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Honus Wagner
Honus Wagner | |||
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Wagner with the Pirates in 1903 | |||
Shortstop | |||
Born:(1874-02-24)February 24, 1874 Chartiers, Pennsylvania (now part of Carnegie, Pennsylvania) | |||
Died: December 6, 1955(1955-12-06) (aged 81) Carnegie, Pennsylvania | |||
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July 19, 1897, for the Louisville Colonels | |||
September 17, 1917, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |||
Batting average | .327 | ||
Hits | 3,415 | ||
Runs batted in | 1,732 | ||
Home Runs | 101 | ||
As Player As Coach As Manager | |||
Induction | 1936 | ||
Vote | 95.13% (first ballot) | ||
Johannes Peter "Honus" Wagner (; February 24, 1874 – December 6, 1955[1] ) was an AmericanMajor League Baseballshortstop.
He was nicknamed "The Flying Dutchman" because he was German and very fast.
Biography honus wagner
He played in the National League from 1897 to 1917. He played for the Louisville Colonels for two years, and then for the Pittsburgh Pirates for 17 years. Wagner won e