Born on July 25, 1971 in Tannersville, Virginia, Billy Wagner (William Edward Wagner) played for the Houston Astros , Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets over the course of his 12 year career. Wagner broke into the bigs on September 13, 1995 with the Houston Astros , and put up a 2.44 ERA in 51.2 innings pitched in 1996, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Billy Wagner's best season was 1999 , when he posted a 1.57 ERA, notched 39 saves and struck out 124 batters.
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1995
HOU
N
1
0
0
0
.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1996
HOU
N
37
0
2
2
2.44
67
16
14
0
0
9
51.2
28
6
30
2
1
3
1997
HOU
N
62
0
7
8
2.85
106
23
21
0
0
23
66.1
49
5
30
1
3
3
1998
HOU
N
58
0
4
3
2.70
97
19
18
0
0
30
60
46
6
25
1
2
0
1999
HOU
N
66
0
4
1
1.57
124
14
13
0
0
39
74.2
35
5
23
1
2
1
2000
HOU
N
28
0
2
4
6.18
28
19
19
0
0
6
27.2
28
6
18
0
7
1
2001
HOU
N
64
0
2
5
2.73
79
19
19
0
0
39
62.2
44
5
20
0
3
5
2002
HOU
N
70
0
4
2
2.52
88
21
21
0
0
35
75
51
7
22
5
6
2
2003
HOU
N
78
0
1
4
1.78
105
18
17
0
0
44
86
52
8
23
5
4
3
2004
PHI
N
45
0
4
0
2.42
59
16
13
0
0
21
48.1
31
5
6
1
1
2
2005
PHI
N
75
0
4
3
1.51
87
17
13
0
0
38
77.2
45
6
20
2
3
3
2006
NY
N
70
0
3
2
2.24
94
22
18
0
0
40
72.1
59
7
21
1
2
4
Total
654
0
37
34
2.38
934
204
186
0
0
324
702.2
468
66
238
19
34
27
Fielding Stats [ ]
1995
HOU
N
P
1
0
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
1996
HOU
N
P
37
0
51.2
2
3
0
0
0
0
5
1
0
1.000
1997
HOU
N
P
62
0
66.1
2
7
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
.900
1998
HOU
N
P
58
0
60
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
.800
1999
HOU
N
P
66
0
74.2
2
5
0
1
0
2
6
0
0
1.000
2000
HOU
N
P
28
0
27.2
1
2
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
1.000
2001
HOU
N
P
64
0
62.2
1
5
1
0
0
1
2
2
0
.857
2002
HOU
N
P
70
0
75
5
9
0
0
0
1
4
2
2
1.000
2003
HOU
N
P
78
0
86
5
11
0
0
0
2
4
2
1
1.000
2004
PHI
N
P
45
0
48.1
3
7
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1.000
2005
PHI
N
P
75
0
77.2
4
6
0
1
0
1
9
2
0
1.000
2006
NY
N
P
70
0
72.1
1
11
0
0
0
0
5
4
1
1.000
Total
P
654
0
702.2
28
68
3
2
0
11
43
16
6
.970
Batting Stats [ ]
1995
HOU
N
1
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1996
HOU
N
37
5
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1997
HOU
N
62
1
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1998
HOU
N
58
3
0
1
0
0
.333
.333
.333
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1999
HOU
N
66
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2000
HOU
N
28
2
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2001
HOU
N
64
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2002
HOU
N
70
2
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2003
HOU
N
78
2
1
0
0
1
.000
.333
.000
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2004
PHI
N
45
2
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2005
PHI
N
75
3
0
1
0
0
.333
.333
.333
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2006
NY
N
70
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
654
20
1
2
0
1
.100
.143
.100
0
0
1
12
0
0
0
0
0
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Selected by Houston Astros in the 1st round (12th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1993 - signed June 22, 1993).
Traded by Houston Astros to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Brandon Duckworth, Taylor Buchholz and Ezequiel Astacio (November 3, 2003).
Granted free agency (October 27, 2005).
Signed by New York Mets (November 29, 2005).
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