Player
Dick Higham
Player Info
- Full Name
- Richard
- Born
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July 24, 1851
Ipswich, Suffolk, England - Died
- March 18, 1905
- Size
- 5'8" / 171 lbs
- B/T
- L / R
- Debut
- June 1, 1871
- Final Game
- May 25, 1880
- Career
- 10 years
Teams
- New York Mutuals 1871-1875
- Baltimore Canaries 1872-1872
- Chicago White Stockings 1875-1875
- Harlem Stars 1876-1876
- Providence Grays 1878-1878
- Troy Trojans 1880-1880
Career Batting
372
G
.307
AVG
549
H
4
HR
204
RBI
.692
OPS
124
OPS vs Lg
Qualified for career rate leaderboards
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Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | Troy Trojans | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| 1878 | Providence Grays | 62 | 281 | 90 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 60 | .320 |
| 1876 | Hartford Dark Blues | 67 | 312 | 102 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 59 | .327 |
| 1875 | Chicago White Stockings | 42 | 208 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 44 | .236 |
| 1875 | New York Mutuals | 15 | 64 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .391 |
| 1874 | New York Mutuals | 65 | 333 | 87 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 58 | .261 |
| 1873 | New York Mutuals | 49 | 244 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 57 | .316 |
| 1872 | Baltimore Canaries | 50 | 245 | 84 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 72 | .343 |
| 1871 | New York Mutuals | 21 | 94 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 21 | .362 |
Advanced Batting
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| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | NL | 5 | .000 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37 | 0.0 | |
| 1878 | NL | 286 | .096 | .337 | 1.7 | 5.6 | 150 | 2.6 | ✓ |
| 1876 | NL | 314 | .080 | .334 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 146 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| 1875 | NA | 272 | .059 | .273 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 111 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| 1874 | NA | 337 | .069 | .259 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 95 | 2.5 | ✓ |
| 1873 | NA | 246 | .053 | .317 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 109 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| 1872 | NA | 247 | .074 | .342 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 137 | 5.6 | ✓ |
| 1871 | NA | 96 | .053 | .362 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 128 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 223 | 219 | 48 | 77 | 6 | .776 |
| C | 138 | 660 | 121 | 157 | 5 | .833 |
| 2B | 56 | 136 | 115 | 76 | 14 | .768 |
| 1B | 3 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .778 |
| 3B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .400 |
| SS | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | Troy Trojans | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1880 | Troy Trojans | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1878 | Providence Grays | C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 |
| 1878 | Providence Grays | OF | 62 | 76 | 27 | 24 | 4 | .811 |
| 1876 | Hartford Dark Blues | 2B | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1876 | Hartford Dark Blues | C | 13 | 38 | 14 | 14 | 0 | .788 |
| 1876 | Hartford Dark Blues | OF | 59 | 57 | 16 | 11 | 1 | .869 |
| 1876 | Hartford Dark Blues | SS | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 |
| 1875 | New York Mutuals | 1B | 2 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .800 |
| 1875 | Chicago White Stockings | 2B | 13 | 34 | 38 | 17 | 2 | .809 |
| 1875 | New York Mutuals | 2B | 6 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 1 | .804 |
| 1875 | Chicago White Stockings | C | 24 | 110 | 14 | 27 | 0 | .821 |
| 1875 | New York Mutuals | C | 8 | 27 | 7 | 12 | 0 | .739 |
| 1875 | New York Mutuals | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1875 | Chicago White Stockings | OF | 14 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .800 |
| 1874 | New York Mutuals | 2B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 |
| 1874 | New York Mutuals | C | 48 | 248 | 45 | 51 | 4 | .852 |
| 1874 | New York Mutuals | OF | 33 | 13 | 2 | 18 | 0 | .455 |
| 1873 | New York Mutuals | 2B | 18 | 35 | 25 | 22 | 8 | .732 |
| 1873 | New York Mutuals | C | 17 | 98 | 16 | 22 | 1 | .838 |
| 1873 | New York Mutuals | OF | 19 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .750 |
| 1872 | Baltimore Canaries | 1B | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .750 |
| 1872 | Baltimore Canaries | 2B | 5 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 0 | .696 |
| 1872 | Baltimore Canaries | 3B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .400 |
| 1872 | Baltimore Canaries | C | 25 | 131 | 24 | 28 | 0 | .847 |
| 1872 | Baltimore Canaries | OF | 24 | 29 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .732 |
| 1871 | New York Mutuals | 2B | 12 | 29 | 30 | 20 | 3 | .747 |
| 1871 | New York Mutuals | C | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| 1871 | New York Mutuals | OF | 8 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .778 |
Managerial record: 29-11 (.725)
Full Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | G | W | L | PCT | Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | New York Mutuals | NA | 40 | 29 | 11 | .725 | 2 | Player-Mgr |