{"sport":"mlb","slug":"joe-wiggins","bio":{"fullName":"Joe Wiggins","position":"X","team":null,"heightInches":70,"weightLbs":160,"birthDate":"1906-09-19","rookieSeason":1930,"lastSeason":1934,"status":"RET","externalIds":{"mlbam":"816633","chadwick":"411309bd","retro":"wiggj102"}},"draft":null,"statTables":[{"id":"batting","label":"Batting","columns":[{"key":"g"},{"key":"ab"},{"key":"r"},{"key":"h"},{"key":"doubles"},{"key":"triples"},{"key":"hr"},{"key":"rbi"},{"key":"sb"},{"key":"bb"},{"key":"so"},{"key":"avg"},{"key":"obp"},{"key":"slg"},{"key":"ops"}],"rows":[{"season":1930,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Nashville Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":25,"values":{"g":25,"ab":77,"r":13,"h":19,"doubles":5,"triples":1,"hr":1,"rbi":12,"sb":1,"bb":8,"so":null,"avg":0.247,"obp":0.326,"slg":0.377,"ops":0.703},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1931,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Cleveland Cubs","gamesPlayed":20,"values":{"g":20,"ab":72,"r":12,"h":22,"doubles":4,"triples":1,"hr":1,"rbi":12,"sb":1,"bb":6,"so":null,"avg":0.306,"obp":0.367,"slg":0.431,"ops":0.798},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1932,"seasonType":"REG","gamesPlayed":16,"gamesStarted":null,"values":{"g":16,"ab":62,"r":7,"h":17,"doubles":2,"triples":1,"hr":0,"rbi":8,"sb":1,"bb":4,"so":null,"avg":0.274,"slg":0.339,"obp":null,"ops":null},"team":"TOT","rowScope":"total"},{"season":1932,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Black Sox","gamesPlayed":14,"values":{"g":14,"ab":54,"r":5,"h":15,"doubles":2,"triples":1,"hr":0,"rbi":6,"sb":1,"bb":3,"so":null,"avg":0.278,"obp":0.316,"slg":0.352,"ops":0.668},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1932,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Nashville Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"g":2,"ab":8,"r":2,"h":2,"doubles":0,"triples":0,"hr":0,"rbi":2,"sb":0,"bb":1,"so":null,"avg":0.25,"obp":0.333,"slg":0.25,"ops":0.583},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1934,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Philadelphia Bacharach Giants","gamesPlayed":10,"values":{"g":10,"ab":34,"r":5,"h":5,"doubles":1,"triples":0,"hr":0,"rbi":4,"sb":0,"bb":1,"so":null,"avg":0.147,"obp":0.171,"slg":0.176,"ops":0.347},"rowScope":"team"}],"careerTotals":{"REG":{"g":71,"ab":245,"r":37,"h":63,"doubles":12,"triples":3,"hr":2,"rbi":36,"sb":3,"bb":19,"so":null,"avg":0.257,"obp":0.316,"slg":0.355,"ops":0.671}}},{"id":"advanced","label":"Advanced (League-Relative)","columns":[{"key":"ops_plus","label":"OPS+","description":"On-base plus slugging vs the player's own season+league (100 = league average). Park-unadjusted; OBP uses a consistent (H+BB)/(AB+BB) rate. Higher is better.","format":"int","higherIsBetter":true},{"key":"era_plus","label":"ERA+","description":"Earned-run average vs the player's own season+league (100 = league average). Park-unadjusted. Higher is better.","format":"int","higherIsBetter":true}],"rows":[{"season":1931,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Cleveland Cubs","values":{"ops_plus":111,"era_plus":null},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1932,"seasonType":"REG","gamesPlayed":null,"gamesStarted":null,"values":{"ops_plus":null,"era_plus":null},"team":"TOT","rowScope":"total"},{"season":1932,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Black Sox","values":{"ops_plus":92,"era_plus":null},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1932,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Nashville Elite Giants","values":{"ops_plus":69,"era_plus":null},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1934,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Philadelphia Bacharach Giants","values":{"ops_plus":0,"era_plus":null},"rowScope":"team"}],"careerTotals":{"REG":{"ops_plus":81,"era_plus":null}},"advancedMeta":{"method":"computed in-house from MLB StatsAPI season batting/pitching lines, normalized to each player's own (season, league) baseline","formulas":{"era_plus":"100 * lgERA / playerERA (league ERA = 9 * ΣER / ΣIP over the season+league)","ops_plus":"100 * (OBP/lgOBP + SLG/lgSLG - 1)","career_era_plus":"innings-weighted league ERA / career ERA (B-Ref method)","career_ops_plus":"AB-weighted OBP & SLG against AB-weighted league rates"},"caveats":["PARK-UNADJUSTED: no park-factor data exists in the corpus, so these are league-relative but not park-adjusted (true B-Ref ERA+/OPS+ also divide by a park factor)","OBP baseline uses a consistent (H+BB)/(AB+BB) reached-base rate for BOTH player and league — the source feed carries no HBP or SF, so this is not the full (H+BB+HBP)/(AB+BB+HBP+SF) OBP; SLG is exact from the hit-type columns","league resolved from team code + season (most-recently-founded franchise existing by that season); the same resolver builds the baseline and looks up the player, so ratios stay internally coherent","a (season, league) bucket below the sample floor (3000 AB batting / 1000 IP pitching) yields null — no noisy baselines","regular season only; postseason lines are excluded from league baselines and metrics","AL and NL and each historical/Negro league are normalized separately — never blended across leagues or eras"]}}],"dataSources":["MLB StatsAPI (statsapi.mlb.com — official public league API; facts only, raw payloads not republished)"],"generatedAt":"2026-07-03T07:19:43.364Z"}