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Name Team Age
Matt Hicks Retired (1968, Age 37) Died (1997, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4
(1950)
SP R/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Joe Medwick League 0 16 years (161 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B+ B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 9/24/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 6
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 0.00 5 / 25 3 / 26 6 / 21 14 / 72
1951 Minors 48.00 2 / 2 4 / 25 4 / 22 10 / 49
1952 Majors 54.00 3 / 11 1 / 20 1 / 23 5 / 54
1953 Majors 59.10 2 / 17 0 / 20 3 / 22 5 / 59
1954 Majors 49.98 1 / 15 2 / 21 1 / 13 4 / 49
1955 Majors 50.35 4 / 16 2 / 20 2 / 14 8 / 50
1956 Majors 51.97 0 / 12 0 / 21 0 / 18 0 / 51
1957 Majors 51.19 1 / 17 0 / 18 2 / 16 3 / 51
1958 Majors 49.89 1 / 12 0 / 22 0 / 15 1 / 49
1959 Majors 53.31 1 / 17 0 / 18 0 / 18 1 / 53
1960 Majors 53.78 0 / 14 0 / 21 0 / 18 0 / 53
1961 Majors 54.10 0 / 12 0 / 19 0 / 23 0 / 54
1962 Majors 53.76 1 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 18 1 / 53
1963 Majors 55.12 0 / 13 0 / 18 0 / 24 0 / 55
1964 Majors 53.92 0 / 16 0 / 25 0 / 12 0 / 53
1965 Majors 53.57 0 / 18 0 / 17 0 / 18 0 / 53
1966 Majors 53.84 0 / 14 0 / 24 0 / 15 0 / 53
1967 Majors 53.10 0 / 15 0 / 16 0 / 22 0 / 53
1968 Majors 52.83 1 / 16 0 / 20 0 / 16 1 / 52
Total 22 / 277 12 / 391 19 / 348 53 / 1016
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.