Pinky Higgins

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: May 27, 1909 in Red Oak, TX us

Died: March 21, 1969 in Dallas, TX

Buried: Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, TX

High School: W. H. Adamson HS (Dallas, TX)

School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Debut: June 25, 1930 (Age 21-029d, 7,099th in major league history)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1946 (Age 37-125d)
vs. WSH 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1933 season

Full Name: Michael Franklin Higgins

Nicknames: Pinky

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

26.0

6636

1941

140

.293

931

RBI

1075

OBP

.371

SLG

.428

OPS

.798

OPS+

107

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	PHA		NYY	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
2	2	Apr 18	PHA		NYY	L,5-11	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	Apr 19	PHA		NYY	L,4-10	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	4	Apr 20	PHA		WSH	W,9-6	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
5	5	Apr 21	PHA		WSH	W,7-2	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 22	PHA		WSH	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	Apr 24	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
8	8	Apr 25	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	1
9	9	Apr 26	PHA	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
10	10	Apr 28	PHA	@	WSH	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
11	11	Apr 29	PHA	@	WSH	L,6-7	CG	40	8.1	2	2	0	4	1
12	12	Apr 30	PHA	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	1	4	1	6	0
14	14	May 2	PHA	@	BOS	W,12-11	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
15	15	May 5	PHA		CHW	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
16	16	May 6	PHA		CLE	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
17	17	May 7	PHA		CLE	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
18	18	May 8	PHA		CLE	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
19	19	May 9	PHA		CLE	W,5-4	CG	45	10.0	3	1	0	4	1
20	20	May 10	PHA		DET	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
21	21	May 11	PHA		DET	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
22	22	May 12	PHA		DET	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
23	23	May 13	PHA		SLB	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	24	May 17	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
25	25	May 18	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
26	26	May 19	PHA	@	CHW	L,10-14	CG	44	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
27	27	May 20	PHA	@	SLB	L,7-10	CG	43	8.0	0	3	0	3	1
28	28	May 21	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
29	29	May 22	PHA	@	SLB	L,11-12	CG	45	8.1	0	2	1	3	0
30	30	May 23	PHA	@	DET	W,11-5	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
31	31	May 24	PHA	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
32	32	May 25	PHA	@	DET	W,9-7	CG	45	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
33	33	May 26	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-7	CG	33	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
34	34	May 27	PHA	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	35	May 28	PHA	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	48	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
36	36	May 29	PHA		BOS	L,1-2	CG	30	7.0	2	3	1	6	0
37	37	May 30 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
38	38	May 30 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	39	Jun 1	PHA		NYY	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
40	40	Jun 2	PHA		NYY	L,8-9	CG	48	10.0	1	1	1	3	0
41	41	Jun 3	PHA		NYY	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	42	Jun 5 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,8-7	CG	45	10.0	0	2	0	2	0
43	43	Jun 5 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
44	44	Jun 7	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
45	45	Jun 8	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-11	CG	42	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
46	46	Jun 9	PHA	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	47	Jun 10	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
48	48	Jun 13	PHA		CLE	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
49	49	Jun 14	PHA		CLE	L,7-11	CG	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
50	50	Jun 15	PHA		CLE	L,6-12	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
51	51	Jun 16 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,7-9	CG	45	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
52	52	Jun 16 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,7-6	CG	51	11.0	3	2	0	5	0
53	53	Jun 17	PHA		CHW	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	54	Jun 18 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	3	7	1	11	2
55	55	Jun 18 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,0-5	CG	26	5.0	0	1	0	1	1
56	56	Jun 20	PHA		SLB	L,3-11	CG	47	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
57	57	Jun 21 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,5-7	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
58	58	Jun 21 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
59	59	Jun 22	PHA		SLB	T,3-3	CG	27	7.0	0	2	1	3	0
60	60	Jun 23 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
61	61	Jun 23 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	1	4	2	7	0
62	62	Jun 24	PHA		DET	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
63	63	Jun 25	PHA		DET	W,13-11	CG	48	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
64	64	Jun 26	PHA		DET	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	0	2	2	4	0
65	65	Jun 28	PHA		BOS	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
66	66	Jun 30	PHA		BOS	W,7-6	CG	50	10.0	0	5	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	67	Jul 1	PHA		BOS	L,3-10	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
68	68	Jul 2	PHA		WSH	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	69	Jul 3	PHA		WSH	L,6-12	CG	45	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
70	70	Jul 4 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,10-9	CG	42	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
71	71	Jul 4 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
72	72	Jul 5	PHA	@	BOS	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
73	73	Jul 6	PHA	@	BOS	L,6-18	CG	50	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
74	74	Jul 7	PHA	@	BOS	L,10-11	CG	44	8.1	1	1	1	3	0
75	75	Jul 8 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
76	76	Jul 8 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	2	2	1	5	1
77	77	Jul 12	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	35	8.1	1	2	1	4	0
78	78	Jul 14	PHA	@	CHW	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
79	79	Jul 15 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,11-7	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
80	80	Jul 15 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,10-5	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
81	81	Jul 16	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
82	82	Jul 17	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
83	83	Jul 18	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
84	84	Jul 20	PHA	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
85	85	Jul 21	PHA	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
86	86	Jul 22 (1)	PHA	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
87	87	Jul 22 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,8-17	CG	49	8.0	1	2	2	5	0
88	88	Jul 23	PHA	@	CLE	W,11-9	CG	42	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
89	89	Jul 24	PHA	@	CLE	L,6-10	CG	43	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
90	90	Jul 25	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-8	CG	42	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
91	91	Jul 28 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
92	92	Jul 28 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,1-2	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
93	93	Jul 29	PHA		NYY	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
94	94	Jul 31	PHA		WSH	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	95	Aug 1	PHA		WSH	L,7-11	CG	51	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
96	96	Aug 3	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
97	97	Aug 4	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
98	98	Aug 5	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
99	99	Aug 7	PHA		BOS	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
100	100	Aug 8	PHA		BOS	L,9-11	CG	48	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
101	101	Aug 9	PHA		BOS	L,2-15	CG	34	5.0	0	1	0	1	1
102	102	Aug 10	PHA	@	WSH	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	3	5	0
103	103	Aug 11	PHA	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
104	104	Aug 12	PHA	@	WSH	T,1-1	CG	30	7.0	1	2	0	3	1
105	105	Aug 13	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-0	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
106	106	Aug 15 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,7-4	CG	44	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
107	107	Aug 15 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,2-1	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
108	108	Aug 17 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,9-8	CG	48	10.0	0	4	0	4	1
109	109	Aug 17 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
110	110	Aug 18 (1)	PHA		CLE	W,2-1	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
111	111	Aug 18 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,0-10	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
112	112	Aug 19	PHA		CLE	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
113	113	Aug 21	PHA		CLE	L,11-12	CG	44	9.0	1	1	1	3	1
114	114	Aug 22	PHA		SLB	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
115	115	Aug 23	PHA		SLB	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
116	116	Aug 24	PHA		SLB	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
117	117	Aug 25 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	0	1	2	3	1
118	118	Aug 25 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
119	119	Aug 26	PHA		DET	L,6-7	CG	49	10.0	1	2	0	3	1
120	120	Aug 27	PHA		DET	L,0-11	CG	47	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
121	121	Aug 29 (1)	PHA		DET	L,7-12	CG	49	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
122	122	Aug 29 (2)	PHA		DET	W,13-5	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
123	132 (9)	Sep 9 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	0	4	0	4	2
124	133	Sep 9 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	42	9.2	1	0	1	2	0
125	134	Sep 10	PHA	@	CLE	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
126	135	Sep 11	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
127	136	Sep 12	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
128	137	Sep 14 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
129	138	Sep 14 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
130	139	Sep 16 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
131	140	Sep 16 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
132	141	Sep 17	PHA	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
133	142	Sep 18	PHA	@	CHW	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
134	143	Sep 19 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	37	10.0	3	1	0	4	0
135	144	Sep 19 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,14-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
136	145	Sep 20	PHA	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
137	146	Sep 23 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
138	147	Sep 23 (2)	PHA		WSH	T,5-5	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
139	148	Sep 24 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
140	149	Sep 24 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
141	150	Sep 25	PHA		NYY	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
142	151	Sep 26	PHA		NYY	L,3-4	CG	46	11.0	1	4	1	6	2
143	152	Sep 30 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
144	153	Sep 30 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
							144gm		1259.0	147	247	37	431	34