FERRUM, Va. - An autographed baseball or jersey is not the most memorable keepsake Andy Calohan collected from his two seasons as Billy Wagner's primary catcher at Division III Ferrum College. No, he ...
Billy Wagner, an Astros legend, has earned another well-deserved honor with his induction into the Houston Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026. Between his retired number and National Baseball Hall of ...
There are only a select few relievers who are forever immortalized in Cooperstown, and on Sunday, former New York Mets closer Billy Wagner joins that group. Wagner, 54, is just the eighth full-time ...
The Houston Astros will retire the number of former closer and new Baseball Hall of Fame electee Billy Wagner this season, the team announced Tuesday. The jersey retirement will be part of the team's ...
It’s hard to imagine Hall of Fame pitcher Billy Wagner as anything other than an elite closer, but when he came up with the Houston Astros in 1995, the plan was for him to start. In 83 career minor ...
Billy Wagner pitched for five organizations in his major-league career. The former closer made at least one All-Star team with four of them, saved at least 100 games with two and played his final ...
HOUSTON – Houston Astros all-time saves leader Billy Wagner will have his jersey number retired, an honor that coincides with his induction into the Hall of Fame, the team announced Tuesday. Wagner's ...
The Athletic's Jayson Stark took a deep dive into the Hall of Fame chances for a couple modern day closers with Billy Wagner receiving enshrinement this year. Billy Wagner only spent one season of his ...
HOUSTON -- FormerAstros stars Jeff Bagwell and Craig Biggio had simple instructions for then-rookie reliever Billy Wagner when he was called up in 1995 -- "Sit there. Don't talk. If we need something, ...
FILE - In this June 8, 2003, file photo, Houston Astros closer Billy Wagner pitches to a Tampa Bay Devil Rays batter during a baseball game in Houston. (AP Photo ...