Charles Brewer Hicklen is a professional baseball outfielder currently playing for the Detroit Tigers in MLB. He made his major league debut in 2022 and has also played for the Kansas City Royals and Milwaukee Brewers. Hicklen's career is focused on his performance as an outfielder in professional baseball.
On February 9, 1996, Charles Brewer Hicklen was born. He is an American professional baseball outfielder.
In December 2014, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) ended its football program, impacting Hicklen's participation as a wide receiver for the UAB Blazers.
In 2015, Hicklen took a redshirt for the baseball team at UAB, focusing exclusively on baseball after initially pursuing football opportunities.
In 2016, Hicklen batted .289 with three home runs, 21 RBIs, and 22 stolen bases for the UAB baseball team. He also rejoined the resurrected UAB football team.
In 2017, Hicklen was selected by the Kansas City Royals in the seventh round of the MLB draft as the 210th overall pick, making him the highest-selected player from UAB in the MLB draft.
In 2018, after not making an Opening Day roster for a minor league team, Hicklen was assigned to the Lexington Legends and later promoted to the Wilmington Blue Rocks.
In 2019, Hicklen returned to the Wilmington Blue Rocks for another season.
In 2020, Hicklen did not play due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In 2021, Hicklen played for the Northwest Arkansas Naturals of Double-A South.
In 2022, Hicklen began the season with the Omaha Storm Chasers, was promoted to the major leagues on May 26, and made his debut that night. He was later returned to the minor leagues. In the minor leagues, he batted .248/.348/.502 in 480 at bats and had 202 strikeouts.
In 2022, Hicklen made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut.
On August 23, 2023, Hicklen was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for cash considerations. He later elected free agency on November 6 after playing 11 games for the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs.
On November 28, 2023, Hicklen signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.
In 2023, Hicklen was assigned to Triple-A Omaha to begin the season. In 61 games, he batted .233/.338/.452 with 8 home runs, 29 RBI, and 15 stolen bases.
On March 27, 2025, Hicklen was designated for assignment by the Milwaukee Brewers.
On March 28, 2025, Hicklen was traded to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for cash considerations. He was assigned to the Triple-A Toledo Mudhens and later called up to replace an injured player.
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