On Feb. 2, 1848, the war between the United States and Mexico formally ended with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe ...

She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Fred C. Wagner in 2016. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Kirker (James); granddaughter, Jennifer Silva (Michael) and great grandchildren ...

Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb and Honus Wagner all earned over 95% of the vote in the inaugural Hall of Fame election. No one would reach those heights again until 1982, when Henry Aaron was elected.

On Jan. 29, 1936, the U.S. Baseball Hall of Fame elects its first members in Cooperstown, New York: Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Matthewson and Walter Johnson. The Hall of Fame ...

David M. Wagner, 75, of Springtown, TX, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Dec 31st, 2024 after a brief illness. He was born in Sewickley, PA, and grew up in Monaca. The oldest son of August ...

Former reliever Billy Wagner broke down in tears when he got the call that he had been elected into the hall. In a video posted on X by sports writer Jose de Jesus Ortiz, Wagner leaned against a ...

Billy Wagner, faced with his last chance at earning enshrinement to baseball’s hall of immortals in Cooperstown, N.Y., finally vaulted the 75% mark to punch his ticket to athletic immortality ...

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Wagner erupted in tears as he received the news of his induction during a phone call with Hall of Fame representatives in Cooperstown. Our Esquina's Jose de Jesus Ortiz was alongside Wagner in the ...

300 average and 500 stolen bases. The others are Ty Cobb, Eddie Collins, Paul Molitor and Honus Wagner. 4. Billy Wagner: The toughest pitcher to hit among all pitchers with 900 innings ...

And while Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia got in on their first ballots, Billy Wagner had a longer wait. The longtime Astros closer spent the last 10 years on the ballot, with 2025 representing his ...