MLB / Players

Carson Bigbee

HandednessBats Left · Throws Right

Listed at5 ft 9 in · 157 lb

BornMarch 31, 1895 · Lebanon, OR, USA

MLB debutAugust 24, 1916

Final gameAugust 7, 1926

Seasons11 (1916–1926)

Pittsburgh Pirates 1916–1926

Percentile snapshot

1923 season — qualified batters

123

54.2

555

63.1

499

64.2

72.1

149

69.8

50.8

65.4

RBI

54.2

64.8

42.5

.299

52.5

OBP

.355

49.2

SLG

.363

29.6

OPS

.718

34.6

wRC+

91.0

30.7

OPS+

89.5

32.4

wOBA

.338

34.1

sWAR

0.6

28.5

of 180 qualified 1923 batters (min 477 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

98.7

OPS+

97.4

36.6

sWAR

10.1

87.1

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1916	43	177	164	17	41	3	6	0	3	7	14	8	0	.250	.285	.341	.626	85.6	89.8	.296	0.2
1917	133	530	469	46	112	11	6	0	21	37	16	19	0	.239	.301	.288	.589	78.4	78.4	.288	-0.1
1918	92	369	310	47	79	11	3	1	19	42	10	19	0	.255	.344	.319	.663	105.1	100.2	.329	1.0
1919	125	525	478	61	132	11	4	2	27	37	26	31	0	.276	.332	.328	.660	98.7	97.3	.319	1.6
1920	137	607	550	78	154	19	15	4	32	45	28	31	15	.280	.341	.391	.732	110.1	109.2	.346	2.1
1921	147	684	632	100	204	23	17	3	42	41	19	21	20	.323	.364	.427	.791	108.3	108.0	.362	2.4
1922	150	691	614	113	215	29	15	5	99	56	13	24	15	.350	.405	.471	.876	126.7	125.8	.403	3.9
1923	123	555	499	79	149	18	7	0	54	43	15	10	9	.299	.355	.363	.718	91.0	89.5	.338	0.6
1924	89	319	282	42	74	4	1	0	15	26	12	15	7	.262	.331	.284	.615	69.6	66.9	.297	-0.5
1925	66	137	126	31	30	7	0	0	8	7	8	2	2	.238	.278	.294	.572	39.3	43.3	.266	-0.8
1926	42	72	68	15	15	3	1	2	4	3	0	2	0	.221	.264	.382	.646	63.3	69.5	.295	-0.2

Career totals

1,147

4,666

4,192

629

1,205

139

331st-most career 3B

RBI

324

344

161

182

432nd-most career SB

.2875

472nd-highest career batting average

OBP

.3445

SLG

.3686

OPS

.7131

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	TB
1922-06-21	PIT @ LAD Gameday	7	3	5	2	1	0	3	9
1922-05-20	SF @ PIT Gameday	5	3	4	1	2	0	3	9
1921-06-13	PHI @ PIT Gameday	4	1	3	0	1	1	2	8
1923-05-26	STL @ PIT Gameday	4	2	4	3	0	0	0	7
1922-07-01	STL @ PIT Gameday	5	2	3	1	0	1	2	7

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1916-04-12	PIT @ STL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1916-04-13	PIT @ STL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1916-04-14	PIT @ STL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1916-04-15	PIT @ STL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1916-04-16	PIT @ CIN Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.