Neil Wagner
Born: 1/1/1984 in Minneapolis, MN, USA
MLB Debut: 2011-08-30 | Final Game: 2014-05-14
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Neil Kannas Wagner
Biography
Neil Wagner was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2011 to 2014. Born in 1984, Wagner made his mark in Major League Baseball during a period characterized by a mix of established stars and emerging talents. He played primarily as a relief pitcher, known for his competitive spirit and ability to handle high-pressure situations, despite his modest win-loss record of 2-4 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.92.
Throughout his career, Wagner struck out 43 batters, showcasing his potential as a strikeout pitcher. Although he did not record any saves, his contributions on the mound were significant during his tenure with the teams he played for. Wagner's playing style reflected the evolving nature of pitching in the early 21st century, where power arms and specialized roles were becoming increasingly important in the game. Despite a relatively brief career, Wagner's journey through Major League Baseball is a testament to the perseverance and dedication required to compete at the highest level.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 57 | 29 | 7 | 20 | 43 | 4.92 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | OAK | AL | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7.20 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | TOR | AL | 2 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 39 | 16 | 13 | 33 | 3.79 | -250.2 |
| 2014 | TOR | AL | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 8.10 | -248.4 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | OAK | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | TOR | AL | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | TOR | AL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 52 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | OAK | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | TOR | P | 36 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | TOR | P | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 52 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State University | Fargo | ND | 2003, 2004, 2005 |