{"id":576301,"date":"2026-02-16T22:29:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T22:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/576301\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T22:29:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T22:29:15","slug":"astros-legend-craig-biggio-reacts-to-son-signing-with-houston-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/576301\/","title":{"rendered":"Astros legend Craig Biggio reacts to son signing with Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/houston-astros\/news\/astros-legend-craig-biggio-reacts-son-signing-houston\/7b0f39d592234775c70dcdcf?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Astros legend Craig Biggio reacts to son signing with Houston;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Astros legend Craig Biggio reacts to son signing with Houston<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Sporting News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Sporting News<\/a>. Add The Sporting News as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Craig Biggio is a player who needs no introduction. The Hall of Famer, who spent his entire career with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/houston-astros\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Houston Astros;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Houston Astros<\/a>, is considered by many to be one of the greats in Houston sports history. Now, his son will have the chance to extend the storied Biggio legacy in Houston.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Cavan Biggio signs with the Astros on a minor league deal<\/p>\n<p>Cavan Biggio started off his MLB career with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/toronto-blue-jays\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Toronto Blue Jays;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Toronto Blue Jays<\/a>, where he shined in his rookie year, earning a 3.1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/b\/biggica01.shtml\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:bWAR;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">bWAR<\/a> and receiving Rookie of the Year consideration.<\/p>\n<p>He never replicated the heights he reached in 2019 with the Blue Jays, and he has recently played for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/los-angeles-dodgers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Dodgers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Dodgers<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/atlanta-braves\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Atlanta Braves;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Atlanta Braves<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/kansas-city-royals\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kansas City Royals;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kansas City Royals<\/a>. His minor-league deal with the Astros also <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/chandler_rome\/status\/2023052904559522279?s=61\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:has an invitation to major-league camp;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">has an invitation to major-league camp<\/a>, so there\u2019s hope that he could compete for a roster spot if he impresses in the spring.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Cavan Biggio was a bat boy for the Astros while his dad played for the team, which is a fact not easily lost on the 30-year-old.<\/p>\n<p>More MLB news:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Astros legend Craig Biggio reacts to son signing with Houston originally appeared on The Sporting News. 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