It was a long time coming, but Billy Wagner finally closed it out. And he couldn't keep the emotions from flowing. The seven-time All-Star, in his final year of eligibility, was elected into the ...

Former Mets closer Billy Wagner, part of their 2006 National League Division title team, is on his tenth and final ballot, having just missed election in 2024, garnering 73.8% of the vote.

Houston Astros all-time saves leader Billy Wagner will have his jersey number retired. Skip to main content. ... Get 8 Japanese Master Chef knives in a gift box for just $109.97!

Wagner, one of the game's all-time great relievers, made the cut during the final year of his eligibility on the Baseball Writers Association of America ballot, receiving 82.5% of the vote.

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 did almost exclusively in the minors).