Irv Higginbotham
1906–1909 · bats R / throws R · Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals
48G
.172AVG
.209OBP
.172SLG
More career statistics
15H
0HR
0RBI
0SB
10–14W–L
244.0IP
87K
2.43ERA
24GS
Recorded totals from Retrosheet, including regular-season tiebreakers. These are sums of available game records, not a claim to a complete official MLB career. Historical Negro League coverage can include games outside MLB’s recognized 1920–1948 window. Sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 93 | 87 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | .172 | .209 | .172 | .381 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 244.0 | 48 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 231 | 109 | 66 | 2 | 67 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 2.43 | 1.221 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1909-07-10 to 1909-08-12
5longest on-base streak
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | 18 | 4 | – | – | – | .222 | 47 | 15 |
| 1908 | St. Louis Cardinals | 19 | 38 | 5 | – | – | – | .132 | 107 | 38 |
| 1909 | Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals | 22 | 31 | 6 | – | – | – | .194 | 89 | 34 |