2B Brandon Hicks #9
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2020
2B BRANDON HICKS #9 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
47 148 34 8 1 3 22 12 31 .230 .309 .358 1 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 6 5 6
Gap 5 5 5 6
Power 5 5 5 6
Eye 4 4 4 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 50
Errors: - 65 45
Arm: 20 70 60
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 60
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 70 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/2020 STL Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/29/2020 STL Loss, 1-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/2020 STL Win, 6-4 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/2020 @ HOU Win, 12-5 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 0
09/23/2020 @ HOU Loss, 2-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/2020 @ DEN Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/2020 @ BOS Loss, 3-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/2020 DAL Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/29/2020 @ LV Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/2020 @ LV Loss, 2-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Hicks is dedicated to his craft.
Birthday:06/25/1995
Born in:Urbana, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2021 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2013, 1st Pick in Round 1
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2020 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 148 34 8 1 3 22 14 12 31 .230 .309 .358 .667 .299 .128 85
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 38 165 5 0 0 3 0 0 53 12 1 2 33.3 16.2 3.66 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   45 11 2 1 1 4 4 0 8 0 0 0 .244 .244 .400 .644
Versus Right   103 23 6 0 2 18 10 12 23 0 0 5 .223 .333 .340 .673
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   57 12 3 0 1 9 4 8 11 0 0 3 .211 .338 .316 .654
July   55 13 2 1 1 10 6 2 9 0 0 2 .236 .288 .364 .652
August   11 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 .182 .182 .273 .455
September   25 7 2 0 1 1 3 2 6 0 0 0 .280 .333 .480 .813
Last Year   261 55 9 2 7 27 24 15 67 1 1 4 .211 .263 .341 .604
Career   409 89 17 3 10 49 38 27 98 1 1 9 .218 .280 .347 .627
Home   78 17 5 1 1 8 7 7 14 0 0 3 .218 .307 .346 .653
Road   70 17 3 0 2 14 7 5 17 0 0 2 .243 .312 .371 .683
Grass   105 23 6 1 1 14 9 7 23 0 0 3 .219 .287 .324 .611
Turf   43 11 2 0 2 8 5 5 8 0 0 2 .256 .360 .442 .802
Day   81 21 5 0 3 12 9 8 16 0 0 4 .259 .355 .432 .787
Night   67 13 3 1 0 10 5 4 15 0 0 1 .194 .250 .269 .519
As Starter   137 32 7 1 3 21 14 11 27 0 0 5 .234 .314 .365 .679
As Reliever / Substitution   11 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 .182 .250 .273 .523
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   32 8 1 0 1 5 6 6 11 0 0 0 .250 .368 .375 .743
Inning 1-3   49 11 3 0 0 9 3 2 10 0 0 3 .224 .296 .286 .582
Inning 4-6   49 11 3 0 2 6 4 3 6 0 0 2 .224 .296 .408 .704
Inning 7-9   48 12 2 1 1 7 7 6 14 0 0 0 .250 .333 .396 .729
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
0 Outs   49 13 2 0 0 1 5 3 8 0 0 1 .265 .321 .306 .627
1 Outs   53 13 5 1 3 17 5 4 7 0 0 3 .245 .333 .547 .881
2 Outs   46 8 1 0 0 4 4 5 16 0 0 1 .174 .269 .196 .465
Scoring Position   50 14 3 0 2 19 6 5 14 0 0 1 .280 .357 .460 .817
Bases Empty   82 15 2 0 1 1 6 6 15 0 0 2 .183 .256 .244 .499
Runner on 1st   16 5 3 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 2 .312 .421 .625 1.046
Runner on 2nd   15 5 2 0 1 5 3 3 3 0 0 1 .333 .474 .667 1.140
Runner on 3rd   17 3 0 0 0 5 0 1 7 0 0 0 .176 .222 .176 .399
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 4 1 0 1 6 2 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   67 8 1 0 2 6 6 3 31 0 0 1 .119 .169 .224 .393
First Pitch   26 6 2 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 .231 .259 .308 .567
Count 0-1   11 6 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 .545 .583 .909 1.492
Count 0-2   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .000 .143 .000 .143
Count 1-0   19 7 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .474 .842
Count 1-1   9 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .444 .500 .556 1.056
Count 1-2   28 3 0 0 1 3 3 0 17 0 0 0 .107 .107 .214 .321
Count 2-0   5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 2-1   10 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .300 .400
Count 2-2   13 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 1 .000 .889 .000 .889
Full Count   20 3 0 0 1 3 3 3 8 0 0 0 .150 .261 .300 .561
Behind in Count   45 9 1 0 2 6 5 0 19 0 0 2 .200 .234 .356 .590
Ahead in Count   35 10 3 1 0 5 3 9 0 0 0 1 .286 .444 .429 .873
Batting 2nd   4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Batting 3rd   80 18 5 0 3 11 8 9 18 0 0 4 .225 .333 .400 .733
Batting 4th   26 6 0 1 0 3 2 0 5 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   5 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Batting 7th   14 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 .071 .235 .071 .307
Batting 8th   16 5 1 0 0 3 3 0 4 0 0 0 .312 .312 .375 .688
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   65 8 2 0 1 3 5 3 14 0 0 1 .123 .174 .200 .374
Medium Leverage   58 19 5 1 1 13 4 5 9 0 0 3 .328 .409 .500 .909
High Leverage   25 7 1 0 1 6 5 3 8 0 0 1 .280 .379 .440 .819
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Chicago - PBC 23 70 261 55 9 2 7 27 24 15 4 1 67 3 2 .211 .263 .341 .604 64 63 -0.7
2020 Chicago - PBC 24 47 148 34 8 1 3 22 14 12 5 0 31 1 2 .230 .309 .358 .667 79 85 0.6
Total PBC 117 409 89 17 3 10 49 38 27 9 1 98 4 4 .218 .280 .347 .627 69 71 -0.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2012 Total - 16 33 141 65 19 6 7 40 53 16 6 1 10 5 4 .461 .530 .830 1.360 100 100 3.5
2013 Total - 17 40 171 81 21 6 12 58 69 20 6 2 5 6 5 .474 .538 .877 1.415 100 100 4.6
2014 Chicago (R) - R 18 58 231 77 15 3 6 31 35 32 9 0 57 6 4 .333 .434 .502 .936 147 155 3.4
2015 James Madison - R+ 19 88 364 121 22 4 13 49 61 54 13 2 83 10 9 .332 .434 .522 .956 139 142 3.6
2016 James Madison - R+ 20 40 163 59 7 3 8 35 30 16 6 0 38 2 1 .362 .438 .589 1.027 164 176 2.8
2016 Chicago - A 20 48 194 62 13 1 11 29 39 23 6 0 41 3 3 .320 .408 .567 .975 159 168 3.0
2017 Allentown - A+ 21 44 169 61 10 0 10 26 33 16 6 0 26 6 2 .361 .435 .598 1.032 177 189 3.0
2017 Louisville - AA 21 23 91 24 3 0 5 17 15 15 2 1 19 2 0 .264 .376 .462 .838 128 125 0.8
2018 Minneapolis - AAA 22 80 290 85 20 1 12 39 47 24 12 1 58 3 6 .293 .370 .493 .863 124 130 2.0
Total AAA 80 290 85 20 1 12 39 47 24 12 1 58 3 6 .293 .370 .493 .863 124 130
Total AA 23 91 24 3 0 5 17 15 15 2 1 19 2 0 .264 .376 .462 .838 128 125
Total A+ 44 169 61 10 0 10 26 33 16 6 0 26 6 2 .361 .435 .598 1.032 177 189
Total A 48 194 62 13 1 11 29 39 23 6 0 41 3 3 .320 .408 .567 .975 159 168
Total R+ 128 527 180 29 7 21 84 91 70 19 2 121 12 10 .342 .435 .543 .978 146 152
Total R 58 231 77 15 3 6 31 35 32 9 0 57 6 4 .333 .434 .502 .936 147 155
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2014 Chicago (R) - R SS 58 58 66 149 22 221 6 .973 502.1 3.85 +8.6 1.085
2015 James Madison - R+ SS 88 88 126 200 28 335 9 .973 775.2 3.78 +9.8 1.115
2016 Chicago - A SS 48 48 59 122 12 187 6 .968 420.0 3.88 +5.1 1.073
2016 James Madison - R+ SS 40 40 52 108 13 164 4 .976 344.1 4.18 +4.3 1.067
2017 Allentown - A+ 2B 23 23 53 49 9 105 3 .971 188.1 4.87 -0.3 .987
2017 Louisville - AA SS 21 21 35 53 15 91 3 .967 188.0 4.21 -0.5 .985
2017 Allentown - A+ SS 27 21 23 68 11 93 2 .978 186.1 4.40 +1.7 1.042
2018 Minneapolis - AAA 2B 9 7 24 21 11 47 2 .957 69.0 5.87 -0.5 .893
2018 Minneapolis - AAA SS 69 66 112 188 36 310 10 .968 588.2 4.59 -4.4 .977
2019 Chicago - Pro 2B 23 23 44 53 6 99 2 .980 198.1 4.40 +0.5 1.009
2019 Chicago - Pro SS 48 46 63 114 16 180 3 .983 420.2 3.79 -5.5 .922
2020 Chicago - Pro 2B 41 37 77 97 15 177 3 .983 324.1 4.83 +4.0 1.071
2020 Chicago - Pro 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Chicago - Pro SS 6 0 3 11 1 14 0 1.000 19.2 6.41 +0.0 .936
TOTAL 2B 96 90 198 220 41 428 10 .977 780.0 4.82 +3.6 1.019
TOTAL SS 405 388 539 1013 154 1595 43 .973 3445.2 4.05 +19.0 1.036
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 3 (5).
10/24/2013 Drafted in the 2013 first-year player draft out of high school (Eisenhower; Decatur, IL) by the Chicago Blackhawks. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 3 (5).
05/12/2014 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Chicago Union development complex.
06/12/2014 Named the #69 prospect in the PBC
07/19/2014 Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia (R) Keystones, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
07/23/2014 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 4-5 weeks.
08/06/2014 Named the #57 prospect in the PBC
10/27/2014 Named the #46 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 3 (5).
05/07/2015 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Chicago Union development complex.
06/12/2015 Named the #54 prospect in the PBC
10/30/2015 Wins the 2015 R+ Platinum Stick Award at SS.
11/02/2015 Finished 2nd in 2015 R+ Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
05/02/2016 Outstandingly completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Chicago Union development complex.
06/12/2016 Named the #15 prospect in the PBC
07/11/2016 Wins the R+ Player of the Week Award.
08/30/2016 Was selected to the 2016 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
10/16/2016 Wins the 2016 PBC Prospect League Championship Cup with the Chicago Cardinals!
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 3 (5).
05/28/2017 Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 2 weeks.
06/11/2017 Detrimentally completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Chicago Union development complex.
06/12/2017 Named the #9 prospect in the PBC
06/19/2017 Wins the A+ Player of the Week Award.
08/21/2017 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/30/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
09/04/2017 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 7 weeks.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
06/12/2018 Named the #18 prospect in the PBC
07/12/2018 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
08/11/2018 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/02/2018 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
06/12/2019 Named the #30 prospect in the PBC
09/08/2019 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5-6 weeks.
11/19/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
05/12/2020 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Chicago Union development complex.
07/20/2020 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
11/19/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
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