P Kirby Higbe #9
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/13/1955
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P KIRBY HIGBE #9 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 60 60 60
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 65 65
Knuckle Curve 65 65
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
Birthday:04/08/1915
Born in:Columbia, SC
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 161 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1937 Boston - MLB 22 32 14 4 9 0 5.10 125.1 148 87 71 10 75 21 0 0 1.78 .286 5.53 -1.1 77
1938 Boston - MLB 23 31 31 11 14 0 3.91 214.1 201 116 93 13 110 73 10 0 1.45 .251 4.68 1.2 104
1939 Boston - MLB 24 31 31 10 16 0 4.58 218.0 245 126 111 10 114 80 6 2 1.65 .307 4.35 1.7 86
1940 Boston - MLB 25 32 32 15 16 0 3.45 255.2 229 112 98 11 129 122 18 1 1.40 .261 3.84 3.4 111
1941 Brooklyn - MLB 26 30 30 13 9 0 4.34 205.1 209 117 99 17 105 93 4 0 1.53 .280 4.63 1.1 92
1942 Brooklyn - MLB 27 28 28 10 13 0 3.41 208.2 168 85 79 16 82 90 10 2 1.20 .231 3.73 1.8 100
1943 Brooklyn - MLB 28 34 34 14 11 0 4.46 226.0 235 118 112 12 119 100 6 0 1.57 .297 3.93 1.6 78
1944 Brooklyn - MLB 29 4 4 2 0 0 2.57 21.0 13 6 6 1 14 9 0 0 1.29 .194 4.74 0.1 154
1945 Brooklyn - MLB 30 31 30 8 10 0 4.33 164.1 166 87 79 9 77 59 0 0 1.48 .277 4.68 2.0 106
1946 Brooklyn - MLB 31 31 30 15 7 0 2.99 183.2 150 74 61 8 90 94 0 0 1.31 .256 4.10 2.9 145
1947 Brooklyn - MLB 32 30 30 9 9 0 4.14 195.2 181 99 90 16 89 83 1 0 1.38 .258 4.15 2.2 97
Total MLB 314 294 111 114 0 4.01 2018.0 1945 1027 899 123 1004 824 55 5 1.46 .270 4.30 16.8 97
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1937 Boston - MLB P 32 14 8 19 0 29 2 .931 125.1 1.94 +0.4 .969
1938 Boston - MLB P 31 31 14 21 2 37 2 .946 214.1 1.47 +0.3 .961
1939 Boston - MLB P 31 31 6 20 0 27 1 .963 218.0 1.07 -1.9 .869
1940 Boston - MLB P 32 32 23 18 1 42 1 .976 255.2 1.44 -1.8 1.159
1941 Brooklyn - MLB P 30 30 7 22 2 30 1 .967 205.1 1.27 -1.0 1.004
1942 Brooklyn - MLB P 28 28 10 18 2 28 0 1.000 208.2 1.21 -1.1 1.104
1943 Brooklyn - MLB P 34 34 9 26 0 35 0 1.000 226.0 1.39 +4.0 .997
1944 Brooklyn - MLB P 4 4 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 21.0 1.29 -0.1 2.001
1945 Brooklyn - MLB P 31 30 8 9 1 21 4 .810 164.1 0.93 -4.8 .607
1946 Brooklyn - MLB P 31 30 12 25 2 38 1 .974 183.2 1.81 +3.1 1.081
1947 Brooklyn - MLB P 30 30 10 26 1 36 0 1.000 195.2 1.66 +0.4 .995
TOTAL P 314 294 108 206 11 326 12 .963 2018.0 1.40 -2.5 .997
PLAYER HISTORY
10/10/1936 Signed with the Chicago Cubs.
10/27/1936 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for CL Clint Brown and RF Roy Weatherly.
11/09/1936 Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Boston Bees, along with RP Denny Galehouse, in exchange for SP Edsall Walker.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
04/19/1937 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
07/20/1939 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 0 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/02/1939 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
06/15/1940 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
03/10/1941 Was traded by the Boston Braves to the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for SP Slim Jones.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
05/03/1942 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/30/1942 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
07/07/1946 Was selected to the 1946 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
04/19/1948 Released by the Brooklyn Dodgers.
10/13/1948 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1938 31 8
1940 32 4
1943 34 1
Year W Rank
1943 14 7
1946 15 3
Year L Rank
1938 14 10
1939 16 2
1940 16 9
Year Win. % Rank
1941 .591 8
1943 .560 10
1946 .682 4
Year IP Rank
1940 255.2 7
Year BF Rank
1940 1114 4
1943 999 8
Year HRA Rank
1941 17 7
1942 16 4
1943 12 4
Year BB Rank
1938 110 8
1939 114 6
1940 129 1
1941 105 6
1943 119 2
1946 90 2
Year K Rank
1940 122 6
1943 100 5
Year WP Rank
1938 8 2
1940 8 3
1941 10 2
1942 6 6
1943 7 3
Year ERA Rank
1946 2.99 6
Year BABIP Rank
1938 .251 2
1940 .261 8
1942 .231 4
1946 .256 6
1947 .258 10
Year WHIP Rank
1942 1.20 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1942 10.91 5
Year HR/9 Rank
1940 0.39 9
1946 0.39 10
Year H/9 Rank
1938 8.44 6
1940 8.06 5
1942 7.25 3
1946 7.35 2
1947 8.33 10
Year K/9 Rank
1940 4.29 8
1942 3.88 8
1943 3.98 7
1946 4.61 9
Year QS Rank
1938 17 10
1940 19 9
1946 15 10
1947 19 8
Year QSP Rank
1946 .500 9
1947 .633 6
Year CG Rank
1940 18 6
Year CGP Rank
1940 .562 6
Year GB% Rank
1946 0.52 8
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