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Leon Wagner

Played For
San Francisco Giants (1958-1959)
St. Louis Cardinals (1960)
Los Angeles Angels (1961-1963)
Cleveland Indians (1964-1968)
Chicago White Sox (1968)
San Francisco Giants (1969)

Born
Leon Lamar Wagner was born on May 13, 1934, in Chattanooga, TN.

Batted:  Left
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  OF

Primary Team:  CLE

Major League Debut
June 22, 1958

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Nicknames
Daddy Wags

Awards and Honors
1962 ML AS MVP

All-Star Selections
1962 AL
1963 AL

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