Dennis Higgins

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 180lb (190cm, 81kg)

Born: August 4, 1939 in Jefferson City, MO us

Died: November 3, 2023 in Jefferson City, MO

Buried: Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Jefferson City, MO

High School: Jefferson City HS (Jefferson City, MO)

Debut: April 12, 1966 (Age 26-251d, 12,442nd in major league history)
vs. CAL 2.2 IP, 1 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 26, 1972 (Age 33-022d)
vs. SDP 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1966 season

Full Name: Dennis Dean Higgins

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Relatives: Cousin of Joe Crede

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.4

ERA

3.42

241

410.1

339

WHIP

1.387

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	CHW		CAL	W,3-2		12	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	6 (4)	Apr 20	CHW	@	CAL	L,3-4		17	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
3	10 (3)	Apr 25	CHW	@	WSA	W,3-2		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	12 (1)	Apr 27	CHW	@	BOS	W,8-6	GF	12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	15 (2)	May 3	CHW		MIN	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	16	May 4	CHW		MIN	L,1-6		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	21 (4)	May 11	CHW	@	BAL	W,3-2		4	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
8	26 (4)	May 17	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-8		14	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	35 (8)	May 26	CHW		BAL	L,1-7	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	43 (7)	Jun 2	CHW		NYY	L,3-5		9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	48 (4)	Jun 6	CHW	@	CAL	W,5-1	GF	11	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
12	51 (2)	Jun 10	CHW		MIN	L,2-6		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	56 (4)	Jun 14	CHW		CAL	L,4-10		15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	61 (4)	Jun 18	CHW	@	MIN	L,8-9		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	64 (2)	Jun 21	CHW	@	KCA	L,8-9		9	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
16	69 (4)	Jun 26 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-7	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
17	71 (1)	Jun 28	CHW		WSA	L,1-4		11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	75 (3)	Jul 3 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,2-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	78 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-5		21	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	79	Jul 6 (1)	CHW	@	WSA	L,3-4		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	82 (2)	Jul 8 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-3		10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	83	Jul 8 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	85 (1)	Jul 10 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-8		7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	92 (6)	Jul 18	CHW		BAL	L,3-5		13	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	97 (4)	Jul 23	CHW	@	BAL	L,4-5		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	106 (8)	Aug 2	CHW	@	DET	L,0-5		10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	108 (1)	Aug 3 (2)	CHW	@	DET	W,6-3		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	111 (2)	Aug 7	CHW	@	CAL	W,9-8	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	113 (1)	Aug 10	CHW	@	KCA	W,9-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	114	Aug 11	CHW	@	KCA	W,10-9		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	116 (1)	Aug 13	CHW		CAL	L,3-7		12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	123 (6)	Aug 18	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
33	128 (4)	Aug 24	CHW	@	DET	L,2-6		15	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	130 (1)	Aug 26	CHW		MIN	L,4-7		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	132 (1)	Aug 28 (1)	CHW		MIN	W,4-3		8	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	136 (3)	Aug 31 (1)	CHW		DET	W,7-6	GS	19	4.2	0	1	0	1	1	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	139 (2)	Sep 2	CHW		BAL	W,9-8	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
38	141 (1)	Sep 4	CHW		BAL	L,5-8	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	147 (5)	Sep 11	CHW		WSA	W,4-1	GF	15	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
40	148	Sep 13	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-10		9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	150 (1)	Sep 15	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-5		20	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
42	155 (4)	Sep 23	CHW	@	WSA	L,4-5		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							42gm		93.0	4	15	0	19	2