Player Report for #30 Wally Hickman

04/26/1981

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P Wally Hickman #30

GHL Walnut Grove Steeds (SA)

Age: 35

Bats: R

Throws: R

Morale: Good


	9-7, .563, 3.0 GB

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP
1	0	1-0	0	4.50	2.0	2	0	1	0	1.50

	Overall	Potential
Stuff
Movement
Control

Pitching Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Stuff	9	8	9	10
Movement	12	12	13	14
Control	9	9	9	12

Pitch Ratings
Pitch	Current	Potential
Fastball	8	10
Slider	10	11

Other Pitching Ratings
Velocity	84-86 Mph
Stamina	1
Suggested Role	Strictly BP
Groundball Percentage	49 %
Hold Runners	9
Defense	10

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	4
Stealing Ability:	11
Baserunning Inst.:	8
Sacrifice Bunt:	7
Bunt for Hit:	3

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
04/13/1981	@ HAM	Win, 10-8		2.0	2	1	1	1	0	Win

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Normal
Loyalty:	Normal
Desire f. Win:	Normal
Greed:	Low
Intelligence:	Normal
Work Ethic:	High

Wally Hickman
Birthday:	12/13/1945
Born in:	Horicon (Wisconsin)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 1"
Weight:	241 lbs
Local Popularity:	Unknown
National Pop.:	Unknown

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$65,074
Signed Through:	1981 Season
Major Service:	4 Years, 168 Days
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	5 Years, 52 Days
Pro Service:	17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1964, 1st Pick in Round 3

Golden Horseshoe League 1981 Pitching Stats

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	1	0	1	0	0	4.50	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	FIP	WHIP	VORP	BABIP
Overall	1	1	0.0	1	1	13.50	9.00	0.00	4.50	4.70	1.50	-0.1	.286
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	1.500	2.167
vs. RHB	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400

Golden Horseshoe League 1981 Pitching Splits

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
April	1	0	1	0	0	4.50	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0
Last Year	2	0	0	0	2	0.00	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	153	0	11	11	9	2.68	194.2	159	66	58	12	82	158
Road	1	0	1	0	0	4.50	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0
Grass	1	0	1	0	0	4.50	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0
Night	1	0	1	0	0	4.50	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1970 Boston - ABA	24	4	0	0	0	0	2.57	7.0	7	2	2	0	3	3	0	0	1.43	.280	1.9	144
1976 Boston - ABA	30	16	0	0	1	0	5.40	18.1	24	13	11	2	13	12	0	0	2.02	.373	-1.0	62
1977 The Bronx - ABA	31	6	0	1	0	0	7.45	9.2	15	8	8	0	4	5	0	0	1.97	.441	-2.5	52
1977 Boston - ABA	31	11	0	1	0	0	4.91	14.2	12	10	8	5	8	8	0	0	1.36	.171	0.5	78
1977 Total - ABA	31	17	0	2	0	0	5.92	24.1	27	18	16	5	12	13	0	0	1.60	.293	-2.0	0
1978 The Bronx - ABA	32	16	0	0	0	0	1.93	28.0	29	7	6	0	13	15	0	0	1.50	.312	8.3	182
1978 San Antonio - ABA	32	9	0	0	0	0	6.75	10.2	14	8	8	0	5	9	0	0	1.78	.412	-2.6	55
1978 Total - ABA	32	25	0	0	0	0	3.26	38.2	43	15	14	0	18	24	0	0	1.58	.339	5.8	0
1979 San Antonio - ABA	33	36	0	0	0	1	3.92	41.1	42	27	18	2	23	31	0	0	1.57	.315	4.8	106
1980 San Antonio - ABA	34	28	0	1	2	0	6.00	36.0	50	24	24	1	15	18	0	0	1.81	.380	-4.6	65
Total ABA		126	0	3	3	1	4.62	165.2	193	99	85	10	84	101	0	0	1.67	.338	4.8	98

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	VORP	ERA+
1963 Total - HS	17	17	2	3	1	13	1.80	40.0	29	9	8	1	8	41	0	0	0.93	.259	0.0	100
1964 Total - COL	18	21	0	2	1	19	4.09	33.0	33	19	15	2	11	24	0	0	1.33	.320	0.0	100
1964 Whittier - A	18	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1.00	.500	1.0	999
1965 Whittier - A	19	33	0	4	2	19	2.29	35.1	26	10	9	3	13	29	0	0	1.10	.253	8.5	154
1966 Whittier - A	20	24	0	5	4	9	2.73	26.1	23	12	8	3	14	30	0	0	1.41	.303	4.4	119
1966 Edna - AA	20	6	0	1	1	2	1.50	6.0	4	1	1	1	3	5	0	0	1.17	.200	1.8	215
1967 Whittier - A	21	5	0	0	0	2	0.93	9.2	4	1	1	0	3	10	0	0	0.72	.190	3.5	323
1967 Edna - AA	21	16	0	2	2	8	2.79	19.1	17	8	6	1	7	14	0	0	1.24	.291	3.1	117
1968 Whittier - A	22	5	0	0	0	1	0.00	9.1	6	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0.64	.286	4.1	999
1968 Edna - AA	22	10	0	0	2	2	10.00	9.0	11	10	10	1	9	8	0	0	2.22	.400	-6.0	31
1969 Edna - AA	23	25	0	2	2	5	3.06	32.1	28	11	11	1	13	32	0	0	1.27	.297	5.3	109
1970 Oshawa - AAA	24	2	0	0	0	1	0.00	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1.80	.200	0.9	999
1971 Oshawa - AAA	25	21	0	1	1	2	2.05	30.2	21	7	7	4	17	34	0	0	1.24	.230	8.4	181
1972 Oshawa - AAA	26	25	0	0	4	0	5.40	28.1	33	19	17	2	15	28	0	0	1.69	.373	-5.0	58
1973 Oshawa - AAA	27	40	0	4	4	2	3.69	46.1	42	20	19	4	24	39	0	0	1.42	.299	2.5	88
1974 Edna - AA	28	34	0	3	4	4	2.49	43.1	40	15	12	2	17	26	0	0	1.32	.284	9.8	144
1975 Oshawa - AAA	29	41	0	4	1	2	1.84	53.2	39	16	11	1	17	35	0	0	1.04	.248	18.3	211
1976 Oshawa - AAA	30	13	0	0	0	0	0.93	19.1	14	2	2	1	4	15	0	0	0.93	.260	8.1	376
1977 Oshawa - AAA	31	8	0	1	1	0	0.79	11.1	7	1	1	0	2	6	0	0	0.79	.212	5.0	491
1980 Walnut Grove - AAA	34	2	0	0	0	2	0.00	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	.000	0.7	999
1981 Walnut Grove - AAA	35	1	0	1	0	0	4.50	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.50	.286	-0.1	72
Total GHL		153	0	11	11	9	2.68	194.2	159	66	58	12	82	158	0	0	1.24	.274	38.8	198.4
Total STL		91	0	8	11	21	3.27	110.0	100	45	40	6	49	85	0	0	1.35	.294	14.0	123.7
Total SCL		69	0	9	6	31	1.96	82.2	61	23	18	6	30	86	0	0	1.10	.271	21.4	278.6

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1970 Boston - ML	P	4	0	1	2	0	3	0	1.000	7.0	3.86	+0.1	1.036
1976 Boston - ML	P	16	0	0	4	1	4	0	1.000	18.1	1.96	+0.6	1.253
1977 Boston - ML	P	11	0	2	3	0	5	0	1.000	14.2	3.07	+0.1	1.034
1977 The Bronx - ML	P	6	0	1	2	0	3	0	1.000	9.2	2.79	+0.1	1.034
1978 The Bronx - ML	P	16	0	2	6	1	8	0	1.000	28.0	2.57	-0.4	.889
1978 San Antonio - ML	P	9	0	3	1	0	4	0	1.000	10.2	3.38	+0.0	1.037
1979 San Antonio - ML	P	36	0	2	6	0	9	1	.889	41.1	1.74	-0.4	.906
1980 San Antonio - ML	P	28	0	2	2	0	4	0	1.000	36.0	1.00	+0.1	1.031
1981 Walnut Grove - AAA	P	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	2.0	4.50	+0.0	1.005

Player History
06/15/1963	Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 15, 34th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Quakes, out of high school (Waupun; Waupun, WI).
08/14/1963	Failed to sign with the Los Angeles Quakes organization and will return the next first-year player draft.
01/01/1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (13); Movement: 11 (16); Control: 3 (11).
06/15/1964	Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 39th overall pick) by the Boston Morrills, out of college (Waupun).
08/10/1964	Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Morrills organization with a signing bonus of $24,900.
01/01/1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (11); Movement: 14 (17); Control: 3 (11).
06/07/1965	Was selected to the 1965 Southern California League All-Star Game.
08/25/1965	Won the 1965 Southern California League Southland Series with the Whittier Raiders!
01/01/1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (15); Movement: 14 (16); Control: 4 (12).
01/01/1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (16); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 5 (12).
07/09/1967	Injured (stomach virus), out for 3 days.
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 8 (10).
05/14/1968	Injured (hand soreness), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/03/1968	Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 8 (10).
06/09/1969	Was selected to the 1969 South Texas League All-Star Game.
01/01/1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (10).
03/30/1970	Injured (shoulder inflammation), out for 4 months.
01/01/1971	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 8 (9).
06/17/1971	Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1972	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (11).
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10).
07/16/1973	Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for one week.
07/20/1973	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10).
06/03/1974	Was selected to the 1974 South Texas League All-Star Game.
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10).
06/13/1975	Was selected to the 1975 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game.
01/01/1976	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10).
04/24/1976	Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1977	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (10).
08/02/1977	Got claimed off waivers by The Bronx while with Boston.
01/01/1978	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (10).
07/25/1978	Was traded by the The Bronx Ironmen to the San Antonio Revenge in exchange for 2B Chris Boyd, C Sergio Garza.
01/01/1979	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (10).
05/03/1979	Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/27/1979	Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1980	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1981	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 12 (14); Control: 9 (12).