Bobby Higginson
Position: Outfielder
Bats: Left • Throws: Right
5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)
Born: August 18, 1970 in Philadelphia, PA us
Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 18th round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) and the Detroit Tigers in the 12th round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from Temple University (Philadelphia, PA).
High School: Frankford HS (Philadelphia, PA)
School: Temple University (Philadelphia, PA)
Debut:
April 26, 1995
(Age 24-251d,
16,577th in major league history)
vs. CAL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
May 5, 2005
(Age 34-260d)
vs. BOS 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1995 season
Full Name: Robert Leigh Higginson
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SUMMARY
Career
WAR
23.1
AB
4910
H
1336
HR
187
BA
.272
R
736
RBI
709
SB
91
OBP
.358
SLG
.455
OPS
.813
OPS+
113
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