CF Roger Hickey #18
New York Empires MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
07/05/1976
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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
73 277 60 13 1 3 25 12 44 .217 .252 .303 13 -0.5
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
07/04/1976 @ ATL Win, 7-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/04/1976 @ ATL Win, 8-1 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 1
07/03/1976 @ ATL Win, 4-2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/02/1976 @ ATL Win, 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/1976 @ BAL Loss, 2-4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/1976 @ BAL Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/29/1976 @ BAL Loss, 4-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/1976 @ BAL Win, 4-0 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
06/27/1976 DET Loss, 3-10 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
06/26/1976 DET Win, 8-4 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 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:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$440,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 56 Days
Service This Yr:90 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 73 277 60 13 1 3 25 28 12 44 .217 .252 .303 .555 .252 .087 65
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 64 299 2 0 0 5 5 3 84 17 13 4 76.5 21.4 2.47 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   86 16 5 0 0 4 6 4 19 2 1 1 .186 .226 .244 .470
Versus Right   191 44 8 1 3 21 22 8 25 1 4 1 .230 .264 .330 .594
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   31 10 2 0 0 1 5 1 4 0 1 0 .323 .344 .387 .731
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   22 6 1 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 .273 .304 .318 .623
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   4237 1158 222 58 73 458 594 387 667 25 51 12 .273 .334 .405 .739
Home   125 27 7 0 2 13 11 3 17 2 2 0 .216 .231 .320 .551
Road   152 33 6 1 1 12 17 9 27 1 3 2 .217 .268 .289 .558
Grass   277 60 13 1 3 25 28 12 44 3 5 2 .217 .252 .303 .555
Day   169 39 7 0 1 13 21 12 25 1 3 1 .231 .284 .290 .574
Night   108 21 6 1 2 12 7 0 19 2 2 1 .194 .198 .324 .522
As Starter   270 59 13 1 3 25 27 12 39 3 5 2 .219 .254 .307 .562
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Pinch Hitting   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Close/Late   75 21 6 0 2 10 8 2 16 1 2 1 .280 .304 .440 .744
Inning 1-3   103 16 1 1 1 6 8 4 16 1 3 1 .155 .193 .214 .406
Inning 4-6   80 18 5 0 0 7 11 6 10 1 0 0 .225 .276 .287 .563
Inning 7-9   87 23 6 0 1 9 8 2 16 1 0 1 .264 .286 .368 .654
Extra Innings   7 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 2 0 .429 .429 1.000 1.429
0 Outs   133 28 4 0 1 4 16 4 20 1 4 0 .211 .232 .263 .495
1 Outs   68 12 7 0 0 7 4 4 16 2 1 1 .176 .227 .279 .506
2 Outs   76 20 2 1 2 14 8 4 8 0 0 1 .263 .309 .395 .703
Scoring Position   54 13 3 0 1 20 4 4 13 3 5 1 .241 .290 .352 .642
Bases Empty   188 39 8 0 1 1 21 7 28 0 0 1 .207 .240 .266 .506
Runner on 1st   35 8 2 1 1 4 3 1 3 0 0 0 .229 .250 .429 .679
Runner on 2nd   19 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 5 0 4 1 .158 .238 .211 .449
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 5 2 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .583 1.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 2 1 0 0 .250 .200 1.000 1.200
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 2 1 0 .250 .273 .250 .523
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Two Strikes   117 22 2 0 0 5 12 7 44 0 0 1 .188 .240 .205 .445
First Pitch   49 10 2 0 2 6 4 0 0 0 3 0 .204 .204 .367 .571
Count 0-1   22 11 1 0 1 7 3 0 0 2 1 0 .500 .458 .682 1.140
Count 0-2   23 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 9 0 0 1 .174 .208 .174 .382
Count 1-0   23 4 3 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 .174 .208 .304 .513
Count 1-1   26 4 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .154 .148 .231 .379
Count 1-2   36 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 0 0 0 .139 .139 .139 .278
Count 2-0   20 5 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .350 .600
Count 2-1   16 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 .188 .312 .500
Count 2-2   37 9 1 0 0 2 5 0 7 0 0 0 .243 .243 .270 .514
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Count 3-1   3 1 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 .667 1.333
Full Count   21 4 1 0 0 2 3 7 10 0 0 0 .190 .393 .238 .631
Behind in Count   81 20 1 0 1 8 7 0 27 2 1 1 .247 .250 .296 .546
Ahead in Count   63 13 6 1 0 5 7 5 0 0 1 1 .206 .275 .333 .609
Batting Leadoff   224 52 12 0 2 19 25 12 33 3 4 1 .232 .271 .312 .583
Batting 2nd   5 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .600 .800
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   5 2 1 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.200 1.600
Batting 6th   12 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Batting 7th   16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .125 .176 .125 .301
Batting 8th   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Batting 9th   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Low Leverage   96 21 4 0 0 3 8 5 11 0 0 0 .219 .257 .260 .518
Medium Leverage   135 25 4 1 1 6 13 4 23 1 3 1 .185 .213 .252 .465
High Leverage   45 14 5 0 2 16 7 3 10 2 2 1 .311 .353 .556 .908
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 73 277 60 13 1 3 25 28 12 2 3 44 13 4 .217 .252 .303 .555 60 65 -0.5
Total MLB 1106 4237 1158 222 58 73 458 594 387 12 25 667 191 72 .273 .334 .405 .739 116 120 29.9
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 67 64 187 2 0 193 4 .979 585.1 2.91 -1.7 .993
TOTAL CF 1082 1075 2767 113 10 2933 53 .982 9432.2 2.75 -1.9 1.004
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).
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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