#27 Billy Wagner, Closer, 28 yrs, Atlanta Braves
Sunday, 10/31/1999
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Billy Wagner

7/25/1971
28
USA,VA,
5"10
185

Closer
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L
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Suffers
Normal
5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,148,571
1999 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 19 Days (879 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 19 Days (879 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall106995-99 Mph
Versus LHB1079 
Versus RHB1068 
Talent1069 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

3
48
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/2STLW 6-3 110011SV    
9/5@CHCW 4-3 210012W    
9/10CINW 4-3 100002SV    
9/11CINW 4-1 100011SV    
9/14SFNL 4-7 111102     
9/22FLAW 6-4 0.100001     
9/23FLAL 5-7 200004     
9/26MILL 4-6 121122     
10/1@COLW 1-0 100001SV    
10/3SDNW 2-1 100001SV    

Pitching Stats 1999

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall56049242.8962.143202022850.000.0
Projected56049242.8962.04320202285     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 30582.856429.56.212.33.220.013323.11.98
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB7211300651130000.153.265.194.460
vs. RHB1623281417151155001.198.250.333.583
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home37035153.1942.13015151757
Road1901492.2520.01355528
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April900141.939.1422216
May1101152.1912.11133315
June1101232.1912.1633315
July601314.158.2944514
August800257.367.176645
Sept./Oct.1101061.4612.1622520

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
199555072263.3062.254242362292001.21.338 ATL
199668053382.1380.148211942691000.92.240ATL,NL
199761068264.1165.249303053177001.22.280ATL
199861093222.3273.2432019734104001.05.257ATL
199956049242.8962.143202042285001.04.269ATL
Total301031251362.90344.223711511126135449001.08.275 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1996501031.506.02110900
1998100000.001.00000100
Total601031.297.021101000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19955550000011200.000.167.000.167 ATL
19966891100001400.111.200.222.422ATL,NL
19976120000000000.000.000.000.000ATL
19986152000212300.400.500.400.900ATL
19995640000000000.000.000.000.000ATL
Total301253100224900.120.233.160.393 

Fielding Stats 1999

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher56022051.80062.10.72    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Atlanta in 1995...
Injured on 4/7/1995 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Earned first career win on 5/6/1995...
Injured on 4/16/1996 with a Inflamed Tricep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/16/1996, off Mark Huismann (PIT)...
Was selected to the 1996 Allstar game...
Injured on 3/23/1997 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 9/18/1997 with a Spasms Back, out for 5-6 weeks...
2/1/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $811,429 through salary arbitration...
2/5/1999: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,148,571 through salary arbitration...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1996 - 38 - 1st
    

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