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Speaker Wilson League
5-3-2029
Merlin Higgins First Base
Retired (1993, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .603 Status Retired (1993) Option Years 0  
H 283 Age 69 (OS 70) Date of Birth 11-03-1959
HR 19 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(147 games)
RBI 118
SB 56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (97.2%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (20.8%) RF ---   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
1983 KC
26
65
4
11
3
0
0
2
6
12 0 0
1
1 2
.455
.239
.215
.046
.169
1984 KC
70
214
29
52
6
4
6
27
16
45 1 2
6
1 9
.689
.296
.393
.150
.243
1985 KC
71
201
17
39
3
1
2
13
15
49 1 1
6
2 6
.501
.252
.249
.055
.194
1986 KC
68
194
15
43
4
2
3
20
11
34 1 0
8
0 7
.576
.267
.309
.088
.222
1987 KC
67
126
20
33
4
0
2
13
9
29 0 1
7
1 5
.650
.309
.341
.079
.262
1988 KC
70
152
31
41
11
1
4
18
9
32 1 1
7
4 3
.747
.313
.434
.164
.270
1989 KC
38
22
10
7
1
0
1
3
3
7 0 0
5
3 1
.900
.400
.500
.182
.318
1990 KC
45
45
9
14
1
1
0
1
4
8 0 0
5
2 1
.745
.367
.378
.067
.311
1992 SEA
60
110
8
22
4
2
0
13
11
25 0 0
2
4 2
.545
.273
.273
.073
.200
1993 SEA
99
117
13
21
1
1
1
8
6
23 0 0
9
0 1
.450
.220
.231
.051
.179
Total
614
1246
156
283
38
12
19
118
90
264 4 5
56
18 37
.603
.280
.323
.096
.227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Merlin Higgins has retired from the Seattle Tigers
1992-05-17Merlin Higgins of the Seattle Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1992-04-29The Seattle Tigers have promoted Merlin Higgins to the major league team.
1992-04-29The Seattle Tigers have acquired Merlin Higgins from the waiver wire.
1991-04-08The Kansas City Kangaroos have waived Merlin Higgins.
1991-04-01The Kansas City Kangaroos have promoted Harry Zoldak to the major league team. The Kansas City Kangaroos have designated Merlin Higgins for assignment.
1987-05-26The Kansas City Kangaroos have promoted Merlin Higgins to the major league team. The Kansas City Kangaroos have designated Julio Welchel for assignment.
1987-05-26The Kansas City Kangaroos have acquired Merlin Higgins from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The Kansas City Kangaroos have waived Merlin Higgins.
1987-03-03The Kansas City Kangaroos have promoted Mark Perry to the major league team. The Kansas City Kangaroos have promoted Harry Fournier to the major league team. The Kansas City Kangaroos have sent Anthony Tripper to the minors. The Kansas City Kangaroos have sent Merlin Higgins to the minors.
1983-07-09The Kansas City Kangaroos have promoted Merlin Higgins to the major league team. The Kansas City Kangaroos have designated Al Sample for assignment.
1983-07-02The Kansas City Kangaroos have acquired Merlin Higgins from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The Minnesota Poets have waived Merlin Higgins.
1982-04-16The Minnesota Snowcats have acquired Merlin Higgins from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Milwaukee Monkeys have waived Merlin Higgins.