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| Name | Team | Age |
| Joe Higgins | Retired (2016, Age 36) | 48 |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 2 (1998) |
RP | L/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Bobby Doerr League | 0 | 7 years (12 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 12/26/1979 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
|
FPCT |
| 2001 | P | KC | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | NaN |
| 2002 | P | KC | 3 | 3 | 9.66 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.73 | 1.000 |
| 2010 | P | CLE | 77 | 2 | 103.0 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0.96 | 1.000 |
| 2011 | P | CLE | 108 | 5 | 134.33 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1.14 | .944 |
| 2012 | P | CLE | 93 | 3 | 132.66 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0.54 | .727 |
| 2013 | P | CLE | 85 | 0 | 109.33 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0.99 | .923 |
| 2014 | P | CLE | 55 | 1 | 71.0 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1.14 | .900 |
| 2015 | P | CLE | 26 | 0 | 34.33 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1.05 | 1.000 |
| 2016 | P | CLE | 22 | 0 | 27.66 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.63 | .833 |
| Total | 470 | 14 | 622.97 | 77 | 8 | 62 | 7 | 2 | -8 | 1.01 | .909 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 2016-11-01 | Joe Higgins has retired from the Cleveland Indians |
| 2014-07-28 | Joe Higgins of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 35 days. |
| 2014-05-09 | Joe Higgins of the Cleveland Indians is injured and is expected to be out 36 days. |
| 2010-04-01 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted Joe Higgins to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Fred Franco to the minors. |
| 2010-04-01 | The Cleveland Indians have acquired Joe Higgins from the waiver wire. |
| 2009-04-01 | The Kansas City Royals have waived Joe Higgins. |
| 2003-03-25 | The Kansas City Royals have promoted Clete Schoonmaker to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Paul Hooper to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bubba McDaniel to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Tsutomu Kadota to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Joe Higgins to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have designated Al Miller for assignment. |
| 2002-09-21 | The Kansas City Royals have promoted Joe Higgins to the major league team. |
| 2001-04-03 | The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bob Brantley to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Steve Bowsfield to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Ron Young to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Brian Simmons to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Joe Higgins to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Buddy Ruiz to the minors. |
| 2001-04-01 | The Kansas City Royals have auto-promoted Joe Higgins to the major leagues. |
| 2000-07-17 | Trade #1893541 has been completed between the San Francisco Giants and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive Joe Higgins, Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 SF (Irv Barthelson) from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Guy Freeman. |