P Kyoji Higuchi #12
St. Lucie Butchers (NYK) FSL
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
04/22/2024
BNN Index | FSL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P KYOJI HIGUCHI #12 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 1 0-0 0 1.04 8.2 4 0 1 8 0.58 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 65 60 60
Movement 20 20 20 20
Control 45 45 45 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Changeup 65 65
Knuckle Curve 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 80
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/21/2024 PAL Loss, 6-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
04/20/2024 BRA Win, 6-5 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
04/12/2024 @ CHA Loss, 2-4 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
04/06/2024 @ JUP Loss, 3-4 X 8.0 3 1 1 0 7
07/18/2023 JUP Loss, 3-4 X 6.0 1 2 2 3 9 Loss
07/12/2023 GNY1 Loss, 1-4 X 7.0 7 4 3 0 5 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/08/1999
Born in:Soka, SAI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 22nd Pick in Round 13
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 1 0 0 0 1.04 8.2 4 1 1 0 1 8 0 0.0 0 1 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 2 5.19 4.15 8.31 1.04 1.58 0.58 45 0.3 .190        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 7 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804      
vs. RHB 21 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 .095 .091 .095 .186      
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 1  
April 4 1 0 0 0 1.04 8.2 4 1 1 0 1 8  
Last Year 29 12 5 6 0 5.87 92.0 109 66 60 14 38 96  
2 Years Ago 1 0 0 1 0 4.91 3.2 3 2 2 2 0 3  
Career 34 13 5 7 0 5.43 104.1 116 69 63 16 39 107  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 1  
Road 2 1 0 0 0 1.08 8.1 4 1 1 0 0 7  
Grass 2 1 0 0 0 1.08 8.1 4 1 1 0 0 7  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 1  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Night 3 1 0 0 0 1.08 8.1 4 1 1 0 1 7  
As Starter 1 1 0 0 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 0 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 1  
NORTHWEST LEAGUE 2021 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 9 2 1 2 4.22 49.0 47 24 23 9 23 42 0 0.0 0 2 22.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 2 2 13.41 8.63 7.71 4.22 5.39 1.43 128 -0.1 .273        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 47 12 0 0 4 10 4 10 0 0 1 .255 .327 .511 .838      
vs. RHB 143 35 4 2 5 14 19 32 0 0 2 .245 .341 .406 .747      
NORTHWEST LEAGUE 2021 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 11 9 2 1 2 4.22 49.0 47 24 23 9 23 42  
GULF COAST LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 2 0 2 0 3.46 13.0 8 6 5 3 3 14 0 0.0 0 2 100.0
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 9.00 5.54 9.69 2.08 4.79 0.85 124 0.0 .179        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 8 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 2 0 .250 .250 .625 .875      
vs. RHB 37 6 2 0 2 5 3 11 0 1 2 .162 .262 .378 .640      
GULF COAST LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 2 2 0 2 0 3.46 13.0 8 6 5 3 3 14  
Last Year 2 2 0 2 0 3.46 13.0 8 6 5 3 3 14  
Career 2 2 0 2 0 3.46 13.0 8 6 5 3 3 14  
Home 2 2 0 2 0 3.46 13.0 8 6 5 3 3 14  
Grass 2 2 0 2 0 3.46 13.0 8 6 5 3 3 14  
Night 2 2 0 2 0 3.46 13.0 8 6 5 3 3 14  
As Starter 2 2 0 2 0 3.46 13.0 8 6 5 3 3 14  
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+
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+
2021 Total - 21 19 19 7 7 0 4.24 129.1 123 62 61 18 65 131 0 0 1.45 .293 4.49 1.0 100
2021 Salem-Keizer - S A 21 11 9 2 1 2 4.22 49.0 47 24 23 9 23 42 0 0 1.43 .273 5.39 -0.1 100
2021 Augusta - A 21 3 1 1 1 0 0.73 12.1 7 6 1 1 5 14 0 0 0.97 .207 3.33 0.2 502
2022 Savannah - A 22 16 16 4 5 0 4.25 78.1 62 44 37 14 33 84 0 0 1.21 .249 4.88 0.7 105
2022 St. Lucie - A 22 1 0 0 1 0 4.91 3.2 3 2 2 2 0 3 0 0 0.82 .111 8.61 -0.2 81
2022 Total - A 22 17 16 4 6 0 4.28 82.0 65 46 39 16 33 87 0 0 1.20 .243 5.04 0.5 104
2023 Port St. Lucie - R 23 2 2 0 2 0 3.46 13.0 8 6 5 3 3 14 0 0 0.85 .179 4.79 0.0 112
2023 Savannah - A 23 1 1 1 0 0 3.86 7.0 3 3 3 1 1 10 0 0 0.57 .182 3.21 0.2 106
2023 St. Lucie - A 23 29 12 5 6 0 5.87 92.0 109 66 60 14 38 96 0 0 1.60 .363 4.43 -0.0 62
2023 Total - A 23 30 13 6 6 0 5.73 99.0 112 69 63 15 39 106 0 0 1.53 .355 4.34 0.2 64
2024 St. Lucie - A 24 4 1 0 0 0 1.04 8.2 4 1 1 0 1 8 0 0 0.58 .190 1.58 0.3 337
Total FSL 34 13 5 7 0 5.43 104.1 116 69 63 16 39 107 0 0 1.49 .342 4.34 67.1
Total SAL 20 18 6 6 0 3.78 97.2 72 53 41 16 39 108 0 0 1.14 .240 4.56 116.9
Total NWL 11 9 2 1 2 4.22 49.0 47 24 23 9 23 42 0 0 1.43 .273 5.39 99.8
Total GCL 2 2 0 2 0 3.46 13.0 8 6 5 3 3 14 0 0 0.85 .179 4.79 111.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Augusta - A P 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 12.1 0.73 +0.1 .000
2021 Salem-Keizer - S A P 11 9 3 3 0 8 2 .750 49.0 1.10 +0.2 .499
2022 St. Lucie - A P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.4 .000
2022 Savannah - A P 16 16 1 11 0 12 0 1.000 78.1 1.38 +1.8 1.087
2023 St. Lucie - A P 29 12 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 92.0 0.88 +1.0 .952
2023 Savannah - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.1 .000
2023 Port St. Lucie - R P 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 13.0 2.08 -0.0 .954
2024 St. Lucie - A P 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 66 42 10 24 0 37 3 .919 264.0 1.16 +3.4 .891
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft out of college (North Carolina; Chapel Hill, NC) by the Bay Area Bandits. (Round 13, Pick 22, 380th overall pick).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 30 (40).
03/05/2022 Released by the Bay Area organization.
04/06/2022 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Lucie Butchers organization.
09/25/2022 Wins the 2022 South Atlantic League Round 2 with the Savannah Sky Chiefs!
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 20 (20); Control: 30 (40).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 20 (20); Control: 45 (50).
04/18/2024 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 1 day.
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