1933
Born April 7, 1933
Ivy, VA, USA
Joe Hicks Notable
Joe Hicks played for three clubs across five seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Chicago White Sox in 1959 and closing with the New York Mets in 1963.
Across 212 games he batted .221, with 92 hits and 41 runs. He finished with 12 home runs, 11 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He played 108 games in the outfield, with 188 putouts and 6 errors.
He was born in Ivy, VA, USA on April 7, 1933, and died on December 2, 2023. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | CHW | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .429 |
| 1960 | CHW | 36 | 47 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .191 |
| 1961 | WSA | 12 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .172 |
| 1962 | WSA | 102 | 174 | 20 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 34 | 3 | .224 |
| 1963 | NYM | 56 | 159 | 16 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 7 | 31 | 0 | .226 |
| Career | — | 212 | 416 | 41 | 92 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 39 | 29 | 73 | 3 | .221 |
On this day & linked events
2023
Died December 2, 2023
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