Was Kevin Higgins a pitcher?

No. Kevin Higgins was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Kevin Higgins hit?

Kevin Higgins hit 0 career home runs with 40 hits.

What was Kevin Higgins's career batting average?

Kevin Higgins batted .221 over his career, with 40 hits in 181 at bats.

How many RBI did Kevin Higgins have?

Kevin Higgins drove in 13 runs in his career.

Is Kevin Higgins in the Hall of Fame?

No. Kevin Higgins has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did Kevin Higgins play for?

Kevin Higgins played for the San Diego Padres.

Kevin Higgins

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1993)

Kevin Higgins was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1993 for the San Diego Padres. In 71 career games, he hit .221 with 40 hits and 13 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated September 9, 2026

AVG .221

HR 0

RBI 13

H 40

OPS .548

PIV -709

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 175 lb
Born: 1/22/1967 in San Gabriel, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1993-05-29
Last Game: 1993-10-03

Full name: Kevin Wayne Higgins

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Career Batting Statistics

Kevin Higgins — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
71	181	17	40	4	1	0	13	0	16	17	.221	.294	.254	.548	-709

Career AVG .221 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 16.6% below league average.

Career OBP .294 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 11.7% below league average.

Career SLG .254 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 37.0% below league average.

Career OPS .548 vs. league average .736 across their career seasons — 25.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Kevin Higgins — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1993	SDN	NL	71	181	17	40	4	1	0	13	0	16	17	.221	.265 (-17%)	.332 (-12%)	.403 (-37%)	.735 (-26%)	-709.1
Career · 1 season			71	181	17	40	4	1	0	13	0	16	17	.221	—	—	—	—	-709

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Kevin Higgins — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	38	92	9	21	0	3	.228
Away	33	89	8	19	0	10	.213

Last 10 Games — Batting

Kevin Higgins — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	3B	RBI	SO
1993-10-03	SDP	CHC	L	3	0	1	0	0	1
1993-09-29	SDP	CIN	L	2	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-28	SDP	CIN	W	5	2	1	1	0	0
1993-09-24	SDP	SFG	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-22	SDP	COL	L	3	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-19	SDP	HOU	W	4	0	1	0	3	0
1993-09-13	SDP	LAD	W	1	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-11	SDP	ATL	L	3	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-10	SDP	ATL	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-09	SDP	ATL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Kevin Higgins — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	3	0	5	0	0	1
2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
3B	4	0	1	1	0	0
C	59	47	308	31	6	1
OF	3	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Kevin Higgins — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1993	SDN	1B	3	0	5	0	0	1
1993	SDN	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1993	SDN	3B	4	0	1	1	0	0
1993	SDN	C	59	47	308	31	6	1
1993	SDN	OF	3	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Kevin Higgins — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Catcher	59
First Base	3
Second Base	1
Third Base	4
Left Field	1
Right Field	2

College History

Kevin Higgins — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Arizona State University	Tempe	AZ	1988, 1989

Frequently Asked Questions about Kevin Higgins

Was Kevin Higgins a pitcher?: No. Kevin Higgins was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Kevin Higgins hit?: Kevin Higgins hit 0 career home runs with 40 hits.
What was Kevin Higgins's career batting average?: Kevin Higgins batted .221 over his career, with 40 hits in 181 at bats.
How many RBI did Kevin Higgins have?: Kevin Higgins drove in 13 runs in his career.
Is Kevin Higgins in the Hall of Fame?: No. Kevin Higgins has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Kevin Higgins play for?: Kevin Higgins played for the San Diego Padres.