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Aaron Hicks

Yankees Career team 2016–2023
Number #12
Position Right Fielder
Bats Both
Throws Right
Age 36
Height 6' 1"
Weight 205 lbs
Birth Place San Pedro, CA
Born Oct 2, 1989

Key Insights

2024
The power is not there this season

Hicks is slugging .193, 4th percentile in the league.

63 plate appearances in 2024. 4th percentile among qualified hitters in 2024, 563rd in MLB.
He is not hitting the ball with any authority this season

Hicks's quality of contact only supports a .188 expected average, 10th percentile in the league.

63 plate appearances in 2024. 10th percentile among qualified hitters in 2024, 527th in MLB.
He is a pull hitter, and defences can set up for it

Hicks pulls 55.9% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 20.6%, a pull-side profile a shift is built for.

19 pulled, 8 up the middle and 7 the other way over 34 located batted balls.
The strikeouts are the thing holding his season back

Hicks strikes out in 36.5% of his trips, 5th percentile.

63 plate appearances in 2024. 5th percentile among qualified hitters in 2024, 553rd in MLB.
He has been unlucky, and the hits should start falling

Hicks's batting average is .140 but the quality of his contact projects .188, a gap of .048 in his favour once the bounces even out.

63 plate appearances in 2024.
His swing is slower than almost anyone's

Hicks swings it at 63.3 mph, 13th percentile bat speed in the league.

63 plate appearances in 2024. 13th percentile among qualified hitters in 2024, 511th in MLB.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Oct 2, 1989
Birth Place San Pedro, CA
Height 6' 1"
Weight 205 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Both/Right