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This is the first in a series of articles on Pittsburgh legendary sports figures. We kick the series off with Honus Wagner. Enjoy!

Wagner, Honus | Baseball Hall of Fame

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. He hit for average and power and could change...
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Alphalion75 said:
This is the first in a series of articles on Pittsburgh legendary sports figures. We kick the series off with Honus Wagner. Enjoy!

Wagner, Honus | Baseball Hall of Fame

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. He hit for average and power and could change...
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