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Mel Ott League
8-19-2069
Hick Reed Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.88 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 209-198 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 11-12-1949
K 2744 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(7 games)
IP 3681.0
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1971 Minors 22 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 6
1971 Majors 22 43.70 0 / 7 2 / 17 2 / 19 4 / 43
1972 Minors 23 42.00 2 / 5 6 / 22 4 / 15 12 / 42
1972 Majors 23 16.71 58 12 0 0 / 0 1 / 9 2 / 7 3 / 16
1973 Minors 24 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 8
1973 Majors 24 39.29 129 27 0 2 / 7 1 / 12 5 / 20 8 / 39
1974 Majors 25 50.22 162 34 0 1 / 14 1 / 19 1 / 17 3 / 50
1975 Majors 26 48.80 162 32 0 2 / 18 1 / 15 1 / 15 4 / 48
1976 Majors 27 48.62 162 28 0 0 / 14 0 / 13 1 / 21 1 / 48
1977 Majors 28 49.03 162 32 0 0 / 13 0 / 15 1 / 21 1 / 49
1978 Majors 29 52.29 162 33 0 1 / 11 2 / 22 1 / 19 4 / 52
1979 Majors 30 53.09 162 34 0 0 / 12 1 / 26 1 / 15 2 / 53
1980 Majors 31 53.26 162 34 0 1 / 15 1 / 16 0 / 22 2 / 53
1981 Majors 32 52.32 162 32 0 0 / 12 0 / 27 1 / 13 1 / 52
1982 Majors 33 51.98 162 33 0 0 / 12 1 / 18 0 / 21 1 / 51
1983 Majors 34 52.37 162 33 0 -5 / 13 -3 / 18 -5 / 21 -13 / 52
1984 Majors 35 51.98 162 33 0 -3 / 15 -2 / 17 -3 / 19 -8 / 51
1985 Majors 36 48.26 162 32 0 -2 / 11 -5 / 22 -4 / 15 -11 / 48
1986 Majors 37 51.00 162 38 0 -5 / 17 -3 / 22 -4 / 12 -12 / 51
1987 Majors 38 52.39 162 37 0 -3 / 15 -5 / 23 2 / 14 -6 / 52
Total 2455 504 0 -9 / 212 -1 / 337 6 / 315 -4 / 864
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Hick Reed has retired from the San Francisco Missions
1987-04-16The San Francisco Missions have placed Hick Reed on the trade block.
1973-08-26The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Hick Reed to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Allen Watt to the minors.
1973-07-20The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Hick Reed down to the minors.
1973-03-07The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Luis Brown to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Hick Reed to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Allen Watt to the minors.
1972-07-03The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Armando Newsom to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Hick Reed to the minors.
1972-05-25The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Hick Reed to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Luis Brown to the minors.
1972-04-28The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Luis Brown to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Charlie Miller to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Doug Hunter to the minors. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Hick Reed to the minors.
1971-04-28The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Hick Reed to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Mike Sisler to the minors.