out for 2 weeks.
07/07/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Texas League All-Star Game.
11/25/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
04/19/2020 Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
05/09/2020 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Las Vegas Octopuses, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
05/15/2020 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 5 days.
05/18/2020 Injured (groin tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/01/2020 Wins the EWB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/28/2020 Injured (bruised thigh), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/09/2020 Won the 2020 King Cobra Wildcard MVP versus Omaha.
10/22/2020 Injured (hand contusion), out for one week.
10/29/2020 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
11/30/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
07/24/2021 Goes 5-6 against the Omaha Wolverines, with 1 3B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
12/03/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (3).
11/13/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Los Angeles Gargoyles organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
03/27/2023 Injured (fractured foot), out for 3 weeks.
05/19/2023 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 4 weeks.
07/06/2023 Injured (oblique strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
09/23/2023 Injured (shoulder inflammation), out for 6 weeks.
10/06/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,900,000 with the Los Angeles Gargoyles organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2021 8 9
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