Billy Wagner was a pitcher in MLB. Across 853 career appearances, with a 2.31 ERA and 1196 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1996 | HOU | 2 | 2 | 2.44 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 51.2 | 28 | 14 | 30 | 67 | 1.12 |
| 1997 | HOU | 7 | 8 | 2.85 | 62 | 0 | 23 | 66.1 | 49 | 21 | 30 | 106 | 1.19 |
| 1998 | HOU | 4 | 3 | 2.70 | 58 | 0 | 30 | 60.0 | 46 | 18 | 25 | 97 | 1.18 |
| 1999 | HOU | 4 | 1 | 1.57 | 66 | 0 | 39 | 74.2 | 35 | 13 | 23 | 124 | 0.78 |
| 2000 | HOU | 2 | 4 | 6.18 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 27.2 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 28 | 1.66 |
| 2001 | HOU | 2 | 5 | 2.73 | 64 | 0 | 39 | 62.2 | 44 | 19 | 20 | 79 | 1.02 |
| 2002 | HOU | 4 | 2 | 2.52 | 70 | 0 | 35 | 75.0 | 51 | 21 | 22 | 88 | 0.97 |
| 2003 | HOU | 1 | 4 | 1.78 | 78 | 0 | 44 | 86.0 | 52 | 17 | 23 | 105 | 0.87 |
| 2004 | PHI | 4 | 0 | 2.42 | 45 | 0 | 21 | 48.1 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 59 | 0.77 |
| 2005 | PHI | 4 | 3 | 1.51 | 75 | 0 | 38 | 77.2 | 45 | 13 | 20 | 87 | 0.84 |
| 2006 | NYM | 3 | 2 | 2.24 | 70 | 0 | 40 | 72.1 | 59 | 18 | 21 | 94 | 1.11 |
| 2007 | NYM | 2 | 2 | 2.63 | 66 | 0 | 34 | 68.1 | 55 | 20 | 22 | 80 | 1.13 |
| 2008 | NYM | 0 | 1 | 2.30 | 45 | 0 | 27 | 47.0 | 32 | 12 | 10 | 52 | 0.89 |
| 2009 | BOS | 1 | 1 | 1.98 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 1.10 |
| 2009 | NYM | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 2010 | ATL | 7 | 2 | 1.43 | 71 | 0 | 37 | 69.1 | 38 | 11 | 22 | 104 | 0.87 |
| Career Totals | — | 47 | 40 | 2.31 | 853 | 0 | 422 | 903.0 | 601 | 232 | 300 | 1196 | 1.00 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | HOU | 37 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1997 | HOU | 62 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1998 | HOU | 58 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| 1999 | HOU | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | HOU | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2001 | HOU | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | HOU | 70 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2003 | HOU | 78 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
| 2004 | PHI | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2005 | PHI | 75 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| 2006 | NYM | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | NYM | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | NYM | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | BOS | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | NYM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | ATL | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals | — | 854 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .100 | .143 | .100 | .243 |
1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1995 | $109,000 |
| 1996 | $109,000 |
| 1997 | $185,000 |
| 1998 | $280,000 |
| 1999 | $2,250,000 |
| 2000 | $3,200,000 |
| 2001 | $5,000,000 |
| 2002 | $8,000,000 |
| 2003 | $8,000,000 |
| 2004 | $8,000,000 |
| 2005 | $9,000,000 |
| 2006 | $10,500,000 |
| 2007 | $10,500,000 |
| 2008 | $10,500,000 |
| 2009 | $10,500,000 |
| 2010 | $6,750,000 |
Career Total: $92,883,000 (16 seasons)
Average: $5,805,188
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.