William (Billy) Edward Wagner (born July 25, 1971 in Tannersville, Virginia) is an American Major League Baseball closer for the New York Mets. Previously, Wagner pitched for the Philadelphia Phillies (2004-2005) and the Houston Astros (1995-2003). He bats and throws left-handed. Nicknamed "Billy the Kid" or "the Sandman". He is known for his exceptional fastball, which is routinely measured around, and occasionally even exceeding, 100 MPH. Wikipedia
The press and the players hunted for a nickname for the canned heat that was Billy Wagner . He threw a precision fastball that approached 100 MPH. www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/W/Wag...
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