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Michael Darrell-Hicks
American baseball player (born 1997) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michael Brian Darrell-Hicks (born November 13, 1997) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Los Angeles Angels.
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Darrell-Hicks graduated from South Warren High School in Bowling Green, Kentucky, graduating in 2016. He enrolled at Western Kentucky University, and played college baseball for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers for three years. He transferred to Jacksonville University and played for one season with the Jacksonville Dolphins.[1]
Los Angeles Angels
Darrell-Hicks signed with the Los Angeles Angels as an undrafted free agent on July 26, 2022.[2] He spent a majority of the 2023 and 2024 seasons with the Rocket City Trash Pandas, pitching to a 6–7 record, pitching 53+2⁄3 innings in 33 games (including three starts), while striking out 58 and walking 13 batters.[3] Darrell-Hicks began the 2025 season on the roster of the Salt Lake Bees.[4]
On April 6, 2025, Darrell-Hicks was promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[5][6] He made his MLB debut on April 11 against the Houston Astros. In six appearances for Los Angeles, he struggled to a 9.39 ERA with six strikeouts and one win across 7+2⁄3 innings pitched. Darrell-Hicks was designated for assignment following the acquisition of LaMonte Wade Jr. on June 8.[7]
Pittsburgh Pirates
On June 13, 2025, Darrell-Hicks was claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates.[8]
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