Chip Ambres vs. Dick Higham — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Chip Ambres and Dick Higham are closely matched on the surface stats. Dick Higham posted stronger numbers in OPS (.692 vs .668) and slugging (.378 vs .344). Chip Ambres had the advantage in on-base percentage (.324 vs .314). By the career numbers, Dick Higham had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Chip Ambres and Dick Higham
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
80
220.18
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
372
123.79
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
218
600
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
1803
600
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
13
35.78
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
104
34.61
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
21.98
60.51
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
198.9
66.19
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
65
178.9
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
676
224.96
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
69
189.91
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
566
188.35
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
34
93.58
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
584
194.34
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
22.09
60.79
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
234.07
77.89
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
4.54
4.54
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
64.39
64.39
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.76
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.51
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
34
11.31
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
58.82
58.82
Fielding Stats for Chip Ambres and Dick Higham
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.3
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
1.1
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.96
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.35
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1204
27
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10356
27
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
401.1
9
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3452
9
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
2.29
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1039
2.71
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
2.38
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1651
4.3
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
2.33
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1328
3.46
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.11
98.11
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.44
80.44
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.14
74.14
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.44
31.44