Craig Biggio
Craig Biggio
Craig Alan Biggiois an American former second baseman and catcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career from 1988 through 2007 for the Houston Astros. A seven-time National LeagueAll-Star often regarded as the greatest all-around player in Astros history, he is the only player ever to be named an All-Star at both catcher and second base. With longtime teammates Jeff Bagwell and Lance Berkman, he formed the core of the "Killer B's" who led Houston to six playoff...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth14 December 1965
CitySmithtown, NY
I looked at that list, and it blew me away. To be in with those names makes me feel enormously honored.
I know he's smiling right now, ... He's overjoyed. We were so happy for him when he finally won the Stanley Cup. We couldn't wait to get through on the phone to him and congratulate him.
I hit it off the end a little bit and it was a little whippy, ... There's so much tape on (the bat) sometimes you can't really tell if they're broken.
It was just Rocket being Rocket. He was just adding to his legendary status.
There've been a lot of great players to play the game of baseball that never got an opportunity to go to the World Series, ... and I was hoping that I wasn't going to be another one of them.
He still has the passion to pitch. I think we have a chance. I'm hoping.
I don't know. It's just cute. She's too young to understand that.
I didn't even know he was hitting behind me,
Home runs just come from accidents by me,
I can't tell you how happy I am. It's been a long time.
He throws hard, he's got a good slider. We haven't seen him before, which is not good for us, historically.
He threw me one fastball in, and I kind of didn't see it real well off him,
He threw me one fastball and I didn't see it really well,
He's an aggressive manager. Obviously, he's not afraid to make adjustments or put certain plays on.