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As each day passes, Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve places himself alongside Craig Biggio. Last Sunday, he tied Biggio for the most three-hit games in franchise history with 225.

Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 6

Astros’ Jose Altuve ties Craig Biggio in franchise history with incredible feat

The Houston Astros are used to getting some great performances from veteran infielder Jose Altuve. Altuve provided yet another strong outing on Sunday, in a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / May 21

Astros May Already Have Offensive Help Waiting in Triple-A

Out of all the position groups that the Houston Astros need help with at the moment, the lineup is probably the least of the concerns. Still, there are multiple holes in the group, especially with players like Jose Altuve, Yainer Diaz and Carlos Correa not available.

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The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz

Can you name every MLB player to hit at least three home runs in multiple postseasons in eight minutes?

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / February 17

Cavan Biggio has the perfect reaction to joining dad’s former team

Cavan Biggio is starting a new journey in his big league career as he continues to follow in his dad’s footsteps. The son of Baseball Hall of Famer Craig

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / February 16

Cavan Biggio Embraces Special Feeling Wearing Legendary Dad’s Astros Colors

After two years of bouncing around pro baseball, settling with the Houston Astros seems appropriate for Cavan Biggio. The 30-year-old is the son on franchise legend and Baseball Hall of Famer Craig Biggio.

Houston Astros News / Bluejaysnation / February 16

Former Blue Jays utility player Cavan Biggio signs MiLB deal with the Houston Astros

Add another Biggio to the Houston Astros organization. Cavan Biggio, son of Hall of Famer and longtime Astro Craig Biggio, has signed a minor league deal with Houston, which includes an invite to big league spring training.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / February 15

2026 Transactions: Diamondbacks Bring Back Sewald, Biggio to Astros

With 2026 Spring Training underway, there are still many free agents looking to find new homes. Several of those free agents came off the board this weekend.

MLB News / Field Level Media / February 15

Astros sign Cavan Biggio to minor-league deal

Cavan Biggio is following in his father's footsteps. The son of Astros legend Craig Biggio signed a minor league deal with Houston on Sunday. The contract includes an invitation to spring training as a non-roster player.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / January 19

Baseball Hall of Fame Snub List Includes Former Astros Standout Slugger

The Houston Astros are attached to a long line of baseball greats, some of whom continue to receive national recognition for their impact on Major League Baseball.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / November 14

Ranking Five Best Astros First-Round Picks in Franchise History

The draft is a crap shoot no matter the sport, but it's even more so the case in baseball. In basketball and football, the prospects make an immediate impact, or immediately flop, so it's much more clear the type of player a team is getting.

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MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / August 8, 2025

Ex-Royals Utility Man Finds New Opportunity With Angels After Release

The Kansas City Royals recently cut bait with utility man Cavan Biggio. They had signed him to a minor league deal back in January and he made a few appearances with the Major League club this season.

Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / July 25, 2025

Royals DFA Hall Of Famer's Son To Make Room For Reliever's Return

It's extremely hard to keep a major league roster spot, no matter how royal your baseball blood may be. The Kansas City Royals brought utility man Cavan Biggio to town on a minor league contract in the offseason, and the early results were none too promising.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / May 26, 2025

Son of Hall of Famer Running Out of MLB Chances After Latest Move

Cavan Biggio, at age 30, has put together a solid, if unspectacular career. The former top-five finisher for American League Rookie of the Year has spent seven years in the big leagues.

Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / April 5, 2025

Today in Astros history - April 3

What happened today in team history? 2006 - Biggio inches closer In a matchup between the Astros and Miami Marlins, infielder Craig Biggio started the game off with a double, making 606 in his career and moving him to 10th all-time.

Kansas City Royals News / Athlon Sports / March 25, 2025

Royals Make Opening Day Decision on Hall of Famer’s Son

Veteran second baseman Cavan Biggio’s baseball journey will continue with the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals are expected to carry Biggio, the longtime Toronto Blue Jays infielder, on their Opening Day roster.

Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / March 22, 2025

Today in Astros history - March 22

What happened today in team history? 2007 - Biggio tells off the MLB After wearing the yellow pin of his hat to promote the Sunshine Kids charity for almost 20 years, the MLB tells Astros second baseman Craig Biggio that he is no longer allowed during Spring Training.

Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / March 11, 2025

Royals Projected To Put Utility Player, Hall Of Famer's Son On Opening Day Roster

Becoming a full-time Major League Baseball player is one of the hardest things to do in professional sports--even if your father is in the Hall of Fame.

MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / September 8, 2024

Atlanta Braves Acquire Hall of Famer Craig Biggio's Son

The Atlanta Braves have acquired infielder Cavan Biggio from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for cash considerations. Biggio is the son of Houston Astros Hall of Famer, Craig Biggio.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 28, 2024

Astros Hall of Famer watches as son homers vs. old club

Astros Hall of Famer watches as son homers against his old club

Former Astros great Craig Biggio went through a wave of conflicting emotions when his son homered against his old club.

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Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / July 10, 2024

Houston Astros Legend Craig Biggio Shares Shocking Revelation

There is no other player that means more to the Houston Astros' franchise that Craig Biggio. He put together a legendary career with the Astros and went down as one of the best MLB hitters of all-time.

Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 9, 2024

Craig Biggio reveals he was minutes away from joining Rockies

Craig Biggio had a legendary career with the Houston Astros. The second baseman played his entire 20-year MLB career with the Astros, and his accolades include 3,060 hits, 1,175 RBI, 414 stolen bases, 291 home runs, and a spot in Cooperstown in the Hall of Fame.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / June 13, 2024

Cavan Biggio ‘Excited’ For Opportunity With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a deal with the Toronto Blue Jays for some help on the offensive side with their acquisition of utility player Cavan Biggio on Wednesday.

MLB News / Total Apex Sports / June 8, 2024

Toronto Blue Jays DFA Son Of MLB Hall Of Famer Craig Biggio In Shocking Move On June 7

The Toronto Blue Jays designated Second Baseman Cavan Biggio for assignment earlier today following a disappointing 2024 season. Cavan Biggio is the son of MLB Hall Of Famer Craig Biggio.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 15, 2024

Blue Jays get brutal Cavan Biggio injury update ahead of spring training

The Toronto Blue Jays finished third in the American League East last season, 12 games behind the division winning Baltimore Orioles. For the Blue Jays to take the next step, they will need to be healthy entering the season and get off to a fast start, a proposition that looks a bit more challenging with the latest Cavan Biggio injury news.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / January 22, 2024

Astros Legend Welcomes Former Teammate to HOF

When it comes to players from the Houston Astros' past, few players are more important than Craig Biggio. He spent all 20 of his MLB seasons with the Astros, racking up over 3,000 hits and earning a plaque in Cooperstown.