Jim Hickey (coach)
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- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 2", Weight 215 lb.
- School University of Texas-Pan American
- Born October 12, 1961 in Chicago, IL USA
Pitcher Jim Hickey was selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 13th round of the 1983 amateur draft. He played 8 seasons in the minors.
Hickey became a coach in the Houston Astros organization in 1991. He was the pitching coach for the New Orleans Zephyrs from 1998-2004. In July 2004, he became pitching coach for the Houston Astros, a job he held for 2 1/2 seasons. After the 2006 season, he became the Tampa Bay Devil Rays pitching coach.
