Aaron Hicks at a glance
Age: 25 (born Oct. 2, 1989, in San Pedro, Calif.)
Ht./Wt.: 6-2, 190 pounds
Position: Center field
Drafted: First round (14th overall) by Twins in 2008.
Spring star: He's won the Opening Day center field job the past two springs, but both years was sent to the minors.
With the Twins: .201 BA, nine HR, 45 RBI in 150 games.
In the minors: .272, 39 HR, 238 RBI in 567 games.
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