P Mel Higgs #26
Age: 58 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal    
10/15/2005
P MEL HIGGS #26 - AGE: 58 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
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 7 7 6 7
Movement 3 3 3 3
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Slider 2 2
Changeup 8 8
Knuckle Curve 7 7
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 6
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 8
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Often told he looks familiar.
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability, Greed
Birthday:07/09/1947
Born in:Perth, WA
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 8"
Weight:245 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 141 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 109 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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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+
1973 Essendon - VBL 25 25 25 2 18 0 7.70 113.1 143 97 97 31 62 76 0 0 1.81 .321 6.46 -1.2 56
1974 Melbourne - VBL 26 26 11 1 10 0 6.16 76.0 88 55 52 15 37 52 0 0 1.64 .307 5.30 -0.3 67
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+
Total VBL 51 36 3 28 0 7.08 189.1 231 152 149 46 99 128 0 0 1.74 .315 5.99 60.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Essendon - IND P 25 25 6 16 2 23 1 .957 113.1 1.75 -0.2 .978
1974 Melbourne - IND P 26 11 3 9 1 12 0 1.000 76.0 1.42 +0.3 1.068
TOTAL P 51 36 9 25 3 35 1 .971 189.1 1.62 +0.1 1.012
PLAYER HISTORY
07/16/1973 Drafted in the 1973 inaugural draft (Round 60, Pick 5, 477th overall pick) by the Essendon Bombers.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
04/20/1974 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
09/05/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the Melbourne Demons organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
04/17/1975 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
09/09/1975 Signed a minor league contract with Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles organization.
10/12/1975 Released by the Manly-Warringah organization.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/1977 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1973 11 8
Year L Rank
1973 18 1
1974 10 8
Year HRA Rank
1973 31 3
Year BB Rank
1973 62 5
Year WP Rank
1974 6 3
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