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Don Newcombe League
9-9-2162
Steve Higginson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.79 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 77-71 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 228 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 08-18-1946
K 936 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(102 games)
IP 1251.1
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt A- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1971 BRO
5
7
80
0
0
0
28
5
97.2
93 43 38 4 41
70
1.37
3.50
1972 BRO
0
5
72
0
0
0
42
11
69.1
76 38 36 1 32
63
1.56
4.67
1973 BRO
5
3
75
0
0
0
31
6
93.2
70 28 25 2 27
71
1.04
2.40
1974 BRO
0
4
59
0
0
0
27
5
63.0
59 37 37 0 30
44
1.41
5.29
1975 BRO
9
5
80
0
0
0
8
7
105.1
101 54 47 4 38
75
1.32
4.02
1976 BRO
4
6
35
12
0
0
1
0
83.0
70 28 24 2 29
64
1.19
2.60
1977 BRO
8
4
73
1
0
0
7
5
124.0
113 44 43 3 35
94
1.19
3.12
1978 BRO
10
8
81
0
0
0
8
11
109.1
109 50 44 1 38
75
1.34
3.62
1979 BRO
6
18
98
0
0
0
15
6
187.0
228 137 127 3 79
146
1.64
6.11
1980 BRO
6
4
68
0
0
0
10
4
115.2
101 35 34 1 31
81
1.14
2.65
1981 BRO-TB
14
4
64
0
0
0
11
4
100.2
86 34 31 0 28
79
1.13
2.77
1982 TB
7
1
64
0
0
0
40
7
55.2
50 19 15 0 23
46
1.31
2.43
1983 TB
3
2
46
0
0
0
0
3
47.0
52 27 26 1 23
28
1.60
4.98
2162
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
77
71
895
13
0
0
228
74
1251.1
1208 574 527 22 454
936
1.33
3.79
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Steve Higginson has retired from the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux
1983-05-25Steve Higginson of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1981-09-07Steve Higginson of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1981-08-29A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux and the Brooklyn Big Blue . The Brooklyn Big Blue receive Luis Huckleberry, Draft Pick 1984 Round 3 TB (Jim Thomas) from the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux in exchange for Steve Higginson, Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 BRO (Les Stimac).
1981-06-15Steve Higginson of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1980-08-06Steve Higginson of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1980-04-30Steve Higginson of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1978-06-19Steve Higginson of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1978-06-04Steve Higginson of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1977-08-30Steve Higginson of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1977-05-25Steve Higginson of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1976-05-08Steve Higginson of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1974-04-27Steve Higginson of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1973-06-08Steve Higginson of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1971-06-30Steve Higginson of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1971-04-01The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Steve Higginson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Mike "My Favorite" Martin for assignment.