James Alvin Wiggs (September 1, 1876 – January 20, 1963), nicknamed "Big Jim", was a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds (1903) and Detroit Tigers (1905–06).
Born in Trondheim, Norway in 1876, Wiggs is one of three Norwegian major league baseball players in history.
In 1905, Wiggs pitched 41+1⁄3 innings (including 4 complete games) with a 3.27 earned run average (ERA) and a 3–3 record.
[1] In 1909, Wiggs pitched for the Oakland Oaks in the Pacific Coast League, and appeared in the longest shutout in professional baseball history, a 24-inning 1–0 loss to the San Francisco Seals.
("Runs, Hits, and an Era: The Pacific Coast League, 1903-58," By Paul J Zingg) Jimmy Wiggs died in Xenia, Ohio in 1963 at age 86.