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Brandon Hicks # - IF

NY Mets

  • Age: 27
  • DOB: 1985/09/14
  • POB: Houston, TX
  • Height: 6-2 Weight: 200lbs
  • Bats/Throws: R/R
  • MLB Seasons: 3
  • Drafted by Atlanta in 2007 (3rd round).
  • Current Status: In the minors

Scouting Report

AssetsHas good size and above-average power for an infielder. Is also capable of stealing a few bases. Possesses a strong arm to play shortstop. Is plenty versatile.
FlawsHas major holes in his swing, so he tends to strike out at a very high clip. Also struggles to keep a high batting average, so he needs to work on consistency.
Career potentialBackup infielder.

Honours and Awards

2008Carolina League (A) - All-Star Team

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2013/03/24Outrighted to Las Vegas (AAA).
2013/03/03Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2012/11/26Acquired from the Oakland Athletics.
2012/11/20Designated for assignment by the Oakland Athletics.
2012/10/06Did not make the Oakland Athletics playoff roster.
2012/09/01Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
2012/08/02Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
2012/06/23Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
2012/03/15Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
2012/03/13Claimed off waivers from the Atlanta Braves.
2012/03/02Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2011/07/15Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2011/07/09Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
2011/06/17Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2011/06/10Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
2011/05/06Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2011/02/22Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2010/11/09Missed the last 12 regular season and first 4 playoff games (finger injury).
2010/09/20Finger injury, late September.
2010/08/19Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2010/08/18Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
2010/08/17Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2010/08/13Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
2010/07/15Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2010/06/11Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
2010/05/15Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2010/05/04Contract purchased from Gwinnett (AAA).
2010/04/03Assigned by the Atlanta Braves to their minor league camp.
2009/03/26Assigned by the Atlanta Braves to their minor league camp.
2001/09/20Recalled from Richmond (AAA).

Trades

2012/11/26Oakland Athletics traded Brandon Hicks to the New York Mets for cash.
2012/03/13Claimed by the Oakland Athletics off waivers from the Atlanta Braves.
2007/06/07Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round in 2007.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSEAVGOBPSLGOPS
2012OaklandAL22648115037631103.172.243.391.634
2012SacramentoAAA90328618026318614711554-.244.350.506.856
2011AtlantaNL172111000119002.048.091.048.139
2011GwinnettAAA104361529114118504113783-.252.333.446.779
2010AtlantaNL1657000001200-.000.167.000.167
2010GwinnettAAA772612755917222074106-.211.280.333.613
2009MississippiAA1284646311025410485313117128.237.319.373.692
2008MississippiAA16549133117717001.241.333.389.722
2008Myrtle BeachA93342688023219564512214318.234.335.480.815
2007RomeA3712826401104152726536.313.433.492.925
2007DanvilleR18581413313131218122.224.370.466.836
TotalMLB559016125038842105.133.204.289.493
TotalNL3326810001211002.038.107.038.145
TotalAL22648115037631103.172.243.391.634
TotalAAA271950140226495431331083262313-.238.325.436.761
TotalAA1445187212328511556014817129.237.321.375.696
TotalA1304709412034223717214819624.255.363.483.846
TotalR18581413313131218122.224.370.466.836

Legend:

GP - games played
AB - at bats
R - runs
H - hits
TB - total bases
2B - doubles
3B - triples
HR - home runs
RBI - runs batted in
BB - walks or base on balls
SO - strikeouts
SB - stolen bases
CS - caught stealing
E - errors
AVG - average
OBP - on-base percentage
SLG - slugging perentage