Moving a star second baseman to the outfield in the later stage of his career is unusual. For the Houston Astros, it is not ...

In 1987, Biggio led the Pirates to their ... In the end, he chose baseball and played 22 years. A two-way player for the Gophers, Winfield won 1973 College World Series Most Outstanding Player ...

When he was drafted, Biggio was described by Baseball America as a player with an “intelligent approach,” but only “modest” tools. He was projected to be a fringe major-leaguer.

Jose Altuve seems like an obvious choice, but if Carlos Beltrán is enshrined, would he choose where he got a ring or where he ...

Fresh off his election into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in his final year on the ballot, Billy Wagner will receive the ...

Alex Bregman is still a free agent and it sounds like he has offers on the table. Which one will he accept? Will he return to Houston? What other teams have a s ...

For the first time in eight years, the Houston Astros will have one of their former players headed to the Baseball Hall of ... Drafted as a catcher, Biggio made an All-Star team behind the plate ...

Baseball players aren’t known for toughness ... If that’s not tough, we don’t know what is. Bottom line: Craig Biggio came up as a 5-foot-11 catcher, which required significant toughness.

Biggio noted Saturday that moving positions is no easy task. But if any Houston player can handle the challenge, it's Altuve. "It's a whole different world than the infield," Biggio told Chron at ...

Biggio signed a minor-league contract with the Kansas City Royals on Sunday, the team announced. The left-handed-hitting utility player was designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays in ...

It also meant a midseason adjustment, for a player who had spent his entire career up the middle, to picking up batted balls from a different angle. Biggio ... things on a baseball field.