#30 Irv Higginbotham, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Saturday, 10/12/1916
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Irv Higginbotham

4/26/1882
34
USA,NE,HOMER
6"1
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Starting Pitcher
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300
1916
9 Year(s), 28 Days (1576 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s)
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall491088-91 Mph
Versus LHB4910 
Versus RHB4910 
Talent41010 
Pitching Ratings
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5
46
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33116
Versus LHP33116
Versus RHP33116
Talent111110
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .920 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/17@DETW 4-3 110000SV    
4/20@CHAW 4-3 120001SV    
5/4@BOAW 5-4 100000SV    
5/12@DETW 3-1 110000SV    
6/4CLEL 3-4 0.200011     
6/9@WASL 2-3 033320L    
6/18@DETW 10-9 0.210000SV    
7/10@CHAW 12-9 0.100000SV    
8/1BOAL 3-6 0.120000     
8/16@DETW 7-5 141101SV    

Pitching Stats 1916

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall1100279.007.01777330.000.0
Projected1100279.007.0177733     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 9277.811927.021.93.93.93133.36233.313.54
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB18101005622000.556.600.6111.211
vs. RHB1870003111001.389.450.389.839
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home200000.001.020011
Road9002710.506.0157722
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April3001213.502.063301
May200020.002.010000
June3001120.261.143331
July100010.000.100000
August200016.751.161101
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19073131121703.86266.0288146114467802801.33.305PHA
1908300000.007.0500013000.86.227PHA
19093638583.0078.080292611416201.21.277PHA
191019115443.14103.1106443601341801.15.300PHA
19113232141302.65279.026311282151912521.13.270PHA
19123131181003.63265.0288131107554602411.29.291PHA,AL
1913301781114.35175.21839485253421411.34.289PHA
19141605173.4418.12087054001.36.286PHA
191518108523.4691.098423502632601.36.310PHA
19161100279.007.01777033002.86.515PHA
Total2271357868293.481290.113486134991328737210741.27.291 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1906, AAA292915801.37250.015450386432101840.79.222
1908, AAA232310801.80194.215249394451551431.01.259

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1909201100.001.23200100
1912110009.358.212992100
Total311107.8410.1151192200

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
190731931550081031300.161.186.215.401PHA
1908320000000100.000.000.000.000PHA
190936170000000500.000.105.000.105PHA
191019347100243900.206.270.235.506PHA
191132100143114912300.140.163.220.383PHA
1912311062121071101900.198.220.236.456PHA,AL
1913305871106401200.121.136.172.308PHA
19141610000000000.000.000.000.000PHA
191518275200042300.185.267.259.526PHA
Total227438691431274298500.158.190.210.400 

Fielding Stats 1916

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher110010101.0007.01.29    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1906...
Earned first career win on 4/6/1907...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/10/1907, off Homer Hillebrand (NYH)...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1909...
Hit first career homerun on 5/14/1911, off Bert Maxwell (CLE)...
Was selected to the 1912 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1912...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1911 - 2.65 - 7th
WHIP
1911 - 1.13 - 8th
Wins
1912 - 18 - 10th
Losses
1907 - 17 - 9th
Saves
1909 - 8 - 2nd
1910 - 4 - 7th
1914 - 7 - 5th
     

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