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Kyle Harris Higashioka (born April 20, 1990) is an American professional baseball catcher for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the New York Yankees. He also played for the United States national baseball team at the 2023 World Baseball Classic .
Kyle Higashioka. Position: Catcher. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-1 , 202lb (185cm, 91kg) Team: San Diego Padres (majors) in Huntington Beach, 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:
Kyle Harris Higashioka. Nickname: Higgy. Born: 4/20/1990 in Huntington Beach, CA. Draft: 2008, New York Yankees, Round: 7, Overall Pick: 230. High School: Edison, Huntington Beach, CA. Debut: 4/10/2017. Follow: View More Bio Info +. Status: Active. Next SD Game: 07-28 @ BAL. Splits. Games by Position: C (46) News. 7/27/2024 at 5:15 PM.
Apr 7, 2022 · Kyle Higashioka was about to turn 25 years old when he remembers the Yankees organization presenting him with the possibility of two paths for his development: Spend the 2015 season...
View the profile of San Diego Padres Catcher Kyle Higashioka on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
May 25, 2023 · Kyle Higashioka has seen plenty in his decade and a half with the Yankees. In this excerpt from the New York Yankees Official Podcast, the catcher breaks it all down. May 25th, 2023.
Apr 4, 2024 · SAN DIEGO (AP) — Kyle Higashioka had a game to forget in his first start for the San Diego Padres. In his second start, he did something so rare only five other catchers have done it since 1961. Higashioka caught two baserunners stealing and homered in the fourth inning to help the Padres beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Wednesday.
Sep 4, 2023 · The now 33-year-old, having established himself as a solid, defensively stout catcher, has been a fixture and witnessed change just about everywhere else. As the Yankees’ youth movement...
Jun 26, 2024 · SAN DIEGO (AP) — Kyle Higashioka homered twice, including his first career grand slam, and Dylan Cease pitched seven brilliant shutout innings for the San Diego Padres, who beat the Washington Nationals 8-5 Wednesday to sweep a contentious three-game series.
Jun 29, 2023 · Yankees catcher Kyle Higashioka was behind the plate for Domingo German's perfect game two seasons after he caught Corey Kluber's no-hitter.
