Wagner was elected in his 10th and final year on the ballot with 82.5% of the vote. Chase Utley climbed to 39.8% in his ...

In electing Wagner, the BBWAA has defined the modern-day closer as its own entity, with candidates’ credentials measured not ...

It was a long time coming, but Billy Wagner finally closed it out. And he couldn’t keep the emotions from flowing. The ...

Wagner, one of the game's all-time great relievers, made the cut during the final year of his eligibility on the Baseball ...

Houston Astros reliever Billy Wagner made it into the Baseball Hall of Fame on his final year to be on the ballot.

HOUSTON - Former Houston Astros pitcher Billy Wagner is headed to Cooperstown. Wagner was elected to the MLB Hall of Fame ...

Ichiro Suzuki, C.C. Sabathia and Billy Wagner were elected as the newest members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, the ...

It was a long time coming, but Billy Wagner finally closed it out ... in a career that spanned 16 seasons and five teams (Astros, Phillies, Mets, Red Sox, Braves). Known for a high-powered ...

PHILADELPHIA — Once more, for baseball immortality, Billy Wagner closed it out. Wagner, the dominant closer who played a two-season sliver of his 16-year career with the Phillies, got elected ...

“Billy Wagner was one of the greatest relief pitchers in the history of the game and his election to the National Baseball Hall of Fame tonight now cements his legacy as such,” the Phillies ...

In his 10th and final year on the ballot, former Mets closer Billy Wagner finally garnered enough ... Houston Astros (1995 to 2003), Philadelphia Phillies (2004 to 2005), Boston Red Sox (2009 ...