P Dave 'Silent John' Hicks #18
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
09/24/1990
 OA: 21 POT: 21
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P DAVE 'SILENT JOHN' HICKS #18 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
35 0 4-1 0 3.24 50.0 63 2 20 15 1.66 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 35 30 30
Movement 50 55 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 30 30
Cutter 45 45
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 80
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/26/1990 @ LAD Loss, 1-6 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1990 @ LAD Win, 9-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/23/1990 @ LAD Loss, 5-8 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/19/1990 @ SF Loss, 3-9 3.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/14/1990 LAD Loss, 2-4 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/12/1990 CHC Loss, 0-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/1990 PHI Loss, 3-4 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1990 @ STL Win, 2-0 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
08/04/1990 @ STL Win, 8-0 2.1 0 0 0 2 0 Win
08/01/1990 @ MON Loss, 2-9 2.0 4 4 4 2 1
PERSONALITY
Local fans just adore him.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:12/08/1952
Born in:Mississauga, ON
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:15 Years, 127 Days
Service This Yr:133 Days
40-Man Service:15 Years, 127 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 23rd Pick in Round 2
REPLAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1990 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 35 0 4 1 0 3.24 50.0 63 27 18 2 20 15 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 3 0.0 35 7 15.12 11.34 2.70 3.60 4.28 1.66 104 0.1 .313        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 54 19 3 1 0 9 5 5 0 0 0 .352 .407 .444 .851      
vs. RHB 156 44 8 0 2 18 15 10 2 1 1 .282 .345 .372 .717      
REPLAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1990 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2  
May 7 0 0 0 0 2.45 11.0 14 6 3 0 7 5  
June 8 0 1 0 0 4.50 10.0 15 8 5 1 4 2  
July 8 0 2 1 0 5.06 10.2 22 8 6 1 3 3  
August 11 0 1 0 0 2.08 17.1 11 5 4 0 6 3  
Last Year 64 0 4 7 20 2.94 79.2 83 30 26 4 18 47  
2 Years Ago 85 0 6 7 30 2.19 94.1 81 29 23 10 13 74  
Career 951 0 89 77 372 2.50 1184.2 970 382 329 83 376 1184  
Home 14 0 0 0 0 1.89 19.0 21 6 4 1 6 6  
Road 21 0 4 1 0 4.06 31.0 42 21 14 1 14 9  
Grass 21 0 0 1 0 2.86 28.1 37 14 9 1 7 9  
Turf 14 0 4 0 0 3.74 21.2 26 13 9 1 13 6  
Day 12 0 1 1 0 3.68 14.2 22 13 6 0 8 6  
Night 23 0 3 0 0 3.06 35.1 41 14 12 2 12 9  
As Reliever / Substitution 35 0 4 1 0 3.24 50.0 63 27 18 2 20 15  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1975 Los Angeles - RBL 22 23 0 5 3 6 3.96 38.2 33 17 17 1 18 43 0 0 1.32 .311 2.28 1.1 86
1976 Los Angeles - RBL 23 78 0 6 11 18 3.38 141.0 114 60 53 17 76 146 0 0 1.35 .271 3.87 0.5 113
1977 Los Angeles - RBL 24 62 0 3 3 15 1.23 95.0 51 16 13 3 35 105 0 0 0.91 .222 2.01 3.2 305
1978 Los Angeles - RBL 25 74 0 9 4 38 1.27 85.0 46 14 12 6 34 106 0 0 0.94 .226 2.44 3.0 300
1979 Los Angeles - RBL 26 72 0 6 7 43 2.02 80.1 55 18 18 4 22 85 0 0 0.96 .255 2.16 3.2 187
1980 Los Angeles - RBL 27 68 0 5 0 36 0.81 78.0 44 7 7 3 24 85 0 0 0.87 .227 1.85 3.3 427
1981 Los Angeles - RBL 28 60 0 5 5 34 2.52 64.1 52 22 18 5 18 69 0 0 1.09 .281 2.52 2.3 155
1982 Los Angeles - RBL 29 67 0 13 5 22 2.84 76.0 66 27 24 6 25 77 0 0 1.20 .300 2.57 2.2 128
1983 Los Angeles - RBL 30 63 0 5 6 24 3.88 72.0 80 39 31 7 18 74 0 0 1.36 .354 2.71 1.8 92
1984 Los Angeles - RBL 31 72 0 6 7 37 2.36 80.0 55 21 21 3 20 85 0 0 0.94 .261 1.99 3.2 150
1985 Los Angeles - RBL 32 48 0 8 3 22 2.37 60.2 53 19 16 5 11 68 0 0 1.05 .302 2.17 2.5 162
1986 New York - RBL 33 12 0 1 1 0 3.27 11.0 13 4 4 0 1 15 0 0 1.27 .419 0.60 0.6 116
1987 New York - RBL 34 68 0 3 7 27 3.20 78.2 81 32 28 7 23 90 0 0 1.32 .344 2.64 2.5 124
1988 San Diego - RBL 35 85 0 6 7 30 2.19 94.1 81 29 23 10 13 74 0 0 1.00 .260 3.18 1.1 163
1989 San Diego - RBL 36 64 0 4 7 20 2.94 79.2 83 30 26 4 18 47 0 0 1.27 .300 3.14 1.0 121
1990 New York - RBL 37 35 0 4 1 0 3.24 50.0 63 27 18 2 20 15 0 0 1.66 .313 4.28 0.1 126
Total RBL 951 0 89 77 372 2.50 1184.2 970 382 329 83 376 1184 0 0 1.14 .282 2.68 31.5 149
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 Total - 20 14 14 11 0 0 0.49 110.0 58 10 6 1 12 178 0 0 0.64 .246 0.46 8.2 100
1973 Albuquerque - AA 20 5 0 0 1 1 4.70 7.2 10 6 4 0 2 8 0 0 1.57 .385 1.08 0.5 76
1974 Albuquerque - AA 21 36 0 4 2 7 1.60 67.2 49 13 12 1 26 61 0 0 1.11 .264 2.68 1.9 250
1974 Spokane - AAA 21 14 0 0 2 1 2.57 21.0 21 7 6 0 13 21 0 0 1.62 .375 2.78 0.8 189
1975 Spokane - AAA 22 5 0 0 1 1 3.72 9.2 11 5 4 1 5 8 0 0 1.66 .345 4.26 0.2 132
1986 Tidewater - AAA 33 3 0 0 1 1 3.00 3.0 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 .364 7.28 -0.3 112
Total IL 3 0 0 1 1 3.00 3.0 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 .364 7.28 111.6
Total PCL 19 0 0 3 2 2.93 30.2 32 12 10 1 18 29 0 0 1.63 .365 3.25 166.5
Total TL 41 0 4 3 8 1.91 75.1 59 19 16 1 28 69 0 0 1.15 .279 2.52 203.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1976 Los Angeles - RBL 23 13 0 3 0 4 2.19 24.2 17 7 6 1 9 29 0 0 1.05 .262 2.12 0.8 174
1977 Los Angeles - RBL 24 11 0 1 0 5 0.77 23.1 8 2 2 1 6 34 0 0 0.60 .167 1.44 1.1 487
1978 Los Angeles - RBL 25 6 0 0 1 2 2.16 8.1 1 2 2 1 2 7 0 0 0.36 .000 3.13 0.2 177
1979 Los Angeles - RBL 26 5 0 0 0 3 1.59 5.2 9 1 1 0 2 4 0 0 1.94 .450 2.60 0.2 237
1981 Los Angeles - RBL 28 4 0 1 1 1 4.50 6.0 7 3 3 0 2 2 0 0 1.50 .318 2.78 0.2 86
Total RBL 39 0 5 2 15 1.85 68.0 42 15 14 3 21 76 0 0 0.93 .241 2.11 206.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1975 Los Angeles - MLB P 23 0 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 38.2 1.86 +0.5 1.048
1976 Los Angeles - MLB P 78 0 3 24 1 29 2 .931 141.0 1.72 -1.5 .922
1977 Los Angeles - MLB P 61 0 3 11 1 16 2 .875 95.0 1.33 -0.7 .931
1978 Los Angeles - MLB P 74 0 2 12 1 15 1 .933 85.0 1.48 +0.5 .935
1979 Los Angeles - MLB P 71 0 2 11 0 14 1 .929 80.1 1.46 +1.0 1.213
1980 Los Angeles - MLB P 68 0 4 10 0 14 0 1.000 78.0 1.62 -0.8 .929
1981 Los Angeles - MLB P 59 0 4 9 0 14 1 .929 64.1 1.82 -0.6 .869
1982 Los Angeles - MLB P 67 0 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 76.0 1.66 -0.1 1.172
1983 Los Angeles - MLB P 63 0 3 4 0 8 1 .875 72.0 0.88 +0.6 .987
1984 Los Angeles - MLB P 71 0 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 80.0 1.12 -0.1 .992
1985 Los Angeles - MLB P 47 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 60.2 0.74 +0.7 1.014
1986 New York - MLB P 12 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 +0.1 .995
1987 New York - MLB P 67 0 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 78.2 0.92 +0.4 1.002
1988 San Diego - MLB P 85 0 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 94.1 0.57 +0.9 .992
1989 San Diego - MLB P 64 0 2 10 1 12 0 1.000 79.2 1.36 +0.4 1.006
1990 New York - MLB P 35 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 50.0 0.72 -0.6 .662
TOTAL P 945 0 42 130 6 180 8 .956 1184.2 1.31 +0.8 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
06/24/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 23, 51st overall pick) by the Los Angeles Dodgers, out of high school (Auburn; Rockford, IL).
06/24/1973 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
06/24/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 23, 51st overall pick) by the Los Angeles Dodgers, out of high school (Auburn; Rockford, IL).
07/03/1973 Injured on 07/02/1973, diagnosed with a sore forearm, is day-to-day.
07/06/1973 Injured on 07/04/1973, diagnosed with a ruptured finger tendon, will miss 4 months.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 25 (60).
04/07/1974 Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for 2 weeks.
04/08/1974 Named the #40 prospect in the RBL
04/17/1974 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/12/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Texas League All-Star Game.
09/25/1974 Wins the 1974 TL TL Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (80); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 30 (60).
04/07/1975 Named the #51 prospect in the RBL
07/04/1975 Injured on 07/01/1975, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 6 months.
11/25/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,720 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (60).
06/15/1976 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
07/06/1976 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/07/1976 Wins the 1976 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
12/01/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,720 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (60).
09/03/1977 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
10/31/1977 Wins the 1977 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
11/10/1977 Wins the 1977 RBL NL Reliever of the Year Award.
11/22/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $81,720 through arbitration.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (60).
07/09/1978 Was selected to the 1978 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/09/1978 Wins the 1978 RBL NL Reliever of the Year Award.
11/21/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $142,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (60).
04/24/1979 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/15/1979 Was selected to the 1979 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/21/1979 Injured on 07/20/1979, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day.
11/13/1979 Wins the 1979 RBL NL Reliever of the Year Award.
11/24/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $248,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (60).
07/06/1980 Was selected to the 1980 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/04/1980 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 6 weeks.
11/17/1980 Wins the 1980 RBL NL Reliever of the Year Award.
11/28/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $375,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 60 (60).
07/12/1981 Was selected to the 1981 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/01/1981 Injured (Strained shoulder), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
11/17/1981 Finished 2nd in 1981 RBL NL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
11/20/1981 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $1,920,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 60 (60).
06/29/1982 Injured on 06/28/1982, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
07/11/1982 Was selected to the 1982 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/13/1982 Finished 2nd in 1982 RBL NL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
07/04/1983 Was selected to the 1983 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
07/08/1984 Was selected to the 1984 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/09/1984 Finished 3rd in 1984 RBL NL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
05/25/1985 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/14/1985 Was selected to the 1985 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/26/1985 Injured on 08/23/1985, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 12 months.
11/04/1985 Declined his contract option.
11/26/1985 Became a free agent.
12/05/1985 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $3,340,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
09/20/1986 Wins the 1986 International League Round 1 with the Tidewater Tides!
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (70).
06/03/1987 Earns his 300th career Replay Baseball League save!
08/28/1987 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1988 Was traded by the New York Mets to the San Diego Padres in exchange for SP Butch Henry, CL Steve Tunall.
07/10/1988 Was selected to the 1988 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
07/09/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/27/1989 Injured (latissimus dorsi strain),out for 2-3 weeks.
11/22/1989 Became a free agent.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
04/13/1990 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $450,000 with the New York Mets organization.
09/10/1990 Released by the New York Mets.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1976 78 2
1977 62 6
1978 74 2
1979 72 3
1980 68 6
1981 60 9
1982 67 7
1983 63 9
1984 72 1
1987 68 6
1988 85 1
1989 64 10
Year SV Rank
1976 18 8
1978 38 1
1979 43 1
1980 36 3
1981 34 3
1982 22 9
1983 24 8
1984 37 2
1985 22 9
1987 27 6
1988 30 7
Year HLD Rank
1976 7 8
1977 9 6
1988 9 6
Year RA Rank
1976 78 2
1977 62 5
1978 74 2
1979 72 3
1980 68 6
1981 60 9
1982 67 7
1983 63 9
1984 72 1
1987 68 6
1988 85 1
1989 64 10
Year GF Rank
1976 40 5
1978 65 1
1979 62 1
1980 54 7
1981 52 5
1982 53 5
1983 45 8
1984 60 1
1987 52 6
1988 52 7
1989 41 10
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