#99 Bill Higgins, Rightfield, 36 yrs, Baltimore Orioles Wednesday, 10/25/1897 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Higgins
9/8/1861 36 USA,DE,WILMINGTON 5"9 160
Rightfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1897 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 120 Days (636 total Days) 120 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 9 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 1 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 9 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) 2B : 8 (Range), .949 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 7 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 8 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 6 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 3 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 6 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/9 | WAS | L 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
8/10 | WAS | L 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
8/13 | CLE | W 7-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
8/14 | @IND | L 6-9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #8 | | |
8/15 | @IND | W 13-1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #8 | | |
8/16 | @IND | L 4-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
8/18 | BOS | W 5-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
8/19 | BOS | W 10-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
8/21 | LOU | L 4-7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
8/22 | LOU | W 8-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 16 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 10 | .130 | .203 | .185 | .389 | .327 | .056 |
Projected | 16 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 10 | .130 | .203 | .185 | .389 | .327 | .056 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 14 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 1.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .231 | .333 | .564 |
vs. RHP | 42 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .119 | .196 | .143 | .339 |
Close/Late | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .714 | 1.143 |
Scoring Position | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .150 | .211 | .361 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 11 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | .146 | .143 | .220 | .362 |
Road | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | .077 | .333 | .077 | .410 |
June | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .188 | .235 | .313 | .548 |
August | 11 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | .105 | .186 | .132 | .318 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1894 | 162 | 644 | 120 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 62 | 50 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 1 | 0 | .186 | .219 | .267 | .486 | BRO BAL |
1895 | 137 | 500 | 106 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .233 | .272 | .505 | BAL |
1896 | 158 | 572 | 103 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 56 | 36 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 1 | 0 | .180 | .212 | .226 | .438 | BAL |
1897 | 16 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .130 | .203 | .185 | .389 | BAL |
Total | 473 | 1770 | 336 | 65 | 11 | 8 | 173 | 146 | 73 | 0 | 15 | 113 | 3 | 0 | .190 | .220 | .253 | .473 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1888, AA | 137 | 487 | 100 | 22 | 3 | 12 | 60 | 46 | 58 | 41 | 12 | 5 | .205 | .287 | .337 | .624 |
1889, AA | 138 | 569 | 155 | 25 | 2 | 21 | 53 | 90 | 70 | 27 | 15 | 10 | .272 | .349 | .434 | .783 |
1890, AA | 138 | 567 | 163 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 50 | 82 | 77 | 32 | 10 | 15 | .287 | .371 | .430 | .801 |
1891, AA | 138 | 556 | 161 | 12 | 3 | 27 | 66 | 69 | 69 | 23 | 9 | 21 | .290 | .366 | .468 | .834 |
1892, AA | 137 | 573 | 131 | 19 | 3 | 14 | 58 | 73 | 65 | 29 | 12 | 17 | .229 | .302 | .346 | .648 |
1893, AA | 131 | 544 | 158 | 27 | 4 | 22 | 63 | 108 | 72 | 28 | 16 | 19 | .290 | .368 | .476 | .844 |
1897, AAA | 33 | 95 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .200 | .321 | .263 | .585 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 35.2 | 1.77 | | | | |
Shortstop | 11 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 5 | 66 | 2 | .970 | 97.0 | 6.12 | | | | |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 46th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1888... Injured on 8/30/1893 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/27/1894 to a 2-year deal worth $475,000 per year... Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1894, off John Henry (BOS)... Hit first career homerun on 4/24/1894, off Abner Powell (PHA)... Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1896... 1/31/1897: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
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