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)

Debut: April 10, 2017 (Age 26-355d, 21,326th in major league history)
vs. TBR 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

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

0.8

889

186

.194

.209

RBI

123

OBP

.194

.251

SLG

.355

.393

OPS

.548

.644

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2021 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2021 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 1	NYY		TOR	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	2	1	0	3	0
2	5 (3)	Apr 6	NYY		BAL	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
3	6	Apr 7	NYY		BAL	L,3-4	GF	13	3.0	6	0	0	6	0
4	10 (3)	Apr 12	NYY	@	TOR	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
5	12 (1)	Apr 14	NYY	@	TOR	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
6	13	Apr 16	NYY		TBR	L,2-8	GF	3	1.0	2	1	0	3	0
7	14	Apr 17	NYY		TBR	L,3-6	GF	20	5.0	7	0	0	7	0
8	15	Apr 18	NYY		TBR	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
9	18 (2)	Apr 22	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
10	20 (1)	Apr 24	NYY	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
11	23 (2)	Apr 27	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
12	24	Apr 28	NYY	@	BAL	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
13	26 (1)	Apr 30	NYY		DET	W,10-0	CG	31	9.0	18	0	0	18	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	28 (1)	May 2	NYY		DET	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
15	29	May 4	NYY		HOU	W,7-3	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
16	31 (1)	May 6	NYY		HOU	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
17	33 (1)	May 8	NYY		WSN	W,4-3	CG	43	11.0	15	0	0	15	0
18	36 (2)	May 12	NYY	@	TBR	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
19	38 (1)	May 14	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
20	41 (2)	May 17	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	11	0	1	12	0
21	42	May 18	NYY	@	TEX	W,7-4	GF	13	4.0	4	0	0	4	0
22	43	May 19	NYY	@	TEX	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
23	46 (2)	May 22	NYY		CHW	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
24	48 (1)	May 25	NYY		TOR	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	9	2	0	11	0
25	49	May 27 (1)	NYY		TOR	L,0-2	CG	28	7.0	9	0	0	9	0
26	51 (1)	May 28	NYY	@	DET	L,2-3	GS	31	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
27	54 (2)	May 31	NYY		TBR	L,1-3	GS	30	7.0	8	0	0	8	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	57 (2)	Jun 3	NYY		TBR	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
29	59 (1)	Jun 5	NYY		BOS	L,3-7	GF	10	2.0	3	0	0	3	0
30	62 (2)	Jun 9	NYY	@	MIN	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
31	67 (4)	Jun 16	NYY	@	TOR	W,3-2	GS	23	6.0	4	0	0	4	0
32	69 (1)	Jun 18	NYY		OAK	L,3-5	GS	32	7.0	8	0	0	8	0
33	72 (2)	Jun 22	NYY		KCR	L,5-6	GS	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
34	77 (4)	Jun 27	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-9	GS	28	6.0	6	0	0	6	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	82 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		NYM	L,5-10	CG	40	7.0	12	0	0	12	0
36	88 (5)	Jul 10	NYY	@	HOU	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
37	100 (11)	Jul 28	NYY	@	TBR	W,3-1	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	101	Jul 29	NYY	@	TBR	L,0-14	CG	41	8.0	14	0	0	14	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	107 (5)	Aug 4	NYY		BAL	W,10-3	GS	26	7.0	10	0	0	10	0
40	108	Aug 5	NYY		SEA	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
41	109	Aug 6	NYY		SEA	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	9	1	0	10	1
42	110	Aug 7	NYY		SEA	W,5-4	GF	10	3.0	4	0	0	4	0
43	111	Aug 8	NYY		SEA	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	16	0	0	16	0
44	112	Aug 9	NYY	@	KCR	W,8-6	CG	49	11.0	9	0	0	9	0
45	113	Aug 10	NYY	@	KCR	L,4-8	CG	37	8.0	5	0	2	7	0
46	115 (1)	Aug 12	NYY	@	CHW	L,8-9	CG	37	8.1	9	0	0	9	0
47	116	Aug 14	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	46	10.0	9	0	0	9	0
48	117	Aug 15	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
49	118	Aug 16	NYY		LAA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
50	120 (1)	Aug 17 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,2-0	CG	30	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
51	122 (1)	Aug 19	NYY		MIN	W,7-5	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
52	124 (1)	Aug 21	NYY		MIN	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
53	128 (3)	Aug 27	NYY	@	OAK	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	133 (4)	Sep 1	NYY	@	LAA	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	15	1	0	16	0
55	135 (1)	Sep 4	NYY		BAL	L,3-4	GS	34	7.0	10	0	0	10	0
56	138 (2)	Sep 7	NYY		TOR	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
57	142 (3)	Sep 11	NYY	@	NYM	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
58	144 (1)	Sep 13	NYY		MIN	W,6-5	GS	34	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
59	145	Sep 14	NYY	@	BAL	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
60	148 (2)	Sep 17	NYY		CLE	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
61	150 (1)	Sep 19	NYY		CLE	L,1-11	CG	47	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
62	153 (2)	Sep 22	NYY		TEX	W,7-3	GS	30	7.0	6	1	0	7	0
63	154	Sep 24	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
64	158 (3)	Sep 29	NYY	@	TOR	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
65	159	Sep 30	NYY	@	TOR	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
66	160	Oct 1	NYY		TBR	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
							66gm		519.1	609	18	3	630	1