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Ty Wigginton
Ty Allen Wigginton (Wiggy)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 200 lb.
School University of North Carolina at Asheville

Debut May 16, 2002

Born October 11, 1977 in San Diego, CA

Drafted by the New York Mets in the 17th round of the 1998 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1998. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2002 24 NYM NL  46  116   18   35   8  0   6   18   2  1   8  19  .302  .354  .526  132   61   0   1   0   2   4
 2003 25 NYM NL 156  573   73  146  36  6  11   71  12  2  46 124  .255  .318  .396   88  227   1   4   2   9  15 RoY-8
 2004 26 TOT NL 144  494   63  129  30  2  17   66   7  1  45  82  .261  .324  .433   95  214   1   3   6   2  15
         NYM NL  86  312   46   89  23  2  12   42   6  1  23  48  .285  .334  .487  110  152   1   2   4   1  11
         PIT NL  58  182   17   40   7  0   5   24   1  0  22  34  .220  .306  .341   68   62   0   1   2   1   4
 2005 27 PIT NL  57  155   20   40   9  1   7   25   0  1  14  30  .258  .324  .465  105   72   1   0   0   1   3
 2006 28 TBD AL 122  444   55  122  25  1  24   79   4  3  32  97  .275  .330  .498  112  221   1   3   3   6  11
 2007 29 TOT    148  547   71  152  33  0  22   67   3  4  41 113  .278  .333  .459  107  251   0   8   0   8  16
         TBD AL  98  378   47  104  21  0  16   49   1  4  28  73  .275  .329  .458  107  173   0   6   0   5   8
         HOU NL  50  169   24   48  12  0   6   18   2  0  13  40  .284  .342  .462  107   78   0   2   0   3   8
 2008 30 HOU NL  12   42    2   10   2  0   1    3   2  0   4   8  .238  .313  .357   77   15   0   1   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      685 2371  302  634 143 10  88  329  30 12 190 473  .267  .327  .447  101 1061   4  20  11  29  64
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        561   71  150  34  2  21   78   7  3  45 112  .267  .327  .447  101  251   1   5   3   7  15
 Career High    156  573   73  152  36  6  24   79  12  4  46 124  .278  .333  .498  112  251   1   8   6   9  16
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2002 24 NYM NL  127   87   21   6.5   105| .302  .262| .354  .336| .526  .417| .880  .753| 132  .633   5.1   0.5  66%
 2003 25 NYM NL  633  449   73   4.4   107| .255  .265| .318  .336| .396  .425| .714  .761|  88  .443 -10.3  -1.0  85%
 2004 26 TOT NL  545  385   68   4.7   110| .261  .268| .324  .340| .433  .435| .757  .775|  95  .473  -4.4  -0.4  87%
         NYM NL  339  238   48   5.4   110| .285  .268| .334  .340| .487  .435| .821  .775| 110  .533   4.2   0.4  85%
         PIT NL  206  147   20   3.6   110| .220  .268| .306  .340| .341  .435| .647  .775|  68  .357  -8.7  -0.8 100%
 2005 27 PIT NL  171  120   23   5.1   107| .258  .267| .324  .338| .465  .426| .789  .763| 105  .527   0.6   0.1   0%
 2006 28 TBD AL  486  340   70   5.5   110| .275  .274| .330  .339| .498  .436| .828  .775| 112  .523   6.4   0.6  57%
 2007 29 TOT     604  423   81   5.1   107| .278  .269| .333  .337| .459  .424| .792  .762| 107  .505   5.4   0.5  42%
         TBD AL  417  292   56   5.1   105| .275  .269| .329  .336| .458  .420| .787  .756| 107  .506   3.6   0.3  20%
         HOU NL  187  131   25   5.1   110| .284  .272| .342  .341| .462  .434| .804  .775| 107  .504   1.8   0.2 100%
 2008 30 HOU NL   48   33    6   4.9   107| .238  .265| .313  .341| .357  .420| .670  .760|  77  .485  -1.3  -0.1 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      2614 1837  342   5.0   108| .267  .268| .327  .338| .447  .429| .774  .766| 101  .496   1.5   0.2  71%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2002 24 NYM NL 3B 14 7 20 3 3 .900 .957 1.93 2.29 2.41 2.71 11 100.7 1B 13 56 5 0 4 1.000 .992 4.69 7.97 8.58 9.39 7 64.0 2B 12 22 34 2 4 .966 .982 4.67 4.28 6.00 4.96 9 84.0 OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.85 0.00 2.25 0 4.0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 2003 25 NYM NL 3B 155 117 293 16 27 .962 .955 2.65 2.36 2.78 2.74 153 1329.0 2004 26 TOT NL 3B 122 63 208 18 16 .938 .956 2.22 2.35 2.62 2.76 104 931.4 NYM NL 3B 66 29 116 12 8 .924 .956 2.20 2.35 2.67 2.76 54 488.7 2B 25 30 68 3 12 .970 .982 3.92 4.31 4.80 5.01 22 183.7 1B 5 48 7 1 9 .982 .993 11.00 8.24 12.07 9.50 5 41.0 PIT NL 3B 56 34 92 6 8 .955 .956 2.25 2.35 2.56 2.76 50 442.7 2005 27 PIT NL 3B 40 19 57 9 5 .894 .958 1.90 2.39 2.24 2.77 36 305.0 1B 3 22 2 0 1 1.000 .992 8.00 8.30 9.39 9.63 3 23.0 2B 1 3 2 0 0 1.000 .980 5.00 4.30 5.42 4.99 1 8.3 2006 28 TBD AL 1B 45 300 28 1 26 .997 .994 7.29 7.99 8.95 9.51 37 329.7 2B 43 66 115 0 30 1.000 .986 4.21 4.47 4.96 4.92 37 328.3 3B 34 16 63 5 6 .940 .960 2.32 2.54 2.59 2.84 32 274.3 OF 12 19 2 2 0 .913 .986 1.75 1.99 2.23 2.30 10 84.7 RF 7 10 2 0 0 1.000 .984 1.71 1.86 2.36 2.21 5 45.7 LF 5 9 0 2 0 .818 .989 1.80 1.68 2.08 2.05 5 39.0 DH 1 2007 29 TOT 3B 80 57 140 8 6 .961 .955 2.46 2.29 2.74 2.66 76 647.4 TOT 1B 18 119 15 0 14 1.000 .995 7.44 7.92 9.00 9.36 15 134.0 TBD AL 2B 39 74 89 3 24 .982 .985 4.18 4.54 4.57 4.98 37 321.0 3B 32 23 52 5 3 .938 .957 2.34 2.34 2.65 2.63 30 254.7 1B 17 116 15 0 14 1.000 .995 7.71 7.93 8.93 9.37 15 132.0 DH 15 HOU NL 3B 48 34 88 3 3 .976 .954 2.54 2.25 2.80 2.68 46 392.7 OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.95 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1B 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 7.80 13.50 9.00 0 2.0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 2008 30 HOU NL 3B 12 6 25 2 2 .939 .948 2.58 2.39 2.66 2.69 12 105.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2002 24 NYM NL 1B 13 56 5 0 4 1.000 .992 4.69 7.97 8.58 9.39 7 64.0 2004 26 NYM NL 1B 5 48 7 1 9 .982 .993 11.00 8.24 12.07 9.50 5 41.0 2005 27 PIT NL 1B 3 22 2 0 1 1.000 .992 8.00 8.30 9.39 9.63 3 23.0 2006 28 TBD AL 1B 45 300 28 1 26 .997 .994 7.29 7.99 8.95 9.51 37 329.7 2007 29 TOT 1B 18 119 15 0 14 1.000 .995 7.44 7.92 9.00 9.36 15 134.0 TBD AL 1B 17 116 15 0 14 1.000 .995 7.71 7.93 8.93 9.37 15 132.0 HOU NL 1B 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 7.80 13.50 9.00 0 2.0 2002 24 NYM NL 2B 12 22 34 2 4 .966 .982 4.67 4.28 6.00 4.96 9 84.0 2004 26 NYM NL 2B 25 30 68 3 12 .970 .982 3.92 4.31 4.80 5.01 22 183.7 2005 27 PIT NL 2B 1 3 2 0 0 1.000 .980 5.00 4.30 5.42 4.99 1 8.3 2006 28 TBD AL 2B 43 66 115 0 30 1.000 .986 4.21 4.47 4.96 4.92 37 328.3 2007 29 TBD AL 2B 39 74 89 3 24 .982 .985 4.18 4.54 4.57 4.98 37 321.0 2002 24 NYM NL 3B 14 7 20 3 3 .900 .957 1.93 2.29 2.41 2.71 11 100.7 2003 25 NYM NL 3B 155 117 293 16 27 .962 .955 2.65 2.36 2.78 2.74 153 1329.0 2004 26 TOT NL 3B 122 63 208 18 16 .938 .956 2.22 2.35 2.62 2.76 104 931.4 NYM NL 3B 66 29 116 12 8 .924 .956 2.20 2.35 2.67 2.76 54 488.7 PIT NL 3B 56 34 92 6 8 .955 .956 2.25 2.35 2.56 2.76 50 442.7 2005 27 PIT NL 3B 40 19 57 9 5 .894 .958 1.90 2.39 2.24 2.77 36 305.0 2006 28 TBD AL 3B 34 16 63 5 6 .940 .960 2.32 2.54 2.59 2.84 32 274.3 2007 29 TOT 3B 80 57 140 8 6 .961 .955 2.46 2.29 2.74 2.66 76 647.4 TBD AL 3B 32 23 52 5 3 .938 .957 2.34 2.34 2.65 2.63 30 254.7 HOU NL 3B 48 34 88 3 3 .976 .954 2.54 2.25 2.80 2.68 46 392.7 2008 30 HOU NL 3B 12 6 25 2 2 .939 .948 2.58 2.39 2.66 2.69 12 105.0 2006 28 TBD AL DH 1 2007 29 TBD AL DH 15 2002 24 NYM NL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 2006 28 TBD AL LF 5 9 0 2 0 .818 .989 1.80 1.68 2.08 2.05 5 39.0 2007 29 HOU NL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 2002 24 NYM NL OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.85 0.00 2.25 0 4.0 2006 28 TBD AL OF 12 19 2 2 0 .913 .986 1.75 1.99 2.23 2.30 10 84.7 2007 29 HOU NL OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.95 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 2002 24 NYM NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 2006 28 TBD AL RF 7 10 2 0 0 1.000 .984 1.71 1.86 2.36 2.21 5 45.7 2007 29 HOU NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 3B* 457 285 806 61 65 .947 .956 2.39 2.36 2.66 2.74 424 3692.7 2B* 120 195 308 8 70 .984 .984 4.19 4.44 4.89 4.96 106 925.3 1B* 84 545 57 2 54 .997 .994 7.17 8.00 9.16 9.47 67 591.7 OF* 16 19 2 2 0 .913 .986 1.31 1.97 2.08 2.29 10 90.7 7 0 9# DH 16 Games not counted in Overall Total below RF* 9 10 2 0 0 1.000 .984 1.33 1.83 2.26 2.19 5 47.7 LF* 7 9 0 2 0 .818 .989 1.29 1.64 1.88 2.03 5 43.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 677 1044 1173 73 189 .968 .972 3.27 3.42 3.76 3.87 607 5300
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
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2003 NL-6-9

Gray Ink: Batting - 1 (2319) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 8.0 (1899) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 1.0 (2117) (Likely HOFer > 100)
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Transactions 

June 2, 1998: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 17th round of the 1998 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1998.

July 30, 2004: Traded by the New York Mets with Matt Peterson (minors) and Jose Bautista to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Kris Benson and Jeff Keppinger.

December 8, 2005: Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

January 10, 2006: Signed as a Free Agent with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

July 28, 2007: Traded by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays with cash to the Houston Astros for Dan Wheeler.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2003New York Mets$302,500
2004New York Mets$316,000
2005Pittsburgh Pirates$342,000
2006Tampa Bay Devil Rays$675,000
2007Tampa Bay Devil Rays$2,700,000
Career (may be incomplete)$4,335,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
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