Johannes Peter "Honus" Wagner (/ ˈ h ɒ n ə s ˈ w æ ɡ n ər / HAW-nəs WAG-nər; February 24, 1874 [1] – December 6, 1955 [2]), was an American baseball shortstop who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1897 to 1917, mostly with the Pittsburgh Pirates. [3]

2024年12月11日 · Honus Wagner was an American professional baseball player, one of the first five men elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame (1936). He is generally considered the greatest shortstop in baseball history and is regarded by some as the finest all-around player in the history of the National League (NL).

Hall of Fame skipper John McGraw called Honus Wagner “The nearest thing to a perfect player no matter where his manager chose to play him.” Wagner played 21 seasons, primarily with his hometown team the Pittsburgh Pirates, and was the total package.

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2012年1月4日 · “There ain’t much to being a ballplayer, if you’re a ballplayer,” said the greatest player of his time, or most any other time — Honus Wagner. He may be the greatest player in National League history.

Honus Wagner Bio. Fullname: John Peter Wagner; Nickname: The Flying Dutchman; Born: 2/24/1874 in Chartiers, PA; Debut: 7/19/1897; Hall of Fame: 1936; Died: 12/06/1955; Relationship(s): brother of Butts Wagner

One of five sons of a Bavarian coal miner, he was the consummate natural, with range, power, and speed in abundance. He was John Peter Wagner, aka Honus, aka Hans, aka The Flying Dutchman, a deadly hitter, sure-handed fielder, and one of …

2025年2月16日 · More than 50 years after arriving in Pittsburgh from Louisville, Hall of Famer Honus Wagner finally retires from the team 73 years ago today. Wagner is a week shy of his 78th birthday when he retires on this day in 1952.

2025年1月10日 · Honus Wagner, “The Flying Dutchman”, stands as one of the most iconic and revered figures in the history of Major League Baseball (MLB). Born on February 24, 1874, in Chartiers, Pennsylvania, Wagner’s career spanned from the late 19th century into the early 20th century, a transformative period for professional baseball.

Johannes Peter Wagner (February 24, 1874 – December 6, 1955), nicknamed "Honus" and "The Flying Dutchman," is considered one of the greatest players in the history of major league baseball. One of the first true athletic stars of the twentieth century, Wagner began his …