Mel Hicks

Melvin Lallis Hicks
Born: September 25, 1916
Short Creek, AL US
Deceased: April 19, 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, Memphis Chicks, Gadsden Pilots, 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.

Tulsa Oilers

Nashville Vols

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Pitching:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	W	L	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
1949	C	ETXL	Henderson Oilers			1
1949	C	ETXL	Tyler Trojans			3
Totals				0	0	4	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
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	C	ETXL	Henderson Oilers	52	200	200		81	19	2	9						.405	.405	.655	1.060	131
1948	B	SEAL3	Gadsden Pilots	65	232	232		69	15	5	6						.297	.297	.483	.780	112
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
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

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1936	D	Alabama-Florida League	Enterprise Browns
1937	D	Alabama-Florida League	Andalusia Bulldogs
1937	C	Cotton States League	Helena Seaporters
1938	C	Cotton States League	Helena Seaporters	CHN
1938	A1	Southern League	Birmingham Barons	CHN
1939	C	Cotton States League	Helena Seaporters	CIN
1939	B	Southeastern League	Montgomery Rebels
1940	D	Western League	Muskogee Reds
1941	D	Western League	Muskogee Reds	CHN
1942	A1	Texas League	Tulsa Oilers	CHN
1943	A1	Southern League	Nashville Vols
1944	A1	Southern League	Nashville Vols	CHN
1945	AA	Pacific Coast League	Los Angeles Angels	CHN
1946	AA	Southern League	Nashville Vols	CHN
1946	AA	Southern Association	Memphis Chicks
1946	B	Southeastern League	Gadsden Pilots
1947	B	Southeastern League	Gadsden Pilots
1948	C	Lone Star League	Henderson Oilers
1948	B	Southeastern League	Gadsden Pilots	WS1
1949	C	East Texas League	Tyler Trojans	CIN
1949	C	East Texas League	Henderson Oilers
1950	C	East Texas League	Longview Texans
1951	B	Big State League	Texarkana Bears
1951	C	West Texas-New Mexico League	Lamesa Lobos
1951	B	Gulf Coast League	Port Arthur Seahawks

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