P Jake Higginbotham #32
New River Admirals (Bal) Appy
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
05/10/2026
BNN Index | Appy | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JAKE HIGGINBOTHAM #32 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 40 40 40
Movement 40 40 40
HRA 40 40 40
PBABIP 40 40 40
Control 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 -
Slider 45 -
Changeup 35 -
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/16/2026 COL Loss, 1-14 3.0 5 0 0 1 3
Birthday:01/11/1996
Born in:Cumming, GA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 5 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 0 18.00 15.00 9.00 3.00 3.17 2.00 52 0.1 .500        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667      
vs. RHB 7 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .429 .500 .714 1.214      
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 5 0 0 0 1 3  
Career 10 1 1 2 0 2.61 20.2 22 6 6 1 10 23  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 5 0 0 0 1 3  
Grass 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 5 0 0 0 1 3  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 5 0 0 0 1 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 5 0 0 0 1 3  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Port Charlotte - R 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.1 999
2019 New River - R 23 5 0 1 0 0 8.10 6.2 4 6 6 0 11 9 0 0 2.25 .286 6.80 0.1 98
2019 Total - R 23 6 0 1 0 0 7.04 7.2 4 6 6 0 11 11 0 0 1.96 .267 5.91 0.2 113
2020 Utica - S A 24 41 0 2 1 1 8.32 44.1 75 43 41 4 38 44 0 0 2.55 .486 6.19 -0.1 68
2021 New River - R 25 3 0 0 0 2 4.50 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 .000 9.88 -0.1 102
2021 Utica - S A 25 27 0 0 1 10 0.86 31.1 17 4 3 1 14 32 0 0 0.99 .211 2.73 0.9 467
2021 Delmarva - A 25 2 0 0 1 0 5.40 3.1 4 2 2 0 3 3 0 0 2.10 .400 3.74 0.0 75
2022 Danville - A 26 49 1 10 1 0 2.26 99.2 67 30 25 10 35 101 0 0 1.02 .238 3.46 1.6 199
2023 Delmarva - A 27 7 1 1 1 0 2.51 14.1 13 4 4 1 6 17 0 0 1.33 .324 3.20 0.3 188
2023 Jacksonville - AA 27 30 1 2 2 1 3.39 69.0 67 27 26 4 27 55 0 0 1.36 .317 3.42 1.2 129
2024 Jacksonville - AA 28 39 1 2 2 0 4.78 32.0 47 24 17 2 14 25 0 0 1.91 .409 3.78 0.7 104
2025 Jacksonville - AA 29 40 0 4 5 4 3.42 52.2 47 20 20 8 23 51 0 0 1.33 .283 4.93 0.6 162
2026 Delmarva - A 30 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 5 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 2.00 .500 3.17 0.1 999
Total SL 109 2 8 9 5 3.69 153.2 161 71 63 14 64 131 0 0 1.46 .329 4.01 131.9
Total Car 49 1 10 1 0 2.26 99.2 67 30 25 10 35 101 0 0 1.02 .238 3.46 199.2
Total SAL 10 1 1 2 0 2.61 20.2 22 6 6 1 10 23 0 0 1.55 .368 3.28 170.8
Total NYP 68 0 2 2 11 5.23 75.2 92 47 44 5 52 76 0 0 1.90 .392 4.75 105.2
Total Appy 8 0 1 0 2 7.27 8.2 5 7 7 1 12 10 0 0 1.96 .222 7.51 99.2
Total GCL 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 999.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Utica - NYP 25 5 0 2 0 0 1.04 8.2 5 1 1 1 4 13 0 0 1.04 .235 2.36 0.3 388
2022 Danville - Car 26 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 3 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1.71 .500 0.87 0.1 999
2023 Jacksonville - SL 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 999
Total SL 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 999.0
Total Car 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 3 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1.71 .500 0.87 999.0
Total NYP 5 0 2 0 0 1.04 8.2 5 1 1 1 4 13 0 0 1.04 .235 2.36 387.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 New River - R P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Port Charlotte - R P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Utica - S A P 36 0 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 44.1 0.61 -0.4 .968
2021 Delmarva - A P 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 3.1 5.40 +0.1 .983
2021 Utica - S A P 27 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 31.1 0.86 -0.4 .992
2021 New River - R P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Danville - A P 48 1 3 4 1 9 2 .778 99.2 0.63 -1.2 .489
2023 Jacksonville - AA P 30 1 6 12 1 19 1 .947 69.0 2.35 +0.7 1.036
2023 Delmarva - A P 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 14.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Jacksonville - AA P 33 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 32.0 0.84 +0.9 .895
2025 Jacksonville - AA P 40 0 1 4 0 6 1 .833 52.2 0.85 +0.3 1.296
2026 Delmarva - A P 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.3 .000
TOTAL P 232 4 14 29 3 47 4 .915 359.1 1.08 +0.3 .921
PLAYER HISTORY
09/20/2024 Retired from professional baseball.
11/30/2024 Returned from retirement.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 40; Movement: 45; Control: 50.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 40; Movement: 45; Control: 50.
06/29/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Southern League All-Star Game.
10/08/2025 Finished 3rd in 2025 SL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 40; Movement: 45; Control: 50.
Saturday, May 9th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 59