First name: Pinky
Last name: Higgins
Birthdate: 1909-05-27
Bats: R Throws: R
MLBAM ID: 115911
Retro ID: higgm101
| Year | Team | Off GS | Def GS | Game Shares | WAR | W | L | Victory Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | PHA | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 1933 | PHA | 7.7 | 2.2 | 9.9 | 2.7 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 17 |
| 1934 | PHA | 7.6 | 2.0 | 9.6 | 3.4 | 6.2 | 3.2 | 19 |
| 1935 | PHA | 7.0 | 1.9 | 9.0 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 1936 | PHA | 7.7 | 2.1 | 9.8 | 1.3 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 13 |
| 1937 | BOS | 8.0 | 2.2 | 10.2 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 13 |
| 1938 | BOS | 7.3 | 1.9 | 9.2 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 11 |
| 1939 | DET | 6.9 | 1.8 | 8.6 | -0.5 | 2.0 | 6.6 | 6 |
| 1940 | DET | 6.7 | 1.8 | 8.5 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 1941 | DET | 7.6 | 1.9 | 9.5 | 2.7 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 16 |
| 1942 | DET | 7.4 | 1.8 | 9.2 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 12 |
| 1943 | DET | 7.4 | 1.8 | 9.2 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 1944 | DET | 8.0 | 1.8 | 9.9 | 3.4 | 6.3 | 3.5 | 19 |
| 1946 | BOS | 2.8 | 0.7 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 6 |
| 1946 | DET | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.0 | -0.2 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Career | 93.2 | 24.2 | 117.5 | 19.4 | 53.7 | 62.8 | 162 |
| Year | Team | PA | BatRuns | Adj R | RISP | BSR | DP | ROE | Fld | Pos | DH | Pit | RAA | RPW | WAA | Pos Wins | LgA | WAM | DVoDH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | PHA | 28 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11.2 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 1 |
| 1933 | PHA | 635 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | -22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | -6 |
| 1934 | PHA | 607 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 2 |
| 1935 | PHA | 573 | 12 | 11 | -4 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -16 | 10.8 | -1.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -1.3 | -1 |
| 1936 | PHA | 620 | -6 | -6 | -4 | 6 | 0 | -1 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -13 | 11.4 | -1.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.9 | 8 |
| 1937 | BOS | 655 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 1 | -12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 10.6 | -0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.5 | 4 |
| 1938 | BOS | 604 | 1 | -2 | 5 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -13 | 11.1 | -1.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -1.0 | 0 |
| 1939 | DET | 561 | -8 | -12 | 1 | -4 | -1 | 1 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -21 | 10.7 | -2.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -1.9 | 7 |
| 1940 | DET | 552 | 0 | -6 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 10.6 | -0.8 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.9 | 8 |
| 1941 | DET | 619 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0.5 | 17 |
| 1942 | DET | 579 | 13 | 9 | -1 | -3 | -3 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 10 |
| 1943 | DET | 592 | 9 | 5 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 8.6 | -0.7 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -1.1 | 7 |
| 1944 | DET | 640 | 23 | 20 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8.8 | 1.7 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 1946 | BOS | 227 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 7 |
| 1946 | DET | 66 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 9.0 | -0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 0 |
| Career | 7,558 | 103 | 70 | -2 | 0 | -19 | 1 | -104 | 8 | 0 | 0 | -54 | - | -4.8 | 0.8 | -0.4 | -4.4 | 74 |
| Year | Team | POS | BIP | Chances | OAA | OAA adj | DER Runs | Play+ | GB+ | DP Start | DP Turn | DP Runs | Total Fielding Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | PHA | 2B | 9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | PHA | 3B | 96 | 13 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1930 | PHA | SS | 12 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | PHA | 3B | 4828 | 610 | -24.0 | -27 | -21 | -5 | -4 | -1.3 | 0.0 | -1 | -22 |
| 1934 | PHA | 3B | 4322 | 559 | -15.0 | -19 | -15 | 8 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 2 | -13 |
| 1935 | PHA | 3B | 4133 | 534 | -14.0 | -19 | -15 | -8 | -18 | -0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | -15 |
| 1936 | PHA | 3B | 4383 | 593 | -5.0 | -10 | -8 | -1 | -4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0 | -8 |
| 1937 | BOS | 3B | 4310 | 586 | -14.0 | -15 | -12 | -47 | -36 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | -12 |
| 1938 | BOS | 3B | 3805 | 538 | -18.0 | -19 | -15 | -29 | -12 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -14 |
| 1939 | DET | 3B | 3098 | 448 | -8.0 | -6 | -5 | -45 | -28 | -0.9 | 0.0 | -1 | -6 |
| 1940 | DET | 3B | 3027 | 422 | -8.0 | -6 | -5 | -33 | -27 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | -5 |
| 1941 | DET | 3B | 3504 | 503 | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | -30 | -19 | -1.5 | 0.0 | -2 | 2 |
| 1942 | DET | 3B | 3376 | 437 | -4.0 | -3 | -2 | -52 | -35 | -0.7 | 0.0 | -1 | -3 |
| 1943 | DET | 3B | 2945 | 410 | -8.0 | -8 | -6 | -39 | -22 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | -6 |
| 1944 | DET | 3B | 2521 | 373 | -6.0 | -5 | -4 | -10 | -4 | -0.4 | 0.0 | 0 | -4 |
| 1946 | DET | 3B | 396 | 48 | -2.0 | -2 | -1 | -7 | -8 | -0.3 | 0.0 | 0 | -1 |
| 1946 | BOS | 3B | 1371 | 207 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2B | 9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3B | 46115 | 6281 | -122.0 | -131 | -103 | -289 | -203 | -2.3 | 0.0 | -1 | -104 | ||
| SS | 12 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Year | Team | Off GS | Def GS | Game Shares | WAR | W | L | Victory Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | DET | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1 |
| 1946 | BOS | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Career | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1 |
| Year | Team | PA | BatRuns | Adj R | RISP | BSR | DP | ROE | Fld | Pos | DH | Pit | RAA | RPW | WAA | Pos Wins | LgA | WAM | DVoDH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | DET | 27 | 3 | 3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 |
| 1946 | BOS | 26 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7.9 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0 |
| Career | 53 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Stat description | |
|---|---|
| GS | Game Shares |
| WAM | Wins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name. |
| WAR | Wins above Replacement |
| VS | Victory Shares |
| W | Wins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense. |
| L | Losses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score. |
| BatRuns | Batting runs above average |
| Adj R | Park adjusted batting runs |
| RISP | Runs for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position |
| BSR | Baserunning runs |
| DP | Double play avoidance runs |
| ROE | Runs from reaching on error |
| Fld | Fielding runs |
| Pos | Position adjustment |
| DH | Designated hitter adjustment |
| Pit | Pitcher batting adjustment |
| RAA | Runs above average before position and league adjustment |
| RPW | Runs per win |
| WAA | Wins above average before position and league adjustment |
| POS Wins | Position adjustment converted to wins |
| LGA | League quality adjustment |
| DVoDH | Defensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter |
| G | Games pitched |
| GS | Game shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index |
| XR | Expected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced |
| DR | Defensive runs support |
| Role | Starter vs reliever role adjustment |
| LgAdj | League adjustment |
| R+ | Runs above average |
| LI | Leverage index |
| R_lev+ | Leverage adjusted runs above average |
| Chances | Estimated opportunies to make a defensive play |
| BIP | Balls in play while this player was on the field |
| OAA | Outs above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level |
| OAA adj | Park adjusted outs above average |
| DER runs | Run value of outs above average |
| Frame Runs | Runs from framing balls and strikes |
| SB Runs | Stolen base prevention runs |
| Block Runs | Wild pitch and passed ball prevention runs |
| Err Runs | Catcher error prevention runs |
| Catcher Runs | Catcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing. |
| Play+ | plays made above average per ball in play |
| GB+ | ground ball plays above average per ball in play |
| DP Start | Runs from starting double plays |
| DP Turn | Runs from turning double plays |
| DP runs | Total double play runs |
| OF Arm opps | Opportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play |
| OF Arm runs | Runs from throwing from the outfield |
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