#31 Jim "Sid" Hickey, Closer, 28 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Wednesday, 10/25/1948 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jim Hickey Sid 10/22/1920 28 USA,MA,NORTH ABINGTO 6"1 204
Closer R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Average Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 350,000 1948 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 167 Days (855 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 6 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 2 | 4 | 10 | 86-89 Mph |
Versus LHB | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
Talent | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 2 58 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings P : 4 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
7/29 | WAS | W 8-7 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | SV | | | | |
8/4 | CHA | W 8-7 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | SV | | | | |
8/12 | @CLE | W 7-4 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | SV | | | | |
8/16 | @DET | W 5-4 | | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | SV | | | | |
9/3 | SLA | W 9-6 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | W | | | | |
9/5 | @CLE | L 3-4 | | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | L | | | | |
9/27 | SLA | L 7-8 | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | L | | | | |
9/28 | @CLE | L 5-6 | | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
10/7 | @DET | W 8-5 | | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W | | | | |
10/12 | DET | W 5-3 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | SV | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 18 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3.72 | 29.0 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Projected | 18 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3.72 | 29.0 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 8 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 13 | 4 | 69.2 | 18 | 14 | 15.5 | 9.3 | 2.5 | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 5.07 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 49 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .379 | .367 | .747 |
vs. RHB | 60 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .378 | .433 | .812 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1.74 | 10.1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Road | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4.82 | 18.2 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 6 |
Postseason | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.16 | 8.1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
May | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
June | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
July | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27.01 | 1.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
August | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.38 | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Sept./Oct. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.52 | 7.2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1944 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3.65 | 37.0 | 41 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 21 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | .328 | PHA |
1945 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 5.03 | 48.1 | 52 | 32 | 27 | 4 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | .298 | PHA |
1946 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 6.85 | 23.2 | 33 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2.11 | .373 | PHA |
1947 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 4.29 | 21.0 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .290 | PHA,AL |
1948 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3.72 | 29.0 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.72 | .283 | PHA |
Total | 132 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 53 | 4.64 | 159.0 | 176 | 95 | 82 | 10 | 98 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1.72 | .313 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1942, A | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.92 | 12.1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.05 | .294 |
1942, AAA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.88 | 2.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.13 | .462 |
1943, AAA | 37 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5.43 | 64.2 | 66 | 43 | 39 | 3 | 43 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 | .304 |
1944, AAA | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 13.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 | .103 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1948 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1944 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PHA |
1945 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .231 | .167 | .397 | PHA |
1946 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PHA |
1947 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PHA,AL |
1948 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PHA |
Total | 132 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .074 | .107 | .074 | .181 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 18 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 1 | .917 | 29.0 | 3.72 | | | | |
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Drafted in 6th round, 92nd overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1942... Injured on 7/2/1942 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 6 weeks... Earned first career win on 5/14/1944... Had first career hit on 5/21/1945, off Stubby Overmire (NYY)... Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game... 1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 3/9/1948 with a Strained Back, out for one week...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Saves 1944 - 6 - 5th 1945 - 14 - 2nd 1946 - 12 - 3rd 1947 - 12 - 4th
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