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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Matt Hicks Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.74 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 307-146 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-24-1931
K 3309 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(161 games)
IP 4362.1
WHIP 1.11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 STL
34
68
9
13
0
0
1
3
4
16 0 0
1
1 1
.471
.236
.235
.044
.191
1953 STL
39
75
4
9
0
0
0
1
5
21 1 0
2
0 2
.305
.185
.120
.000
.120
1954 STL
49
65
2
6
0
0
0
3
2
12 1 0
0
0 0
.225
.132
.092
.000
.092
1955 STL
34
80
6
10
0
0
1
1
3
21 0 0
1
0 0
.319
.157
.163
.038
.125
1956 STL
33
91
9
7
0
0
0
3
2
28 0 1
0
0 0
.173
.096
.077
.000
.077
1957 STL
33
94
9
14
1
0
0
6
2
27 0 0
0
1 0
.326
.167
.160
.011
.149
1958 STL
34
88
8
13
0
0
1
2
2
20 1 0
0
0 0
.358
.176
.182
.034
.148
1959 STL
34
92
5
12
1
1
0
2
1
24 0 0
0
0 0
.303
.140
.163
.033
.130
1960 STL
34
96
5
18
1
1
0
9
0
34 0 0
0
2 0
.406
.188
.219
.031
.188
1961 STL
35
92
3
6
0
0
0
1
3
29 0 0
1
0 0
.160
.095
.065
.000
.065
1962 STL
34
83
1
10
0
0
0
4
2
31 0 2
1
1 0
.258
.138
.120
.000
.120
1963 STL
35
102
9
10
2
2
1
4
5
29 0 0
0
0 0
.326
.140
.186
.088
.098
1964 STL
35
87
3
11
2
0
0
4
2
17 1 0
0
1 0
.305
.156
.149
.023
.126
1965 STL
34
92
8
9
0
0
0
4
2
21 0 0
1
2 0
.215
.117
.098
.000
.098
1966 STL
35
81
6
15
0
0
0
5
3
17 0 0
2
1 1
.399
.214
.185
.000
.185
1967 STL
35
87
3
10
1
0
0
2
1
27 1 0
0
0 0
.261
.135
.126
.011
.115
1968 STL
36
87
8
16
1
0
0
4
2
22 0 1
1
1 1
.395
.200
.195
.011
.184
Total
603
1460
98
189
9
4
4
58
41
396 5 4
10
10 5
.305
.156
.149
.020
.129
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Matt Hicks has retired from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang
1952-04-22The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Pop Haines to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Charlie Lucas to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Matt Hicks to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent Don Loaiza to the minors. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent Billy Richardson to the minors. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent Bill Wilks to the minors.
1952-04-19The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Don Loaiza to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent Matt Hicks to the minors.
1952-04-19The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Matt Hicks to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent Don Loaiza to the minors.
1952-04-18The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Don Loaiza to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent Matt Hicks to the minors.
1952-04-11The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Matt Hicks to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent Al Hrabosky to the minors.
1950-04-01The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have renamed Forrest Motton to Matt Hicks.
1950-04-01The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Herschel Davis to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Jorge Peel to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent Forrest Motton to the minors. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent Art Gowdy to the minors.