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Vin Scully League
8-23-2087
Cap Higginson Left Field
Retired (1988, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .771 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 215 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 03-07-1954
HR 41 Drafted Round 2, Pick 37
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(79 games)
RBI 137
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (99.0%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (93.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1975 STL
3
6
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1977 STL
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.500
.500
1.000
.500
.500
1978 STL
99
257
25
55
8
0
10
33
21
59 0 0
1
0 1
.635
.273
.362
.148
.214
1979 STL
6
6
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1980 STL
44
77
13
25
4
0
7
16
5
21 0 0
0
1 0
1.015
.366
.649
.325
.325
1981 NYN-STL-NYN-LAN
13
19
0
3
1
0
0
2
2
4 0 0
0
0 0
.449
.238
.211
.053
.158
1982 BOS
37
116
12
28
5
0
6
21
12
23 1 1
0
0 0
.755
.315
.440
.198
.241
1983 BOS
59
178
33
56
11
2
11
40
11
41 0 1
0
0 2
.937
.353
.584
.270
.315
1984 BOS
71
158
20
40
3
1
7
25
10
31 0 2
2
1 1
.712
.294
.418
.165
.253
1988 ARI
1
4
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.250
.500
.750
.250
.500
Total
334
823
105
215
34
3
41
137
61
180 1 4
3
2 4
.771
.312
.459
.198
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Cap Higginson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-08-08The Arizona Sidewinders have waived Cap Higginson.
1988-06-05The Arizona Sidewinders have designated Cap Higginson for assignment.
1988-06-04The Arizona Sidewinders have promoted Cap Higginson to the major league team.
1988-06-04The Arizona Sidewinders have acquired Cap Higginson from the waiver wire.
1986-06-13The Chicago Starz have waived Cap Higginson.
1986-04-05The Chicago Starz have acquired Cap Higginson from the waiver wire.
1985-04-11The Boston Rebels have waived Cap Higginson.
1985-03-25The Boston Rebels have promoted Don Hafey to the major league team. The Boston Rebels have designated Cap Higginson for assignment.
1982-08-03Cap Higginson of the Boston Rebels is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1982-03-26The Boston Rebels have promoted Cap Higginson to the major league team. The Boston Rebels have designated Gil Nordbrook for assignment.
1982-03-25The Boston Rebels have acquired Cap Higginson from the waiver wire.
1981-10-02The Los Angeles Devils have waived Cap Higginson.
1981-07-30The Los Angeles Devils have acquired Cap Higginson from the waiver wire.
1981-07-20The New York Sinners have waived Cap Higginson.
1981-07-17The New York Sinners have acquired Cap Higginson from the waiver wire.
1981-06-28The St. Louis Honeybadgers have waived Cap Higginson.
1981-06-03The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Cap Higginson for assignment.
1981-05-19The St. Louis Honeybadgers have acquired Cap Higginson from the waiver wire.
1981-05-08The New York Sinners have promoted Bob Calvert to the major league team. The New York Sinners have designated Cap Higginson for assignment.
1981-04-23The New York Sinners have promoted Cap Higginson to the major league team. The New York Sinners have designated Red Blair for assignment.
1981-04-21The New York Sinners have acquired Cap Higginson from the waiver wire.
1981-04-11The St. Louis Honeybadgers have waived Cap Higginson.
1981-04-01The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Jimmy Burks to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted John Brown to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Cap Higginson for assignment. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Joe Elliott for assignment.
1980-09-09Cap Higginson of the St. Louis Honeybadgers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1980-06-11The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Cap Higginson to the major league team.
1980-05-13The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Gary Malloy to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Cap Higginson for assignment.
1980-05-13The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Cap Higginson to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Smoochie Wallace to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Steve Rath to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Jack McDonald for assignment.
1980-04-16The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Smoochie Wallace to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Steve Rath to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Gary Malloy for assignment. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Cap Higginson for assignment.
1980-04-11The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Cap Higginson to the major league team.
1979-06-21The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Darwin Ock to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Cap Higginson to the minors.
1979-06-02The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Cap Higginson to the major league team.
1978-10-02The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Hingle McCringleberry to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Joe Elliott to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Carlos Torres to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Cap Higginson to the minors.
1978-04-28The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Cap Higginson to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Jim Akers for assignment.
1977-04-27The St. Louis Honeybadgers have auto-demoted Cap Higginson to the minor leagues.
1977-04-27The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Cap Higginson to the major league team.
1975-06-01The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Cap Higginson to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Charles Butcher to the minors.
1975-05-22The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Cap Higginson to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Harry Echevarria to the minors.
1971-08-23Trade #1528220 has been completed between the St. Louis Honeybadgers and the Kansas City Mudd Soxs. The Kansas City Mudd Soxs receive Carlos Outen from the St. Louis Honeybadgers in exchange for Draft Pick 1974 Round 2 KC (Cap Higginson).