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Teddy Higuera
Teodoro (Valenzuela) Higuera

Bats Both, Throws Left
Height 5' 10", Weight 178 lb.

Debut April 23, 1985
  vs. CHW 5.7 IP, 7 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER
Final Game August 9, 1994
Born November 9, 1958 in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1985 26 MIL AL  15   8  32  30   7   2   2  0  212.3  186  105   92  22   63  127   3   4   874   0   3  3.90  4.19  107 1.173 RoY-2
 1986 27 MIL AL  20  11  34  34  15   4   0  0  248.3  226   84   77  26   74  207   3   3  1031   5   0  2.79  4.35  156 1.208 MVP-15,CYA-2,AS
 1987 28 MIL AL  18  10  35  35  14   3   0  0  261.7  236  120  112  24   87  240   2   4  1084   2   2  3.85  4.61  120 1.234 CYA-6
 1988 29 MIL AL  16   9  31  31   8   1   0  0  227.3  168   66   62  15   59  192   6   0   895   4   6  2.45  3.98  162 0.999
 1989 30 MIL AL   9   6  22  22   2   1   0  0  135.3  125   56   52   9   48   91   4   0   567   2   1  3.46  3.85  111 1.278
 1990 31 MIL AL  11  10  27  27   4   1   0  0  170.0  167   80   71  16   50  129   3   2   720   2   1  3.76  3.88  103 1.276
 1991 32 MIL AL   3   2   7   6   0   0   1  0   36.3   37   18   18   2   10   33   1   0   153   0   0  4.46  4.02   90 1.294
 1993 34 MIL AL   1   3   8   8   0   0   0  0   30.0   43   24   24   4   16   27   1   0   148   2   3  7.20  4.29   60 1.967
 1994 35 MIL AL   1   5  17  12   0   0   4  0   58.7   74   55   46  13   36   35   2   0   280   0   1  7.06  5.05   72 1.875
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  9 Yr WL% .595  94  64 213 205  50  12   7  0 1380.0 1262  608  554 131  443 1081  25  13  5752  17  17  3.61  4.23  117 1.236
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    15  10  34  33   8   1   1  0  224.3  205   98   90  21   72  175   4   2   935   2   2  3.61  4.23  117 1.236
 Career High     20  11  35  35  15   4   4  0  261.7  236  120  112  26   87  240   6   4  1084   5   6  2.45  5.05  162 0.999

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1985 26 MIL AL P 32 8 18 1 2 .963 .952 0.81 0.70 1.10 1.86 30 212.3 1986 27 MIL AL P 34 9 26 0 1 1.000 .956 1.03 0.68 1.27 1.83 34 248.3 AS 1987 28 MIL AL P 35 9 23 2 3 .941 .955 0.91 0.67 1.10 1.84 35 261.7 1988 29 MIL AL P 31 12 33 0 1 1.000 .962 1.45 0.67 1.78 1.78 31 227.3 1989 30 MIL AL P 22 5 10 1 0 .938 .962 0.68 0.66 1.00 1.87 22 135.3 1990 31 MIL AL P 27 7 18 2 2 .926 .954 0.93 0.59 1.32 1.78 27 170.0 1991 32 MIL AL P 7 1 5 1 0 .857 .952 0.86 0.59 1.49 1.81 6 36.3 1993 34 MIL AL P 8 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.38 0.56 0.90 1.80 8 30.0 1994 35 MIL AL P 17 1 10 0 3 1.000 .957 0.65 0.52 1.69 1.72 12 58.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1985 26 MIL AL P 32 8 18 1 2 .963 .952 0.81 0.70 1.10 1.86 30 212.3 1986 27 MIL AL P 34 9 26 0 1 1.000 .956 1.03 0.68 1.27 1.83 34 248.3 1987 28 MIL AL P 35 9 23 2 3 .941 .955 0.91 0.67 1.10 1.84 35 261.7 1988 29 MIL AL P 31 12 33 0 1 1.000 .962 1.45 0.67 1.78 1.78 31 227.3 1989 30 MIL AL P 22 5 10 1 0 .938 .962 0.68 0.66 1.00 1.87 22 135.3 1990 31 MIL AL P 27 7 18 2 2 .926 .954 0.93 0.59 1.32 1.78 27 170.0 1991 32 MIL AL P 7 1 5 1 0 .857 .952 0.86 0.59 1.49 1.81 6 36.3 1993 34 MIL AL P 8 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.38 0.56 0.90 1.80 8 30.0 1994 35 MIL AL P 17 1 10 0 3 1.000 .957 0.65 0.52 1.69 1.72 12 58.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 213 55 143 7 12 .966 .957 0.93 0.65 1.29 1.82 205 1380.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 213 55 143 7 12 .966 .957 0.93 0.65 1.29 1.82 205 1380
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1986   MIL AL      0  0  0   3     1   0   0   1   2  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1986   MIL AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      0   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1986 *

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1986-AL-15-0.02
Car-1327-0.02 shares

CYA (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1986-AL-2-0.30
1987-AL-6-0.04
Car-121-0.34 shares

ERA
1986 AL-2.79-2
1988 AL-2.45-1

Wins
1986 AL-20-3
1987 AL-18-4
1988 AL-16-8

Won-Loss %
1985 AL-.652-6
1986 AL-.645-8
1987 AL-.643-10

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1985 AL-1.173-8
1986 AL-1.208-9
1987 AL-1.234-9
1988 AL-.999-1

Hits Allowed/9IP
1985 AL-7.88-5
1987 AL-8.12-9
1988 AL-6.65-2

Strikeouts/9IP
1986 AL-7.50-8
1987 AL-8.25-2
1988 AL-7.60-4
Car-7.05-79

Innings
1986 AL-248.3-7
1987 AL-261.7-6

Strikeouts
1986 AL-207-6
1987 AL-240-3
1988 AL-192-4

Games Started
1986 AL-34-7
1987 AL-35-9

Comp. Games
1986 AL-15-3
1987 AL-14-4

Shutouts
1985 AL-2-9
1986 AL-4-2
1987 AL-3-3

SO to Walk
1986 AL-2.80-7
1987 AL-2.76-6
1988 AL-3.25-4
1990 AL-2.58-5
Car-2.44-86

Earned Runs Allow.
1987 AL-112-6

Batters Faced
1986 AL-1031-8
1987 AL-1084-7

Adjusted ERA+
1986 AL-156-2
1987 AL-120-10
1988 AL-162-2

Salary
1990 AL-$2,125,000-8

         

Black Ink: Pitching - 4 (458) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 62 (396) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 17.0 (385) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 25.0 (497) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

September 13, 1983: Purchased by the Milwaukee Brewers from the Ciudad Juarez (Mexican).

November 5, 1990: Granted Free Agency.

December 5, 1990: Signed as a Free Agent with the Milwaukee Brewers.

October 24, 1994: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Milwaukee Brewers$60,000
1986Milwaukee Brewers$195,000
1987Milwaukee Brewers$335,000
1988Milwaukee Brewers$1,025,000
1989Milwaukee Brewers$1,525,000
1990Milwaukee Brewers$2,125,000
1992Milwaukee Brewers$3,500,000
1993Milwaukee Brewers$3,250,000
1994Milwaukee Brewers$3,500,000
Career (may be incomplete)$15,515,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
View Teddy Higuera's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
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