LF Bill Higdon #3
Age: 36 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/06/1969
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LF BILL HIGDON #3 - AGE: 36 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 7 7 7 7
Avoid K's 6 6 6 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 5
Errors: - 1 6
Arm: - 1 5
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: 4
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 10
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Bill brings a level-headedness to the clubhouse.
Birthday:04/27/1933
Born in:Camp Hill, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 54 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 1st Pick in Round 4
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1957 Toronto - FORT 24 16 55 13 2 0 0 3 8 5 0 1 6 1 0 .236 .295 .273 .568 53 57 -0.1
1958 Toronto - FORT 25 102 373 79 7 3 5 46 46 33 0 5 53 4 4 .212 .273 .287 .559 51 51 -1.3
1959 Toronto - FORT 26 55 161 32 11 1 1 18 14 24 0 2 13 0 2 .199 .299 .298 .598 67 70 -0.3
1961 Toronto - FORT 28 69 238 58 9 2 4 26 20 25 0 0 36 3 1 .244 .316 .349 .664 87 93 0.3
Total FORT 242 827 182 29 6 10 93 88 87 0 8 108 8 7 .220 .292 .306 .598 64 67 -1.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1957 Santa Ana - AAA 24 50 187 54 23 0 4 31 33 27 0 2 39 4 0 .289 .375 .476 .851 130 120 0.0
1960 Santa Ana - AAA 27 91 281 87 22 1 7 46 39 39 2 0 61 7 0 .310 .398 .470 .867 134 132 0.0
1961 Santa Ana - AAA 28 6 12 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 0 .250 .438 .250 .688 98 118 0.0
1962 Huntington Beach - AAA 29 11 28 9 2 0 1 4 5 5 1 0 8 1 0 .321 .441 .500 .941 160 165 0.0
1964 Huntington Beach - AAA 31 56 199 48 12 0 6 35 32 32 1 1 56 3 0 .241 .348 .392 .740 107 107 0.0
Total MAAA 214 707 201 59 1 18 117 110 106 5 3 168 15 0 .284 .380 .447 .827 126 123
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Toronto - MLB CF 16 16 58 1 0 60 1 .983 138.0 3.85 -1.6 .941
1958 Toronto - MLB LF 79 71 204 1 0 211 6 .972 640.0 2.88 +3.9 1.012
1958 Toronto - MLB CF 18 16 44 1 0 46 1 .978 140.0 2.89 -2.5 .904
1958 Toronto - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 -0.1 .976
1959 Toronto - MLB LF 49 42 103 2 0 106 1 .991 397.2 2.38 +1.1 1.019
1959 Toronto - MLB CF 3 3 11 0 0 12 1 .917 27.0 3.67 -0.2 .985
1959 Toronto - MLB RF 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 16.0 2.81 +0.5 .990
1961 Toronto - MLB LF 49 45 99 4 1 103 0 1.000 406.1 2.28 +0.9 1.003
1961 Toronto - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Toronto - MLB RF 13 13 33 0 0 34 1 .971 116.2 2.55 -0.0 .989
TOTAL LF 177 158 406 7 1 420 7 .983 1444.0 2.57 +6.0 1.011
TOTAL CF 37 35 113 2 0 118 3 .975 305.0 3.39 -4.3 .930
TOTAL RF 16 14 39 0 0 40 1 .975 134.0 2.62 +0.4 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
10/25/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft by the Toronto Blue Jays (Round 4, Pick 1, 49th overall pick).
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
04/01/1957 Named the #70 prospect in the FORT
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
11/11/1958 Wins the 1958 FORT NL Golden Glove Award at LF.
11/25/1958 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
11/27/1959 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
11/20/1961 Became a free agent.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
06/18/1962 Signed a minor league contract ($120,000 bonus) with the Kansas City Royals organization.
07/16/1962 Released by the Kansas City organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (6).
05/18/1964 Signed a minor league contract ($50,000 bonus) with the Kansas City Royals organization.
06/23/1964 Injured (Bruised finger), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/01/1964 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/27/1964 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (6).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (7).
10/30/1967 Retired from professional baseball.
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