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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Hector Higgins Starting Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.17 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 78-118 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 08-04-1947
K 1250 Drafted Round 5, Pick 65
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(132 games)
IP 1672.2
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1969 Minors 22 75.00 2 / 11 6 / 33 12 / 31 20 / 75
1970 Minors 23 56.00 1 / 3 7 / 23 6 / 30 14 / 56
1971 Minors 24 59.00 2 / 2 4 / 29 4 / 28 10 / 59
1972 Minors 25 55.00 0 / 2 2 / 30 2 / 23 4 / 55
1973 Minors 26 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 7
1973 Majors 26 41.30 142 29 0 2 / 8 0 / 20 2 / 13 4 / 41
1974 Majors 27 47.67 162 23 0 2 / 13 0 / 19 0 / 15 2 / 47
1975 Majors 28 50.72 162 33 0 1 / 11 2 / 19 1 / 20 4 / 50
1976 Majors 29 32.94 115 19 31 0 / 3 1 / 19 0 / 10 1 / 32
1977 Minors 30 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 7
1977 Majors 30 37.60 134 20 0 1 / 3 0 / 22 2 / 12 3 / 37
1978 Majors 31 33.54 125 12 34 1 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 20 1 / 33
1979 Majors 32 45.58 162 26 0 1 / 9 0 / 16 0 / 20 1 / 45
1980 Majors 33 45.70 162 29 0 0 / 11 0 / 21 1 / 13 1 / 45
1981 Majors 34 47.92 162 30 0 -2 / 10 -5 / 16 -4 / 21 -11 / 47
1982 Majors 35 47.45 162 31 0 0 / 9 -2 / 20 -4 / 18 -6 / 47
1983 Majors 36 24.17 98 16 12 -2 / 0 -6 / 11 -2 / 13 -10 / 24
Total 1586 268 77 9 / 98 9 / 315 21 / 294 39 / 707
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Hector Higgins has retired from the St. Louis Cards
1983-07-31Hector Higgins of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1983-06-21The St. Louis Cards have promoted Hector Higgins to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Lew Broberg to the minors.
1983-06-11The St. Louis Cards have promoted Lew Broberg to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Hector Higgins for assignment.
1981-04-14Hector Higgins of the St. Louis Cards has thrown a no-hitter against the Milwaukee Braves.
1978-08-20Hector Higgins of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1977-06-03The St. Louis Cards have promoted Hector Higgins to the major league team.
1977-05-06The St. Louis Cards have promoted Harley Sipek to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Hector Higgins for assignment.
1977-04-04The St. Louis Cards have acquired Hector Higgins from the waiver wire.
1977-03-25The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Stovey to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Hector Higgins for assignment.
1976-04-08Hector Higgins of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1973-08-10The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Hector Higgins to the major league team.
1973-07-21A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Minor Leaguers and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Hector Higgins, Jack Davis, George Altizer from the Minnesota Minor Leaguers in exchange for Jack Cobb. Protest This Trade.
1973-07-20The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have promoted Ed Graham to the major league team. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have sent Hector Higgins to the minors.
1973-04-03The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have promoted Hector Higgins to the major league team. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have promoted Doug Carter to the major league team. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have promoted Jeff Kennedy to the major league team. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have promoted James Dent to the major league team. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have designated Brad Parker for assignment. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have designated Matt Pond for assignment. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have sent Andy Treadaway to the minors. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have designated Keith Treczyski for assignment.