Flamethrowing left-hander Billy Wagner earned his spot in the Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday night, officially getting ...
Wagner was elected in his 10th and final year on the ballot with 82.5% of the vote. Chase Utley climbed to 39.8% in his ...
Former Phillies closer Billy Wagner, who fell five votes shy in 2024, has been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, ...
The National Baseball Hall of Fame inducted three new members on Tuesday. Representing the class of 2025 include Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.Wagner, one of the game's all-time great ...
The Baseball Hall of Fame told Billy Wagner last January to watch TV and stay near a phone when the election results were announced. It finally seemed time for Wagner, the former Phillies closer who ...
Billy Wagner can make a double dose of history ... He pitched for Houston, Philadelphia, the New York Mets, Boston and Atlanta from 1995 through 2010. He has fond memories of his big-league ...
Billy Wagner fell short of election to the Baseball Hall of Fame last year in agonizing fashion. Five votes separated the former Houston Astros closer from securing a place in Cooperstown in his ...
Billy Wagner, an all-time saves leader for the Houston Astros before he was traded off to Philadelphia in 2004, further went on to represent the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves before taking an ...
Wagner, who spent four seasons with the Mets, attained 73.8 percent of the vote last year. It left him within five votes of reaching the 75 percent threshold needed for induction. If Wagner isn ...
Aren’t all relief pitchers just failed starters? In Billy Wagner’s case, the answer is a definite no. The power-packed left-hander never started a game in his major league career (though he ...