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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2191
Rob Higgins Starting Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.37 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 118-139 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 08-04-1944
K 1781 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(155 games)
IP 2167.2
WHIP 1.40 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1981
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val D+
Speed D- Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1968 NYN
5
 6
30
18
0
0
0
 0
90.1
 112 78 68 1 47
65
1.76
6.77
1969 NYN
4
 17
36
36
0
0
0
 0
160.1
 197 120 98 2 52
130
1.55
5.50
1970 NYN
7
 9
29
19
0
0
2
 0
100.1
 113 68 62 3 53
74
1.65
5.56
1971 NYN
7
 18
39
39
0
0
0
 0
174.1
 182 117 109 0 88
151
1.55
5.63
1972 NYN
5
 13
33
33
0
0
0
 0
161.0
 167 97 89 0 65
140
1.44
4.98
1973 PIT
14
 9
32
32
0
0
0
 0
201.2
 173 92 88 8 81
175
1.26
3.93
1974 PIT
10
 9
29
29
2
0
0
 0
194.1
 171 71 64 3 67
163
1.22
2.96
1975 PIT
12
 6
28
28
0
0
0
 0
174.2
 161 70 66 4 67
161
1.31
3.40
1976 PIT
12
 6
27
27
1
0
0
 0
176.2
 162 82 75 2 66
141
1.29
3.82
1977 PIT
14
 7
33
33
1
0
0
 0
211.1
 180 95 89 5 94
165
1.30
3.79
1978 PIT
10
 10
30
30
0
0
0
 0
181.1
 192 90 80 3 67
150
1.43
3.97
1979 SF
7
 16
29
28
0
0
0
 0
161.0
 156 79 72 1 65
141
1.37
4.02
1980 SF
11
 13
34
33
0
0
0
 0
180.1
 192 101 93 5 75
125
1.48
4.64
2191
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
118
 139
409
385
4
0
2
 0
2167.2
 2158 1160 1053 37 887
1781
1.40
4.37
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Rob Higgins has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-10-03The San Francisco Wonders have designated Rob Higgins for assignment.
1979-07-05Rob Higgins of the San Francisco Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1979-03-29Trade #1109330 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pounders and the San Francisco Wonders. The San Francisco Wonders receive Rob Higgins, Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 PIT (Bill English) from the Pittsburgh Pounders in exchange for Jim Dyer. Protest This Trade.
1979-03-29The Pittsburgh Pounders have placed Rob Higgins on the trade block.
1976-08-03Rob Higgins of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1975-05-27Rob Higgins of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1973-03-29The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Rob Higgins to the major league team.
1973-03-29Rob Higgins has signed with the Pittsburgh Pounders for $3.03M per year for 8 years.
1968-08-18Rob Higgins of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1968-03-31The New York Knights have promoted Rob Higgins to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Willy Figga to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Bruce Fishburn to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Dick Soff to the minors.