#63 Pinky "Pinky" Higgins, Third Base, 25 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Friday, 10/20/1934 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Pinky Higgins Pinky 5/27/1909 25 USA,TX,RED OAK 6"1 185
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) 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 $ 300,000 1934 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 27 Days (371 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 27 Days (371 total Days) 4 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 7 | 4 | 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 | | |
10/2 | @PHI | L 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/7 | NYN | W 15-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/8 | NYN | W 6-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/10 | @NYN | W 11-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/11 | @NYN | W 10-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/14 | DET | W 7-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/15 | DET | L 2-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/17 | @DET | W 4-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/18 | @DET | W 12-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/19 | @DET | W 7-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 125 | 424 | 135 | 22 | 1 | 13 | 56 | 69 | 37 | 39 | .318 | .373 | .467 | .840 | .785 | .149 |
Projected | 125 | 424 | 135 | 22 | 1 | 13 | 56 | 69 | 37 | 39 | .318 | .373 | .467 | .840 | .785 | .149 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 99 | 466 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 198 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 72.4 | 6.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 127 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .339 | .383 | .512 | .895 |
vs. RHP | 297 | 92 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 43 | 45 | 26 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .310 | .366 | .448 | .814 |
Close/Late | 43 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .313 | .326 | .638 |
Scoring Position | 92 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .326 | .393 | .500 | .893 |
Pinch Hitting | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .250 | .438 | .688 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 61 | 204 | 79 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 37 | 40 | 15 | 21 | .387 | .428 | .578 | 1.006 |
Road | 64 | 220 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 29 | 22 | 18 | .255 | .320 | .364 | .683 |
This Week | 3 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .333 | .357 | .690 |
Last Week | 4 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .375 | .533 | .908 |
March/April | 17 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | .271 | .314 | .500 | .814 |
May | 22 | 75 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 8 | .347 | .380 | .480 | .860 |
June | 22 | 76 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 3 | .316 | .381 | .421 | .802 |
July | 20 | 73 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 9 | .301 | .365 | .479 | .844 |
August | 26 | 94 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 8 | .319 | .375 | .447 | .822 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 58 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | .345 | .397 | .500 | .897 |
Postseason | 9 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .343 | .395 | .514 | .909 |
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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 |
Total | 275 | 939 | 292 | 56 | 8 | 31 | 135 | 156 | 99 | 2 | 6 | 101 | 1 | 1 | .311 | .376 | .487 | .862 | |
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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 |
Total | 25 | 91 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .363 | .420 | .516 | .936 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 1 | .923 | 18.0 | 6.50 | | | | |
Third Base | 34 | 27 | 19 | 59 | 2 | 80 | 2 | .975 | 244.1 | 2.95 | | | | |
Shortstop | 84 | 70 | 119 | 263 | 50 | 393 | 11 | .972 | 613.2 | 5.76 | | | | |
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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...
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