Charles Alton Biggs was a long-time minor league baseball infielder who spent seven seasons as a player-manager. He was nicknamed Carlos and Arky.

According to Baseball Reference Minors, he first played professionally in 1924 at the age of 15. He next played in 1934 and last played in 1951, at the age of 42. As a player, he collected over 2,300 hits while hitting approximately .286.

He first managed the Augusta Tigers

Augusta Tigers

The Augusta Tigers were a minor league baseball team that existed on-and-off from 1936 to 1958. Based in Augusta, Georgia, they played in the South Atlantic League from 1936 to 1942, from 1946 to 1952 and from 1955 to 1958. They were affiliated with the Detroit Tigers in 1936, from 1941 to 1942 and...

 in 1941, replacing Ernie Jenkins

Ernie Jenkins (baseball)

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 partway through the season. He managed the Tigers again in 1942, being replaced by Wally Schang

Wally Schang

Walter Henry Schang was a catcher in Major League Baseball. From 1913 through 1931, he played for the Philadelphia Athletics , Boston Red Sox , New York Yankees , St. Louis Browns and Detroit Tigers . Schang was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed...

 partway through that year. He next managed the Phoenix Senators

Phoenix Senators

The Phoenix Senators were a minor league baseball team based in Phoenix, Arizona, USA that played on-and-off from 1915 to 1953. They played in the Rio Grande Association in 1915, the Arizona State League from 1928 to 1930, the Arizona-Texas League from 1931 to 1950 and from 1952 to 1953, and the...

 in 1947 and 1948. In 1949, he returned to the Augusta Tigers, eventually begin replaced by Jim Pruett

Jim Pruett

James Calvin Pruett was a professional baseball player. He was a catcher over parts of two seasons with the Philadelphia Athletics. For his career, he compiled a .231 batting average in 13 at-bats....

. He managed the Sumter Chicks

Sumter Chicks

The Sumter Chicks were a minor league baseball team based in Sumter, South Carolina, USA that played in the Tri-State League in 1949 and 1950. Tony Daniels and Wes Livengood played for them....

 in 1950, being replaced by Vance Carlson partway through the season. In 1951, he managed the Greenville Bucks

Greenville Bucks

The Greenville Bucks were a Cotton States League baseball team that existed on-and-off from 1922 to 1955. They were affiliated with the Memphis Chicks in 1936 and the Detroit Tigers 1955. Their home fields included High School Park, Recreation Park and Sportsman Park....

, being replaced by Lawrence Bucynski partway through the year.