Billy Hicks
William Alva Hicks
Born: September 10, 1939
Sarasota, FL US
Deceased: July 8, 2012
Sarasota, FL US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1960-1964
Billy Hicks compiled a career batting average of .252 with 26 home runs and 211 RBI in his 490-game career with the Pensacola Angels, Charleston White Sox, Daytona Beach Islanders, Idaho Falls Russets and Sarasota Sun Sox. He began playing during the 1960 season and last took the field during the 1964 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Charleston White Sox | 6 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .235 | .471 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1960 | D | ALFL | Pensacola Angels | 102 | 437 | 377 | 49 | 96 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 7 | 47 | 93 | .255 | .342 | .337 | .679 | 127 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 1961 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | 60 | 235 | 207 | 26 | 51 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 55 | .246 | .313 | .425 | .738 | 88 | 4 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1961 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 58 | 225 | 203 | 25 | 51 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 16 | 38 | .251 | .316 | .350 | .665 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1962 | D | FLOR | Sarasota Sun Sox | 45 | 174 | 158 | 18 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 35 | .266 | .333 | .405 | .738 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | A | FLOR | Sarasota Sun Sox | 104 | 430 | 379 | 52 | 105 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 54 | 9 | 0 | 42 | 80 | .277 | .352 | .383 | .735 | 145 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1964 | A | FLOR | Sarasota Sun Sox | 115 | 427 | 380 | 39 | 85 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 82 | .224 | .292 | .295 | .587 | 112 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Totals | 490 | 1945 | 1721 | 209 | 434 | 63 | 18 | 26 | 211 | 25 | 1 | 177 | 383 | .252 | .325 | .355 | .680 | 611 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | D | ALFL | Pensacola Angels | 3B | 50 | 33 | 85 | 29 | 8 | .803 | 2.360 |
| 1960 | D | ALFL | Pensacola Angels | OF | 46 | 65 | 5 | 6 | 2 | .921 | 1.522 |
| 1961 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | 2B | 42 | 99 | 113 | 17 | 23 | .926 | 5.048 |
| 1961 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | OF | 42 | 77 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .929 | 1.881 |
| 1961 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 3B | 16 | 13 | 21 | 3 | 3 | .919 | 2.125 |
| 1961 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | 3B | 16 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 2 | .725 | 1.812 |
| 1962 | D | FLOR | Sarasota Sun Sox | OF | 40 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 1.075 |
| 1963 | A | FLOR | Sarasota Sun Sox | OF | 95 | 145 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .956 | 1.600 |
| 1964 | A | FLOR | Sarasota Sun Sox | OF | 103 | 158 | 10 | 12 | 1 | .933 | 1.631 |
| Totals | 450 | 639 | 266 | 92 | 40 | .908 | 2.011 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Pensacola Angels | CHA | ||
| 1960 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1961 | D | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | CHA | ||
| 1961 | C | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Russets | CHA | ||
| 1962 | D | Florida State League | Sarasota Sun Sox | CHA | ||
| 1963 | A | Florida State League | Sarasota Sun Sox | CHA | ||
| 1964 | A | Florida State League | Sarasota Sun Sox | CHA |
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