About Carson Bigbee
Lived 1895 – 1964 (aged 69). Carson Bigbee was an American baseball player.
Carson Lee "Skeeter" Bigbee (March 31, 1895 – October 17, 1964) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball who played his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was born in Lebanon, Oregon, and attended the University of Oregon.
Bigbee's brother Lyle also played Major League Baseball.
Bigbee led the National League in singles in and .
In 1147 games over 11 seasons, Bigbee batted .287 (1205-for-4192) with 629 runs scored, 17 home runs and 324 RBI.
In 1926, Bigbee was released along with Pirates pitcher Babe Adams after supporting the removal of meddlesome former manager and part-owner Fred Clarke from the team's dugout.
After his playing career ended, he coached the Muskegon Lassies and Springfield Sallies of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
Bigbee died at the age of 69 in Portland, Oregon. He was interred at the Willamette National Cemetery in Portland.
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Who was Carson Bigbee?
American baseball player
When was Carson Bigbee born?
Carson Bigbee was born on 31 March 1895 in Lebanon.
When did Carson Bigbee die?
Carson Bigbee died on 17 October 1964 in Portland.
What was Carson Bigbee's occupation?
Carson Bigbee was a baseball player.
What nationality was Carson Bigbee?
Carson Bigbee was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Carson Bigbee. https://biography.guide/carson-bigbee/
MLA: "Carson Bigbee." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/carson-bigbee/.
Chicago: "Carson Bigbee." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/carson-bigbee/.
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