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Leon Wagner Leon Wagner

Full name: Leon Lamar Wagner Born: May 13, 1934, Chattanooga, Tennessee Died January 3, 2004, Los Angeles, California Buried at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, California First Game: June 22, 1958; Final Game: October 2, 1969 Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 195 All Star MVP (1962) OF on TSN AL All-Star Team (1962) Leon Wagner Collectibles! Leon Wagner Memorabilia! Leon Wagner Cards! Leon Wagner Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week!

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Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1958 SF  N                74   221   31   70   9   0  13   35   18   3   34   1   0   0           1    1   0  .317  .371  .534   0.8 1958 SF  N
1959 SF  N                87   129   20   29   4   3   5   22   25   6   24   3   0   1           4    0   0  .225  .361  .419   0.0 1959 SF  N
1960 STL N Daily Splits   39    98   12   21   2   0   4   11   17   3   17   1   0   1   0   2   1    0   1  .214  .333  .357  -0.3 1960 STL N
1961 LA  A Daily Splits  133   453   74  127  19   2  28   79   48   2   65   3   0   7   0   4   5    5   1  .280  .348  .517   0.5 1961 LA  A
1962 LA  A Daily Splits  160   612   96  164  21   5  37  107   50   4   87   5   7   4   0   7i  5    7   5  .268  .326  .500   0.1 1962 LA  A
1963 LA  A Daily Splits  149   550   73  160  11   1  26   90   49   8   73   7   0   7   0   7i  5    5   7  .291  .352  .456   1.1 1963 LA  A
1964 CLE A Daily Splits  163   641   94  162  19   2  31  100   56  12  121   6   2   5   0   6  13   14   2  .253  .316  .434  -0.8 1964 CLE A
1965 CLE A Daily Splits  144   517   91  152  18   1  28   79   60   8   52   3   0   3   0   9   6   12   2  .294  .369  .495   1.5 1965 CLE A
1966 CLE A Daily Splits  150   549   70  153  20   0  23   66   46   9   69   1   0   3   0   6  12    5   2  .279  .334  .441  -0.5 1966 CLE A
1967 CLE A Daily Splits  135   433   56  105  15   1  15   54   37   6   76  12   2   4   0   2   5    3   3  .242  .317  .386  -1.1 1967 CLE A
1968 CLE A Daily Splits   38    49    5    9   4   0   0    6    6   0    6   0   0   0   0   2   2    0   0  .184  .273  .265  -0.5 1968 CLE A
1968 CHI A Daily Splits   69   162   14   46   8   0   1   18   21   2   31   0   0   0   0   1   2    2   1  .284  .366  .352  -0.5 1968 CHI A
1968 TOT A               107   211   19   55  12   0   1   24   27   2   37   0   0   0   0   3   4    2   1  .261  .345  .332  -1.0 1968 TOT A
1969 SF  N Daily Splits   11    12    0    4   0   0   0    2    2   1    1   1   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .467  .333   0.1 1969 SF  N
Total NL                 211   460   63  124  15   3  22   70   62  13   76   6   0   2   0i  2i  6    1   1  .270  .362  .459   0.6 Total NL        
Total AL                1141  3966  573 1078 135  12 189  599  373  51  580  37  11  33   0  44i 55   53  23  .272  .337  .455  -0.2 Total AL        
Total            Splits 1352  4426  636 1202 150  15 211  669  435  64  656  43  11  35   0i 46i 61   54  24  .272  .340  .455   0.4 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam

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All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1962 AL    Daily Splits    2     8    1    3   0   0   1    2    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .375  .375  .750 1962 AL   
1963 AL    Daily Splits    1     3    1    2   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .667  .667  .667 1963 AL   
Total            Splits    3    11    2    5   0   0   1    2    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .455  .455  .727 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1958 SF  N        OF   57                      89    5    5    0      .949    57    0    0 
1959 SF  N        OF   28                      48    0    3    0      .941    28    0    0 
1960 STL N Daily  OF   32   26   22   236.1    48    4    2    0   0  .963    29    0    4 
1960 STL N        LF   29   22   19   204.1    41    4    1    0   0  .978
1960 STL N        RF    4    4    3    32       9    0    1    0   0  .900
1961 LA  A Daily  OF  116  113   97   980     187   12    6    2   0  .971   104    0   14 
1961 LA  A        LF  104  101   88   875.1   157   11    5    1   0  .971
1961 LA  A        RF   14   12    9   104.2    19    1    1    1   0  .952
1962 LA  A Daily  OF  156  154  139  1370.1   269    7    8    1   0  .972    99    0   65 
1962 LA  A        LF   99   91   85   821.1   163    6    6    1i  0  .966
1962 LA  A        RF   65   63   54   549     108    2    2    0i  0  .982
1963 LA  A Daily  OF  141  140  118  1236.2   254    7   11    1   0  .960   136    0    7 
1963 LA  A        LF  136  134  113  1175     243    8   11    1i  0  .958
1963 LA  A        RF    7    6    5    61.2    11    0    0    0   0 1.000
1964 CLE A Daily  OF  163  160  154  1443     254    5   11    0   0  .959   163    0    0 
1964 CLE A        LF  163  160  154  1443     250    5   11    0   0  .959
1965 CLE A Daily  OF  134  132  111  1145     175    3    8    0   0  .957   134    0    0 
1965 CLE A        LF  134  132  111  1145     179    2    8    0   0  .958
1966 CLE A Daily  OF  139  138   81  1130.2   185    4    2    0   0  .990   139    0    0 
1966 CLE A        LF  139  138   81  1130.2   182    4    2    0   0  .989
1967 CLE A Daily  OF  117  115   50   894     142    4    3    1   0  .980   117    0    0 
1967 CLE A        LF  117  115   50   894     137    4    3    2   0  .979
1968 CLE A Daily  OF   10   10    2    58.1     3    0    3    0   0  .500     7    0    3 
1968 CLE A        LF    7    7    1    38       2    0    3    0   0  .400
1968 CLE A        RF    3    3    1    20.1     1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1968 CHI A Daily  OF   46   41   20   321.1    48    0    3    0   0  .941    10    0   36 
1968 CHI A        RF   36   34   15   251.1    32    0    2    0   0  .941
1968 CHI A        LF   10    7    5    70      13    0    1    0   0  .929
1968 TOT A        LF   17   14    6   108      15    0    4    0   0  .789
1968 TOT A        RF   39   37   16   271.2    33    0    2    0   0  .943
1968 TOT A        OF   56   51   22   379.2    51    0    6    0   0  .895    17    0   39 
1969 SF  N Daily  OF    1    1    1     9       3    0    0    0   0 1.000     1    0    0 
1969 SF  N        LF    1    1    1     9       3    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             OF 1140 1030i 795i 8824.2i 1705   51   65    5   0i .964  1024    0  129 
Total             LF  939i 908i 708i 7805.2i 1370i  44i  51i   5i  0i .965
Total             RF  129  122   87  1019     180    3    6    1i  0  .968
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

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All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1962 AL    Daily  OF    2    2    0    16       0    0    0    0   0     -     2    0    1 
1962 AL           LF    2    2    0    11       3    0    0    0   0 1.000
1962 AL           RF    1    0    0     5       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1963 AL    Daily  OF    1    1    0     5       0    0    0    0   0     -     1    0    0 
1963 AL           LF    1    1    0     5       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             OF    3    3    0    21       0    0    0    0   0     -     3    0    1 
Total             LF    3    3    0    16       4    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             RF    1    0    0     5       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

TransactionsTransactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Giants (1954).

Traded by San Francisco Giants with Daryl Spencer to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange
for Don Blasingame (December 15, 1959).

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Cal Browning, cash and a player to be named later
to Toronto (International) in exchange for Al Cicotte (October 11, 1960); Toronto
(International) received Ellis Burton (January 26, 1961).

Traded by Toronto (International) to Los Angeles Angels in exchange for Lou Johnson
(April 13, 1961).

Traded by Los Angeles Angels to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Barry Latman and a
player to be named later (December 2, 1963); Los Angeles Angels received Joe Adcock
(December 6, 1963).

Traded by Cleveland Indians to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Russ Snyder (June
13, 1968).

Sold by Chicago White Sox to Cincinnati Reds (December 5, 1968).

Returned to Chicago White Sox (April 5, 1969).

Released by Chicago White Sox (April 5, 1969).

Signed by San Francisco Giants (@May, 1969).

Released by San Francisco Giants (October 8, 1969).

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