Rangers' John Hicks sitting on Saturday afternoon
Texas Rangers catcher John Hicks is not starting in Saturday's game against the Oakland Athletics.
What It Means:
Hicks will head to the bench after Joey Gallo and David Dahl were chosen as Saturday's starting designated hitter and right fielder.
According to Baseball Savant on 14 batted balls this season, Hicks has produced a 21.4% barrel rate and a .249 expected average.
Source:
Baseball Press
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