John Higgins
John Joseph Higgins
Born: August 23, 1926
Cranston, RI US
Deceased: July 7, 2010
Cranston, RI US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1948-1950
John Higgins compiled a career record of 30 wins and 25 losses and a 4.64 ERA in his 82-game pitching career with the Uniontown Coal Barons, Waco Pirates, York White Roses and Charleston Rebels. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | MATL | Uniontown Coal Barons | 10 | 6 | .625 | 5.06 | 30 | 144.0 | 179 | 112 | 81 | 84 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | C | MATL | Uniontown Coal Barons | 12 | 10 | .545 | 4.28 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 162.0 | 174 | 100 | 77 | 74 | 101 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.40 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 70.0 | 90 | 54 | 42 | 21 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 3 | ||||||
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.40 | 3 | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.76 | 11 | 8 | 67.0 | 74 | 36 | 28 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 30 | 25 | .545 | 4.64 | 82 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 448.0 | 523 | 307 | 231 | 0 | 199 | 0 | 136 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | MATL | Uniontown Coal Barons | 30 | 61 | 61 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .180 | .180 | .246 | .426 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | MATL | Uniontown Coal Barons | 25 | 68 | 63 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .317 | .348 | .349 | .698 | 22 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | 14 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .200 | .200 | .280 | .480 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 11 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .095 | .095 | .190 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 80 | 175 | 170 | 9 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .224 | .237 | .271 | .508 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | MATL | Uniontown Coal Barons | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | MATL | Uniontown Coal Barons | P | 24 | 7 | 31 | 2 | 0 | .950 | 1.583 |
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | P | 14 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.214 |
| 1950 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 79 | 7 | 48 | 3 | 0 | .948 | .696 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Uniontown Coal Barons | PIT | ||
| 1949 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Uniontown Coal Barons | PIT | ||
| 1950 | B | Big State League | Waco Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1950 | B | Inter-State League | York White Roses | PIT | ||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | PIT |
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