MLB / Players

Bill Higgins

HandednessThrows Right
Listed at5 ft 9 in · 155 lb
BornDecember 4, 1859 · Camden, DE, USA
MLB debutAugust 9, 1888
Final gameOctober 2, 1890
Seasons2 (1888–1890)

Boston Beaneaters 1888; St. Louis Browns 1890; Syracuse Stars 1890

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
0.2
52.3

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
188814555451010041310.185.200.204.40438.528.6.188-0.2
18906828626240667203624070.252.315.294.60983.578.8.3050.4

Career totals

G
82
PA
341
AB
316
R
45
H
76
2B
8
3B
2
HR
0
RBI
40
BB
25
SO
3
SB
8
BA
.2405
OBP
.2962
SLG
.2785
OPS
.5747

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.