SS Michael Hicks #53
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy    
12/31/2025
SS MICHAEL HICKS #53 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
5 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 .333 .500 .333 0 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 5
Errors: - 6 10
Arm: 1 6 5
Turn DP: - 8 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 6
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: 4 Right Field: 5
3rd Base: 3
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/18/2025 GLE Win, 4-3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
08/09/2025 SB Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/31/2025 CS Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/30/2025 RIC Loss, 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/21/2025 FP Loss, 3-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/08/2025 HAM Win, 7-1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/28/2025 ALA Loss, 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/22/2025 @ WIL Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:High
Loyalty:Low
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:08/01/1996
Born in:Pontiac, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$280,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:None, 67 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 1st Pick in Round 8
M3L TRIPLE A 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 .254 .000 37
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Career   9 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 .444 .583 .556 1.139
Home   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Road   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Day   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
As Starter   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 1-3   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
0 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
1 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Low Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
M3L DOUBLE A 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 5 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 .408 .000 152
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 9.18 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Versus Right   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1.250
August   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   560 175 23 2 13 71 74 42 129 3 3 15 .312 .374 .430 .805
Home   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Grass   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Day   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Night   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Close/Late   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Inning 7-9   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
0 Outs   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
1 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Scoring Position   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .250 .333 .583
Bases Empty   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
First Pitch   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Behind in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting Leadoff   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .250 .333 .583
Batting 5th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
High Leverage   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
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
2021 Louisville - PL 24 5 17 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .059 .111 .059 .170 -51 0 -0.2
2022 Louisville - PL 25 13 33 7 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 7 0 0 .212 .297 .242 .540 55 55 -0.0
2023 Louisville - PL 26 6 18 6 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .400 .444 .844 134 141 0.3
Total PL 24 68 14 1 1 0 2 6 6 1 0 12 0 0 .206 .280 .250 .530 51 64 -0.0
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
2015 Total - 18 24 109 48 8 0 2 27 45 9 3 1 7 20 9 .440 .492 .569 1.061 100 100 0.0
2015 Newtown - AA 18 67 222 61 7 0 6 29 26 12 6 0 42 0 1 .275 .329 .387 .717 76 76 0.0
2016 Newtown - AA 19 88 335 113 16 2 7 41 48 28 9 2 87 0 1 .337 .401 .460 .861 115 119 0.0
2016 Winchester - AAA 19 3 7 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .571 .667 .714 1.381 223 251 0.0
2017 Santa Barbara - AA 20 100 346 89 17 0 7 44 39 28 9 1 78 0 0 .257 .328 .367 .695 86 87 0.0
2018 Santa Barbara - AA 21 10 23 7 1 0 1 5 3 4 1 0 5 0 0 .304 .429 .478 .907 140 148 0.0
2018 Marmora - AA 21 52 129 40 5 0 7 26 19 14 4 1 39 0 0 .310 .392 .512 .904 130 127 0.0
2018 Total - AA 21 62 152 47 6 0 8 31 22 18 5 1 44 0 0 .309 .398 .507 .904 0 0 0.0
2019 Lannister United - AA 22 44 91 24 5 1 1 10 16 13 4 0 24 0 0 .264 .380 .374 .753 93 90 0.0
2020 Lannister United - AA 23 62 216 61 8 0 3 24 22 37 2 3 39 0 1 .282 .388 .361 .749 108 117 0.0
2020 Royse City - AAA 23 21 70 16 2 0 2 9 8 3 1 2 15 0 0 .229 .263 .343 .606 60 54 0.0
2021 Springfield - AA 24 18 65 15 3 0 1 5 8 7 0 0 11 0 0 .231 .306 .323 .629 74 69 0.0
2021 Bloomington - AAA 24 72 270 68 12 0 3 28 31 32 3 2 45 0 0 .252 .336 .330 .665 76 81 0.0
2022 Bloomington - AAA 25 55 209 58 5 1 7 29 28 22 2 2 37 0 0 .278 .349 .411 .760 100 102 0.0
2023 Springfield - AA 26 96 388 105 20 1 5 42 60 54 7 2 47 2 0 .271 .368 .366 .734 102 99 0.0
2024 Springfield - AA 27 18 63 15 5 0 2 13 9 12 0 1 14 0 0 .238 .355 .413 .768 112 109 0.0
2024 Bloomington - AAA 27 84 291 68 10 0 7 45 31 27 5 2 51 0 0 .234 .308 .340 .648 73 75 0.0
2025 Springfield - AA 28 5 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 140 152 0.0
2025 Bloomington - AAA 28 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -8 37 0.0
Total 3AAA 6 9 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 0 0 .444 .583 .556 1.139 165 197
Total PAAA 127 479 126 17 1 10 57 59 54 5 4 82 0 0 .263 .341 .365 .707 87 90
Total SAAA 105 361 84 12 0 9 54 39 30 6 4 66 0 0 .233 .299 .341 .640 71 71
Total 3AA 160 560 175 23 2 13 71 74 42 15 3 129 0 2 .312 .374 .430 .805 100 103
Total SAA 176 499 140 23 1 13 73 66 76 10 5 116 0 1 .281 .383 .409 .792 111 113
Total PAA 224 822 216 41 1 14 96 110 93 17 3 141 2 0 .263 .349 .366 .715 94 93
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
2022 Louisville - PL 25 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0 0 0.0
Total PL 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 176 184
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Royse City - AAA 2B 5 5 12 11 4 23 0 1.000 42.0 4.93 -0.2 .974
2020 Lannister United - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Lannister United - AA 3B 11 0 1 9 1 10 0 1.000 29.0 3.10 +0.5 1.067
2020 Royse City - AAA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Lannister United - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Lannister United - AA CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Royse City - AAA RF 15 15 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 121.0 1.56 -1.0 .933
2020 Lannister United - AA RF 62 62 109 3 0 113 1 .991 496.0 2.03 -4.4 .947
2021 Louisville - ML 2B 3 2 5 10 2 15 0 1.000 23.1 5.79 +0.3 1.045
2021 Bloomington - AAA 2B 5 0 3 3 2 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.7 1.592
2021 Louisville - ML 3B 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.053
2021 Bloomington - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Louisville - ML SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 +0.0 1.012
2021 Bloomington - AAA SS 71 70 119 239 61 365 7 .981 627.1 5.14 +3.1 1.019
2021 Springfield - AA SS 18 18 33 49 8 82 0 1.000 163.2 4.51 +2.1 1.060
2022 Louisville - ML 2B 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.1 1.042
2022 Bloomington - AAA 2B 3 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 5.1 5.06 +0.0 1.058
2022 Louisville - ML 3B 2 2 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.6 .824
2022 Louisville - ML SS 9 6 12 21 3 33 0 1.000 65.2 4.52 +0.4 1.021
2022 Bloomington - AAA SS 52 52 90 160 53 255 5 .980 464.2 4.84 -0.7 .993
2022 Bloomington - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Springfield - AA 2B 5 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 14.0 2.57 +0.0 1.039
2023 Springfield - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Louisville - ML SS 6 6 15 16 4 32 1 .969 51.0 5.47 +0.7 1.056
2023 Springfield - AA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Springfield - AA CF 83 83 169 2 0 177 6 .966 719.2 2.14 -15.0 .897
2023 Springfield - AA RF 13 12 21 0 0 22 1 .955 106.0 1.78 +1.7 1.124
2024 Springfield - AA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Bloomington - AAA SS 84 84 118 282 61 411 11 .973 744.0 4.84 +1.9 1.008
2024 Springfield - AA CF 7 6 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 58.0 2.02 -0.7 .936
2024 Springfield - AA RF 12 11 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 95.2 1.98 +0.2 1.011
2025 Bloomington - AAA 2B 2 1 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 +0.0 1.025
2025 Bloomington - AAA 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.084
2025 Springfield - AA SS 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 0.0 .000
2025 Springfield - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Bloomington - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Springfield - AA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.029
TOTAL 2B 26 8 26 33 11 59 0 1.000 105.2 5.03 +1.0 1.054
TOTAL 3B 17 3 2 15 2 17 0 1.000 62.0 2.47 +0.0 1.002
TOTAL SS 244 236 388 769 191 1181 24 .980 2125.0 4.90 +7.5 1.013
TOTAL CF 93 89 182 2 0 190 6 .968 782.2 2.12 -15.7 .899
TOTAL RF 104 100 172 4 0 178 2 .989 821.2 1.93 -3.6 .972
PLAYER HISTORY
04/01/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 1, 226th overall pick) by the Nebraska Plainsmen, out of high school (Troy; Troy, MI).
05/01/2015 Named the #58 prospect in the 3L
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 1 (3).
05/27/2016 Injured (hip flexor strain), out for one week.
06/13/2016 Wins the MAA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 2 (5).
06/26/2017 Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/01/2017 Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/24/2017 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
06/13/2018 Was traded by the California Oceanliners to the Richardson City Thundercats, along with CF Jason Powell, SS Darby Carveth, in exchange for RF Dong-joon Ch'oe.
07/04/2018 Injured on 07/02/2018, diagnosed with a sore forearm, is day-to-day.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
09/08/2019 Injured on 09/07/2019, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
07/29/2020 Injured (hand contusion), out for 6 days.
09/18/2020 Released by the Richardson City organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
01/10/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Champaign Corkscrews organization.
12/31/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
06/12/2022 Injured (neck stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/16/2022 Injured on 07/13/2022, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day.
07/27/2022 Injured (sore shoulder), out for 6 days.
08/29/2022 Wins the PAAA PAAA Player of the Week Award.
12/31/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
07/17/2023 Wins the PAA PAA Player of the Week Award.
08/08/2023 Injured on 08/07/2023, diagnosed with a strained adductor, is day-to-day.
09/11/2023 Wins the PAA PAA Player of the Week Award.
12/31/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
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