C Jake Higginbotham #13
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/18/2028
OA: 20 POT: 30
C JAKE HIGGINBOTHAM #13 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
38 125 37 6 0 4 25 12 16 .296 .368 .440 0 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 41 33 41
Gap 45 53 42 50
Power 34 38 33 49
Eye 23 27 21 30
Avoid K's 64 66 63 75
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 36 23
Errors: - 32 28
Arm: 23 22 12
Turn DP: - 33 -
Ability: 49 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: 26 Shortstop: -
Catcher: 9 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 16
Stealing Ability: 13
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 85
Bunt for Hit: 24
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/14/2028 EVE Win, 8-0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/13/2028 EVE Win, 10-3 5 2 1 3 1 0 0 0
09/12/2028 EVE Win, 6-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/2028 @ SPO Loss, 7-12 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2028 SPO Win, 4-1 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 0
09/05/2028 SPO Loss, 3-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/02/2028 TRC Win, 8-4 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
08/29/2028 @ BOI Win, 5-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/27/2028 @ EVE Win, 11-0 4 2 1 2 0 0 1 0
08/26/2028 @ EVE Win, 5-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He has a good head on his shoulders.
High: Intelligence
Birthday:07/18/2005
Born in:Cranston, RI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 7th Pick in Round 6
NORTHWEST LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 38 125 37 6 0 4 25 17 12 16 .296 .368 .440 .808 .364 .144 124
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 31 146 4 0 0 4 2 3 55 10 0 0 0.0 20.7 5.77 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   48 13 3 0 4 12 8 4 5 1 1 1 .271 .333 .583 .917
Versus Right   77 24 3 0 0 13 9 8 11 2 1 3 .312 .389 .351 .740
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   21 6 2 0 2 7 4 2 3 1 0 0 .286 .333 .667 1.000
July   34 10 2 0 0 4 3 4 7 2 0 2 .294 .381 .353 .734
August   44 15 2 0 0 7 5 2 6 0 2 2 .341 .396 .386 .782
September   26 6 0 0 2 7 5 4 0 0 0 0 .231 .333 .462 .795
Career   131 39 8 0 4 27 19 13 17 4 2 4 .298 .368 .450 .819
Home   66 18 3 0 2 16 10 8 7 3 0 0 .273 .338 .409 .747
Road   59 19 3 0 2 9 7 4 9 0 2 4 .322 .403 .475 .878
Grass   115 33 4 0 4 24 17 11 14 3 2 3 .287 .356 .426 .782
Turf   10 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 .400 .500 .600 1.100
Day   71 22 5 0 1 14 7 4 9 3 2 2 .310 .350 .423 .773
Night   54 15 1 0 3 11 10 8 7 0 0 2 .278 .391 .463 .854
As Starter   119 36 5 0 4 23 16 9 16 3 2 3 .303 .358 .445 .804
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 .167 .500 .333 .833
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 .333 .400 .667 1.067 .419 .333 149
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0.0 1.1 10.01 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067
Last Year   51 15 1 0 1 5 8 8 11 1 2 1 .294 .393 .373 .766
Career   94 26 2 0 1 9 11 11 22 2 3 1 .277 .352 .330 .682
Home   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067
Grass   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067
Day   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067
As Starter   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2024 Total - 18 27 121 55 12 1 3 32 47 10 2 2 8 9 4 .455 .496 .645 1.141 100 100 2.3
2024 Cleveland (AZL) - R 18 50 169 33 7 0 0 10 14 4 1 1 34 0 0 .195 .217 .237 .454 20 12 -1.4
2025 Bluefield - R 19 11 40 10 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 10 0 0 .250 .286 .250 .536 19 -2 -0.5
2025 Vancouver - A- 19 2 6 2 2 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .375 .667 1.042 185 161 0.1
2026 Toronto (GCL) - R 20 48 176 45 7 0 3 31 10 9 1 3 17 0 0 .256 .291 .347 .638 100 95 0.7
2027 Bluefield - R 21 18 51 15 1 0 1 5 8 8 1 1 11 1 1 .294 .393 .373 .766 86 87 -0.1
2028 Bluefield - R 22 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067 191 149 0.0
2028 Vancouver - A- 22 38 125 37 6 0 4 25 17 12 4 3 16 0 0 .296 .368 .440 .808 126 124 0.7
Total NWL 40 131 39 8 0 4 27 19 13 4 4 17 0 0 .298 .368 .450 .819 129 126
Total APP 30 94 26 2 0 1 9 11 11 1 2 22 1 1 .277 .352 .330 .682 65 55
Total AZL 50 169 33 7 0 0 10 14 4 1 1 34 0 0 .195 .217 .237 .454 20 12
Total GCL 48 176 45 7 0 3 31 10 9 1 3 17 0 0 .256 .291 .347 .638 100 95
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2028 Vancouver - A- C 17 16 153 7 3 161 1 .994 146.2 9.82 -1.3 .000 2 30 5 16.7
2028 Bluefield - R C 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
TOTAL C 18 17 156 7 3 164 1 .994 155.2 9.42 -1.3 .000 2 31 5 16.1
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2024 Round 6, Pick 6 - Texas Rangers: SS Josh BrenanDrafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 7, 177th overall pick) by the Cleveland Indians, out of high school Medway (Medway; Medway, MA).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (41); Power: 9 (54); Eye: 9 (33).
06/10/2025 Released by the Cleveland organization.
06/17/2025 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vancouver Canadians organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (43); Power: 12 (55); Eye: 11 (32).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (42); Power: 20 (52); Eye: 11 (32).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (41); Power: 27 (52); Eye: 21 (30).
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