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For a full 16 years, that was Billy Wagner. There's still a need for live arms like his, but Wagner is far too content in another pastime to heed any call. He's busy at work building… ...
Plans are underway for a statue of Billy Wagner to be erected along Main Street in Tazewell to honor the Hall of Famer.
FERRUM — Billy Wagner’s life is a bit different since he was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The Miller School baseball coach and major league great usually sleeps on Ferrum ...
Billy Wagner spent 16 years in the major leagues with Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves among others. Now, he is coaching high school baseball in Virginia and is in the ...
SUNDAY'S HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Hall of Famer Billy Wagner (Tazewell) coaches Miller School to VISAA state baseball title as John Battle transfer Evan Hankins stars Bristol Herald Courier May 18, 2025 ...
Former Houston Astros closer Billy Wagner will be inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. It was a long road to ...
This is an extremely seismic event for us,” said Brad Pyott, a Tazewell graduate who is now a lawyer in his hometown and ...
Wagner often tells his high school players about his 16-year career, citing examples of what to do and what not to do. But last January, he said, was the greatest lesson of all. They watched their ...
Roy Clark, one of the first scouts to see Billy Wagner at Ferrum College, thought the radar gun was broken he was throwing so hard.
Billy Wagner, borderline Hall of Fame relief pitcher, now 10-year baseball coach at Miller School in Albemarle County, is the recipient of the 2023 Paul Keyes RBI Award, the Richmond Flying ...