#7 Charlie "Piano legs" Hickman, First Base, 32 yrs, New York (A) Highlanders Saturday, 10/21/1908 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Charlie Hickman Piano legs 3/4/1876 32 USA,PA,TAYLORTOWN 5"10 220
First Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Loyal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,850,000 1908 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 127 Days (815 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 118 Days (1322 total Days) 11 Year(s) Arbitration eligible Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 9 10 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) 1B : 5 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/25 | @CLE | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/26 | WAS | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/27 | WAS | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/28 | @DET | W 1-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/29 | @DET | L 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/30 | PHA | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/2 | BOS | L 2-7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/3 | @SLA | W 6-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/4 | BOS | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
10/6 | @CHA | W 4-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 162 | 642 | 159 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 93 | 82 | 14 | 54 | .248 | .263 | .369 | .632 | .569 | .121 |
Projected | 162 | 642 | 159 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 93 | 82 | 14 | 54 | .248 | .263 | .369 | .632 | .569 | .121 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 161 | 663 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 237 | 59 | 35 | 9 | 79.5 | 64.7 | 3.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 140 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .294 | .371 | .665 |
vs. RHP | 502 | 119 | 35 | 8 | 5 | 71 | 64 | 12 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .237 | .254 | .369 | .623 |
Close/Late | 92 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .223 | .293 | .517 |
Scoring Position | 207 | 51 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 80 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .246 | .247 | .362 | .609 |
Pinch Hitting | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 80 | 327 | 79 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 46 | 8 | 27 | .242 | .257 | .349 | .606 |
Road | 82 | 315 | 80 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 36 | 6 | 27 | .254 | .268 | .390 | .658 |
March/April | 28 | 114 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 4 | .281 | .276 | .412 | .688 |
May | 28 | 117 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 13 | .274 | .298 | .419 | .716 |
June | 25 | 99 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 13 | .202 | .223 | .323 | .547 |
July | 23 | 94 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | .255 | .286 | .404 | .690 |
August | 29 | 108 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 7 | .250 | .259 | .352 | .611 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 110 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 14 | .218 | .230 | .300 | .530 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1900 | 19 | 54 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .315 | .362 | .444 | .807 | IND |
1901 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | IND |
1903 | 10 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | .167 | .192 | .208 | .401 | CHA |
1904 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CHA |
1906 | 34 | 121 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 0 | .190 | .197 | .298 | .494 | NYA |
1907 | 133 | 513 | 153 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 75 | 74 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 36 | 9 | .298 | .323 | .405 | .729 | NYA |
1908 | 162 | 642 | 159 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 93 | 82 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 54 | 35 | 9 | .248 | .263 | .369 | .632 | NYA |
Total | 362 | 1355 | 356 | 92 | 19 | 8 | 188 | 181 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 129 | 87 | 20 | .263 | .283 | .376 | .659 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1897, AA | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 |
1897, AAA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1898, AAA | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 |
1899, AAA | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1900, AAA | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1901, AAA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1902, AAA | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1903, AAA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1905, AAA | 137 | 484 | 138 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 59 | 66 | 55 | 90 | 29 | 5 | .285 | .331 | .388 | .719 |
1906, AAA | 115 | 461 | 129 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 66 | 66 | 32 | 74 | 25 | 4 | .280 | .325 | .406 | .730 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1907 | 7 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .241 | .483 |
Total | 7 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .241 | .483 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.1 | 0.00 | | | | |
First Base | 157 | 157 | 1911 | 149 | 123 | 2073 | 13 | .994 | 1436.0 | 12.99 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Indianapolis in 1897... Injured on 7/25/1899 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks... Had first career hit on 7/13/1900, off Jesse Tannehill (CLE)... Earned first career win on 7/20/1900... Injured on 5/27/1902 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week... Injured on 6/1/1903 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week... Released by Chicago (A) on 5/16/1904... Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/7/1905 to a 3-year deal worth $885,000 per year... Hit first career homerun on 8/24/1906, off Beany Jacobson (BOS)... 1/31/1908: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,850,000 through salary arbitration...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SLG 1907 - .405 - 7th
| Doubles 1907 - 39 - 6th
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