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Simmons Davis League
7-23-2020
Rick Higgins Shortstop
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .744 Status Retired (1988) Option Years 0  
H 519 Age 68 (OS 68) Date of Birth 04-01-1952
HR 77 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(90 games)
RBI 319
SB 67
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (98.9%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (95.8%) RF (0.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1975 SS MIN 123 123 1042.2 523 196 316 11 51 -16 4.42 .979
1976 SS MIN 37 20 200.0 107 34 71 2 16 0 4.72 .981
2B MIN 3 3 27.0 12 9 3 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1B MIN 2 2 17.0 18 15 2 1 1 +2 9.00 .944
3B MIN 1 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1977 SS MIN 45 0 60.0 43 12 29 2 6 -2 6.15 .953
3B MIN 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
RF MIN 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1978 SS MIN 51 0 64.0 36 12 22 2 5 -2 4.78 .944
1979 SS MIN 34 2 54.0 29 7 20 2 4 0 4.50 .931
3B MIN 2 2 18.0 7 0 7 0 1 -1 3.50 1.000
RF MIN 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1980 SS MIN 29 2 49.0 20 3 17 0 2 +1 3.67 1.000
3B MIN 3 3 26.0 7 1 5 1 1 -2 2.08 .857
2B MIN 2 2 19.0 5 2 3 0 0 0 2.37 1.000
1B MIN 1 1 13.0 14 14 0 0 1 0 9.69 1.000
1981 3B MIN 7 7 63.0 23 3 18 2 2 0 3.00 .913
2B MIN 6 6 56.1 30 13 16 1 3 0 4.63 .967
SS MIN 33 1 52.0 17 9 7 1 2 -1 2.77 .941
RF MIN 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 3.00 1.000
1982 2B MIN 13 13 115.0 53 29 23 1 8 0 4.07 .981
SS MIN 32 10 115.0 59 11 47 1 9 +3 4.54 .983
1983 SS MIN 37 7 96.0 61 24 36 1 7 -3 5.62 .984
3B MIN 2 2 17.0 5 2 3 0 0 0 2.65 1.000
2B MIN 1 1 8.0 3 2 1 0 0 +1 3.38 1.000
1984 SS MIN 54 8 128.0 74 23 48 3 9 -4 4.99 .959
3B MIN 1 1 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1985 SS MIN 61 35 351.0 184 58 124 2 26 -1 4.67 .989
1986 SS MIN 106 105 938.1 491 155 323 13 59 +1 4.58 .974
3B MIN 22 22 198.1 67 11 54 2 2 +2 2.95 .970
RF MIN 5 5 43.1 13 13 0 0 0 0 2.70 1.000
2B MIN 2 2 16.0 6 2 4 0 0 +1 3.38 1.000
1987 SS MIN 28 23 218.0 118 36 79 3 10 0 4.75 .975
2B MIN 3 0 6.2 3 1 2 0 1 0 4.05 1.000
Pos Total SS 670 336 3368.0 1762 580 1139 43 206 -24 4.59 .976
3B 39 39 348.1 117 19 93 5 6 -1 2.89 .957
2B 30 27 248.0 112 58 52 2 12 +2 3.99 .982
RF 8 8 70.1 21 21 0 0 0 -1 2.69 1.000
1B 3 3 30.0 32 29 2 1 2 +2 9.30 .969
Total 750 413 4064.2 2044 707 1286 51 226 -22 4.41 .975
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Rick Higgins has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-04-05The Minnesota Cajuns have waived Rick Higgins.
1988-04-01The Minnesota Cajuns have promoted Richie Sexson to the major league team. The Minnesota Cajuns have designated Rick Higgins for assignment.
1985-04-23Rick Higgins of the Minnesota Cajuns is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1976-04-26Rick Higgins of the Minnesota Cajuns is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1975-04-25Rick Higgins of the Minnesota Cajuns is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1975-04-08The Minnesota Cajuns have promoted Rick Higgins to the major league team. The Minnesota Cajuns have designated Anthony Jones for assignment.
1975-04-06The Minnesota Cajuns have sent Rick Higgins down to the minors.
1975-04-01The Minnesota Cajuns have promoted Rick Higgins to the major league team. The Minnesota Cajuns have designated Hensley Hodgson for assignment.
1975-03-07Trade #1510987 has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the Minnesota Cajuns. The Minnesota Cajuns receive Rick Higgins, Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 MIL (Hironori Aoshima) from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 MIN (Dave Parker).