C Bob Higginbotham #18
Age: 60 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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C BOB HIGGINBOTHAM #18 - AGE: 60 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/15/1914
Born in:Memphis, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
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Drafted:1935, 6th Pick in Round 9
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1936 Hattiesburg - R 22 134 493 158 30 11 18 122 106 71 4 7 45 15 5 .320 .405 .535 .941 162 159 7.8
1937 Arlington - A 23 130 434 103 29 10 8 62 49 57 3 0 42 11 3 .237 .330 .406 .735 127 134 4.9
1938 Springfield - A 24 118 425 119 26 17 7 74 64 41 5 4 65 2 4 .280 .347 .471 .818 121 126 3.6
1938 Worcester - AA 24 3 7 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .625 .571 1.196 243 259 0.2
1939 Worcester - AA 25 45 70 11 2 0 0 3 6 6 1 1 19 0 1 .157 .231 .186 .416 12 14 -0.6
1940 Springfield - A 26 77 265 68 13 11 9 37 46 49 2 2 48 5 0 .257 .374 .491 .865 137 138 3.1
1940 Worcester - AA 26 53 189 38 10 3 1 15 18 18 1 0 30 1 1 .201 .274 .302 .576 70 71 0.5
1941 Springfield - A 27 73 259 60 18 5 5 34 35 34 1 3 42 1 1 .232 .320 .398 .718 93 94 1.2
1941 Wichita - A 27 14 34 7 1 1 2 3 4 3 1 0 4 0 0 .206 .289 .471 .760 108 110 0.2
1941 Total - A 27 87 293 67 19 6 7 37 39 37 2 3 46 1 1 .229 .316 .406 .723 95 96 1.4
1942 Galveston - AA 28 53 154 35 4 1 4 25 13 17 1 2 25 1 1 .227 .305 .344 .649 98 101 1.0
1943 Galveston - AA 29 38 121 35 9 1 2 22 10 20 0 1 23 1 2 .289 .387 .430 .817 148 151 1.3
1945 Milwaukee - AAA 31 6 10 2 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629 75 107 0.1
Total EA 101 266 53 12 3 1 20 24 25 2 1 49 1 2 .199 .272 .278 .550 60 61
Total HL 14 34 7 1 1 2 3 4 3 1 0 4 0 0 .206 .289 .471 .760 108 110
Total MAL 268 949 247 57 33 21 145 145 124 8 9 155 8 5 .260 .348 .456 .804 118 121
Total SEL 130 434 103 29 10 8 62 49 57 3 0 42 11 3 .237 .330 .406 .735 127 134
Total LSA 91 275 70 13 2 6 47 23 37 1 3 48 2 3 .255 .342 .382 .724 120 123
Total GSL 134 493 158 30 11 18 122 106 71 4 7 45 15 5 .320 .405 .535 .941 162 159
Total CL 6 10 2 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629 75 107
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1936 Hattiesburg - R C 128 126 604 94 7 709 11 .984 1120.2 5.61 +14.6 1.108 8 116 38 32.8
1937 Arlington - A C 125 125 327 64 7 400 9 .978 1079.2 3.26 +2.1 1.016 3 102 30 29.4
1937 Arlington - A 1B 1 1 10 2 0 12 0 1.000 9.0 12.00 +0.1 1.044
1938 Worcester - AA C 2 2 7 0 0 8 1 .875 17.0 3.71 -0.5 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1938 Springfield - A C 113 113 387 72 11 468 9 .981 985.1 4.19 +1.4 1.071 7 74 30 40.5
1938 Worcester - AA 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 -0.2 .000
1939 Worcester - AA C 26 15 69 11 1 82 2 .976 142.2 5.05 -1.0 1.022 2 18 2 11.1
1939 Worcester - AA 1B 3 0 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 4.1 14.54 +0.0 1.026
1940 Worcester - AA C 52 52 226 32 6 260 2 .992 461.1 5.03 +0.8 1.061 5 27 13 48.1
1940 Springfield - A C 75 74 268 41 7 314 5 .984 650.2 4.27 +0.2 1.015 7 44 17 38.6
1941 Springfield - A C 69 69 278 38 7 318 2 .994 594.2 4.78 +1.3 1.166 6 40 19 47.5
1941 Wichita - A C 11 8 37 4 1 43 2 .953 79.0 4.67 -0.6 .696 0 6 1 16.7
1942 Galveston - AA C 48 44 159 17 3 178 2 .989 381.0 4.16 +0.1 1.051 1 23 6 26.1
1943 Galveston - AA C 38 32 160 29 1 196 7 .964 305.1 5.57 -2.6 .940 5 56 18 32.1
1945 Milwaukee - AAA C 4 3 17 6 0 23 0 1.000 27.0 7.67 +0.7 2.000 0 4 3 75.0
TOTAL C 691 663 2539 408 51 2999 52 .983 5844.1 4.54 +16.3 1.057 44 510 177 34.7
TOTAL 1B 5 1 19 3 0 22 0 1.000 15.1 12.91 -0.0 1.038
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/05/1935 Drafted in the 1935 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 6, 134th overall pick) by the Boston Minutemen, out of college (Opelika State).
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/20/1936 Wins the GSL GSL Player of the Week Award.
08/24/1936 Wins the GSL GSL Player of the Week Award.
08/28/1936 Goes 5-5 against the Beaumont Buffaloes, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
09/01/1936 Wins the GSL GSL Batter of the Month Award.
09/14/1936 Wins the GSL GSL Player of the Week Award.
09/22/1936 Wins the 1936 Championship with the Hattiesburg Top Hats!
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/28/1937 Injured (hyperextended knee),day-to-day for one week.
09/16/1937 Injured (heat exhaustion),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/21/1941 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
07/07/1941 Released by the Boston organization.
07/08/1941 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Wichita Rustlers organization.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/22/1942 Released by the Wichita Rustlers.
04/27/1942 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Galveston Gunners organization.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/06/1943 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/25/1944 Released by the Galveston Gunners.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/22/1945 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Sailors organization.
04/15/1945 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
08/29/1945 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
09/24/1945 Wins the 1945 Championship with the Milwaukee Blues!
10/11/1945 Released by the Chicago organization.
10/12/1945 Retired from professional baseball.
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