Billy Wagner, Hall of Fame

Last chance: Will Billy Wagner get into Baseball Hall of Fame before time runs out?
Perhaps Wagner could have been an MLB starter … if he hadn’t been so effective out of the bullpen.From NFL plays to college sports scores, all the top sports news you need to know every day.
Stark: My 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot — the 10 players I voted for, and why
I filled up all 10 slots on my Hall of Fame ballot this year. This is that column where I let you in on which 10 boxes I checked.
Baseball Hall of Fame: Why Carlos Beltrán, Billy Wagner, Andy Pettitte get votes on Matt Snyder's ballot
For the first time, I have an official Hall of Fame ballot in my hands. As I write this, I'm about to mail it. I have done a virtual truckload of homework in anticipation of this and it all started when I was a little kid.
Baseball Hall Of Fame Expects Big Class, Big Crowd For ‘25 Induction
A Class of 2025 that could include six new members is expected to attract big crowds to Cooperstown for Induction Weekend.
Billy Wagner’s Whiffs Should Help Him Cinch Election to the Hall of Fame
Leading up to the Baseball Hall of Fame class announcement on Jan. 21, we’ve been examining the cases of notable candidates every week. We’ve already covered Fé
It’s closing time for Billy Wagner’s Hall of Fame case — and he’s feeling the weight of the wait
The seven-time All-Star closer missed induction to Cooperstown by just five votes in 2024, his ninth year on the ballot.
Billy Wagner says the Hall of Fame process is ‘a nightmare.’ But it offers a lesson for his high school team.
The Baseball Hall of Fame told Billy Wagner last January to watch TV and stay near a phone when the election results were announced. It finally seemed time for Wagner, the former Phillies closer who retired in 2010 with Atlanta,
Baseball Hall of Fame voting update: Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia on track for induction, Billy Wagner close behind
We are just five days away from Jan. 21, the day the Baseball Hall of Fame will announce the inductees for the Class of 2025. Thanks to the Hall of Fame Ballot Tracker, created by Ryan Thibodaux and faithfully maintained by Anthony Calamis and Adam Dore,
Spotlighting Billy Wagner's case for Hall of Fame
Examining the illustrious career of Billy Wagner and how worthy it is for him to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
Baseball Hall of Fame: CBS Sports voters discuss where they land on PEDs, Félix Hernández and more
Baseball Hall of Fame class will be revealed. CBS Sports has two first-time voters who took part in the process. Mike Axisa's ...
Baseball Hall of Fame ballots 2025: The Athletic’s voters explain their selections
Twelve of our writers and editors reveal their Hall of Fame ballots and discuss some of the thinking behind their votes.
Baseball Hall of Fame ballot: Why I voted for Félix Hernández | Analysis
Félix Hernández's path to the Hall of Fame was sidetracked over the final three years of his career, but he was among ...
What's the best argument for Dustin Pedroia to make the Hall of Fame?
Dustin Pedroia is on the Hall of Fame ballot for the first time, though it looks like the former Red Sox second baseman will ...
Mets' David Wright gets real on Hall of Fame odds ahead of vote
Billy Wagner spent four years with the Mets after becoming a star closer with the Houston Astros. He racked up 73.8% of the ...
Here’s the one big question about Ichiro’s Hall of Fame ballot
Baseball Hall of Fame class will be announced Tuesday, and Ichiro is certain to get the call. Will he also have the honor of ...
Baseball Hall of Fame: Peak players, PED guys on Mike Axisa's ballot, plus a surprising Ichiro consideration
Last year was my 18th year writing about baseball in some capacity. Year 1 was an amateur hour blog at blogspot. In Year 2, I ...
Rethinking Andy Pettitte’s Hall of Fame case and what it might mean for Cole Hamels’ chances in 2026
Given the trends in baseball over the last 25 years, our thresholds for starting pitchers must be recalibrated to reward ...