Wagner would reach the 400-mark easily, as he put together one more dominant season for Atlanta, amassing 37 saves, posting a 1.43 ERA and earning his final All-Star selection while burnishing his Cooperstown credentials.

Jan 23, 2025 · Two days after receiving the telephone call that brought them to Cooperstown, right fielder Ichiro Suzuki, starting pitcher CC Sabathia and closer Billy Wagner found themselves in an oak-walled Plaque Gallery surrounded by 348 bronze images.

Jan 21, 2025 · HOUSTON -- Billy Wagner, a flame-throwing left-hander who was one of the elite strikeout artists of his generation, will take his place among the game’s greatest players of all time after being elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in his 10th and final year on the ballot – a down-to-the-wire finish fitting for a closer.

Jan 21, 2025 · Billy Wagner became the eighth player elected to the Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers' Association of America in his final year of eligibility. (Michael Ponzini/National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

Jan 21, 2025 · The National Baseball Hall of Fame has three new members: Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner. With players this accomplished and an institution so steeped in history, there are plenty of fun facts to dig through about the newest Hall of Fame class. Here’s a look at 11 of them. 2025 HALL ...

Jan 27, 2025 · The National Baseball Hall of Fame is an exclusive and tight-knit community. The group of relief pitchers in the Hall? ... Which is why Trevor Hoffman was watching with extreme interest during last week's Hall of Fame announcement, which saw fellow closer Billy Wagner elected into Cooperstown on his 10th and final chance on the BBWAA ballot.

Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Ichiro Suzuki, C.C. Sabathia and Billy Wagner were elected as the newest members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, the museum announced. The induction ceremony will...

Jan 21, 2025 · On Tuesday, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum revealed the 2025 Hall of Fame class, which included former reliever Billy Wagner. Wagner, 53, was a first-round pick...

Jan 21, 2025 · After 10 years on the ballot, Wagner received 82.5% of the vote from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America to earn election in his final chance from the writers, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced Tuesday.

Jan 22, 2025 · Billy Wagner fought back tears after learning he had been voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2025 along with Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia, The former reliever...