Nat Hicks
Major League Baseball player
Died when: 62 years 2 days (744 months)Star Sign: Aries
Nathaniel Woodhull "Nat" Hicks (April 19, 1845 – April 21, 1907) was an American professional baseball player.He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball for six seasons, two in the National League.
Hicks was one of the first catchers to stand directly behind the batter, which allowed future Hall of Fame pitcher, Candy Cummings to develop the first curveball used in baseball.
Hicks was a popular and highly regarded player during his time in baseball, but injuries sustained over the course of his career cut his playing time short.
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