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Dick Higham Stats & Facts

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Dick Higham Essentials Positions: Rightfielder, Catcher and Second BasemanBats: Left  •  Throws: Right5-8, 171lb (173cm, 77kg)Born: July 24, 1851 in Ipswich, United Kingdom gbDied: March 18, 1905  in Chicago, ILBuried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, ILDebut: June 1, 1871 (91st in major league history)Last Game: May 25, 1880Full Name: Richard HighamView Player Info from the B-R BullpenView Player Bio from the SABR BioProject   Nine Players Who Debuted in 1871 Cap AnsonAl SpaldingBobby MathewsDeacon WhiteEzra SuttonRoss BarnesGeorge WrightHarry…

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The Haymakers of Troy defeat the Mutuals of Brooklyn‚ 9-7 the day is marred by the assault of Clipper Lynn‚ Troy’s 1B‚ by Dick Higham of the Mutes. Flynn says that Higham hit him in the face for no reason

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The Haymakers of Troy defeat the Mutuals of Brooklyn‚ 9-7. to give them 3 wins and the season series over the Mutuals. The day is marred by the assault of Clipper Lynn‚ Troy’s 1B‚ by Dick Higham of the Mutes. Flynn says that Higham hit him in the face for no reason. Brooklyn police are forced to draw their firearms to stop the crowd from attacking the Troy Haymakers following the altercations