C John 'Jazz' Hicks #55
Hudson Valley Renegades (NYY) A2
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/01/2023
 OA: 30 POT: 30
BNN Index | A2 | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C JOHN 'JAZZ' HICKS #55 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
40 104 38 8 1 5 18 9 28 .365 .421 .606 0 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 55 50 50
Power 55 60 55 55
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 35 40 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 45
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 55 50 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 55 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 55 Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/19/2023 @ HIC Win, 13-2 4 3 3 3 1 0 0 0
08/18/2023 @ HIC Loss, 4-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/17/2023 GRE Loss, 8-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/16/2023 GRE Win, 3-0 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
08/12/2023 @ WMW Win, 5-0 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
08/10/2023 WSD Win, 5-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/09/2023 WSD Loss, 5-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/04/2023 @ ABD Loss, 4-5 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/02/2023 @ ABD Win, 6-1 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 0
07/31/2023 LCC Loss, 5-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/31/1989
Born in:Richmond, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 79 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 79 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
AA 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 31 85 27 5 1 7 19 16 5 13 .318 .358 .647 1.005 .429 .329 165
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 95 2 1 0 2 0 3 55 13 0 0 0.0 19.6 8.39 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 8 1 0 3 8 5 2 3 1 0 2 .400 .480 .900 1.380
Versus Right   65 19 4 1 4 11 11 3 10 2 0 0 .292 .314 .569 .884
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   46 10 1 0 3 9 8 2 11 2 0 2 .217 .269 .435 .704
May   34 15 4 1 3 7 7 3 2 1 0 0 .441 .474 .882 1.356
June   5 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
2 Years Ago   13 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 .154 .154 .385 .538
Career   147 48 7 3 8 25 23 9 27 4 0 2 .327 .364 .578 .942
Home   46 16 4 0 3 7 9 1 4 1 0 1 .348 .367 .630 .998
Road   39 11 1 1 4 12 7 4 9 2 0 1 .282 .348 .667 1.014
Grass   85 27 5 1 7 19 16 5 13 3 0 2 .318 .358 .647 1.005
Day   38 12 2 0 2 3 9 2 7 0 0 1 .316 .366 .526 .892
Night   47 15 3 1 5 16 7 3 6 3 0 1 .319 .352 .745 1.097
As Starter   81 25 5 1 6 13 14 5 13 1 0 1 .309 .352 .617 .970
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 1 6 2 0 0 2 0 1 .500 .429 1.250 1.679
A2 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 40 104 38 8 1 5 18 21 9 28 .365 .421 .606 1.027 .455 .240 180
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 24 114 1 0 0 1 0 0 63 14 0 0 0.0 27.0 10.90 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   36 13 4 0 1 6 5 3 11 0 0 0 .361 .410 .556 .966
Versus Right   68 25 4 1 4 12 16 6 17 0 0 1 .368 .427 .632 1.059
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   32 10 0 0 1 2 6 4 8 0 0 0 .312 .389 .406 .795
July   46 16 7 0 3 8 9 4 12 0 0 1 .348 .412 .696 1.107
August   26 12 1 1 1 8 6 1 8 0 0 0 .462 .481 .692 1.174
Career   104 38 8 1 5 18 21 9 28 0 0 1 .365 .421 .606 1.027
Home   45 15 2 0 2 6 7 4 12 0 0 1 .333 .400 .511 .911
Road   59 23 6 1 3 12 14 5 16 0 0 0 .390 .438 .678 1.115
Grass   92 32 5 1 4 15 18 8 25 0 0 1 .348 .406 .554 .960
Turf   12 6 3 0 1 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 .500 .538 1.000 1.538
Day   45 18 1 1 3 7 9 2 11 0 0 0 .400 .426 .667 1.092
Night   59 20 7 0 2 11 12 7 17 0 0 1 .339 .418 .559 .977
As Starter   92 36 8 1 5 18 20 8 22 0 0 1 .391 .446 .663 1.109
As Reliever / Substitution   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Seattle - MLB 25 17 32 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 18 1 1 .062 .091 .094 .185 -49 -58 -0.4
2016 Detroit - MLB 26 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 292 305 0.1
2017 Detroit - MLB 27 60 173 46 12 0 6 22 25 13 3 1 51 2 1 .266 .326 .439 .766 103 103 0.6
2018 New York - MLB 28 63 208 37 7 1 3 20 23 16 0 0 67 2 0 .178 .237 .264 .501 36 33 -1.2
2019 New York - MLB 29 48 134 26 6 0 5 20 12 10 0 3 45 1 3 .194 .245 .351 .596 65 60 -0.5
2019 Chicago - MLB 29 44 125 27 7 0 4 13 8 10 2 2 41 1 0 .216 .281 .368 .649 81 69 -0.5
2019 Total - MLB 29 92 259 53 13 0 9 33 20 20 2 5 86 2 3 .205 .262 .359 .621 73 64 -1.0
2020 Chicago - MLB 30 23 65 14 1 0 3 7 4 6 1 1 23 0 0 .215 .288 .369 .657 81 76 0.2
Total MLB 256 739 153 35 1 21 83 74 56 6 7 245 7 5 .207 .266 .342 .608 66 61 -1.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2011 Clinton - A 21 38 139 43 9 2 2 26 21 5 1 3 17 2 3 .309 .331 .446 .777 100 121 0.7
2012 High Desert - A 22 121 506 158 32 2 15 79 87 28 3 1 73 22 8 .312 .351 .472 .824 142 159 5.6
2013 Amarillo - AA 23 80 296 70 14 1 4 29 40 22 6 2 62 13 4 .236 .301 .331 .632 100 90 0.9
2014 Amarillo - AA 24 53 189 56 10 2 3 27 29 20 0 1 42 6 3 .296 .362 .418 .780 100 133 1.5
2014 Tacoma - AAA 24 28 101 28 2 1 2 20 13 7 2 2 24 1 0 .277 .330 .376 .707 98 101 0.4
2015 Tacoma - AAA 25 83 298 73 15 1 6 35 39 17 0 4 71 9 2 .245 .282 .362 .645 80 78 0.5
2016 Erie - AA 26 14 49 19 1 1 1 4 7 4 0 1 9 1 0 .388 .426 .510 .936 155 156 0.5
2016 Toledo - AAA 26 70 241 73 20 0 8 42 38 17 3 0 59 3 1 .303 .356 .485 .842 100 133 1.9
2016 St. Paul - AAA 26 9 33 8 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 .242 .265 .394 .659 100 81 0.0
2016 Total - AAA 26 79 274 81 22 0 9 43 39 18 3 0 64 3 1 .296 .346 .474 .820 100 127 2.0
2017 Toledo - AAA 27 52 208 56 10 1 7 35 21 4 1 4 54 5 3 .269 .281 .428 .709 100 93 0.5
2020 Iowa - AAA 30 57 206 55 15 2 4 23 23 18 2 1 54 7 2 .267 .330 .417 .748 109 114 1.3
2021 Tampa - A 31 47 151 51 11 0 17 53 37 27 2 0 33 0 0 .338 .444 .748 1.193 186 166 2.2
2021 Trenton - AA 31 4 13 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .154 .154 .385 .538 38 38 -0.1
2021 Scranton WB - AAA 31 16 60 23 2 0 7 23 14 7 0 0 15 0 0 .383 .448 .767 1.214 237 227 1.2
2022 Scranton WB - AAA 32 107 405 121 22 1 8 56 61 20 5 2 78 0 1 .299 .338 .417 .755 108 111 1.9
2023 Hudson Valley - A 33 40 104 38 8 1 5 18 21 9 1 0 28 0 0 .365 .421 .606 1.027 173 180 1.1
2023 Somerset - AA 33 31 85 27 5 1 7 19 16 5 2 3 13 0 0 .318 .358 .647 1.005 172 165 1.1
Total IL 131 482 137 32 1 16 78 60 22 4 4 118 8 4 .284 .318 .454 .773 100 113
Total AAA 291 1070 300 56 5 27 157 150 69 9 9 242 17 5 .280 .327 .418 .744 107 108
Total AA 49 147 48 7 3 8 25 23 9 2 4 27 1 0 .327 .364 .578 .942 155 152
Total SL 133 485 126 24 3 7 56 69 42 6 3 104 19 7 .260 .325 .365 .690 100 107
Total A1 168 657 209 43 2 32 132 124 55 5 1 106 22 8 .318 .375 .536 .910 153 161
Total MID 38 139 43 9 2 2 26 21 5 1 3 17 2 3 .309 .331 .446 .777 100 121
Total A2 40 104 38 8 1 5 18 21 9 1 0 28 0 0 .365 .421 .606 1.027 173 180
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2011 Clinton - A C 38 0 307 33 3 341 1 .997 0.0 0.00 +0.3 .000 6 43 19 44.2
2012 High Desert - A C 98 0 763 92 11 863 8 .991 0.0 0.00 +1.9 .000 20 106 57 53.8
2013 Amarillo - AA C 79 0 574 62 5 640 4 .994 0.0 0.00 -0.4 .000 17 71 35 49.3
2014 Tacoma - AAA C 28 0 210 17 1 228 1 .996 0.0 0.00 +0.3 .000 0 29 9 31.0
2014 Amarillo - AA C 43 0 286 31 6 318 1 .997 0.0 0.00 +1.1 .000 2 39 17 43.6
2015 Seattle - MLB C 14 10 72 10 1 83 1 .988 88.2 8.32 +0.7 .000 0 10 5 50.0
2015 Tacoma - AAA C 67 0 418 61 4 488 9 .982 0.0 0.00 +1.9 .000 5 75 33 44.0
2015 Tacoma - AAA 1B 11 0 67 5 5 75 3 .960 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Seattle - MLB 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2015 Tacoma - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Toledo - AAA C 66 0 482 37 5 523 4 .992 0.0 0.00 +0.1 .000 7 61 24 39.3
2016 St. Paul - AAA C 9 0 63 2 0 66 1 .985 0.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 1 7 3 42.9
2016 Erie - AA C 11 0 85 11 0 96 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 +0.1 .000 0 13 4 30.8
2016 Detroit - MLB 1B 1 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Erie - AA 1B 2 0 18 4 3 23 1 .957 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Toledo - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Detroit - MLB C 18 12 119 9 1 131 3 .977 115.1 9.99 +0.1 .000 1 6 2 33.3
2017 Toledo - AAA C 37 0 287 17 1 306 2 .993 0.0 0.00 +0.6 .000 2 43 16 37.2
2017 Detroit - MLB 1B 26 19 164 12 20 178 2 .989 181.0 8.75 0.0 .000
2017 Toledo - AAA 1B 11 0 83 1 9 84 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Toledo - AAA LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Toledo - AAA RF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 New York - MLB C 14 14 121 11 0 132 0 1.000 124.0 9.58 +0.4 1.082 0 7 1 14.3
2018 New York - MLB 1B 35 34 249 12 27 261 0 1.000 303.2 7.74 -0.8 .980
2019 New York - MLB C 1 1 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
2019 Chicago - MLB C 4 0 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 7.1 14.73 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2019 New York - MLB 1B 39 35 240 15 17 256 1 .996 312.0 7.36 -0.1 1.017
2019 Chicago - MLB 1B 38 37 277 11 28 288 0 1.000 312.2 8.29 -2.2 .893
2020 Chicago - MLB C 18 16 141 12 3 153 0 1.000 144.0 9.56 +1.3 1.081 0 7 5 71.4
2020 Chicago - MLB 1B 4 3 33 2 3 35 0 1.000 25.0 12.60 +0.3 1.043
2023 Somerset - AA C 15 13 107 5 0 112 0 1.000 122.0 8.26 -0.6 .663 1 9 2 22.2
2023 Hudson Valley - A C 10 10 85 7 0 92 0 1.000 89.2 9.23 +0.1 1.105 0 7 2 28.6
2023 Somerset - AA 1B 11 9 81 9 10 90 0 1.000 78.0 10.38 +1.2 1.163
2023 Hudson Valley - A 1B 16 10 75 4 6 80 1 .988 91.2 7.76 -0.4 .919
2023 Hudson Valley - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Hudson Valley - A LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.2 6.75 -0.0 .970
2023 Somerset - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Somerset - AA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .979
TOTAL C 570 76 4139 418 41 4592 35 .992 700.0 58.59 +7.6 1.004 63 533 234 43.9
TOTAL 1B 194 147 1290 76 128 1374 8 .994 1304.0 9.43 -2.0 .977
TOTAL 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.2 13.50 -0.0 .970
TOTAL RF 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 1.0 36.00 +0.0 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2008 Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 31st round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Goochland HS (Goochland, VA). Did not sign.
06/06/2011 Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 4th round of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA).
12/02/2015 Claimed off waivers by the Minnesota Twins from the Seattle Mariners.
04/23/2016 Claimed off waivers by the Detroit Tigers from the Minnesota Twins.
11/27/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $545,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
07/20/2019 Was claimed off waivers by Chicago while with New York.
11/18/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
11/17/2020 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
01/02/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization.
06/13/2021 Was selected to the 2021 A All-Star Game.
11/19/2021 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (40).
11/23/2022 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35).
08/19/2023 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
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