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.

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	BOS		NYY	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	1	4	1	6	1
2	2	Apr 19 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
3	3	Apr 19 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
4	4	Apr 21	BOS		NYY	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	Apr 23	BOS	@	PHA	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 24	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-10	CG	42	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 25	BOS	@	WSH	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
8	8	Apr 26	BOS	@	WSH	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	9	Apr 27	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	10	Apr 28	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	11	Apr 29	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	BOS		PHA	L,6-8	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	13	May 2	BOS		PHA	W,13-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	4	4	0
14	14	May 3	BOS		DET	W,4-3	CG	44	10.0	2	2	1	5	1
15	15	May 4	BOS		DET	L,1-4	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
16	16	May 5	BOS		DET	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
17	17	May 6	BOS		SLB	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
18	18	May 7	BOS		SLB	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	2	3	0
19	19	May 8	BOS		CLE	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
20	20	May 9	BOS		CLE	W,15-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
21	21	May 11	BOS		CHW	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
22	22	May 13	BOS		WSH	W,10-0	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
23	23	May 14	BOS		WSH	W,10-9	CG	49	11.0	1	1	0	2	0
24	24	May 15	BOS		WSH	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
25	25	May 19	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	31	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
26	26	May 20	BOS	@	SLB	W,16-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
27	27	May 21	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
28	28	May 22	BOS	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
29	29	May 24	BOS	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	0	5	1	6	1
30	30	May 25	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
31	31	May 26	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	32	May 28	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	1
33	33	May 29	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
34	34	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-10	CG	45	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	35	May 30 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	37	8.1	1	1	1	3	0
36	36	May 31	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-12	CG	45	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	37	Jun 1	BOS		SLB	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
38	38	Jun 2	BOS		SLB	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
39	39	Jun 4	BOS		DET	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
40	40	Jun 5	BOS		DET	L,4-10	CG	47	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
41	41	Jun 6	BOS		DET	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
42	42	Jun 7	BOS		CLE	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	0	1	1	2	1
43	43	Jun 8	BOS		CLE	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
44	44	Jun 9	BOS		CLE	W,8-0	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
45	45	Jun 10	BOS		CHW	L,2-15	GS	29	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	46	Jun 12 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	47	Jun 12 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
48	48	Jun 14	BOS	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
49	49	Jun 15	BOS	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
50	50	Jun 16	BOS	@	SLB	W,12-8	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	51	Jun 17	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
52	52	Jun 18	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	49	12.0	0	2	1	3	1
53	53	Jun 19 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
54	54	Jun 19 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	55	Jun 21 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
56	56	Jun 21 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	1
57	57	Jun 22	BOS	@	DET	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
58	58	Jun 23	BOS	@	DET	L,2-10	CG	42	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
59	59	Jun 24	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
60	60	Jun 27	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
61	61	Jun 29	BOS		WSH	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
62	62	Jun 30	BOS		WSH	W,11-1	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	63	Jul 1	BOS	@	PHA	W,12-7	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
64	64	Jul 2	BOS	@	PHA	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	3	1	1	5	1
65	65	Jul 3	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
66	66	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
67	67	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
68	68	Jul 8	BOS		NYY	W,9-8	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
69	69	Jul 9	BOS		NYY	L,6-11	CG	51	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
70	70	Jul 10	BOS		NYY	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	2
71	71	Jul 13 (1)	BOS		DET	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
72	72	Jul 13 (2)	BOS		DET	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
73	73	Jul 14	BOS		DET	W,12-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
74	74	Jul 15	BOS		SLB	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
75	75	Jul 16	BOS		SLB	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
76	76	Jul 17 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
77	77	Jul 17 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,14-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
78	78	Jul 22	BOS		CLE	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
79	79	Jul 25 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
80	80	Jul 25 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
81	81	Jul 26	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-9	CG	40	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
82	82	Jul 28 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,13-8	CG	49	10.0	2	5	0	7	0
83	83	Jul 28 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
84	84	Jul 30	BOS	@	SLB	W,5-4	GS	31	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	97 (12)	Aug 13	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
86	98	Aug 14	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
87	99	Aug 16	BOS		PHA	L,11-14	GS	0		2	1	0	3	0
88	100	Aug 17 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
89	101	Aug 17 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
90	102	Aug 18	BOS		PHA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
91	103	Aug 19	BOS		WSH	W,4-3	CG	46	10.0	0	4	1	5	0
92	104	Aug 20	BOS		WSH	W,10-7	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
93	105	Aug 21 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	106	Aug 21 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
95	107	Aug 23 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,13-3	CG	39	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
96	108	Aug 23 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,14-12	CG	45	9.0	2	1	3	6	0
97	109	Aug 24	BOS		CLE	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
98	110	Aug 25 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
99	111	Aug 25 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,9-5	CG	43	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
100	112	Aug 26 (1)	BOS		CHW	L,2-12	CG	48	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
101	113	Aug 26 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,9-8	CG	45	10.0	1	4	0	5	1
102	114	Aug 27 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,19-6	CG	39	9.0	1	4	1	6	1
103	115	Aug 27 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,1-0	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
104	116	Aug 28	BOS		DET	L,3-4	CG	0	10.0	0	4	0	4	1
105	117	Aug 29	BOS		DET	L,1-15	CG	53	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
106	118	Aug 30	BOS		SLB	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	0	3	1	4	1
107	119	Aug 31	BOS		SLB	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
108	120	Sep 1	BOS		SLB	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
109	121	Sep 2	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
110	122	Sep 3	BOS	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
111	123	Sep 4 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,11-12	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
112	124	Sep 4 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,12-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
113	125	Sep 5 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,14-4	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
114	126	Sep 5 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
115	127	Sep 6	BOS	@	WSH	L,5-7	CG	0	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
116	128	Sep 7	BOS		NYY	W,11-4	CG	26	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
117	129	Sep 8	BOS		NYY	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
118	130	Sep 9	BOS		PHA	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
119	131	Sep 10	BOS		PHA	L,7-15	CG	49	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
120	132	Sep 11	BOS		PHA	W,12-7	CG	0	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
121	133	Sep 13	BOS	@	DET	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
122	134	Sep 14	BOS	@	DET	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
123	135	Sep 15 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
124	136	Sep 15 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
125	137	Sep 16	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
126	138	Sep 17	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
127	139	Sep 20 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,12-8	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
128	140	Sep 20 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,7-2	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
129	141	Sep 21	BOS	@	SLB	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
130	142	Sep 24	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
131	143	Sep 25 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	37	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
132	144	Sep 25 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	T,2-2	CG	26	6.0	2	0	1	3	0
133	145	Sep 26	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	2	2	4	0
134	146	Sep 27	BOS	@	PHA	W,11-1	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
135	147	Sep 28	BOS	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
136	148	Sep 29	BOS		WSH	W,13-5	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
137	149	Oct 1	BOS		NYY	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
138	150	Oct 2	BOS		NYY	L,1-6	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
							138gm		1203.0	140	272	39	451	28