#29 Bobby Higginson, Centerfield, 31 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Saturday, 10/30/2001
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Bobby Higginson

8/18/1970
31
USA,PA,
5"11
185

Centerfield
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,864,286
2001
$ 15,600,000 (5 year(s))
6 Year(s), 52 Days (1084 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 52 Days (1084 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall89887
Versus LHP68776
Versus RHP99897
Talent98877
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 2 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 4 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/10@ATLW 4-3300000011#3  
10/15CINW 3-2411001100#3  
10/16CINW 9-3421001111#3  
10/18@CINW 9-8312000020#3  
10/19@CINW 10-6400000110#3  
10/24@CLEW 6-3504000100#3  
10/25@CLEW 4-3400000000#3  
10/27CLEL 0-9402100001#3  
10/28CLEW 8-7502000111#3  
10/29CLEW 9-2412000000#3  

Batting Stats 2001

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1544811603323511110310863.333.463.6281.0911.231.295
Projected1544811603323511110310863.333.463.6281.0911.231.295
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall128604117120033027001.0144.211.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1153880622241816102.330.426.557.983
vs. RHP3661222522989799047209.333.473.6501.124
Close/Late532131412101110002.396.515.7171.232
Scoring Position1264270107003916303.333.488.6271.115
Pinch Hitting1750003464003.294.538.294.833
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home78249842011655534534.337.442.6181.060
Road76232761311956506329.328.482.6381.120
This Week41761001112.353.389.412.801
Last Week31260002130.500.600.5001.100
March/April2268254072517137.368.476.7351.211
May2683296081920167.349.460.7111.171
June25813182417192213.383.514.6791.193
July22712230514152012.310.457.5631.021
August28752030210101710.267.427.387.814
Sept/Oct311033390926222014.320.440.6701.110
Postseason1246172026884.370.463.5431.006

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
199529109371207282311201800.339.410.6421.052 PIT
199615650813925221817580749400.274.377.455.832PIT
1997155524158314291039581429802.302.398.542.940PIT
19981544881512562210398881126410.309.424.520.945PIT
199915350315428225111103851147710.306.415.519.933PIT
2000152520175393261161141121445610.337.463.5731.036PIT,NL
2001154481160332351111031081136301.333.463.6281.091PIT,NL
Total953313397419319165653611565601947033.311.423.543.966 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1995, AA2988248121111211922.273.413.455.867
1995, AAA9132294163327489856352.292.434.6581.093

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1998112973017108100.241.405.448.854
199910377500737500.189.318.324.643
20001343123016612410.279.436.419.855
2001124617202688400.370.463.5431.006
Total461554313042627351410.277.411.439.849

Fielding Stats 2001

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield24920002001.000111.01.62    
Centerfield101100202622091.995863.12.18    
Rightfield221934003401.000185.11.65    

Player History

2/5/2000: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,885,714 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 2000 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Atlanta on 8/16/2000...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/13/2000, hitting .550 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/2000, hitting .432 with 7 HR, 26 RBI...
2/5/2001: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,864,286 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/10/2001, hitting .524 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 2001 Allstar game...
9/11/2001: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $15,600,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won World Championship with Pittsburgh in 2001...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
2000 - .337 - 4th
OBP
1997 - .398 - 7th
1998 - .424 - 2nd
1999 - .415 - 9th
2000 - .463 - 2nd
SLG
1997 - .542 - 9th
2000 - .573 - 8th
OPS
1997 - .940 - 6th
2000 - 1.036 - 4th
Runs
2000 - 114 - 8th
BB
2000 - 112 - 6th
    

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