Ira
Higgins
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 220
 
Born: October 24, 1922 in Usa
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 24 BER YL $ 300,000 4 7 8 8 3 4 4 7 7 7
1948 25 BER YL $ 350,000 4 7 8 7 3 4 3 5 6 6
1949 26 PIT YL $ 375,000 4 7 8 7 2 3 3 5 6 6
1950 27 PIT YL $ 375,000 4 7 8 8 2 3 2 4 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 4 7 8 7 2 3 2 4 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 375,000 4 7 8 8 3 4 4 7 7 7
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 24 BER YL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
1948 25 BER YL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
1949 26 PIT YL $ 375,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
1950 27 PIT YL $ 375,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 375,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Pitcher of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1947 24 BER YL 4 3 .571 79 2 0 0 4 84.7 85 52 10 54 66 5.53 .272 .379 .439 .819 4.2
    AAA   0 0 .000 8 0 0 0 1 12.3 9 5 0 4 9 3.65 .205 .271 .250 .521  
1948 25 BER YL 4 6 .400 72 0 0 0 11 79.3 67 36 7 51 59 4.08 .233 .356 .366 .722 7.9
1949 26 PIT YL 4 9 .308 61 0 0 0 24 57.0 60 38 7 52 41 6.00 .282 .419 .446 .865 2.4
1950 27 PIT YL 8 3 .727 84 0 0 0 5 79.7 91 48 10 66 79 5.42 .293 .416 .473 .888 4.2
4 Years Sim 20 21 .488 296 2 0 0 44 300.7 303 174 34 223 245 5.21 .270 .391 .431 .822 18.7
1 Years AAA 0 0 .000 8 0 0 0 1 12.3 9 5 0 4 9 3.65 .205 .271 .250 .521  
Season Average 5 5 .500 74 0 0 0 11 75.2 75 43 8 55 61 5.21 .270 .391 .431 .822  
Career Highs 8 9 .727 84 2 0 0 24 84.7 91 52 10 66 79 6.00 .293 .419 .473 .888  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   144 90 18 126 153   .231 .360 .378 .738
vs LH   159 84 16 97 92   .319 .430 .497 .927
Home 9 11 .450 147 1 0 0 25 156.0 161 83 15 122 122 4.79 .277 .402 .436 .838
Away 11 10 .524 149 1 0 0 19 144.7 142 91 19 101 123 5.66 .262 .379 .425 .804
Mar/Apr 3 5 .375 40 2 0 0 5 48.0 49 34 7 38 47 6.38 .262 .387 .433 .820
May 3 4 .429 50 0 0 0 8 44.7 47 27 7 33 33 5.44 .281 .400 .473 .873
June 5 4 .556 50 0 0 0 8 49.7 53 23 5 36 30 4.17 .280 .396 .413 .808
July 4 4 .500 42 0 0 0 4 44.3 41 23 4 31 32 4.67 .259 .381 .430 .811
August 2 0 1.000 51 0 0 0 8 56.7 54 23 3 38 49 3.65 .265 .380 .387 .767
Sep/Oct 3 4 .429 63 0 0 0 11 57.3 59 44 8 47 54 6.91 .271 .400 .454 .854
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 24 BER YL 79 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1948 25 BER YL 72 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1949 26 PIT YL 61 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
3 Years Sim 212 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
162 Game Average 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2  
Career Highs 79 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
vs LH   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Home 71 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Away 40 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
RISP   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Mar/Apr 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
May 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0
Sep/Oct 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1947 24 BER YL P 79 2 84.7 8 10 1 0 .947 1.91    
1948 25 BER YL P 72 0 79.3 2 13 0 0 1.000 1.70    
1949 26 PIT YL P 61 0 57.0 6 14 1 5 .952 3.16    
1950 27 PIT YL P 84 0 79.7 7 13 0 3 1.000 2.26    
Career Totals   296 2 300.7 23 50 2 8 .973 2.19    
Career Highs   84 2 84.7 8 14 1 5 1.000 3.16    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1948-10-11
1949-6-24
CAR-17-44
Games Pitched
1947-10-79
1948-6-72
1950-2-84
CAR-5-296
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 9
 
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History
Drafted in 15th round, 266th overall pick, by Berkshire in 1947
Earned first career win on 5/7/1947
1/26/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/17/1948 with a Broken Finger, out for 5 weeks
1/26/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $375,000 through salary arbitration
1/26/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $375,000 through salary arbitration