Joe Hicks
Joseph Anthony Hicks
Born: July 15, 1957
Beech Grove, IN US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, C, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 200
Career: 1978-1987
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Joe Hicks compiled a career batting average of .266 with 165 home runs and 624 RBI in his 1133-game career with the Geneva Cubs, Pompano Beach Cubs, Quad Cities Cubs, Midland Cubs, Iowa Oaks, Tabasco Plataneros, Iowa Cubs, Hankyu Braves, Prince William Yankees and Albany-Colonie Yankees. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1987 campaign.
 Pompano Beach Cubs |
 Geneva Cubs |
 Quad Cities Cubs |
 Midland Cubs |
 Iowa Oaks |
 Iowa Cubs |
 Tabasco Plataneros |
 Hankyu Braves |
 Prince William Yankees |
 Albany-Colonie Yankees |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Cubs | 25 | 85 | 72 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | .236 | .353 | .306 | .658 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | Short Season A | NYPL | Geneva Cubs | 71 | 343 | 291 | 62 | 94 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 74 | 7 | 1 | 45 | 43 | .323 | .414 | .485 | .899 | 141 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1979 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Cubs | 132 | 550 | 461 | 78 | 138 | 23 | 5 | 13 | 74 | 24 | 6 | 75 | 77 | .299 | .398 | .456 | .854 | 210 | 4 | 5 | 5 | ||
| 1980 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 122 | 501 | 425 | 78 | 123 | 19 | 3 | 24 | 87 | 6 | 6 | 61 | 77 | .289 | .378 | .518 | .896 | 220 | 4 | 4 | 7 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 125 | 430 | 363 | 47 | 87 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 50 | 3 | 4 | 53 | 87 | .240 | .341 | .421 | .763 | 153 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 66 | 266 | 244 | 29 | 76 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 52 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 68 | .311 | .355 | .529 | .883 | 129 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1982 | AAA | MEX | Tabasco Plataneros | 72 | 267 | 224 | 19 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 39 | 49 | .263 | .373 | .321 | .694 | 72 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1983 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 78 | 279 | 244 | 34 | 58 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 80 | .238 | .316 | .414 | .730 | 101 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 136 | 510 | 451 | 87 | 120 | 20 | 4 | 37 | 90 | 11 | 6 | 52 | 155 | .266 | .344 | .574 | .918 | 259 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1985 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Hankyu Braves | 91 | 325 | 285 | 41 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 91 | .207 | .289 | .460 | .749 | 131 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 115 | 418 | 359 | 48 | 80 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 60 | 1 | 5 | 55 | 130 | .223 | .328 | .435 | .762 | 156 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1987 | A | CARL | Prince William Yankees | 73 | 219 | 180 | 20 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 59 | .250 | .374 | .467 | .841 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1987 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie Yankees | 27 | 101 | 78 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 27 | .282 | .446 | .372 | .817 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1133 | 4294 | 3677 | 561 | 978 | 178 | 28 | 165 | 624 | 73 | 36 | 532 | 955 | .266 | .359 | .464 | .824 | 1707 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 35 | 22 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Short Season A | NYPL | Geneva Cubs | 1B | 77 | 635 | 40 | 12 | 49 | .983 | 8.766 | ||||
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Cubs | 1B | 23 | 208 | 9 | 3 | 10 | .986 | 9.435 | ||||
| 1979 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Cubs | 1B | 130 | 1180 | 78 | 26 | 97 | .980 | 9.677 | ||||
| 1979 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Cubs | C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 4 | |||
| 1980 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 1B | 110 | 959 | 68 | 12 | 110 | .988 | 9.336 | ||||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | OF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 1B | 118 | 930 | 47 | 12 | 101 | .988 | 8.280 | ||||
| 1982 | AAA | MEX | Tabasco Plataneros | 1B | 34 | 280 | 9 | 3 | 29 | .990 | 8.500 | ||||
| 1982 | AAA | MEX | Tabasco Plataneros | OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 1B | 21 | 165 | 11 | 2 | 13 | .989 | 8.381 | ||||
| 1982 | AAA | MEX | Tabasco Plataneros | 3B | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 5.000 | ||||
| 1983 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 1B | 14 | 107 | 10 | 2 | 12 | .983 | 8.357 | ||||
| 1983 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | OF | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .727 | ||||
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 1B | 132 | 1123 | 101 | 17 | 89 | .986 | 9.273 | ||||
| 1985 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Hankyu Braves | 1B | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 1B | 100 | 802 | 48 | 9 | 62 | .990 | 8.500 | ||||
| 1987 | A | CARL | Prince William Yankees | 1B | 4 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.500 | ||||
| 1987 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie Yankees | 1B | 4 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .923 | 6.000 | ||||
| Totals | 791 | 6444 | 434 | 104 | 577 | .985 | 8.695 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Geneva Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1978 | A | Florida State League | Pompano Beach Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1979 | A | Midwest League | Quad Cities Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1980 | AA | Texas League | Midland Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1981 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | CHN | ||
| 1982 | AAA | Mexican League | Tabasco Plataneros | |||
| 1982 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1983 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1984 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1985 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Hankyu Braves | |||
| 1986 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1987 | A | Carolina League | Prince William Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1987 | AA | Eastern League | Albany-Colonie Yankees | NYA |
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