Joe Hicks

Positions: Pinch Hitter and 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)

Debut: September 18, 1959 (Age 26-164d, 11,688th in major league history)
vs. DET 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	88 (87)	Jul 13	NYM		LAD	L,2-11	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
2	89	Jul 14	NYM		HOU	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
3	90	Jul 15 (1)	NYM		HOU	W,14-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
4	91	Jul 15 (2)	NYM		HOU	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
5	92	Jul 16	NYM		HOU	W,4-3	GS	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
6	93	Jul 17	NYM		SFG	W,9-7	CG	47	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
7	94	Jul 18	NYM		SFG	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
8	95	Jul 19	NYM	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	31	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
9	96	Jul 20	NYM	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
10	98 (1)	Jul 21 (2)	NYM	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
11	99	Jul 23	NYM	@	SFG	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
12	100	Jul 24	NYM	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	33	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
13	101	Jul 25	NYM	@	SFG	L,6-8	GF	13	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH CF
14	102	Jul 26	NYM	@	HOU	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
15	103	Jul 27	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
16	104	Jul 28	NYM	@	HOU	L,2-8	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
17	105	Jul 30	NYM	@	LAD	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
18	106	Jul 31	NYM	@	LAD	L,3-5	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	108 (1)	Aug 2 (2)	NYM	@	MLN	W,3-1	CG	40	11.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
20	109	Aug 3	NYM	@	MLN	L,7-10	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
21	112 (2)	Aug 7	NYM		STL	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
22	113	Aug 8	NYM		STL	W,3-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
23	114	Aug 9	NYM		CHC	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
24	115	Aug 10	NYM		CHC	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
25	117 (1)	Aug 11 (2)	NYM		CHC	W,11-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
26	118	Aug 14	NYM		PIT	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
27	119	Aug 15	NYM		PIT	L,2-8	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
28	120	Aug 16	NYM		LAD	L,7-9	GF	12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
29	122 (1)	Aug 18 (1)	NYM		LAD	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
30	125 (2)	Aug 20 (1)	NYM	@	PHI	W,4-0	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	135 (9)	Sep 1	NYM		MLN	W,6-4	CG	67	16.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
32	136	Sep 2 (1)	NYM		CIN	W,5-3	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
33	137	Sep 2 (2)	NYM		CIN	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
34	142 (4)	Sep 7	NYM	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
35	148 (5)	Sep 13	NYM		HOU	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
36	150 (1)	Sep 15 (1)	NYM		HOU	L,4-5	CG	44	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
37	151	Sep 15 (2)	NYM		HOU	L,0-5	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
38	156 (4)	Sep 22	NYM	@	SFG	L,4-13	GS	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
39	159 (2)	Sep 26	NYM	@	LAD	L,4-5	GS	28	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
40	161 (1)	Sep 28	NYM	@	HOU	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
41	162	Sep 29	NYM	@	HOU	L,4-13	CG	46	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
							43gm		327.2	86	1	3	90	0