John
Shick
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 200
 
Born: July 13, 1922 in Usa
 
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 29 HOL CL $ 1,960,000  
1953 30 OMA PL $ 300,000  
1954 31 OMA PL $ 1,050,000  
1955 32 OMA PL $ 1,050,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,960,000  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 29 HOL CL $ 1,960,000  
1953 30 OMA PL $ 300,000  
1954 31 OMA PL $ 1,050,000  
1955 32 OMA PL $ 1,050,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,960,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1952 29 HOL CL 2 2 .500 32 0 0 0 4 32.7 31 20 3 21 25 5.51 .250 .356 .411 .767 2.6
1953 30 OMA PL 2 3 .400 46 0 0 0 1 55.0 48 21 5 22 45 3.44 .229 .303 .338 .642 4.8
1954 31 OMA PL 3 1 .750 38 0 0 0 1 47.3 44 20 1 19 30 3.80 .247 .323 .343 .666 4.8
1955 32 OMA PL 2 3 .400 49 0 0 0 3 54.7 57 31 7 21 38 5.10 .273 .339 .440 .779 3.4
4 Years Sim 9 9 .500 165 0 0 0 9 189.7 180 92 16 83 138 4.37 .250 .328 .381 .709 15.6
Season Average 2 2 .500 41 0 0 0 2 47.4 45 23 4 20 34 4.37 .250 .328 .381 .709  
Career Highs 3 3 .750 49 0 0 0 4 55.0 57 31 7 22 45 5.51 .273 .356 .440 .779  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   84 29 4 37 77   .226 .296 .317 .613
vs LH   96 63 12 46 61   .275 .359 .450 .809
Home 6 6 .500 90 0 0 0 5 105.3 106 51 8 52 79 4.36 .261 .345 .384 .729
Away 3 3 .500 75 0 0 0 4 84.3 74 41 8 31 59 4.38 .235 .303 .378 .681
Mar/Apr 0 1 .000 17 0 0 0 2 22.7 19 7 4 4 11 2.78 .226 .261 .452 .714
May 3 2 .600 28 0 0 0 2 30.7 31 22 1 22 24 6.46 .267 .384 .388 .772
June 1 4 .200 52 0 0 0 2 48.3 59 35 7 23 34 6.52 .298 .371 .470 .841
July 3 0 1.000 30 0 0 0 1 40.3 32 16 2 16 34 3.57 .218 .294 .327 .621
August 2 1 .667 26 0 0 0 2 34.3 34 11 2 14 31 2.88 .256 .327 .338 .665
Sep/Oct 0 1 .000 12 0 0 0 0 13.3 5 1 0 4 4 0.68 .116 .191 .140 .331
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1953 30 OMA PL 46 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1954 31 OMA PL 38 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1955 32 OMA PL 49 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4 0.0
3 Years Sim 133 11 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .091 .091 .182 .273 -0.2 0.0
162 Game Average 13 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .091 .091 .182 .273 -0.2  
Career Highs 49 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   9 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .111 .111 .222 .333 0.0
vs LH   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Home 73 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
Away 60 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .400 .600 0.3
RISP   4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4
Mar/Apr 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
May 9 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 0.7
June 40 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
July 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
August 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Sep/Oct 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1952 29 HOL CL P 32 0 32.7 4 7 0 0 1.000 3.03    
1953 30 OMA PL P 46 0 55.0 3 6 0 0 1.000 1.47    
1954 31 OMA PL P 38 0 47.3 5 7 0 0 1.000 2.28    
1955 32 OMA PL P 49 0 54.7 5 14 0 1 1.000 3.13    
Career Totals   165 0 189.7 17 34 0 1 1.000 2.42    
Career Highs   49 0 55.0 5 14 0 1 1.000 3.13    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
1953-10-46
CAR-20-165
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 1
 
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History
Drafted in 12th round, 223rd overall pick, by Hollywood in 1952
Earned first career win on 5/19/1952
Injured on 6/23/1952 with a Pulled Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Omaha on 5/12/1953 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
8/4/1953: Signed a contract extension with Omaha, $1,050,000 per year, for 2 years
Had first career hit (double) on 5/5/1955, off Michael Donnelly (KC)
Injured on 8/18/1955 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 6-7 weeks