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Ht: 6-3
Wt: 192
Bats: R
Throws: R
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01/28/1984 |
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Hard throwing right-hander with a good mix of off-speed pitches....Will push for a starting role to begin this season, but can be a huge asset out of the bullpen....A 35th round selection by the Texas Rangers in the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft, but elected to enroll at Tech instead.
2007: Slated to once again pitch for Wareham Gatemen of Cape Cod League during the summer.
2006: Recorded two wins while not allowing a run in four February relief appearances....continued as key member of the bullpen, before starting in four of his last five outings....pitched for Wareham Gatemen of Cape Cod League during the summer.
High School: Spent his senior season at Milton High School after three years at Lafayette High School in St. Louis....Went 4-4 and recorded two saves as a senior at Milton, and pitched two one-hitters....Named to the all-area team....Went 5-1 with a 1.48 ERA as a junior at Lafayette....also participated in baseball, basketball and soccer at Lafayette....Rated as the No. 398 prospect in the nation....Posted an 8-1 record for the 2005 East Cobb Yankees and helped his team win the Connie Mack World Series.
Personal: Christopher Lee Hicks.....Born Feb. 17, 1987....Son of David and Carol Hicks....Father, David, pitched at the University of Kansas....Dean’s List student majoring in Management....Named to the 2006 ACC Honor Roll. |
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