Jordan Hicks

Bats R Throws R6'2" 220 lbBorn 1996 Houston, USADebut 2018Team BOSDraft 2015 RSUP #105 St. Louis Cardinals, Cypress Creek (TX) HSContract 4 y/$44M (24-27) 2026: $12,500,000

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	311	20.8	10.3	2.76	22.0	6.46	97.2
2027							98.6
2028							99.8

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 28

His ten closest age-28 comparables averaged 97 PITCH+ the next season; 8 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Joba Chamberlain	2014	102.5	70.9	128
2	Chris Perez	2014	103.0	did not play
3	Jose Mijares	2013	99.4	did not play
4	Carlos Estevez	2021	97.6	108.9	235
5	Alex Claudio	2020	105.8	86.3	148
6	Trent Thornton	2022	94.6	100.6	125
7	Wandy Peralta	2020	97.3	101.2	219
8	Josh Outman	2013	99.6	91.7	122
9	Kevin Jepsen	2013	100.9	117.3	260
10	Daniel Hudson	2015	104.9	99.5	268

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2025	BOS	34	0	0
2024	SF	29	0	0
2023	TOR	65	0	0
2022	STL	35	0	0
2021	STL	10	0	0
2019	STL	29	0	0
2018	STL	73	1	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-121.7
Career		275	1	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-121.7

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									311				98.6
2026*									168				103.5	101.6	105.1
2025	BOS	2	7	6.95	34	9	2	67.3	314	6	32	58	84.8	98.2	83.0
2024	SF	4	7	4.10	29	20	1	109.7	481	12	47	96	90.7	100.5	91.2
2023	TOR	3	9	3.29	65	0	12	65.7	285	4	32	81	106.2	99.1	105.3
2022	STL	3	6	4.84	35	8	0	61.3	263	5	35	63	100.9	103.2	104.1
2021	STL	0	0	5.40	10	0	0	10.0	44	0	10	10	107.5	102.9	110.4
2019	STL	2	2	3.14	29	0	14	28.7	110	2	11	31	126.9	102.9	129.8
2018	STL	3	4	3.59	73	0	6	77.7	339	2	45	70	110.3	100.4	110.7
Career		17	35	4.41	275	37	35	420.3	1836	31	212	409	99.8		100.2

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2018	1					100.0	50.0	0.000	0.000	0.000

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	BOS	P	34	67	4	7	0	0	1.000	-0.7
2024	SF	P	29	110	18	10	1	3	0.966	+0.3
2023	TOR	P	65	66	10	5	1	0	0.938	-0.3
2022	STL	P	35	61	4	9	0	0	1.000	+1.0
2021	STL	P	10	10	1	4	0	0	1.000	+0.2
2019	STL	P	29	29	3	3	0	0	1.000	+0.4
2018	STL	P	73	78	4	13	0	0	1.000	+0.2

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2022	AAA	Memphis Redbirds	Pit	25	5.0 IP, 20% K	12.60
2017	A+	Palm Beach Cardinals	Pit	106	27.0 IP, 30% K	1.00
2017	A	Peoria Chiefs	Pit	346	78.0 IP, 18% K	3.35
2016	Rk	Johnson City Cardinals	Pit	132	30.0 IP, 15% K	4.20

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2018	0.000			0.000

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason pitching

Year	G	IP	H	BB	SO	WHIP
2023	1	1.0	1	2	2	3.00
2022	2	1.2	0	1	1	0.83
Career	3	2.2	1	3	3	1.82