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Vin Scully League
4-9-2083
Katsuya Higasa Catcher
Retired (2007, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .675 Status Deceased (2049) Option Years 0  
H 520 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 04-20-1972
HR 61 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1998)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(95 games)
RBI 250
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed C- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (97.2%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   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
1998 ATL
111
354
26
75
4
0
7
35
24
 64 2 2
0
 0 16
.547
.264
.282
.071
.212
1999 ATL
114
358
38
96
13
0
12
35
40
 79 3 2
0
 0 12
.750
.345
.405
.137
.268
2000 ATL
70
144
7
34
7
0
3
19
8
 40 1 2
0
 0 3
.625
.277
.347
.111
.236
2001 ATL
54
97
6
20
4
0
1
8
6
 18 0 0
0
 0 0
.531
.252
.278
.072
.206
2002 ATL
39
93
17
32
9
0
3
15
10
 18 0 1
0
 0 2
.941
.404
.538
.194
.344
2003 ATL
83
237
28
54
12
1
12
30
29
 46 2 1
0
 0 2
.755
.316
.439
.211
.228
2004 ATL
86
318
29
80
10
3
6
34
20
 63 0 2
0
 0 12
.653
.294
.358
.107
.252
2005 ATL
78
272
25
64
6
1
12
48
25
 72 1 2
0
 0 8
.697
.300
.397
.162
.235
2006 ATL-WAS
50
175
20
43
8
0
3
15
11
 34 2 1
0
 0 4
.639
.296
.343
.097
.246
2007 WAS
22
77
4
22
3
0
2
11
1
 14 0 1
0
 1 2
.694
.291
.403
.117
.286
Total
707
2125
200
520
76
5
61
250
174
 448 11 14
0
 1 61
.675
.303
.371
.127
.245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Katsuya Higasa has retired from the Washington Diplomats
2006-09-22The Washington Diplomats have acquired Katsuya Higasa from the waiver wire.
2006-09-12The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Tom McGarr to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Katsuya Higasa for assignment.
2006-08-19The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Katsuya Higasa to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Joe Watson to the major league team.
2006-07-23The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Hank Belcher to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Katsuya Higasa for assignment.
2002-04-06Katsuya Higasa of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1999-05-10Katsuya Higasa of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1998-04-01The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Katsuya Higasa to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Stan Keller for assignment.