P Melvin Hicks #12
Saskatoon Smokin' Guns (AUS) PIO (24 & Under)
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy    
12/31/2027
BNN Index | PIO (24 & Under) | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MELVIN HICKS #12 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
74 0 3-8 42 2.90 83.2 63 4 54 97 1.40 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11
Movement 11
Control 11
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 12
Slider - 9
Changeup - 10
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 6
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 51 %
Hold Runners 13
Defense 8
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 13
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/03/2027 @ SEA Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
10/02/2027 @ SEA Win, 11-8 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 Save
09/30/2027 @ SEA Win, 3-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
09/29/2027 @ JAS Win, 5-3 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 Save
09/24/2027 @ COL Win, 3-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
09/19/2027 SEA Loss, 0-3 0.2 2 3 3 1 1 Loss
09/18/2027 SEA Win, 3-0 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Save
09/15/2027 SUR Win, 6-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Win
09/13/2027 SUR Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 Save
09/12/2027 @ SAL Win, 6-5 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Save
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Low
Greed:Low
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:04/25/2004
Born in:Raleigh, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 22nd Pick in Round 9
PIONEER LEAGUE 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 74 0 3 8 42 2.90 83.2 63 29 27 4 54 97 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 46 3 93.3 74 58 13.23 6.78 10.43 5.81 3.78 1.40 104 0.1 .303        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 149 40 8 0 3 18 29 46 3 3 2 .268 .388 .383 .771      
vs. RHB 143 23 4 1 1 11 25 51 1 4 4 .161 .301 .224 .524      
PIONEER LEAGUE 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 10 0 1 0 5 1.35 13.1 11 2 2 1 6 13  
May 13 0 0 1 5 4.72 13.1 10 7 7 1 12 21  
June 13 0 0 2 9 1.88 14.1 10 3 3 0 4 14  
July 9 0 1 2 3 3.46 13.0 12 6 5 0 9 11  
August 14 0 0 2 8 2.87 15.2 10 6 5 1 16 18  
September 13 0 1 1 10 3.65 12.1 9 5 5 1 7 18  
October 2 0 0 0 2 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 2  
Last Year 75 0 6 6 46 2.37 79.2 55 23 21 2 40 109  
2 Years Ago 62 0 2 6 29 3.19 73.1 58 27 26 5 31 88  
Career 230 0 11 21 117 2.86 270.2 205 93 86 14 145 333  
Home 44 0 2 4 22 2.45 55.0 37 16 15 2 35 63  
Road 30 0 1 4 20 3.77 28.2 26 13 12 2 19 34  
Grass 71 0 3 6 41 2.77 81.1 59 26 25 4 50 91  
Turf 3 0 0 2 1 7.71 2.1 4 3 2 0 4 6  
Day 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Night 72 0 3 8 41 2.98 81.2 63 29 27 4 54 95  
As Reliever / Substitution 74 0 3 8 42 2.90 83.2 63 29 27 4 54 97  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2023 Saint John's - COL 19 16 0 1 1 1 3.38 21.1 16 8 8 4 10 20 0 0 1.22 .231 5.72 -0.1 151
2024 Saskatoon - A 20 19 0 0 1 0 3.18 34.0 29 14 12 3 20 39 0 0 1.44 .306 4.45 -0.4 109
2025 Saskatoon - A 21 62 0 2 6 29 3.19 73.1 58 27 26 5 31 88 0 0 1.21 .296 3.47 0.3 111
2026 Saskatoon - A 22 75 0 6 6 46 2.37 79.2 55 23 21 2 40 109 0 0 1.19 .298 2.61 1.4 154
2027 Saskatoon - A 23 74 0 3 8 42 2.90 83.2 63 29 27 4 54 97 0 0 1.40 .303 3.78 0.1 125
Total PIO (24 & Under) 230 0 11 21 117 2.86 270.2 205 93 86 14 145 333 0 0 1.29 .300 3.44 127.7
Total NCAA 16 0 1 1 1 3.38 21.1 16 8 8 4 10 20 0 0 1.22 .231 5.72 151.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2027 Saskatoon - A P 74 0 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 83.2 1.18 +0.0 1.041
TOTAL P 74 0 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 83.2 1.18 +0.0 1.041
PLAYER HISTORY
07/01/2022 Joined the Saint John's Red Storm.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (8); Control: - (10).
05/11/2023 Injured (torn triceps), out for 4 months.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (8); Control: - (10).
07/01/2024 Released by the Saint John's Red Storm.
07/01/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 22, 293rd overall pick) by the Austin River Sharks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (9); Control: - (9).
09/19/2025 Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (9); Control: - (8).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (11); Control: - (11).
Thursday, March 30th, 2017 - OOTP Baseball 17.12 Build 75