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Ty Wigginton #21 | Third Baseman | Houston Astros
Height: 6-0    Weight: 224    Throws: R    Bats: R
Born: Oct 11, 1977, San Diego, CA
Contract: Signed through 2008
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August 17, 2004
Ty Wigginton didn't start on Monday night because he's currently mired in a 2-for-17 slump, according to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
July 31, 2004
Ty Wigginton jumped right into the starting lineup at third base for the Pirates on Saturday, following Friday's trade. However, he went 0-for-4 in his debut with the team.
July 30, 2004
The Pirates acquired Ty Wigginton from the Mets in the Kris Benson deal. Wigginton should be the everyday third baseman in Pittsburgh.
July 24, 2004
Ty Wigginton may get the bulk of the playing time at first base even after Mike Piazza returns from his wrist injury. The Mets are considering moving Piazza back behind the plate on a more regular basis.
July 20, 2004
Ty Wigginton will lose playing time at third base with the call-up late Tuesday night of third baseman David Wright, the Mets top minor league prospect. Wigginton will start at first base on Wednesday because Mike Piazza suffered a sprained left wrist in a collision at first base Tuesday.
July 5, 2004
With David Wright expected to arrive in New York within a couple of weeks, Ty Wigginton will soon find himself relegated to part-time duty unless he's packaged in a trade, according to Newsday. One trade scenario has him going to Pittsburgh in a trade for Kris Benson.
July 1, 2004
The Mets have been offering Ty Wigginton in recent trade scenarios with other teams, according to the New York Daily News.
May 7, 2004
The Mets activated Ty Wigginton from the disabled list today, and he will be in their starting lineup tonight, according to the AP.
May 7, 2004
The Mets are expected to activate Ty Wigginton for today's game, according to the New York Daily News. He's been on the disabled list with an ulcer.
May 5, 2004
Mets manager Art Howe said Ty Wigginton would return to the full-time third base role when he returns to action, likely Thursday, according to the New York Daily News. He's been out with an ulcer.
May 5, 2004
Ty Wigginton went 2-for-4 in an extended spring training game Tuesday at Port St. Lucie, Fla., according to the AP. He's on the DL because of an ulcer but is expected to return on Thursday.
May 1, 2004
Ty Wigginton should return from his ulcer when eligible on Thursday, according to the New York Daily News.
April 27, 2004
Ty Wigginton had a checkup Monday on his blood count, and will get another one Thursday to see if he can get clearance from a doctor to resume playing baseball, according to the AP.
April 24, 2004
Ty Wigginton was released from the hospital on Saturday after being treated for an ulcer. He was expected to spend the weekend at home before returning for more tests on Monday, according to the AP. If all goes well, he'll begin a rehab stint in Florida next week.
April 23, 2004
Ty Wigginton has been diagnosed with an ulcer and will begin a rehab assignment in Florida after he's released from the hospital on Saturday, according to the AP. He can't return from the DL until May 6.
April 23, 2004
Ty Wigginton will remain in a hospital for another day or two to be under observation, according to the New York Daily News. He was placed on the DL yesterday after fainting Wednesday and not being able to shake the dizziness yesterday.
April 22, 2004
Ty Wigginton was placed on the 15-day disabled list today after fainting at home and feeling dizzy last night, according to the AP.
April 22, 2004
Ty Wigginton was hospitalized after fainting at home and feeling dizzy at the ballpark last night, according to the AP. He's expected to miss the Mets upcoming road trip and will likely be placed on the DL.
April 22, 2004
Ty Wigginton took yesterday off because he was sick, according to the New York Daily News.
April 12, 2004
Todd Zeile started in place of Ty Wigginton yesterday, but Mets manager Art Howe said Wigginton remains the regular third baseman, despite a .174 batting average, according to the New York Daily News.