Lyle Bigbee

Lyle Bigbee
Lyle Bigbee
	Bigbee with the Seattle Rainiers
	Pitcher / Outfielder
	Born: August 22, 1893; Waterloo, Oregon, U.S.
	Died: August 3, 1942 (aged 48); Portland, Oregon, U.S.
	Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 15, 1920, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
	September 15, 1921, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	0–3
Earned run average	6.96
Strikeouts	13
Batting average	.182
Home runs	1
Runs batted in	8
Teams
	Philadelphia Athletics (1920); Pittsburgh Pirates (1921);

Lyle Randolph "Al" Bigbee (August 22, 1893 – August 5, 1942) was an outfielder and pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics and Pittsburgh Pirates and end for the Milwaukee Badgers in 1922.

Bigbee's brother Carson spent eleven seasons with the Pirates as an outfielder and second baseman. They were teammates on the 1921 Pirates. Lyle, Carson and their brother Morris were all standout athletes at the University of Oregon.^[1]

In 1942, Bigbee committed suicide by gunshot wound to the head at a Portland rooming house.^[1]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Lyle Bigbee, 45, Dies From Bullet". The Bend Bulletin. 5 August 1942. Retrieved 13 December 2012.

External links[edit]

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

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[Lyle-1] "Lyle Bigbee, 45, Dies From Bullet". The Bend Bulletin. 5 August 1942. Retrieved 13 December 2012.

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