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Eddie
Higgins		  
Nickname: Doc
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 179
 
Born: March 18, 1888 in Usa, IL, NEVADA
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1909 21 PHI NL   4 1 2 2 4 6 5 4 6 5
1910 22 PHI NL   4 1 2 2 4 6 5 5 7 6
1911 23 PHI NL   4 2 3 3 5 7 6 5 7 6
1912 24 PHI NL   4 2 3 2 5 7 6 7 9 8
1913 25 PHI NL   3 3 3 3 5 7 6 7 9 8
1914 26 PHI NL $ 300,000 3 3 3 3 5 7 6 7 9 8
1915 27 PHI NL $ 300,000 2 3 3 3 5 7 6 7 9 8
1916 28 PHI NL $ 300,000 2 3 3 3 5 7 6 7 9 8
1917 29 PHI NL $ 300,000 2 3 3 3 5 7 6 8 10 9
1918 30 PHI NL   2 3 3 3 5 7 6 8 10 9
1921 33 PHA AL $ 300,000 2 3 3 3 5 7 6 8 10 9
1922 34 PHA AL $ 350,000 2 3 3 3 5 7 6 7 9 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings   2 1 2 2 4 6 5 4 6 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 4 3 3 3 5 7 6 8 10 9
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  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
1909 21 PHI NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1910 22 PHI NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1911 23 PHI NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1912 24 PHI NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1913 25 PHI NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1914 26 PHI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1915 27 PHI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1916 28 PHI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1917 29 PHI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1918 30 PHI NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1921 33 PHA AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1922 34 PHA AL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1909 21 AA   0 2 .000 39 0 0 0 9 25.3 10 3 0 7 33 1.07 .125 .195 .150 .345  
1910 22 AA   0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000  
    A   0 2 .000 49 0 0 0 16 27.0 17 5 1 0 43 1.67 .175 .175 .237 .412  
1911 23 AAA   0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 2 4.7 5 2 0 5 5 3.86 .278 .435 .278 .713  
    AA   3 4 .429 74 0 0 0 15 75.3 61 25 4 37 106 2.99 .221 .313 .297 .610  
1912 24 AAA   2 2 .500 60 0 0 0 6 59.3 56 34 4 50 52 5.16 .249 .385 .369 .754  
1913 25 AAA   0 4 .000 49 0 0 0 10 39.3 34 17 4 19 36 3.89 .243 .333 .371 .705  
1914 26 PHI NL 0 1 .000 11 0 0 0 3 21.7 13 2 1 8 10 0.83 .176 .256 .230 .486 3.5
    AAA   3 1 .750 42 0 0 0 10 36.3 41 27 2 25 24 6.69 .285 .391 .368 .759  
1915 27 PHI NL 2 1 .667 23 0 0 0 2 20.7 41 20 5 10 6 8.71 .427 .481 .646 1.127 0.0
1916 28 PHI NL 2 2 .500 32 0 0 0 1 32.0 39 16 0 18 8 4.50 .325 .407 .383 .790 1.4
1917 29 PHI NL 1 0 1.000 3 0 0 0 0 3.7 3 1 0 1 1 2.46 .231 .286 .462 .747 0.6
    AAA   1 1 .500 40 0 0 0 18 31.3 23 13 0 18 14 3.73 .205 .315 .259 .574  
1918 30 PHI NL 0 4 .000 18 0 0 0 3 18.7 28 11 1 11 2 5.31 .346 .424 .432 .856 0.0
1921 33 PHA AL 0 1 .000 4 0 0 0 0 5.0 7 4 0 4 0 7.20 .304 .379 .348 .727 0.0
    AAA   1 0 1.000 8 0 0 0 2 8.3 8 2 0 4 4 2.16 .258 .343 .323 .665  
1922 34 AAA   1 3 .250 21 1 0 0 9 28.0 29 9 1 10 10 2.89 .269 .331 .398 .729  
6 Years Sim 5 9 .357 91 0 0 0 9 101.6 131 54 7 52 27 4.78 .322 .395 .428 .823 5.6
7 Years AAA 8 11 .421 224 1 0 0 57 207.3 196 104 11 131 145 4.51 .252 .360 .353 .713  
3 Years AA 3 6 .333 118 0 0 0 24 103.3 71 28 4 44 142 2.44 .195 .282 .258 .540  
1 Years A 0 2 .000 49 0 0 0 16 27.0 17 5 1 0 43 1.67 .175 .175 .237 .412  
11 Years Minors 11 19 .367 391 1 0 0 97 337.6 284 137 16 175 330 3.65 .229 .325 .316 .641  
Season Average 0 1 .000 15 0 0 0 1 16.9 21 9 1 8 4 4.78 .322 .395 .428 .823  
Career Highs 2 4 1.000 32 0 0 0 3 32.0 41 20 5 18 10 8.71 .427 .481 .646 1.127  
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   65 23 0 22 16   .320 .387 .384 .771
vs LH   66 31 7 30 11   .324 .410 .471 .881
Home 4 6 .400 49 0 0 0 4 53.7 66 26 3 34 14 4.36 .314 .410 .400 .810
Away 1 3 .250 42 0 0 0 5 48.0 65 28 4 18 13 5.25 .330 .386 .457 .843
Mar/Apr 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 1 4.0 8 0 0 3 1 0.00 .400 .478 .400 .878
May 1 2 .333 13 0 0 0 3 9.3 17 8 1 8 1 7.73 .386 .481 .455 .935
June 0 2 .000 14 0 0 0 1 11.7 30 13 3 5 0 10.03 .508 .547 .746 1.293
July 0 1 .000 14 0 0 0 0 17.3 18 9 0 9 4 4.67 .265 .351 .294 .645
August 3 1 .750 19 0 0 0 1 18.0 20 10 1 11 6 5.00 .313 .413 .438 .851
Sep/Oct 1 3 .250 26 0 0 0 3 41.3 38 14 2 16 15 3.05 .250 .321 .355 .677
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1914 26 PHI NL 11 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0
1915 27 PHI NL 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1916 28 PHI NL 32 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0
1918 30 PHI NL 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
4 Years Sim 84 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .154 .154 .154 .308 0.0 0.0
162 Game Average 25 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 .154 .154 .154 .308 -0.1  
Career Highs 32 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2  
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   8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.4
vs LH   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Home 37 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.2
Away 36 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
RISP   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Close/Late   4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2
June 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
July 9 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
August 18 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Sep/Oct 22 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286 -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    
1914 26 PHI NL P 11 0 21.7 1 3 1 0 .800 1.66    
1915 27 PHI NL P 23 0 20.7 0 5 1 1 .833 2.18    
1916 28 PHI NL P 32 0 32.0 3 13 0 1 1.000 4.50    
1917 29 PHI NL P 3 0 3.7 0 4 1 0 .800 9.84    
1918 30 PHI NL P 18 0 18.7 2 3 1 1 .833 2.41    
1921 33 PHA AL P 4 0 5.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 5.40    
Career Totals   91 0 101.6 7 30 4 3 .902 3.28    
Career Highs   32 0 32.0 3 13 1 1 1.000 9.84    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1918-10-3
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
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History
Injured on 5/3/1906 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days
Injured on 7/14/1906 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Boston (A) to St. Louis (N) on 7/10/1907 (Going to SLN: P Eddie Cicotte, 3B Bobby Byrne. Going to BOS: P Hooks Wiltse, RF Dode Paskert)
Injured on 2/19/1908 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for entire career
Drafted in 5th round, 80th overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1909
Injured on 3/19/1909 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Had first career hit on 9/16/1914, off Conny Mcgeehan (PIT)
Earned first career win on 5/22/1915
Injured on 8/28/1916 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Released by Philadelphia (N) on 10/10/1918
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 6/16/1921 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
2/12/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
7/31/1922: Signed a minor league contract extension with Philadelphia (A)
 
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