P Kirby Higbe #29
Boston Bees MLB
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
01/04/1939
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P KIRBY HIGBE #29 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 31 11-14 0 3.91 214.1 201 13 110 73 1.45 1.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 60 60 60
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 70 70
Knuckle Curve 65 65
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 35
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/02/1938 @ NY1 Win, 5-0 X 5.0 3 0 0 2 3 Win
09/26/1938 PHI Loss, 0-8 X 4.1 3 3 3 5 1 Loss
09/21/1938 STL Win, 6-1 X 6.0 2 1 1 3 3 Win
09/16/1938 PIT Win, 6-2 X 5.1 2 2 2 2 2 Win
09/10/1938 @ PHI Loss, 2-3 X 5.0 1 1 1 4 4
09/04/1938 PHI Loss, 3-4 X 5.2 8 3 3 0 2
08/30/1938 @ CHC Loss, 1-7 X 4.0 5 6 6 5 2 Loss
08/25/1938 @ CIN Loss, 1-4 X 7.0 8 4 3 0 1 Loss
08/20/1938 @ BRO Win, 5-1 X 9.0 5 1 1 1 0 Win
08/15/1938 @ PHI Loss, 0-4 X 8.0 10 4 2 1 2 Loss
Birthday:04/08/1915
Born in:Columbia, SC
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,000
Signed Through:1939 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 165 Days
Service This Yr:169 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1938 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 31 11 14 0 3.91 214.1 201 116 93 13 110 73 10 32.3 0 17 54.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.27 8.44 3.07 4.62 4.81 1.45 110 1.8 .251        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 355 93 21 3 5 54 48 29 4 5 2 .262 .350 .380 .730      
vs. RHB 471 108 18 3 8 62 62 44 4 14 3 .229 .320 .331 .652      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1938 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 1 1 0 5.25 12.0 17 9 7 2 6 5  
May 6 6 1 4 0 4.87 44.1 44 26 24 3 28 15  
June 6 6 3 2 0 3.13 46.0 39 26 16 2 25 16  
July 5 5 2 2 0 3.79 38.0 42 22 16 1 19 13  
August 6 6 1 4 0 4.22 42.2 40 23 20 4 16 9  
September 5 5 2 1 0 3.42 26.1 16 10 10 1 14 12  
October 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 5.0 3 0 0 0 2 3  
Spring Training 5 5 0 4 0 6.11 17.2 27 13 12 1 5 6  
Last Year 31 31 11 14 0 3.91 214.1 201 116 93 13 110 73  
2 Years Ago 32 14 4 9 0 5.10 125.1 148 87 71 10 75 21  
Career 63 45 15 23 0 4.35 339.2 349 203 164 23 185 94  
Home 14 14 6 5 0 3.45 99.0 92 47 38 7 47 37  
Road 17 17 5 9 0 4.29 115.1 109 69 55 6 63 36  
Grass 31 31 11 14 0 3.91 214.1 201 116 93 13 110 73  
Day 30 30 11 13 0 3.93 206.0 193 113 90 13 107 71  
Night 1 1 0 1 0 3.24 8.1 8 3 3 0 3 2  
As Starter 31 31 11 14 0 3.91 214.1 201 116 93 13 110 73  
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+
1937 Boston - MLB 22 32 14 4 9 0 5.10 125.1 148 87 71 10 75 21 0 0 1.78 .286 5.53 -1.1 77
1938 Boston - MLB 23 31 31 11 14 0 3.91 214.1 201 116 93 13 110 73 10 0 1.45 .251 4.81 1.8 112
Total MLB 63 45 15 23 0 4.35 339.2 349 203 164 23 185 94 10 0 1.57 .265 5.07 0.6 96
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+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1937 Boston - MLB P 32 14 8 19 0 29 2 .931 125.1 1.94 +0.4 .969
1938 Boston - MLB P 31 31 14 21 2 37 2 .946 214.1 1.47 +0.3 .961
TOTAL P 63 45 22 40 2 66 4 .939 339.2 1.64 +0.6 .965
PLAYER HISTORY
10/10/1936 Signed with the Chicago Cubs.
10/27/1936 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for CL Clint Brown and RF Roy Weatherly.
11/09/1936 Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Boston Bees, along with RP Denny Galehouse, in exchange for SP Edsall Walker.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
04/19/1937 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1938 31 8
Year L Rank
1938 14 10
Year BB Rank
1938 110 8
Year WP Rank
1938 8 2
Year BABIP Rank
1938 .251 2
Year H/9 Rank
1938 8.44 6
Year QS Rank
1938 17 10
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