P Keith Higdon #26
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2006
P KEITH HIGDON #26 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 7-5 0 3.51 146.1 135 13 52 150 1.28 3.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 5
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 6 6
Changeup 5 5
Splitter 6 6
Cutter 6 6
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 80
Defense 70
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/14/2006 @ WSH Loss, 6-12 X 2.2 7 6 6 0 1 Loss
10/10/2006 WSH Loss, 1-2 X 6.0 11 2 2 1 6 Loss
10/03/2006 @ PHI Win, 11-5 X 6.0 8 5 5 1 9
09/27/2006 ATL Win, 9-3 X 5.0 6 2 2 5 4
09/22/2006 BOS Win, 3-2 X 6.0 3 2 1 2 6
09/17/2006 @ CHI Win, 4-2 X 7.0 5 2 2 2 5
09/12/2006 WSH Loss, 2-7 X 5.1 12 3 3 3 7 Loss
09/07/2006 TB Win, 3-1 X 6.1 5 1 1 1 6
08/28/2006 @ TOR Loss, 1-4 X 6.2 5 4 4 1 7 Loss
08/23/2006 PHI Win, 6-4 X 6.0 8 2 2 2 8
PERSONALITY
Excellent work habits.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:05/26/1979
Born in:Melrose Park, FL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2007 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 24 Days
Service This Yr:114 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2006 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 7 5 0 3.51 146.1 135 61 57 13 52 150 0 0.0 0 13 59.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.62 8.30 9.23 3.20 3.48 1.28 83 3.2 .310        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 290 71 11 1 6 32 28 86 2 1 1 .245 .312 .352 .663      
vs. RHB 264 64 15 0 7 29 24 64 1 6 1 .242 .307 .379 .686      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2006 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 5 5 2 2 0 4.86 33.1 37 18 18 6 13 38  
July 6 6 3 0 0 2.36 42.0 37 14 11 1 10 43  
August 6 6 2 2 0 4.14 41.1 30 19 19 4 16 41  
September 5 5 0 1 0 2.73 29.2 31 10 9 2 13 28  
Spring Training 6 6 3 1 0 0.38 24.0 13 1 1 0 7 28  
Postseason 3 3 0 2 0 7.98 14.2 26 13 13 3 2 16  
Last Year 20 11 5 6 2 3.47 93.1 85 36 36 9 28 67  
2 Years Ago 24 14 3 6 0 4.58 90.1 94 50 46 8 27 73  
Career 71 52 16 20 2 3.92 358.0 348 165 156 34 114 304  
Home 14 14 5 3 0 3.74 91.1 89 40 38 10 35 105  
Road 8 8 2 2 0 3.11 55.0 46 21 19 3 17 45  
Grass 13 13 2 4 0 3.23 83.2 79 32 30 5 31 75  
Turf 9 9 5 1 0 3.88 62.2 56 29 27 8 21 75  
Day 22 22 7 5 0 3.51 146.1 135 61 57 13 52 150  
As Starter 22 22 7 5 0 3.51 146.1 135 61 57 13 52 150  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2003 Denver - PBC 24 5 5 1 3 0 5.46 28.0 34 18 17 4 7 14 1 0 1.46 .326 5.07 -0.1 69
2004 Denver - PBC 25 24 14 3 6 0 4.58 90.1 94 50 46 8 27 73 0 0 1.34 .317 4.05 0.5 79
2005 Denver - PBC 26 20 11 5 6 2 3.47 93.1 85 36 36 9 28 67 1 0 1.21 .278 4.32 0.5 110
2006 Denver - PBC 27 14 14 7 2 0 3.62 97.0 86 42 39 10 34 100 0 0 1.24 .295 3.60 1.9 113
2006 New York City - PBC 27 8 8 0 3 0 3.28 49.1 49 19 18 3 18 50 0 0 1.36 .338 3.25 1.2 127
2006 Total - PBC 27 22 22 7 5 0 3.51 146.1 135 61 57 13 52 150 0 0 1.28 .310 3.48 3.2 119
Total PBC 71 52 16 20 2 3.92 358.0 348 165 156 34 114 304 2 0 1.29 .305 3.97 4.1 98
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2000 El Paso - U22 21 10 10 5 3 0 2.12 59.1 52 21 14 0 6 45 0 0 0.98 .291 1.67 2.5 166
2000 Omaha - U24 21 9 9 3 4 0 4.17 49.2 55 23 23 6 13 25 0 0 1.37 .285 4.37 0.3 91
2001 Portland - AA 22 22 22 11 4 0 3.05 133.0 123 46 45 7 37 81 1 1 1.20 .274 3.00 2.9 118
2002 Seattle - AAA 23 22 22 11 6 0 2.55 141.1 116 43 40 6 42 90 1 1 1.12 .256 3.13 3.1 147
2003 Seattle - AAA 24 17 17 6 4 0 3.53 97.0 96 39 38 4 22 71 0 0 1.22 .312 2.72 2.7 107
Total RL1 39 39 17 10 0 2.95 238.1 212 82 78 10 64 161 1 1 1.16 .279 2.96 127.7
Total RL2 22 22 11 4 0 3.05 133.0 123 46 45 7 37 81 1 1 1.20 .274 3.00 118.2
Total U24 9 9 3 4 0 4.17 49.2 55 23 23 6 13 25 0 0 1.37 .285 4.37 91.3
Total U22 10 10 5 3 0 2.12 59.1 52 21 14 0 6 45 0 0 0.98 .291 1.67 166.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2004 Denver - PBC 25 3 0 0 0 0 3.18 5.2 6 2 2 1 1 5 0 0 1.24 .294 4.97 -0.1 114
2006 New York City - PBC 27 3 3 0 2 0 7.98 14.2 26 13 13 3 2 16 0 0 1.91 .460 4.36 0.2 52
Total PBC 6 3 0 2 0 6.64 20.1 32 15 15 4 3 21 0 0 1.72 .418 4.53 61.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Omaha - U24 P 9 9 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 49.2 0.72 +0.0 .997
2000 El Paso - U22 P 10 10 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 59.1 1.37 +1.0 1.054
2000 Omaha - U24 1B 28 28 247 15 23 263 1 .996 265.0 8.90 +0.9 1.049
2000 El Paso - U22 1B 38 38 334 28 40 364 2 .995 330.1 9.86 +1.7 1.019
2000 Omaha - U24 2B 3 3 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 20.0 3.60 +0.5 1.296
2001 Portland - AA P 22 22 16 11 0 29 2 .931 133.0 1.83 +1.0 .844
2001 Portland - AA 1B 10 9 65 6 3 71 0 1.000 67.1 9.49 +0.9 1.092
2001 Portland - AA 2B 33 33 56 79 25 138 3 .978 236.0 5.15 -2.6 .944
2002 Seattle - AAA P 22 22 7 17 1 26 2 .923 141.1 1.53 -0.1 .989
2002 Seattle - AAA 1B 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2003 Denver - Pro P 5 5 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 28.0 1.61 +0.6 .973
2003 Seattle - AAA P 17 17 3 11 0 16 2 .875 97.0 1.30 +1.3 .919
2004 Denver - Pro P 24 14 3 8 1 13 2 .846 90.1 1.10 +0.8 1.097
2005 Denver - Pro P 20 11 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 93.1 0.96 +1.1 1.009
2006 Denver - Pro P 14 14 5 5 0 11 1 .909 97.0 0.93 +1.9 1.670
2006 New York City - Pro P 8 8 4 3 0 8 1 .875 49.1 1.28 +0.8 .636
TOTAL P 151 132 45 76 2 131 10 .924 838.1 1.30 +8.5 .996
TOTAL 1B 77 75 647 49 67 699 3 .996 663.2 9.44 +3.5 1.038
TOTAL 2B 36 36 60 83 26 146 3 .979 256.0 5.03 -2.1 .964
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
06/13/2001 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Charlotte Flyers with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/02/2001 Named the #96 prospect in the PBC
08/29/2001 Was selected to the 2001 PBC Reserve League Two All-Star Game.
10/14/2001 Named the #83 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (5).
07/27/2002 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Baltimore Schooners with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/02/2002 Named the #72 prospect in the PBC
08/29/2002 Was selected to the 2002 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
12/25/2002 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6).
06/07/2003 Named the #78 prospect in the PBC
08/29/2003 Was selected to the 2003 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
10/08/2003 Wins the 2003 PBC Reserve League One Reserve League One Cup with the Seattle Steelheads!
10/19/2003 Named the #77 prospect in the PBC
12/17/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
11/07/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
08/29/2005 Was selected to the 2005 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/11/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
08/16/2006 Was traded by the Denver Cutthroats to the New York City Blues in exchange for SP Jonathan Faulk.
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year Win. % Rank
2006 .778 4
Year WP Rank
2004 8 4
Year BABIP Rank
2005 .278 3
Year K/BB Rank
2006 2.94 9
Year RA/9 Rank
2006 11.13 9
Year BB/9 Rank
2006 3.15 9
Year GB% Rank
2004 0.59 8
2005 0.58 4
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