CF Roger Hickey #18
New York Empires MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/25/1976
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CF ROGER HICKEY #18 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
130 462 112 29 3 4 36 23 80 .242 .280 .344 25 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 65
Errors: - 40 55
Arm: 20 30 50
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 55
2nd Base: - Right Field: 35
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/1976 BOS Loss, 3-5 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/1976 BOS Loss, 5-8 6 1 4 0 0 0 1 1
09/24/1976 BOS Win, 12-2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/1976 @ MON Loss, 11-12 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1976 @ MON Loss, 4-5 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/19/1976 @ ATL Loss, 3-5 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/1976 @ ATL Loss, 5-6 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1976 @ BOS Loss, 5-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/13/1976 @ BOS Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/1976 MON Loss, 5-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Intense competitor.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:03/16/1948
Born in:Atlanta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$440,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 56 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 22nd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 130 462 112 29 3 4 36 54 23 80 .242 .280 .344 .624 .281 .102 85
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 109 503 3 0 0 5 10 5 159 36 25 8 75.8 46.4 3.31 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   124 27 9 1 0 4 12 5 25 2 2 2 .218 .256 .306 .562
Versus Right   338 85 20 2 4 32 42 18 55 3 8 1 .251 .289 .358 .647
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   97 23 3 0 2 9 11 5 11 1 1 0 .237 .272 .330 .602
May   86 17 6 0 0 7 6 5 18 1 3 1 .198 .247 .267 .515
June   72 14 3 1 1 9 8 1 13 1 1 1 .194 .213 .306 .519
July   77 22 8 0 1 6 9 6 10 1 2 0 .286 .333 .429 .762
August   74 19 3 2 0 5 10 5 17 1 2 0 .257 .300 .351 .651
September   56 17 6 0 0 0 10 1 11 0 1 1 .304 .328 .411 .738
Spring Training   45 13 2 0 0 2 10 7 3 0 1 1 .289 .396 .333 .730
Last Year   561 146 26 5 12 68 81 51 71 4 7 2 .260 .322 .389 .711
2 Years Ago   618 176 31 8 14 65 97 48 81 4 9 0 .285 .334 .429 .763
Career   4422 1210 238 60 74 469 620 398 703 27 56 13 .274 .334 .405 .738
Home   217 61 21 1 2 21 24 7 34 4 3 0 .281 .298 .415 .713
Road   245 51 8 2 2 15 30 16 46 1 7 3 .208 .264 .282 .546
Grass   462 112 29 3 4 36 54 23 80 5 10 3 .242 .280 .344 .624
Day   283 68 17 1 1 17 37 18 52 3 5 2 .240 .288 .318 .606
Night   179 44 12 2 3 19 17 5 28 2 5 1 .246 .267 .385 .653
As Starter   445 107 29 3 4 36 52 22 72 5 10 3 .240 .278 .346 .624
As Reliever / Substitution   17 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 8 0 0 0 .294 .333 .294 .627
Pinch Hitting   14 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 .357 .400 .357 .757
Close/Late   130 37 11 0 2 10 13 2 30 1 4 1 .285 .299 .415 .714
Inning 1-3   159 33 6 2 2 11 18 9 26 2 3 1 .208 .251 .308 .560
Inning 4-6   140 35 11 1 0 12 19 9 20 1 3 1 .250 .298 .343 .641
Inning 7-9   147 39 11 0 1 10 15 5 30 2 2 1 .265 .290 .361 .651
Extra Innings   16 5 1 0 1 3 2 0 4 0 2 0 .312 .312 .562 .875
0 Outs   216 50 11 2 1 6 33 6 34 2 7 0 .231 .250 .315 .565
1 Outs   123 28 11 0 1 14 10 10 26 3 3 1 .228 .285 .341 .626
2 Outs   123 34 7 1 2 16 11 7 20 0 0 2 .276 .326 .398 .724
Scoring Position   97 21 6 0 2 31 8 8 23 5 10 2 .216 .277 .340 .617
Bases Empty   305 76 21 2 1 1 39 13 46 0 0 1 .249 .282 .341 .623
Runner on 1st   60 15 2 1 1 4 7 2 11 0 0 0 .250 .274 .367 .641
Runner on 2nd   37 8 3 0 1 7 3 1 7 0 8 1 .216 .256 .378 .635
Runner on 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 6 2 0 0 6 3 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .400 .381 .781
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 1 0 1 7 1 0 5 2 0 0 .300 .250 .700 .950
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 2 0 0 0 6 1 1 3 3 2 1 .182 .250 .182 .432
Bases Loaded   12 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 4 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237
Two Strikes   187 34 5 1 0 7 17 15 80 0 0 1 .182 .246 .219 .466
First Pitch   88 23 5 0 2 7 10 0 0 0 5 0 .261 .261 .386 .648
Count 0-1   37 19 4 0 1 7 7 0 0 2 2 1 .514 .500 .703 1.203
Count 0-2   37 6 1 0 0 1 3 0 17 0 0 1 .162 .184 .189 .373
Count 1-0   43 9 5 0 0 3 8 0 0 1 1 1 .209 .222 .326 .548
Count 1-1   48 12 3 1 1 5 6 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .240 .417 .657
Count 1-2   52 8 0 0 0 2 1 0 28 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Count 2-0   27 7 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .259 .370 .630
Count 2-1   25 6 4 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 .240 .240 .400 .640
Count 2-2   59 14 3 1 0 2 7 0 15 0 0 0 .237 .237 .322 .559
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Count 3-1   6 2 2 0 0 0 5 6 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 .667 1.333
Full Count   39 6 1 0 0 2 6 15 20 0 0 0 .154 .389 .179 .568
Behind in Count   126 33 5 0 1 10 11 0 45 2 2 2 .262 .269 .325 .595
Ahead in Count   102 24 12 1 0 10 14 8 0 1 3 1 .235 .295 .373 .667
Batting Leadoff   296 73 18 1 3 24 37 15 48 4 5 1 .247 .282 .345 .626
Batting 2nd   9 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .444 .667
Batting 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   9 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .111 .200 .222 .422
Batting 5th   14 3 1 0 1 4 2 0 4 0 0 0 .214 .214 .500 .714
Batting 6th   30 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 7 0 1 1 .133 .212 .167 .379
Batting 7th   59 18 6 1 0 3 5 2 8 1 4 1 .305 .333 .441 .774
Batting 8th   31 8 2 0 0 4 4 2 3 0 0 0 .258 .303 .323 .626
Batting 9th   12 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 .250 .308 .250 .558
Low Leverage   167 44 11 0 0 5 16 12 24 1 0 0 .263 .311 .329 .640
Medium Leverage   214 46 10 3 2 11 26 7 39 1 5 2 .215 .246 .318 .563
High Leverage   80 22 8 0 2 20 12 4 17 3 5 1 .275 .307 .450 .757
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
1967 New York - MLB 19 6 17 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 .235 .235 .235 .471 47 33 -0.0
1968 New York - MLB 20 18 50 12 3 1 0 5 3 3 0 0 14 0 0 .240 .283 .340 .623 94 95 0.3
1969 New York - MLB 21 149 514 136 24 6 5 59 59 46 3 3 110 13 9 .265 .327 .364 .691 101 102 3.6
1970 New York - MLB 22 151 551 143 35 11 4 66 72 64 1 6 93 17 5 .260 .334 .385 .719 107 109 3.8
1971 New York - MLB 23 136 534 158 30 8 7 42 74 47 0 2 69 17 15 .296 .352 .421 .773 127 130 5.5
1972 New York - MLB 24 124 496 136 25 7 8 55 59 49 2 2 93 25 8 .274 .341 .401 .742 132 141 4.9
1973 New York - MLB 25 156 619 187 35 11 20 72 119 67 2 1 87 30 10 .302 .372 .491 .863 145 150 6.0
1974 New York - MLB 26 155 618 176 31 8 14 65 97 48 0 4 81 48 12 .285 .334 .429 .763 127 129 4.7
1975 New York - MLB 27 138 561 146 26 5 12 68 81 51 2 4 71 28 9 .260 .322 .389 .711 103 105 1.7
1976 New York - MLB 28 130 462 112 29 3 4 36 54 23 3 5 80 25 8 .242 .280 .344 .624 79 85 0.4
Total MLB 1163 4422 1210 238 60 74 469 620 398 13 27 703 203 76 .274 .334 .405 .738 116 119 30.7
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
1966 Total - 18 22 96 47 14 4 2 27 40 10 1 3 6 11 2 .490 .527 .781 1.309 100 100 2.4
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1973 New York - MLB 25 7 29 8 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 4 2 3 .276 .290 .276 .566 63 59 -0.9
Total MLB 7 29 8 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 4 2 3 .276 .290 .276 .566 63 59
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 New York - MLB CF 6 5 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 42.0 2.14 -0.4 .991
1967 New York - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 New York - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 New York - MLB CF 18 18 47 1 1 50 2 .960 138.1 3.12 +0.3 1.016
1968 New York - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 New York - MLB CF 148 147 370 11 2 387 6 .984 1272.2 2.69 +10.2 1.047
1970 New York - MLB CF 151 151 374 9 1 393 10 .975 1297.1 2.66 +9.5 1.032
1971 New York - MLB CF 136 136 358 11 1 371 2 .995 1181.2 2.81 +10.9 1.066
1972 New York - MLB CF 124 123 308 10 2 324 6 .981 1099.0 2.60 -1.8 1.013
1973 New York - MLB CF 148 148 382 27 1 417 8 .981 1318.1 2.79 -10.0 .962
1973 New York - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 New York - MLB CF 150 150 391 23 2 419 5 .988 1312.2 2.84 -9.2 .974
1975 New York - MLB CF 134 133 340 19 0 369 10 .973 1185.1 2.73 -9.6 .959
1976 New York - MLB CF 117 109 302 7 0 315 6 .981 995.2 2.79 -4.7 .979
TOTAL CF 1132 1120 2882 118 10 3055 55 .982 9843.0 2.74 -4.9 1.002
TOTAL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick) by the New York Empires, out of high school Westbrook Christian (Westbrook Christian; Rainbow City, AL).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 25 (45).
04/11/1967 Named the #57 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1967 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1967 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
11/21/1967 Injured (electrical shock),out for one week.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 35 (45).
04/09/1968 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
09/14/1968 Injured (sore calf),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
04/09/1969 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/04/1969 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
07/11/1970 Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/25/1970 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
06/08/1971 Injured (tender elbow),day-to-day for one week.
06/15/1971 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $91,970.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
05/02/1972 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week.
05/27/1972 Injured (strained back muscle),out for 4 weeks.
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $173,120.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
06/02/1973 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,620,000 with the New York Empires organization.
07/08/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
05/02/1974 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/01/1974 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
08/14/1974 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
06/09/1975 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
09/10/1975 Injured (strained back muscle),out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
10/25/1976 Executed his contract year option.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1970 151 6
1974 150 5
Year PA Rank
1973 693 3
1974 680 5
Year AB Rank
1973 619 2
1974 618 1
Year H Rank
1973 187 3
1974 176 4
Year K Rank
1969 110 6
Year TB Rank
1973 304 2
1974 265 4
Year 2B Rank
1970 35 6
1973 35 8
1974 31 10
Year 3B Rank
1970 11 5
1971 8 8
1972 7 6
1973 11 2
1974 8 5
Year SB Rank
1972 25 9
1973 30 7
1974 48 3
Year R Rank
1973 119 1
1974 97 3
Year SH Rank
1969 15 9
Year SF Rank
1970 6 10
Year EBH Rank
1973 66 3
1974 53 7
Year AVG Rank
1973 .302 10
Year SLG Rank
1973 .491 10
Year RC Rank
1973 112.11 6
1974 94.10 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1973 6.54 10
Year wOBA Rank
1973 .376 10
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