Billy Wagner

Former Prospect Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1993-2010 (1995-2010)
Proper Name
William Edward Wagner
Nickname
Billy the Kid
Positions
P (933)
Height / Weight
5-10 / 180
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
July 25,1971   Age:  54.320
High School
Tazewell (Tazewell,VA)
Colleges
Ferrum College (Ferrum,VA)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 550,000
Service Time
13.139 (2009)
Contract Info
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
wagnb001
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Father of Will Wagner   [1992] Outstanding Pro Prospect (Cape Cod League)   [1993] 1st Round Draft Pick (#12 overall) by the Houston Astros   [1996] Topps All-Star Rookie   [2003] Inducted into the Ferrum College Athletics Hall of Fame   [2020] Inducted into the Houston Astros Hall of Fame   [2022] Inducted into the Cape Cod League Hall of Fame   [2025] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers)

Games - Pitching

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1995HOU1001000--01.0000000.0--00000100000000.00.1--0.301
1996HOU3700372022.5002314.6223940.0--0222238162510000.051.2--1.4616
1997HOU6200624978.4674220.67712360.0--0000001155372120.066.1--1.1626
1998HOU5800585043.5714612.79313050.0--000000015573100.060.0--1.037
1999HOU6500655541.8005213.80013830.0--0000000145382130.073.2--1.1112
2000HOU2800281924.3331513.5360680.0--000001092201100.027.2--1.0411
2001HOU6400645825.2865113.79703920.0--000000005861100.062.2--1.015
2002HOU7000706142.6675515.78603560.0--000000096162000.075.0--1.108
2003HOU7800786714.2005820.74404430.0--0000000127242020.086.0--1.128
2004PHI45004538401.000396.86712140.0--000000053960000.048.1--1.114
2005PHI7500757043.5715916.78703830.0--000000087130010.077.2--1.0210
2006NYN7000705932.6006010.85704050.0--000000046254000.072.1--1.013
2007NYN6600665722.5005511.83303450.0--000000036140110.068.1--1.003
2008NYN4500453401.000369.80002770.0--000000033961000.047.0--1.014
2009BOS,NYN170017211.500116.6476000.0--00000069200000.015.2--0.941
2010ATL7100716472.778629.87303770.0--000000046431000.069.1--1.004
Tot: 852008527034740.540664188.77913421680.0--022225151127376619690.0902.0--1.132123
g: Games Pitched ... gs: Games Started ... cg: Complete Games ... gr: Games Relieved ... gf: Games Finished ... w: Wins ... l: Losses ... wpct: Win Percentage ... tm-w: Team Wins in games pitched ... tm-l: Team losses in games pitched ... tm-w%: Team win% when pitching ... hold: Holds ... sv: Saves ... blsv: Blown Saves ... gs%: Games Started% ... cg%: Complete Games% ... inn#: Appearances in this inning ... innx: Appearances in 13th+ inning ... ip-s: Innings Pitched as Starter ... ip-r: Innings Pitched as Reliever ... avg_st: Average innings pitched per start ... avg_rel: Average innings pitched per relief appearance ... lmi: Left game mid-inning ... emi: Entered game mid-inning ... gsc1: Average Game Score using Bill James Formula (as starter) ... gsc2: Average Game Score using Tom Tango formula (as starter)

On Base - Pitching

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Glossary
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1995HOU11100.000.000000000000000000000000--00110.0
1996HOU372121706169.288.3252830311501750641114110018950.00541101428.5
1997HOU622772408297.296.350493034380368054803110031825.813814320612.6
1998HOU582472187176.287.30846250104036406144014100181266.67311221508.0
1999HOU652862595970.206.245352312170255053404001115853.33321081596.3
2000HOU281291104755.364.426281810260147160003300023939.13347710815.7
2001HOU642512226973.275.29144205202026130503013010221150.002510314511.7
2002HOU702892607582.260.2845122220503680703042100221150.00221111549.7
2003HOU783353087894.233.28152233501003941874062000171058.82321261834.9
2004PHI451821713945.214.24731622040214152503110015853.3310597014.3
2005PHI752972726875.229.2534520330403171651032100211047.624311314810.1
2006NYN702972708496.283.323592143180475075405200021942.86341221678.4
2007NYN662822557989.280.316552222250399164205100024729.172012817010.6
2008NYN451841734251.228.277321004050226043101120019947.37127311213.4
2009BOS,NYN1763521717.270.27088100004301120100005120.0022253312.1
2010ATL712682396367.235.250382232020266155414100014642.86331071386.5
Tot: 8523600322093467.259.2936013003333107504199468257562482482128512844.914042152820869.7
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Pitching

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1995HOU1111010.00100100000.000000000--000000010
1996HOU3721217014133410.802215415656946731.6014589154429.544917111691520
1997HOU6227724018740410.9820129222557210638.27268818383644.76213131118143022
1998HOU5824721817133410.801620518958909739.27288017045578.86510201022142012
1999HOU6528625922143550.78222013215713112443.363610717170410.04112202415182018
2000HOU281291108121320.6623639534812821.716208261283.63186610101514
2001HOU6425122217744530.8329131117873527931.472653260254012.55311202016202416
2002HOU7028926020957620.92507521772938830.453062260564912.29111171323253035
2003HOU7833530825067790.85442114240955010531.3427802501054910.214415192034363329
2004PHI4518217113838410.932215412458725932.421339200432213.6728161910211121
2005PHI7529727222463740.85352712200971148729.292166210454610.97114272135263322
2006NYN7029727020968491.393586220771229431.65237123182464.31018222221284321
2007NYN6628225519648690.7044178215671028028.37185624256639.58215191514304130
2008NYN4518417313733520.63369713747725228.26103517051372.722381524153021
2009BOS,NYN176352446120.501101549102641.276233001911.12031221017
2010ATL7126823919938570.6734185206625110438.81277529024478.5904192215193120
Tot: 8523600322025856327590.83444208107266993110826119633.223119132831075516408.09629144244231275295378308
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Pitching

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Glossary
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1995HOU11100000--00001000000--100.0000--
1996HOU372121705320283.311001402191691826.0919421.0510220.00
1997HOU622772402200250.021102318126973334.02341132.357457.14
1998HOU5824721822004100.000001102130761823.68900.004125.00
1999HOU6528625964205100.0000010450701622.8618527.7833100.00
2000HOU2812911022004100.00000001171552545.4515426.674250.00
2001HOU642512222200250.0211020591732230.149333.33100.00
2002HOU702892603210360.02200518182822429.2711327.2700--
2003HOU783353084220566.72200170650941819.151000.00200.00
2004PHI451821711100250.01100904110451635.56200.00100.00
2005PHI752972728530780.021101605110752128.0014428.5700--
2006NYN702972705500355.644002003111962222.925120.003133.33
2007NYN6628225564202100.000001504131892426.973266.6700--
2008NYN45184173000020.0101020281512039.225360.00200.00
2009BOS,NYN17635221100100.000003012117529.41100.00300.00
2010ATL712682392200866.71100220670671623.889222.2200--
Tot: 8523600322050371305173.518144016127115115105629828.221654225.45401332.50
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF: Picked off ... WPPB: Advancement on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Runner advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... onbs Runners on base ... R: Runs scored ... RS%: % of times on base run scored ... inh-r Inherited runners ... inhr-s Inherited runners scored ... beq-r Bequeathed runners (runners on base when leaving game) ... beq-s Bequeathed runners scored ... % % related to prior 2 columns

Pitches - Pitching

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1995HOU1116331011226.0050.0050.0033.3100.016.6716.7100.000.0010.00
1996HOU3721217069643326314010394923382323.2862.2137.7948.668.620.1113.2936128.82210.453531.00
1997HOU6227724011387254132351921621285633634.1163.7136.2949.564.520.6511.21498831.8227.962720.86
1998HOU5824721810476983492491891391165593654.2466.6733.3353.465.323.7811.11367831.6124.952730.71
1999HOU6528625910187003182172081581125423293.5668.7631.2453.260.721.3211.01357124.8134.559790.75
2000HOU281291105523452071186382822632004.2862.5037.5047.676.021.3814.9704031.0118.522320.69
2001HOU642512229826393431761471691474703233.9165.0734.9347.968.717.9215.01588734.7239.250550.91
2002HOU7028926011157533622211701851775683983.8667.5332.4750.970.119.8215.919210837.43913.561650.94
2003HOU7833530813098774322581892162046614623.9167.0033.0050.569.919.7115.621411935.54413.1961080.89
2004PHI45182171741501240165991201153812804.0767.6132.3951.473.522.2715.51166334.6179.351640.80
2005PHI7529727211948003942221852001876004094.0267.0033.0050.368.218.5915.718810134.03210.8831040.80
2006NYN7029727012408154252461522301785854244.1865.7334.2747.272.519.8414.41798327.9279.196841.14
2007NYN6628225511487324162031421961785363814.0763.7636.2446.771.117.6815.51668831.2258.9721060.68
2008NYN45184173697465232128671411223242503.7966.7133.2946.577.218.3617.51135328.82212.047750.63
2009BOS,NYN17635227417310155335428119834.3563.1436.8643.469.720.0710.2371625.469.58200.40
2010ATL7126823911027163861811552331394833204.1164.9735.0343.866.316.4212.61566925.7166.055840.65
Tot: 8523600322014259937548842815209423802006699448213.9665.7534.2549.068.919.7414.12103112531.33319.286710750.81
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At bats ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Air Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%

Games - Batting

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1996HOU37131100362.7300.0412100000000537000000000
1997HOU620103000620.0--023000000000162000000000
1998HOU58043200580.0--012500000100258000000000
199966093800660.0--012700000000166000000000
2000HOU28011700280.0--001100000011028000000000
2002HOU70024000700.0--102910000000170000000000
2003HOU78015200780.0--002601000020078000000000
2004PHI46003200460.0--101310000100046000000000
2005PHI75065900750.0--011500000000375000000000
Tot: 520136311005190.23,600.0661972100023113520000000000
G: Games ... GS: Games Started ... CG: Completed Games ... GF: Games Finished ... PH: Pinch Hitter ... PR: Pinch Runner ... DR: Defensive Replacement ... GS%: Games Started % ... CG: Complete Games% ... EXIT PH: Exited for Pinch Hitter ... exit PR: Exited for Pinch Runner ... exit DR: Exited for defensive replacement ... ln1-9: Lineup Slots 1-9 ... Games at position

On Base - Batting

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Glossary
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1996HOU375500.000.00000000000000010000000000--000110.0200.00100.00000
1997HOU621100.000.00000000000000010000000000--00000--00--00--000
1998HOU583311.333.33310000001000000000000000--000230.0700.0000--000
1999660000--00000000000000000000000--00000--00--00--000
2000HOU282200.000.00000000000000000000000000--000250.01000.0000--000
2002HOU702200.000.00000000000000000000000000--000240.0900.0000--000
2003HOU783213.3331.000010002000000100000000100.001003616.71417.1400--000
2004PHI462200.000.00000000000000000000000000--000230.0800.0000--000
2005PHI753311.333.33310000001000000000000000--000240.0700.0011100.00000
Tot: 520212031.143.238210002020000300000000100.0010014263.85711.752150.00000
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Batting

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Glossary
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1996HOU37555120.501103200240.000200000--100100010
1997HOU6211110--000010000.000000000--100000000
1998HOU5833200--0003000266.671200000--000000001
19996600000--00000000--0000000--000000000
2000HOU2822200--00020002100.0002000010.0000000000
2002HOU7022200--00020002100.000110000--000000000
2003HOU7832220--000121000.0000002020.0010100000
2004PHI4622200--00020002100.000020000--000000000
2005PHI7533200--0003000266.6701100010.0000000001
Tot: 520212018422.00110165101257.1418402040.0210200012
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Batting

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1996HOU37500000--000000000000--0000000--
1997HOU62100000--000000000000--0000000--
1998HOU58300000--000000000000--00000010.00
199966000000--000000000000--0000000--
2000HOU28200000--000000000000--0000000--
2002HOU70200000--000000000000--0000000--
2003HOU78300000--000001000011100.0000001333.33
2004PHI46200000--000000000000--0000000--
2005PHI75300000--000000000000--00010010.00
Tot: 5202100000--000001000011100.0000101520.00
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... S12: Advanced from 1st to 2nd on singled... S13: Advanced from 1st to 3rd on single ... S23: Advanced from 2nd to 3rd on single ... S2H: Scored from 2nd on single ... D13: Advanced from 1nd to 3rd on double ... D1H: Scored from 1st on double ... ADVX: Advanced an extra base on hit ... ADV-OPP Advancement opportunities on hits ... ADV_PCT: Advanced extra base % ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF%: Picked off ... WPPB: Advanced on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... R: Runs scored ... ONBS: On base ... RUN%: % of times on base run scored

Pitches - Batting

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Glossary
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1996HOU37511831322632.2072.7327.2754.550.09.0918.22240.0240.000120.50
1997HOU6213210011113.0066.6733.3333.3100.00.0033.3000.000.00010--
1998HOU58310821331523.3380.0020.0050.040.010.0010.02266.700.00010--
1999660000000000--------------00--0--0000--
2000HOU2829633210534.5066.6733.3355.660.033.330.022100.000.00000--
2002HOU7028622130324.0075.0025.0037.566.725.000.01150.000.00000--
2003HOU7839541112433.0055.5644.4444.475.011.1122.22266.7133.30020--
2004PHI46210732140325.0070.0030.0030.066.720.000.00150.000.00000--
2005PHI75312752221534.0058.3341.6741.760.016.678.31266.7133.300010.00
Tot: 52021724923121317732193.4368.0631.9444.459.416.679.7101257.1419.000531.67
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Airballs Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%