A former Brave is going into Cooperstown. Closer Billy Wagner, whose final season came in with the Braves, was elected into the Hall of Fame on Tuesday. He appeared on 85.2% of ballots cast by ...

(Atlanta News First) - Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner have been elected to the ... but capped his 16-year career with the Atlanta Braves, where he had a 1.43 ERA in 69.1 innings ...

It was a long time coming, but Billy Wagner finally closed ... Mets, Red Sox, Braves). Known for a high-powered fastball, Wagner recorded 100-plus strikeouts in a season four times.

The Baseball Hall of Fame welcomed three new members on Tuesday night, including former Atlanta Braves closer Billy Wagner. Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki and pitcher CC Sabathia were also inducted.

Billy Wagner has had a year to think about his proximity ... including with four teams (Astros, Phillies, Mets and Braves). At 5-foot-10, 180 pounds, Wagner was not the prototypical hard-thrower.

Billy Wagner came through in his final inning ... plaque — two with the Phillies and had stints with the Red Sox and Braves. He enjoyed some of his best seasons with the Mets, with whom he ...

Billy Wagner for the Braves (Copyright 2024 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.) COOPERSTOWN, NY – In his tenth and final year on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot ...

and Atlanta Braves (2010). / Al Tielemans/Sports Illustrated The primary objective of pitching is to suppress hitting. Over the past 105 years, Billy Wagner is one of the best pitchers at the most ...

This is it for Billy Wagner on the BBWAA Hall of Fame ballot ... spent primarily with the Astros with stops with the Mets, Phillies, Braves and Red Sox. Of all the closers mentioned above ...

In Billy Wagner’s case, the answer is a definite ... He was later an All-Star with the Phillies, Mets and Braves before ending his career after the 2010 season. Follow every MLB game: Latest ...

And don't forget that Billy Wagner hung it up before he really needed to, because he wanted to go chill with his kids. In his final season. With the Atlanta Braves as a 38 year old, Billy Wagner ...