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Simmons Davis League
7-23-2020
Matt Higgins Catcher
Retired (2016, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .800 Status Retired (2016) Option Years 0  
H 1622 Age 41 (OS 41) Date of Birth 04-04-1979
HR 125 Drafted Round 3, Pick 64
(1997)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(137 games)
RBI 784
SB 188
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
2002 C COL 5 5 46.1 37 36 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 7.19 1.000
2004 C COL 130 130 1164.0 1028 978 45 5 3 3 79 30 27.5% +2 7.91 .995
2005 C COL 130 130 1172.2 1026 971 48 7 4 3 97 28 22.4% +1 7.82 .993
2006 C COL 130 130 1169.1 1025 966 58 1 1 7 98 49 33.3% -1 7.88 .999
2007 C COL 130 130 1153.2 1017 954 61 2 3 3 86 47 35.3% +2 7.92 .998
2008 C COL-BRO 87 82 739.1 619 578 39 2 1 4 51 30 37.0% 0 7.51 .997
2009 C BRO 89 87 788.1 658 612 45 1 2 7 59 40 40.4% +1 7.50 .998
2010 C BRO 127 126 1142.0 939 882 56 1 2 4 91 46 33.6% +3 7.39 .999
1B BRO 1 1 9.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 7.00 1.000
2011 C BRO 121 120 1082.1 933 857 73 3 1 3 100 62 38.3% -1 7.73 .997
1B BRO 3 3 26.0 23 22 1 0 4 -1 7.96 1.000
2012 C BRO 124 123 1095.2 925 854 69 2 1 5 86 58 40.3% 0 7.58 .998
1B BRO 1 1 9.2 12 12 0 0 1 -1 11.18 1.000
2013 C BRO 125 124 1100.0 931 873 57 1 2 3 66 46 41.1% -1 7.61 .999
2014 C BRO 120 120 1070.1 948 896 50 2 4 4 72 35 32.7% -1 7.95 .998
2015 C BRO 109 109 943.0 795 756 38 1 4 6 67 29 30.2% -1 7.58 .999
1B BRO 1 1 11.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
2016 C BRO 126 126 1113.2 978 927 48 3 6 5 88 37 29.6% -1 7.88 .997
1B BRO 1 1 9.0 10 9 1 0 0 +1 10.00 1.000
Pos Total C 1553 1542 13780.2 11859 11140 688 31 34 57 1042 537 34.0% +3 7.72 .997
1B 7 7 64.2 63 61 2 0 5 -1 8.77 1.000
Total 1560 1549 13845.1 11922 11201 690 31 39 57 1042 537 34.0% +2 7.73 .997
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2016-11-01Matt Higgins has retired from the Brooklyn Cynics
2015-09-11Matt Higgins of the Brooklyn Cynics is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2013-10-10Matt Higgins of the Brooklyn Cynics is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2009-07-15Matt Higgins of the Brooklyn Cynics is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2009-05-14Matt Higgins of the Brooklyn Cynics is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2008-05-24Trade #1841359 has been completed between the Brooklyn Cynics and the Colorado Lumber. The Colorado Lumber receive Jim Malay from the Brooklyn Cynics in exchange for Matt Higgins.
2008-04-08Matt Higgins of the Colorado Lumber is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
2004-03-07The Colorado Lumber have promoted Joe Baldwin to the major league team. The Colorado Lumber have promoted Matt Higgins to the major league team. The Colorado Lumber have promoted Ken Riggs to the major league team. The Colorado Lumber have sent Tommy Piniella to the minors. The Colorado Lumber have designated Bob Bates for assignment.
2002-05-08The Colorado Lumber have promoted Mike Jenkins the DJ to the major league team. The Colorado Lumber have promoted Mike Hartsel to the major league team. The Colorado Lumber have sent Matt Higgins to the minors. The Colorado Lumber have sent Ken Riggs to the minors.
2002-04-01The Colorado Lumber have promoted Jimmy Fisher to the major league team. The Colorado Lumber have promoted Bill Johnson to the major league team. The Colorado Lumber have promoted Jim Abernathie to the major league team. The Colorado Lumber have promoted Matt Higgins to the major league team. The Colorado Lumber have promoted Mike Killefer to the major league team. The Colorado Lumber have promoted Ken Riggs to the major league team. The Colorado Lumber have designated Kenji Kawamoto for assignment. The Colorado Lumber have sent Joe Baldwin to the minors.
2000-04-21Trade #1761699 has been completed between the Colorado Lumber and the Brooklyn Cynics. The Brooklyn Cynics receive Fernando Malkmus from the Colorado Lumber in exchange for Matt Higgins, Ken Riggs, Augie Stottlemyre, Draft Pick 2001 Round 1 BRO (John Forsch).