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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Luther Higgins Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.58 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 22-14 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 35 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 01-22-1946
K 367 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(1 games)
IP 459.1
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1976 CHN
6
2
80
0
0
0
0
2
118.2
126 64 58 6 68
101
1.63
4.40
1977 CHN
5
2
78
0
0
0
0
2
109.0
122 70 67 5 51
84
1.59
5.53
1978 CHN
5
3
90
0
0
0
0
3
146.2
121 64 60 3 81
114
1.38
3.68
1979 CHN
4
3
45
0
0
0
2
6
51.0
63 28 28 1 26
38
1.75
4.94
1980 CHN
2
4
40
0
0
0
33
5
34.0
38 22 21 2 21
30
1.74
5.56
2070
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
22
14
333
0
0
0
35
18
459.1
470 248 234 17 247
367
1.56
4.58
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Luther Higgins has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-04-20The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have acquired Bill Clarkson from the waiver wire. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have waived Luther Higgins.
1981-04-02The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Bake McBride to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Shelvin Mack to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Germany Cooper to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Red Valdez to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Luther Higgins for assignment. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Joraqui Parker for assignment. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Jim Brown for assignment. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Brawley Browne for assignment.
1976-03-25The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Luther Higgins to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have sent Kevin Carter to the minors.