Casey Daigle vs. Dennis Higgins — Career Comparison

Casey Daigle
MillenialLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dennis Higgins
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Casey Daigle built a career as a starting pitcher and Dennis Higgins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dennis Higgins posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.42 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 7.16 and 2.023 for Casey Daigle. By the career numbers, Dennis Higgins had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Casey Daigle and Dennis Higgins

Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
4.14
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
5.29
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.26
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.48
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.5
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.89
48.89
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.3
30.3
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.01
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
7.16
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
3.42
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.16
7.16
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
27
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1231
27
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.2
9
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410.1
9
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
12.81
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
7.59
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.81
12.81
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.63
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.7
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
4.9
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
4.89
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.5
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.61
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.77
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
7.44
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.963
0.963
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.63
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.83
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.35
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
43.33
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1772
38.87
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.63
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
7.41
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.9
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.2
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.38
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.967
1.967
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.387
1.387
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
37.55
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1521
33.36
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.348
0.348
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.33
43.33
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.87
38.87

Fielding Stats for Casey Daigle and Dennis Higgins

Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
4.14
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
5.29
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.26
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
27
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1231
27
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.2
9
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410.1
9
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.75
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.48
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.88
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.12
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.63
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.62
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.63
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
1.6
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.65
98.65
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.394
0.394
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.3
30.3
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Casey Daigle and Dennis Higgins

Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
34
1073.68
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
2224.62
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
600
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
568.42
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
535.38
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
83.08
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
83.08
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
11.66
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
13.34
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
83.08
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
120
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
27.69
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.69
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
55.38
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.6
-18.91
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
8.65
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.92
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
252.63
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
156.92
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.82
3.82
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Dennis Higgins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
27.69
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.46
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Casey Daigle
Career
Per 600 PA
Dennis Higgins
Career
Per 600 PA