P Motoki Higa #36
Age: 41 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/20/2024
OA: 20 POT: 20
P MOTOKI HIGA #36 - AGE: 41 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 0 2-1 0 3.12 34.2 35 1 8 26 1.24 0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 33 34 32 40
Movement 35 34 36 41
Control 79 80 78 83
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 28 33
Slider 29 37
Curveball 36 43
Sinker 31 38
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 11
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 102
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 36
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/15/2022 @ HOKK Loss, 4-7 2.2 4 2 2 2 0
10/01/2022 HOKK Win, 8-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/2022 @ RAKU Loss, 2-4 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
09/21/2022 SB Loss, 4-6 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/11/2022 HOKK Win, 9-7 1.1 2 2 2 0 1
09/06/2022 @ SEIB Loss, 6-9 3.1 6 3 3 1 2
08/27/2022 @ HOKK Loss, 2-4 2.1 2 0 0 0 0
08/23/2022 SB Loss, 2-4 3.2 1 0 0 0 5
08/20/2022 CHIB Loss, 7-9 3.1 3 1 1 1 1
08/04/2022 HOKK Win, 11-8 3.0 1 0 0 1 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Higa never shows any lack of effort, but he has very little loyalty.
High: Greed, Work Ethic
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:12/07/1982
Born in:Okinawa, OKI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 10 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 10 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 0 2 1 0 3.12 34.2 35 14 12 1 8 26 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 18 9 11.16 9.09 6.75 2.08 2.23 1.24 51 0.9 .309        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 71 21 3 0 1 8 5 8 1 0 0 .296 .338 .380 .718      
vs. RHB 64 14 6 0 0 6 3 18 1 0 0 .219 .250 .313 .563      
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 4  
July 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
August 4 0 1 0 0 0.73 12.1 7 1 1 0 2 11  
September 4 0 0 0 0 7.94 5.2 9 5 5 0 2 5  
October 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Spring Training 5 0 1 1 0 4.85 13.0 15 8 7 2 2 7  
Postseason 4 0 0 1 0 3.86 7.0 13 4 3 0 6 0  
2 Years Ago 18 0 2 1 0 3.12 34.2 35 14 12 1 8 26  
Career 211 0 14 16 16 4.35 265.0 288 141 128 25 117 189  
Home 8 0 2 0 0 1.80 15.0 8 3 3 0 2 17  
Road 5 0 0 0 0 2.89 9.1 9 3 3 0 2 5  
Turf 13 0 2 0 0 2.22 24.1 17 6 6 0 4 22  
Day 5 0 0 0 0 3.38 8.0 8 3 3 0 2 3  
Night 8 0 2 0 0 1.65 16.1 9 3 3 0 2 19  
As Reliever / Substitution 13 0 2 0 0 2.22 24.1 17 6 6 0 4 22  
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+
2015 Orix - NPB 32 13 0 4 0 0 0.74 24.1 13 2 2 0 9 13 0 0 0.90 .191 2.74 0.4 512
2016 Orix - NPB 33 20 0 0 0 0 3.33 24.1 21 9 9 2 13 16 0 0 1.40 .271 4.59 -0.1 118
2017 Orix - NPB 34 30 0 1 2 0 8.10 40.0 56 37 36 7 26 26 0 0 2.05 .358 5.74 -0.9 46
2018 Orix - NPB 35 28 0 0 1 0 4.58 37.1 50 26 19 3 18 32 0 0 1.82 .373 3.53 0.3 84
2019 Saitama Seibu - NPB 36 53 0 1 4 14 4.87 44.1 55 27 24 7 23 25 0 0 1.76 .324 4.81 -0.4 79
2020 Hiroshima Toyo - NPB 37 14 0 2 2 0 1.90 23.2 23 5 5 1 9 21 0 0 1.35 .314 3.02 0.3 189
2021 Fukuoka SoftBank - NPB 38 35 0 4 6 2 5.20 36.1 35 21 21 4 11 30 0 0 1.27 .298 3.04 0.7 76
2022 Orix - NPB 39 18 0 2 1 0 3.12 34.2 35 14 12 1 8 26 0 0 1.24 .309 2.23 0.9 141
Total NPB 211 0 14 16 16 4.35 265.0 288 141 128 25 117 189 0 0 1.53 .316 3.82 1.2 136
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+
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+
2022 Orix - NPB 39 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.2 4 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.25 .333 0.00 0.0 0
Total NPB 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.2 4 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.25 .333 3.18 65.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Orix - INT P 13 0 2 9 1 11 0 1.000 24.1 4.07 -0.0 1.003
2016 Orix - INT P 19 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 24.1 1.48 +1.0 1.720
2017 Orix - INT P 30 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 40.0 1.57 +0.0 1.055
2018 Orix - INT P 27 0 1 7 1 8 0 1.000 37.1 1.93 -0.1 1.047
2019 Saitama Seibu - INT P 48 0 6 7 0 13 0 1.000 44.1 2.64 +0.1 1.047
2020 Hiroshima Toyo - INT P 14 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 23.2 1.90 -0.2 1.024
2021 Fukuoka SoftBank - INT P 35 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 36.1 0.74 -0.3 1.032
2022 Orix - INT P 18 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 34.2 0.78 -0.2 1.029
TOTAL P 204 0 18 36 3 54 0 1.000 265.0 1.83 +0.3 1.080
PLAYER HISTORY
11/10/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (44); Movement: 61 (61); Control: 74 (72).
05/22/2016 Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/18/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (44); Movement: 57 (57); Control: 75 (73).
11/16/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $280,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (44); Movement: 54 (54); Control: 76 (75).
11/16/2018 Became a free agent.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (44); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 76 (76).
03/01/2019 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $72,000 with the Saitama Seibu Lions organization.
11/12/2019 Became a free agent.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (43); Movement: 54 (54); Control: 77 (77).
02/17/2020 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $75,000 with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp organization.
11/12/2020 Became a free agent.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 43 (43); Movement: 54 (55); Control: 79 (79).
02/05/2021 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $87,000 with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks organization.
11/09/2021 Became a free agent.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 43 (43); Movement: 54 (55); Control: 80 (81).
01/19/2022 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $88,000 with the Orix Buffaloes organization.
11/18/2022 Became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (40); Movement: 39 (44); Control: 83 (83).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2019 53 5
Year SV Rank
2019 14 5
Year HLD Rank
2019 10 8
Year RA Rank
2019 53 5
Year GF Rank
2019 31 5
2021 20 7
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