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Kyle Higashioka

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 202lb (185cm, 91kg)

Born: April 20, 1990 in Huntington Beach, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 7th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Edison HS (Huntington Beach, CA).

High School: Edison HS (Huntington Beach, CA)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$2.18M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 5.005 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: Beverly Hills Sports Council

Full Name: Kyle Harris Higashioka

Nicknames: Higgy

Pronunciation: \he-GAH-shi-oh-kah\

Twitter: @the_higster

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.0

0.9

914

189

.161

.207

RBI

126

OBP

.175

.249

SLG

.357

.392

OPS

.533

.640

OPS+

2019 Player Batting Game Log

2019 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2019-04-04	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Buffalo Bisons	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
2	2019-04-05	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Buffalo Bisons	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
3	2019-04-08	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
4	2019-04-09	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
5	2019-04-11	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Buffalo Bisons	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
Player Moved from AAA-IL to Maj-AL
6	2019-04-13	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Chicago White Sox	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
7	2019-04-14	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Chicago White Sox	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
8	2019-04-19	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Kansas City Royals	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
Player Moved from Maj-AL to AAA-IL
9	2019-04-20	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Buffalo Bisons	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
Player Moved from AAA-IL to Maj-AL
10	2019-04-22	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Los Angeles Angels	6	6	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
Player Moved from Maj-AL to AAA-IL
11	2019-04-26	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Syracuse Mets	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
12	2019-04-30	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Rochester Red Wings	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
13	2019-05-01	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Rochester Red Wings	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
14	2019-05-04	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Syracuse Mets	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
15	2019-05-05	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Syracuse Mets	5	4	3	3	0	0	2	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
16	2019-05-07	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Indianapolis Indians	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
17	2019-05-10	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Toledo Mud Hens	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
18	2019-05-11	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Toledo Mud Hens	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
19	2019-05-14	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Indianapolis Indians	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
20	2019-05-16	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Indianapolis Indians	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
21	2019-05-17	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Toledo Mud Hens	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
22	2019-05-18	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Toledo Mud Hens	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
23	2019-05-21	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Pawtucket Red Sox	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
24	2019-05-22	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Pawtucket Red Sox	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
25	2019-05-25	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Syracuse Mets	6	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
26	2019-05-26	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Syracuse Mets	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
27	2019-05-29 (2)	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Rochester Red Wings	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
28	2019-05-31	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
29	2019-06-01	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
30	2019-06-02	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
31	2019-06-03	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Buffalo Bisons	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
32	2019-06-04	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Buffalo Bisons	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
33	2019-06-05 (2)	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Buffalo Bisons	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
34	2019-06-07	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Syracuse Mets	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
35	2019-06-08	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Syracuse Mets	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
36	2019-06-09 (2)	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Syracuse Mets	5	5	2	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
37	2019-06-11	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Norfolk Tides	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
38	2019-06-13	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Norfolk Tides	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
39	2019-06-14	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Durham Bulls	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
40	2019-06-18	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Norfolk Tides	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
41	2019-06-19	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Norfolk Tides	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
42	2019-06-22	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Durham Bulls	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
43	2019-06-23	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Durham Bulls	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
44	2019-06-25	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Rochester Red Wings	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
45	2019-07-03	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Pawtucket Red Sox	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
46	2019-07-04	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Rochester Red Wings	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
47	2019-07-05	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Rochester Red Wings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
48	2019-07-05 (2)	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Rochester Red Wings	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
49	2019-07-07	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Rochester Red Wings	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
50	2019-07-07 (2)	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Rochester Red Wings	3	3	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
51	2019-07-12	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Syracuse Mets	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
52	2019-07-13	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Syracuse Mets	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
53	2019-07-16	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Columbus Clippers	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
54	2019-07-17	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Columbus Clippers	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
55	2019-07-19	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Louisville Bats	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
56	2019-07-20	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Louisville Bats	4	4	2	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
57	2019-07-23	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Columbus Clippers	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
Player Moved from AAA-IL to Maj-AL
58	2019-07-25	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Boston Red Sox	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
59	2019-07-27	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Boston Red Sox	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
60	2019-07-30	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
61	2019-08-03	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Boston Red Sox	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
62	2019-08-04	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Boston Red Sox	4	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
63	2019-08-07	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Baltimore Orioles	5	5	2	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
Player Moved from Maj-AL to AAA-IL
64	2019-08-13	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Charlotte Knights	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
65	2019-08-14	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Charlotte Knights	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
66	2019-08-15	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Charlotte Knights	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
67	2019-08-16	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Gwinnett Stripers	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
68	2019-08-18	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Gwinnett Stripers	5	5	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
69	2019-08-20	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Pawtucket Red Sox	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
70	2019-08-21	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Pawtucket Red Sox	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
71	2019-08-22	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Pawtucket Red Sox	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
72	2019-08-24	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
73	2019-08-26	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Pawtucket Red Sox	5	5	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
74	2019-08-27	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Pawtucket Red Sox	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
75	2019-08-29	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Pawtucket Red Sox	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
76	2019-08-29 (2)	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	@	Pawtucket Red Sox	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
77	2019-08-30	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Buffalo Bisons	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
78	2019-08-31	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Buffalo Bisons	5	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
79	2019-09-02	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Buffalo Bisons	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
80	2019-09-03	AAA-IL	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders		Syracuse Mets	5	4	2	3	1	0	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
Player Moved from AAA-IL to Maj-AL
81	2019-09-12 (2)	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Detroit Tigers	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
82	2019-09-14	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Toronto Blue Jays	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
83	2019-09-18	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Los Angeles Angels	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
84	2019-09-21	Maj-AL	New York Yankees		Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
85	2019-09-24	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Tampa Bay Rays	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
86	2019-09-25	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Tampa Bay Rays	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
87	2019-09-28	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Texas Rangers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
88	2019-09-29	Maj-AL	New York Yankees	@	Texas Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0

2019 Player Batting Splits

2019 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	88	327	297	50	79	18	0	23	67	0	0	24	79	.266	.324	.559	.883	166	8	3	0	3	1

Home	44	162	148	20	40	11	0	10	33	0	0	10	36	.270	.315	.547	.862	81	5	1	0	3	0
Away	44	165	149	30	39	7	0	13	34	0	0	14	43	.262	.333	.571	.904	85	3	2	0	0	1

vs RHP as RHB	76	239	221		56	10	0	18	48			14	64	.253	.301	.543	.844	120	8	2	0	2	1
vs LHP as RHB	47	88	76		23	8	0	5	19			10	15	.303	.386	.605	.992	46	0	1	0	1	0

April	12	45	41	5	7	3	0	0	5	0	0	3	12	.171	.222	.244	.466	10	3	0	0	1	0
May	16	69	59	15	18	3	0	6	17	0	0	8	13	.305	.391	.661	1.052	39	1	1	0	1	0
June	16	58	54	11	12	1	0	6	11	0	0	4	17	.222	.276	.574	.850	31	1	0	0	0	0
July	16	56	51	5	16	3	0	5	11	0	0	3	13	.314	.375	.667	1.042	34	2	2	0	0	0
August	18	73	68	11	21	6	0	4	19	0	0	4	14	.309	.343	.574	.916	39	1	0	0	1	1
September	10	26	24	3	5	2	0	2	4	0	0	2	10	.208	.269	.542	.811	13	0	0	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	51	74	69		17	5	0	3	21			4	23	.246	.297	.449	.747	31	0	1	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	80	260	235		59	11	0	18	52			19	60	.251	.312	.528	.839	124	6	3	0	3	1
vs. Older Pitchers	35	67	62		20	7	0	5	15			5	19	.323	.373	.677	1.051	42	2	0	0	0	0

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