CRAIG BIGGIO RUMORS & GOSSIP

Does he belong in the Hall of Fame? Craig Biggio

Claim to fame: This fall, the Hall of Fame will get its deepest and most troubled class of eligible players in recent memory, with Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, and Sammy Sosa among others new to the writers ballot. With the Baseball Writers Association of America continuing to argue amongst itself over enshrining players who were connected to steroids, perhaps the only honoree next...
Via Sports Blog Net  |  6 days ago

Why former Astro Craig Biggio is a no-brainer for MLB Hall of Fame

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Via Astros Daily  |  28 days ago

Biggio offers shoulder for Luhnow to lean on

Craig Biggio has been associated with the Astros for about half of the franchise's 50-year existence, which made him the perfect man for new general manager Jeff Luhnow to spend some time with in an effort to get a better understanding of the city and the organization.
Via mlb.com  |  January 05, 2012

SteepleCats recruit Biggio’s son for 2012

From the North Adams Transcript With the acquisition of two University of Texas - Pan American players, the North Adams SteepleCats have a good idea of what their roster will look like come next summer. Shane Klemcke and Will Klausing bring the total to 26 players for the ‘Cats, but it’s a player that’s been committed for a while that will likely draw the eye of fans...
Via Summer Ball  |  December 15, 2011

Craig Biggio going back to school Sept. 13

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Via Astros Daily  |  September 09, 2011

Craig Biggio, steroid user?

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Via Astros Daily  |  January 14, 2011

Happy Birthday, Craig Biggio!

On this day 45 years ago, one of the greatest second baseman of all-time was born in Smithtown, New York. This blinding, brilliant light from heaven would go on to become one of the greatest Houston Astros of all-time. In a 20 year career, that moved from catcher to center field to second base, Biggio hit 291 homeruns and stole 414 bases, all with the Astros. He’s in elite...
Via Climbing Tal's Hill  |  December 14, 2010

Craig Biggio – Record Holder

Craig Biggio and Tris Speaker are the only two players in the history of Major League Baseball to steal 50 bases and hit 50 doubles in the same year. Tris Speaker did so in 1912 with a .383/.464/.567 line. 86 short years later Biggio joined the 50/50 mark in 1998 with a .325/.403/.503 line. Biggio remains the only player to hit 50 doubles, steal 50 bases and hit 20 home runs in the...
Via The MLB Blog  |  September 15, 2010

Worst. Fan. Ever.

Many, if not all, Astros fans will remember where they were when Craig Biggio hit number 3,000. People will save newspaper clippings, re-watch the game on TiVo, buy commemorative shirts or posters, etc. But one sportswriter will remember the game in an entirely different light.
Via Bugs & Cranks  |  July 05, 2007

Craig Biggio Enters Elite Baseball Club

I stumbled upon a great archived article from Plunk Biggio, the definitive blog on Craig Biggio and league-wide plunking news. Here's how it starts. "Craig Biggio will return for his 20th season with the Astros in 2007. He will be the 24th player ever to play for the same franchise in 20 or more seasons, and the other 23 are pretty good company. 19 are in the Hall of Fame...
Via Plunk Biggio  |  February 13, 2007
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