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| Height: 6-0
Weight: 224
Throws: R
Bats: R Born: Oct 11, 1977, San Diego, CA Contract: Signed through 2008 |
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| September 1, 2006 As expected, the Devil Rays activated Ty Wigginton from the DL on Friday. He had been out with a broken left hand. Wigginton was hitting .267 with 18 dingers and 57 RBI before going down with the injury. |
| September 1, 2006 Ty Wigginton had hoped to take part in both games of a Triple-A doubleheader on his rehab assignment yesterday, but the contests were rained out, according to the St. Petersburg Times. However, he's still expected to be activated from the disabled list today. He's been out with a broken left hand. |
| August 28, 2006 Ty Wigginton left for Triple-A Durham yesterday for a rehab assignment, according to the St. Petersburg Times. The Devil Rays hope to activate him from the disabled list by Friday. He's been out with a broken left hand. |
| August 26, 2006 Ty Wigginton is aiming to take regular pre-game batting practice Tuesday and could return to action soon after, according to the St. Petersburg Times. The Devil Rays likely will wait for rosters to expand Friday, unless an injury opens up a roster spot. He's on the disabled list with a broken left hand. |
| August 24, 2006 The fractured left hand of Ty Wigginton is healing quicker than expected, according to the St. Petersburg Times. Wigginton could return to the Devil Rays as soon as September 1. |
| August 22, 2006 Ty Wigginton, on the disabled list with a fractured left hand, took some ground balls, played catch and hit off the tee before Monday's game, according to the Tampa Tribune. "He's getting eager," manager Joe Maddon said. "I'm not sure yet [when he'll play], but he's feeling better." |
| July 30, 2006 The Devil Rays officially placed Ty Wigginton on the disabled list Sunday, according to the AP. He suffered a broken left hand on Sunday and is expected to miss four to six weeks. |
| July 29, 2006 Ty Wigginton broke his left hand Saturday when he was hit by a pitch in the fourth inning, according to the AP. He's expected to miss four to six weeks. "That's tough," Devil Rays manager Joe Maddon said. "Ty has made a big impact on all of us this year." |
| July 18, 2006 Devil Rays manager Joe Maddon said he hopes to have Ty Wigginton back in the lineup on Wednesday, but still wasn't ready to say for sure on Tuesday, according to the AP. Wigginton strained his back in Friday's game and has been day-to-day. |
| July 17, 2006 Manager Joe Maddon said that Ty Wigginton will not return to action until Wednesday, according to the AP. Wigginton has missed the last several games with a strained back. |
| July 17, 2006 Ty Wigginton said his strained back was feeling better on Sunday, according to the St. Petersburg Times. However, Devil Rays manager Joe Maddon said that Wigginton probably would not return to action until Tuesday. |
| July 16, 2006 The St. Petersburg Times reports that Ty Wigginton probably won't play again until at least Monday or Tuesday. He was unable to play Saturday after straining his back during Friday's game. "I feel I'll be ready in a couple of days," Wigginton said. Tomas Perez likely will continue starting at third base until Wigginton is ready to return. |
| July 15, 2006 Ty Wigginton was scratched Saturday with pain in his lower back, according to the AP. He hurt himself in the eighth inning of Friday night's game when he charged a slow bouncer by Orlando Cabrera of the Angels and threw him out. |
| July 12, 2006 Ty Wigginton should see most of the playing time at third base with the departure of Aubrey Huff. Wigginton is hitting .252 with 16 homers and 50 RBI while playing playing all over the field in Tampa this year. |
| April 28, 2006 Ty Wigginton will split time with Nick Green at second base while Jorge Cantu is out with a foot injury, according to the Tampa Tribune. Sean Burroughs and Russ Branyan will take over at third. |
| April 26, 2006 Ty Wigginton could see some time at second base while Jorge Cantu is out, according to the AP. Wigginton, who was a second baseman in the minors, has eight homers and 21 RBI so far this year. |
| March 9, 2006 Ty Wigginton has been working out behind the plate this spring, and manager Joe Maddon stated that he would try to get him some game action as a catcher before spring training ends, according to the Tampa Tribune. "Wherever they want me, I'll work my tail off to be the best at that position," Wigginton said. "If [Maddon] calls on me [to catch], I'll be ready." |
| March 22, 2006 The Tampa Tribune reports that Ty Wigginton seemingly has locked up a roster spot with the Devil Rays by showing his versatility. He's played first, second, short, third and left field this spring. He's also practiced at catcher, though he has yet to appear in a game behind the plate. "I said, 'Whoa, we might have more here than we know,' " manager Joe Maddon said. "He comes into camp and I'm watching him at third and at first and I'm saying, 'Dang, this guy's got great feet.' " |
| January 10, 2006 The Devil Rays agreed Tuesday to a $675,000, one-year contract with Ty Wigginton, according to the AP. He was the Pirates opening day third baseman last season and hit .258 with seven homers and 25 RBI in 57 games but was released on December 8th. |