Irv Higginbotham Stats

Irv Higginbotham was born on Wednesday, April 26, 1882, in Homer, Nebraska. Higginbotham was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 11, 1906, with the St. Louis Cardinals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Irv Higginbotham baseball stats page.

"Do you have a favorite quote from or about this particular player that you would like to see here? If so, please visit the Contact option on the menu above this line, send it to us, and we'll update this page" - Baseball Almanac

Please consider sponsoring this page which is available.

Baseball Almanac started in 2000. Five years ago we averaged 255,048 hits per day, in 2011 we are averaging more than 1,800,000 hits per day. We rely on YOUR support and banner advertising (which we do our best to keep to a minimum). Please help us keep growing for another ten years.

How do you put your sponsorship here today for one full year (less than $3 per month and it REALLY does help us)? Simply click the PayPal button below, INCLUDE the player's name AND your message, and we will email you back usually within 24 hours:

Irv Higginbotham
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards Videos /
Birth Name:   Irving Clinton Higginbotham
Nickname:   Irv
Born On:   04-26-1882  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Homer, Nebraska
Year of Death Data Died On:   06-12-1959 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Seattle, Washington
Cemetery:   Acacia Memorial Park, Seattle, Washington
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   196
First Game:   08-11-1906 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-11-1909
Draft:   Not Applicable
Irv Higginbotham

Irv Higginbotham Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1906 24 Cardinals 7 6 1 1 4 .200 3.23 4 0 0 47.1 200 50 17 23 1 11 - 14 1 1 0 -
1908 26 Cardinals 19 11 7 3 8 .273 3.20 7 1 0 107.0 454 113 38 50 0 33 - 38 7 3 1 -
1909 27 Cardinals 3 1 1 1 0 1.000 1.59 1 0 0 11.1 38 5 2 3 0 2 - 2 0 1 0 -
1909 27 Cubs 19 6 7 5 2 .714 2.19 4 0 1 78.0 331 64 19 32 0 20 - 32 0 10 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
3 Years 48 24 16 10 14 .417 2.81 16 1 1 243.2 1,023 232 76 108 1 66 - 86 8 15 1 -
Irv Higginbotham

Irv Higginbotham Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1906 24 Cardinals 7 18 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 - - 0 - 0 - .222 .263 .222
1908 26 Cardinals 19 38 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - 1 - .132 .154 .132
1909 27 Cardinals 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 - 0 - .000 .000 .000
1909 27 Cubs 19 26 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - 1 - .231 .259 .231
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 48 85 6 15 0 0 0 0 0 1 - - 2 - 2 - .176 .205 .176
Irv Higginbotham

Irv Higginbotham Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1906 Cardinals P 7 6 142 21 3.0 19 1 18 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .905 3.61
1908 Cardinals P 19 11 321 30 1.6 29 2 27 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .967 2.44
1909 Cardinals P 3 1 34 1 0.3 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.79
1909 Cubs P 19 6 234 23 1.2 20 4 16 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .870 2.31
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 48 24 731 75 1.6 69 7 62 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .920 2.55
3 Years 48 24 731 75 1.6 69 7 62 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .920 2.55
Irv Higginbotham

Irv Higginbotham Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1906 Cardinals 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.27 2.66 2.09
1908 Cardinals 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.15 3.20 2.78
1909 Cardinals 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.00 1.59 1.59
1909 Cubs 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.60 3.69 2.31
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.30 3.18 2.44
Irv Higginbotham

Irv Higginbotham Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1906 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -
1908 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -
1909 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -
1909 Chicago Cubs n/a Undetermined n/a -


Did you know that you can compare Irv Higginbotham to other rookies who also had their Major League debut during the 1906 National League season?

You can follow the team links in the chart above to locate common statistics (singles), advanced statistics (WHIP Ratio & Isolated Power), and unique statistics (plate appearances & times on bases) not found on any other website.

If you find this type of "free" data useful please consider making a donation to Baseball Almanac : a privately run / non-commercial site in need of financial assistance.

     

Baseball Almanac on Facebook