He played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs.

Higginbotham was born on April 26, 1881, in Blyburg, Nebraska.

[1] He made his MLB debut on August 11, 1906, with the St. Louis Cardinals.

[2] Higginbotham died of a heart ailment in Seattle on June 13, 1959, and was buried in Acacia Memorial Park in King County, Washington.

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