Matt Higgins
James Matthew Higgins
Born: July 2, 1999
Louisville, KY US
Primary Position: Left field
All Position(s) Played: 1B, CF, OF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 205
Career: 2022-2025
Matt Higgins compiled a career batting average of .269 with 20 home runs and 131 RBI in his 243-game career with the Giants Orange, Eugene Emeralds, San Jose Giants, Richmond Flying Squirrels and Jersey Shore BlueClaws. He began playing during the 2022 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | AZCL | Giants Orange | 10 | 40 | 32 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .344 | .450 | .531 | .981 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 64 | 300 | 256 | 50 | 79 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 33 | 63 | .309 | .400 | .492 | .892 | 126 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 34 | 128 | 113 | 10 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 34 | .204 | .289 | .327 | .616 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 62 | 268 | 224 | 28 | 61 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 37 | 63 | .272 | .382 | .379 | .761 | 85 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | 32 | 118 | 103 | 11 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 27 | .262 | .339 | .330 | .669 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Jersey Shore BlueClaws | 24 | 91 | 79 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 24 | .228 | .319 | .380 | .698 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | 17 | 57 | 49 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | .224 | .333 | .265 | .599 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 243 | 1002 | 856 | 122 | 230 | 46 | 3 | 20 | 131 | 20 | 6 | 115 | 226 | .269 | .365 | .400 | .764 | 342 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | AZCL | Giants Orange | LF | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.400 |
| 2022 | R | AZCL | Giants Orange | RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2023 | A | CALL | San Jose Giants | LF | 40 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .983 | 1.450 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 1B | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2023 | A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 1B | 23 | 150 | 3 | 6 | 12 | .962 | 6.652 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | LF | 18 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.222 |
| 2023 | A | CALL | San Jose Giants | RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | RF | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 1B | 21 | 156 | 8 | 4 | 14 | .976 | 7.810 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | LF | 19 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 1.211 |
| 2024 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | 1B | 14 | 93 | 9 | 2 | 6 | .981 | 7.286 |
| 2024 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | LF | 12 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.583 |
| 2025 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | LF | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.875 |
| 2025 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | 1B | 4 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .960 | 6.000 |
| 2025 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Jersey Shore BlueClaws | 1B | 16 | 113 | 7 | 2 | 6 | .984 | 7.500 |
| Totals | 188 | 692 | 34 | 17 | 41 | .977 | 3.862 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | Arizona Complex League | Giants Orange | SFN | August 8, 2022 | August 22, 2022 |
| 2023 | A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | April 6, 2023 | July 9, 2023 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SFN | July 14, 2023 | September 10, 2023 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SFN | April 5, 2024 | July 21, 2024 |
| 2024 | AA | Eastern League | Richmond Flying Squirrels | SFN | July 26, 2024 | September 15, 2024 |
| 2025 | AA | Eastern League | Richmond Flying Squirrels | SFN | April 4, 2025 | April 27, 2025 |
| 2025 | Advanced A | South Atlantic League | Jersey Shore BlueClaws | PHI | May 8, 2025 | June 26, 2025 |
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