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.

1935 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1935 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	16 (15)	May 8	PHA	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
2	17	May 9	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
3	18	May 10	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	1	4	1	6	1
4	19	May 11	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
5	20	May 15	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
6	21	May 17	PHA		SLB	W,8-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
7	22	May 18	PHA		SLB	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
8	23	May 19	PHA		SLB	W,6-5	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
9	24	May 20	PHA		DET	L,6-8	CG	51	11.0	2	3	0	5	0
10	25	May 22	PHA		DET	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
11	26	May 24	PHA		CLE	L,2-12	CG	48	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
12	27	May 25 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,6-9	CG	49	10.0	2	3	0	5	0
13	28	May 25 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	29	May 26	PHA		CHW	L,3-5	CG	43	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
15	30	May 27	PHA		CHW	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
16	31	May 28	PHA		CHW	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	32	May 29	PHA	@	BOS	L,9-10	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
18	33	May 30 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
19	34	May 30 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,13-8	CG	53	11.0	2	0	1	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	35	Jun 1 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	6	0	8	3
21	36	Jun 1 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
22	37	Jun 2	PHA		WSH	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
23	38	Jun 3	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
24	39	Jun 5	PHA	@	NYY	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
25	40	Jun 7	PHA	@	WSH	L,6-11	CG	44	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
26	41	Jun 8	PHA	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
27	42	Jun 9	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	46	9.2	4	3	0	7	0
28	43	Jun 11 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
29	44	Jun 11 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	45	Jun 12	PHA	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
31	46	Jun 13	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	0	3	1	4	0
32	47	Jun 14	PHA	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
33	48	Jun 15 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,1-10	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
34	49	Jun 15 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,3-11	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	50	Jun 16	PHA	@	DET	L,3-13	CG	45	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
36	51	Jun 20 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	38	10.0	0	3	0	3	0
37	52	Jun 20 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	48	11.1	2	1	0	3	0
38	53	Jun 21	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
39	54	Jun 22	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-11	CG	41	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
40	55	Jun 23 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	W,11-7	CG	41	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
41	56	Jun 23 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	W,13-3	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
42	57	Jun 24	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	38	9.2	0	0	0	0	0
43	58	Jun 27	PHA		BOS	W,14-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
44	59	Jun 29 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
45	60	Jun 29 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,6-13	CG	45	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
46	61	Jun 30	PHA		BOS	W,10-9	CG	45	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	62	Jul 2	PHA		NYY	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
48	63	Jul 3	PHA		NYY	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	64	Jul 4 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,6-3	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
50	65	Jul 4 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
51	66	Jul 6	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
52	67	Jul 7 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	53	12.2	1	4	0	5	0
53	68	Jul 7 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
54	69	Jul 10	PHA		SLB	L,2-7	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	70	Jul 11 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
56	71	Jul 11 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
57	72	Jul 12	PHA		SLB	W,9-0	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
58	73	Jul 13 (1)	PHA		DET	W,18-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	74	Jul 13 (2)	PHA		DET	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
60	75	Jul 14	PHA		DET	W,4-3	CG	44	10.0	3	4	0	7	1
61	76	Jul 16	PHA		DET	W,8-2	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
62	77	Jul 18	PHA		CLE	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
63	78	Jul 20 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,3-15	CG	50	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
64	79	Jul 20 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
65	80	Jul 21	PHA		CLE	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
66	81	Jul 22	PHA		CHW	L,3-12	CG	51	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
67	82	Jul 23	PHA		CHW	W,2-0	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
68	83	Jul 27 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,7-6	CG	63	15.0	1	6	0	7	2
69	84	Jul 27 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
70	85	Jul 28	PHA		BOS	L,3-11	CG	52	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
71	86	Jul 30	PHA		NYY	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	2	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	87	Aug 3	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	47	10.2	0	2	0	2	0
73	88	Aug 4 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	48	9.1	0	3	0	3	0
74	89	Aug 4 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
75	90	Aug 5	PHA	@	WSH	L,7-10	CG	40	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
76	91	Aug 6	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-11	CG	43	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
77	92	Aug 8	PHA	@	NYY	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
78	93	Aug 9	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
79	94	Aug 10 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,7-18	CG	51	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
80	95	Aug 10 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
81	96	Aug 11 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
82	97	Aug 11 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
83	98	Aug 13	PHA	@	SLB	W,14-1	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
84	99	Aug 14	PHA	@	SLB	W,8-2	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
85	100	Aug 15	PHA	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	101	Aug 16	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
87	102	Aug 17 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
88	103	Aug 17 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-8	CG	29	5.0	1	2	0	3	0
89	104	Aug 19 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
90	105	Aug 19 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
91	106	Aug 20 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-13	CG	45	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
92	107	Aug 20 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-11	CG	44	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
93	108	Aug 21 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
94	109	Aug 21 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
95	110	Aug 22	PHA	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
96	111	Aug 23	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-10	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
97	112	Aug 24	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	56	14.2	2	1	0	3	1
98	113	Aug 25	PHA	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
99	114	Aug 26 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,7-13	CG	51	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
100	115	Aug 26 (2)	PHA	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
101	116	Aug 27 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	41	8.1	1	3	0	4	0
102	117	Aug 27 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
103	118	Aug 28	PHA	@	DET	L,0-11	CG	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
104	119	Aug 29	PHA		BOS	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
105	120	Aug 31 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
106	121	Aug 31 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
107	122	Sep 1	PHA		NYY	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
108	123	Sep 7 (1)	PHA		DET	L,7-9	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
109	124	Sep 7 (2)	PHA		DET	L,1-15	CG	51	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
110	125	Sep 8 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
111	126	Sep 8 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
112	127	Sep 9	PHA		SLB	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
113	128	Sep 10	PHA		SLB	L,6-8	CG	51	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
114	129	Sep 12 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,11-2	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
115	130	Sep 12 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
116	131	Sep 13	PHA		CHW	W,19-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
117	132	Sep 14 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
118	133	Sep 14 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,1-2	CG	41	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
119	134	Sep 15 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,2-8	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
120	135	Sep 15 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,7-5	CG	46	10.0	3	2	0	5	0
121	136	Sep 16	PHA		CLE	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
122	137	Sep 17	PHA		CLE	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
123	138	Sep 18 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
124	139	Sep 18 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,0-10	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
125	140	Sep 21 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
126	141	Sep 21 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
127	142	Sep 22 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
128	143	Sep 22 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-11	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
129	144	Sep 24 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-8	CG	46	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
130	145	Sep 24 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
131	146	Sep 25	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
							131gm		1168.0	162	214	21	397	15