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CAREER |
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA |
AVG |
.271 |
Total Rating |
B-
|
Bats/Throws |
R/R |
OPS |
.753 |
Status |
Deceased (2007) |
Option Years |
0
|
H |
2017 |
Age at Death |
77
|
Date of Birth |
07-09-1930 |
HR |
190 |
Drafted |
Round 2, Pick 20 (1953) |
Majors Svc Time |
15 years (129 games) |
RBI |
891 |
SB |
289 |
|
|
|
|
OFFENSE |
PITCHING |
MENTORING |
Contact vs. R |
B |
Contact vs. L |
B+ |
Endurance |
B- |
Ldrship |
B+ |
Power vs. R |
C+ |
Power vs. L |
B- |
Velocity |
D- |
Mentor vR |
A+ |
Speed |
C+ |
Bunt |
B- |
Control |
D- |
Mentor vL |
A+ |
POSITIONS |
DEFENSE/HEALTH |
POSTSEASON |
C * |
--- |
SS |
--- |
Range |
C+ |
WS Rings |
0 |
1B |
--- |
LF |
C+ (45.3%) |
Arm |
B |
WS Appearances |
0 |
2B |
A+ (96.6%) |
CF |
C+ (51.2%) |
Health |
C- |
LCS Appearances |
0 |
3B |
A+ (100%) |
RF |
B- (54.9%) |
Injured Days |
0 |
All Star Teams |
0 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Year
|
Team |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
HBP |
SF |
SB |
CS |
E |
OPS |
OBP |
SLG |
ISO |
AVG |
Awards |
1953 |
MIL |
125 |
443 |
55 |
122
|
13 |
2 |
8 |
48 |
53 |
69 |
1 |
2 |
20 |
9 |
6 |
.721 |
.353 |
.368 |
.093 |
.275 |
|
1954 |
MIL |
133 |
506 |
66 |
126
|
20 |
3 |
18 |
60 |
45 |
85 |
2 |
1 |
23 |
7 |
8 |
.719 |
.312 |
.407 |
.158 |
.249 |
|
1955 |
MIL |
142 |
518 |
78 |
128
|
27 |
4 |
8 |
51 |
47 |
78 |
1 |
1 |
28 |
3 |
3 |
.671 |
.310 |
.361 |
.114 |
.247 |
|
1956 |
MIL |
100 |
374 |
48 |
99
|
24 |
2 |
11 |
42 |
32 |
65 |
2 |
0 |
11 |
3 |
9 |
.754 |
.326 |
.428 |
.163 |
.265 |
|
1957 |
MIL |
113 |
442 |
68 |
124
|
26 |
12 |
15 |
62 |
39 |
74 |
1 |
4 |
17 |
2 |
1 |
.833 |
.337 |
.495 |
.215 |
.281 |
|
1958 |
MIL |
142 |
591 |
112 |
164
|
28 |
11 |
19 |
86 |
61 |
91 |
3 |
8 |
29 |
4 |
10 |
.802 |
.344 |
.459 |
.181 |
.277 |
|
1959 |
MIL |
123 |
368 |
46 |
93
|
17 |
2 |
10 |
40 |
41 |
64 |
2 |
2 |
14 |
5 |
4 |
.721 |
.329 |
.391 |
.139 |
.253 |
|
1960 |
MIL |
124 |
263 |
19 |
49
|
7 |
2 |
4 |
31 |
21 |
46 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
.521 |
.247 |
.274 |
.087 |
.186 |
|
1961 |
MIL |
138 |
416 |
56 |
118
|
12 |
6 |
11 |
40 |
33 |
72 |
1 |
1 |
22 |
7 |
5 |
.758 |
.337 |
.421 |
.137 |
.284 |
|
1962 |
MIL |
92 |
215 |
32 |
55
|
8 |
3 |
4 |
20 |
18 |
31 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
1 |
3 |
.690 |
.313 |
.377 |
.121 |
.256 |
|
1963 |
STL |
140 |
412 |
71 |
124
|
25 |
6 |
14 |
56 |
33 |
56 |
2 |
3 |
16 |
3 |
6 |
.846 |
.353 |
.493 |
.192 |
.301 |
|
1964 |
STL |
143 |
550 |
75 |
163
|
29 |
13 |
19 |
94 |
54 |
85 |
2 |
5 |
34 |
13 |
15 |
.858 |
.358 |
.500 |
.204 |
.296 |
|
1965 |
STL |
101 |
386 |
73 |
120
|
15 |
2 |
9 |
54 |
49 |
45 |
0 |
4 |
8 |
3 |
14 |
.815 |
.385 |
.430 |
.119 |
.311 |
|
1966 |
STL |
139 |
555 |
83 |
160
|
27 |
4 |
13 |
51 |
46 |
81 |
2 |
2 |
23 |
3 |
15 |
.765 |
.344 |
.422 |
.133 |
.288 |
|
1967 |
STL |
137 |
503 |
70 |
133
|
25 |
9 |
11 |
53 |
60 |
77 |
3 |
2 |
12 |
1 |
3 |
.761 |
.345 |
.416 |
.151 |
.264 |
|
1968 |
STL |
129 |
331 |
60 |
91
|
12 |
3 |
8 |
41 |
49 |
72 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
.772 |
.370 |
.402 |
.127 |
.275 |
|
1969 |
STL |
100 |
316 |
40 |
83
|
11 |
0 |
6 |
37 |
23 |
48 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
.669 |
.315 |
.354 |
.092 |
.263 |
|
1970 |
STL |
67 |
243 |
25 |
65
|
12 |
0 |
2 |
25 |
22 |
39 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
.670 |
.328 |
.342 |
.074 |
.267 |
|
Total |
|
2188 |
7432 |
1077 |
2017
|
338 |
84 |
190 |
891 |
726 |
1178 |
27 |
41 |
289 |
70 |
111 |
.753 |
.337 |
.416 |
.145 |
.271 |
Career Transactions
Date | Transaction |
1970-11-01 | John Higgins has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals |
1957-10-06 | The Milwaukee Blues have promoted John Higgins to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blues have sent Russ Austin to the minors. |
1957-08-29 | The Milwaukee Blues have promoted Russ Austin to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blues have sent John Higgins to the minors. |
1956-08-23 | The Milwaukee Blues have promoted John Higgins to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blues have sent Jack Schulte to the minors. |
1956-06-21 | The Milwaukee Blues have promoted Troy Vogelsong to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blues have sent John Higgins to the minors. |
1953-04-26 | The Milwaukee Blues have promoted John Higgins to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blues have sent Todd Lemon to the minors. |