Mel Hicks
Melvin Lallis Hicks
Born: September 25, 1916
Short Creek, AL US
Deceased: April 0, 1974
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF, P
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1936-1951
Mel Hicks compiled a career batting average of .303 with 164 home runs and 335 RBI in his 1609-game career with the Enterprise Browns, Andalusia Bulldogs, Helena Seaporters, Birmingham Barons, Montgomery Rebels, Muskogee Reds, Tulsa Oilers, Nashville Vols, Los Angeles Angels, Gadsden Pilots, Memphis Chicks, Henderson Oilers, Tyler Trojans, Longview Texans, Lamesa Lobos, Port Arthur Seahawks and Texarkana Bears. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1949 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1949 | C | ETXL | Henderson Oilers | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
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1936 | D | ALFL | Enterprise Browns | 101 | 409 | 409 | 139 | 19 | 13 | 8 | .340 | .340 | .509 | .848 | 208 | |||||||||||
1937 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | 25 | 91 | 91 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .308 | .308 | .418 | .725 | 38 | |||||||||||
1937 | D | ALFL | Andalusia Bulldogs | 20 | 72 | 72 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .181 | .181 | .292 | .472 | 21 | |||||||||||
1938 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 4 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 2 | |||||||||||
1938 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | 130 | 553 | 553 | 171 | 35 | 7 | 12 | .309 | .309 | .463 | .772 | 256 | |||||||||||
1939 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | 97 | 521 | 521 | 123 | 24 | 10 | 9 | .236 | .236 | .372 | .608 | 194 | |||||||||||
1940 | D | NESL | Muskogee Reds | 134 | 530 | 530 | 164 | 32 | 12 | 18 | .309 | .309 | .517 | .826 | 274 | |||||||||||
1941 | D | NESL | Muskogee Reds | 130 | 493 | 493 | 167 | 28 | 6 | 19 | .339 | .339 | .535 | .874 | 264 | |||||||||||
1942 | A1 | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 123 | 436 | 436 | 119 | 22 | 8 | 2 | .273 | .273 | .374 | .647 | 163 | |||||||||||
1943 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 111 | 497 | 431 | 87 | 137 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 107 | 4 | 1 | 60 | 47 | .318 | .407 | .478 | .885 | 206 | 5 | 1 | |||
1944 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 126 | 566 | 483 | 101 | 156 | 24 | 2 | 16 | 85 | 2 | 80 | 62 | .323 | .422 | .480 | .903 | 232 | 3 | 0 | ||||
1945 | AA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 171 | 673 | 606 | 82 | 181 | 29 | 1 | 10 | 87 | 2 | 54 | 51 | .299 | .359 | .399 | .758 | 242 | 3 | 10 | ||||
1946 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 40 | 167 | 153 | 31 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 14 | 24 | .255 | .317 | .418 | .736 | 64 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1946 | AA | SOUA | (+) Nashville Vols | 67 | 217 | 217 | 62 | 15 | 0 | 5 | .286 | .286 | .424 | .710 | 92 | |||||||||||
1946 | AA | SOUA | (+) Memphis Chicks | 67 | 217 | 217 | 62 | 15 | 0 | 5 | .286 | .286 | .424 | .710 | 92 | |||||||||||
1947 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 40 | 160 | 141 | 24 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 15 | 14 | .284 | .361 | .461 | .822 | 65 | 2 | 2 | ||||
1948 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 65 | 232 | 232 | 69 | 15 | 5 | 6 | .297 | .297 | .483 | .780 | 112 | |||||||||||
1948 | C | ETXL | Henderson Oilers | 52 | 200 | 200 | 81 | 19 | 2 | 9 | .405 | .405 | .655 | 1.060 | 131 | |||||||||||
1949 | C | ETXL | (+) Henderson Oilers | 124 | 460 | 460 | 123 | 34 | 4 | 10 | .267 | .267 | .424 | .691 | 195 | |||||||||||
1949 | C | ETXL | (+) Tyler Trojans | 124 | 460 | 460 | 123 | 34 | 4 | 10 | .267 | .267 | .424 | .691 | 195 | |||||||||||
1950 | C | ETXL | Longview Texans | 124 | 505 | 505 | 156 | 21 | 1 | 18 | .309 | .309 | .461 | .770 | 233 | |||||||||||
1951 | B | BSTL | Texarkana Bears | 10 | 30 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .233 | .433 | 7 | |||||||||||
1951 | B | GULF3 | Port Arthur Seahawks | 43 | 160 | 160 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .275 | .275 | .431 | .706 | 69 | |||||||||||
1951 | C | WTNM | Lamesa Lobos | 63 | 231 | 231 | 69 | 18 | 0 | 3 | .299 | .299 | .416 | .714 | 96 | |||||||||||
Totals | 1609 | 6541 | 6292 | 325 | 1904 | 329 | 76 | 164 | 335 | 8 | 1 | 223 | 198 | .303 | .328 | .457 | .785 | 2877 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1937 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | OF | 23 | 60 | 5 | 3 | .956 | 2.826 | |
1937 | D | ALFL | Andalusia Bulldogs | OF | 20 | 35 | 2 | 3 | .925 | 1.850 | |
1938 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | 1B | 74 | 734 | 38 | 19 | .976 | 1.432 | |
1939 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | 1B | 97 | 808 | 69 | 15 | .983 | 9.041 | |
1940 | D | NESL | Muskogee Reds | 1B | 134 | 1203 | 57 | 15 | .988 | 9.403 | |
1941 | D | NESL | Muskogee Reds | 1B | 130 | 1094 | 54 | 15 | .987 | 8.831 | |
1942 | A1 | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 1B | 121 | 1140 | 62 | 24 | .980 | 9.934 | |
1943 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 1B | 111 | 951 | 52 | 10 | 94 | .990 | 9.036 |
1944 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 1B | 126 | 1073 | 40 | 18 | 108 | .984 | 8.833 |
1945 | AA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | OF | 53 | 94 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .979 | 1.792 |
1945 | AA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 1B | 113 | 1038 | 63 | 11 | 92 | .990 | 9.743 |
1946 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 1B | 40 | 287 | 13 | 5 | 24 | .984 | 7.500 |
1947 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 1B | 27 | 225 | 6 | 6 | 8 | .975 | 8.556 |
1947 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | OF | 11 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.545 |
1949 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
1949 | C | ETXL | Henderson Oilers | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 1084 | 8759 | 462 | 147 | 326 | .984 | 8.506 |
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