#63 Pinky "Pinky" Higgins, Third Base, 27 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday, 10/25/1936 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Pinky Higgins Pinky 5/27/1909 27 USA,TX,RED OAK 6"1 185
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| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 4 / 6 (Popular) Average Normal Normal 3.0 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 $ 2,564,286 1936 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 27 Days (715 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 27 Days (715 total Days) 6 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 4 5 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 7 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 5 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 2 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | @BRO | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/24 | @BRO | W 4-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/26 | @NYN | L 3-7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/27 | @NYN | W 6-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/28 | @CHC | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
9/29 | STL | L 4-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/30 | @STL | W 8-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/1 | CHC | W 6-4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | PoG | |
10/2 | CIN | W 14-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/4 | @BSN | W 8-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 123 | 337 | 109 | 27 | 2 | 15 | 68 | 58 | 41 | 27 | .323 | .398 | .549 | .947 | .970 | .226 |
Projected | 123 | 337 | 109 | 27 | 2 | 15 | 68 | 58 | 41 | 27 | .323 | .398 | .549 | .947 | .970 | .226 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 73 | 384 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 185 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 75.4 | 8.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 96 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .464 | .656 | 1.121 |
vs. RHP | 241 | 73 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 35 | 25 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .303 | .370 | .506 | .877 |
Close/Late | 41 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .366 | .426 | .561 | .987 |
Scoring Position | 103 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .330 | .407 | .505 | .911 |
Pinch Hitting | 36 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .361 | .439 | .583 | 1.022 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 60 | 161 | 59 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 40 | 31 | 24 | 12 | .366 | .452 | .652 | 1.104 |
Road | 63 | 176 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 15 | .284 | .342 | .455 | .796 |
March/April | 17 | 45 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | .311 | .439 | .533 | .972 |
May | 20 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | .273 | .351 | .485 | .836 |
June | 20 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 4 | .351 | .400 | .784 | 1.184 |
July | 18 | 35 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .343 | .405 | .571 | .976 |
August | 26 | 102 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 5 | .333 | .389 | .539 | .929 |
Sept/Oct | 22 | 85 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | .318 | .389 | .482 | .872 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1932 | 13 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .389 | .529 | .918 | PIT |
1933 | 137 | 481 | 145 | 31 | 7 | 17 | 72 | 84 | 60 | 1 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .377 | .501 | .878 | PIT |
1934 | 125 | 424 | 135 | 22 | 1 | 13 | 56 | 69 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 0 | .318 | .373 | .467 | .840 | PIT |
1935 | 133 | 409 | 122 | 27 | 2 | 9 | 59 | 68 | 54 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 3 | 2 | .298 | .380 | .440 | .820 | PIT |
1936 | 123 | 337 | 109 | 27 | 2 | 15 | 68 | 58 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 1 | .323 | .398 | .549 | .947 | PIT |
Total | 531 | 1685 | 523 | 110 | 12 | 55 | 262 | 282 | 194 | 5 | 10 | 167 | 5 | 4 | .310 | .381 | .488 | .869 | |
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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 |
1930, AAA | 127 | 403 | 137 | 29 | 3 | 24 | 82 | 90 | 76 | 44 | 9 | 5 | .340 | .443 | .605 | 1.048 |
1931, AAA | 122 | 309 | 105 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 84 | 73 | 82 | 29 | 2 | 1 | .340 | .472 | .625 | 1.097 |
1932, AAA | 131 | 405 | 132 | 18 | 1 | 27 | 98 | 86 | 92 | 46 | 10 | 10 | .326 | .444 | .575 | 1.019 |
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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 |
1932 | 11 | 39 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .410 | .452 | .487 | .940 |
1933 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .400 | .588 | .988 |
1934 | 9 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .343 | .395 | .514 | .909 |
1935 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .333 | .600 | .933 |
Total | 31 | 111 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .351 | .405 | .532 | .936 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 43 | 42 | 84 | 151 | 26 | 247 | 12 | .951 | 362.0 | 6.14 | | | | |
Third Base | 13 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 32 | 1 | .969 | 100.0 | 2.88 | | | | |
Shortstop | 51 | 20 | 36 | 92 | 14 | 133 | 5 | .962 | 242.0 | 4.95 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1930... Injured on 8/17/1931 with a Bruised Heel, out for 5 days... Had first career hit on 9/10/1932, off Ted Trent (PHI)... Hit first career homerun on 10/2/1932, off Clay Roe (PHI)... Won World Series with Pittsburgh in 1934... 1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
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