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.

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	DET		SLB	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 17	DET		SLB	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
3	3	Apr 18	DET		SLB	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
4	4	Apr 20	DET	@	CLE	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	Apr 21	DET	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	0	1	0	1	1
6	6	Apr 22	DET	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 23	DET	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	Apr 25	DET	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
9	9	Apr 26	DET	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	42	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
10	10	Apr 27	DET		CLE	W,5-4	CG	42	11.0	0	2	0	2	1
11	11	Apr 28	DET		CLE	L,1-3	CG	46	12.0	3	2	0	5	0
12	12	Apr 30	DET	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	DET	@	BOS	L,1-13	GS	27	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	14	May 2	DET	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	15	May 3	DET	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	16	May 4	DET	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	27 (10)	May 15	DET		WSH	L,3-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Boston Red Sox
18	43	Jun 3 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,5-2	GF	5	1.0	0	1	1	2	0
19	44	Jun 4	BOS		SLB	W,9-4	CG	42	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
20	45	Jun 5	BOS		SLB	T,8-8	CG	58	12.0	1	2	0	3	0
21	46	Jun 6	BOS		SLB	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
22	47	Jun 8	BOS		DET	W,15-4	GS	32	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
23	48	Jun 9 (1)	BOS		DET	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
24	50 (1)	Jun 10	BOS		CLE	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
25	51	Jun 11	BOS		CLE	W,10-5	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
26	52	Jun 12	BOS		CLE	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	2	5	1	8	1
27	53	Jun 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-9	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
28	54	Jun 15	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
29	55	Jun 16 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	57 (1)	Jun 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
31	58	Jun 18	BOS	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	59	Jun 20	BOS	@	SLB	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
33	60	Jun 21	BOS	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	61	Jun 22	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
35	62	Jun 23 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
36	64 (1)	Jun 24	BOS	@	DET	T,5-5	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
37	65	Jun 25	BOS	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	66	Jun 26 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-16	GS	0		0	0	2	2	0
39	67	Jun 26 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
40	68	Jun 28	BOS		WSH	W,12-1	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
41	69	Jun 29	BOS		WSH	W,12-8	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
42	70	Jun 30 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,15-8	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
43	71	Jun 30 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,2-9	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	72	Jul 2	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
45	73	Jul 3	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	34	8.2	1	1	0	2	0
46	74	Jul 4 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	1
47	76 (1)	Jul 5	BOS	@	PHA	W,5-2	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	77	Jul 6	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
49	91 (13)	Jul 21 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
50	94 (2)	Jul 24	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
51	95	Jul 25	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
52	98 (2)	Jul 28 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
53	101 (2)	Jul 31	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	104 (2)	Aug 3	BOS	@	DET	W,5-3	GS	3	0.2	1	0	0	1	0
55	112 (7)	Aug 11 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-9	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	119 (6)	Aug 18 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
57	120	Aug 20 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
58	121	Aug 20 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	122	Aug 21	BOS		SLB	W,12-9	CG	45	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
60	123	Aug 22	BOS		CHW	L,3-4	CG	47	11.0	0	1	0	1	1
61	124	Aug 24 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
62	126 (1)	Aug 25 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
63	127	Aug 25 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,13-6	CG	42	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
64	128	Aug 26	BOS		CLE	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
65	129	Aug 28	BOS		DET	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
66	130	Aug 29	BOS		DET	L,8-9	CG	59	14.0	2	3	0	5	0
67	131	Aug 30 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
68	133 (1)	Aug 31	BOS		PHA	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	134	Sep 1	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	0	0	1	1	0
70	135	Sep 2 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
71	136	Sep 2 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
72	140 (3)	Sep 7	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
73	153 (12)	Sep 25	BOS		NYY	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
74	154	Sep 27	BOS		WSH	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
75	155	Sep 28	BOS		WSH	L,3-4	GS	18	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
76	156	Sep 29	BOS		WSH	L,0-7	GS	0		0	1	0	1	1
							76gm		625.0	64	134	11	209	16