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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 B    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  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 F  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1956 LHB 26 52.0 52 10 37 0.90
1956 RHB 33 201.0 127 56 152 1.03
1957 LHB 31 61.2 52 17 34 0.83
1957 RHB 33 201.2 156 51 162 1.06
1958 LHB 30 71.1 60 13 47 0.84
1958 RHB 34 191.1 139 60 162 1.16
1959 LHB 28 70.0 41 16 48 0.91
1959 RHB 34 194.2 155 54 151 1.05
1960 LHB 28 75.1 66 17 47 0.85
1960 RHB 34 191.0 142 49 154 1.06
1961 LHB 29 69.2 54 13 59 1.03
1961 RHB 35 198.2 146 59 162 1.11
1962 LHB 30 68.1 54 14 36 0.73
1962 RHB 34 199.0 160 61 154 1.08
1963 LHB 32 77.1 60 27 44 0.92
1963 RHB 35 207.2 141 60 167 1.09
1964 LHB 32 73.2 82 14 45 0.80
1964 RHB 35 191.2 162 44 178 1.16
1965 LHB 31 69.1 56 15 47 0.89
1965 RHB 34 192.0 134 67 179 1.28
1966 LHB 33 67.2 55 15 51 0.98
1966 RHB 35 196.1 143 69 178 1.26
1967 LHB 32 56.1 26 25 52 1.37
1967 RHB 35 196.0 128 71 180 1.28
1968 LHB 35 57.2 45 27 55 1.42
1968 RHB 36 189.1 112 68 183 1.33
2058 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2058 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 397 870.1 703 223 602 0.95
Total RHB 447 2550.1 1845 769 2162 1.15
Total 603 4362.1 3309 1282 3543 1.11
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.