Charlie Wagner | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: December 3, 1912 Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Died: August 31, 2006 (aged 93) Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 19, 1938, for the Boston Red Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 8, 1946, for the Boston Red Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 32–23 |
Earned run average | 3.91 |
Strikeouts | 157 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Charles Thomas Wagner (December 3, 1912 – August 31, 2006) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire, 100-game career for the Boston Red Sox (1938–42, 1946). Nicknamed "Broadway," after his playing retirement he went on to a 60-year career as a farm system supervisor, scout, major-league pitching coach and minor-league instructor. His professional relationship with the Red Sox lasted a record 73 years.