Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
2025 proj | 82 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0.305 | 5.5 |
2025 | 114 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 0.237 | 2.1 |
2024 | 82 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0.305 | 5.5 |
Date | News |
8/01/25 | Blue Jays Use Will Wagner to Boost Catching Pipeline at Trade Deadline. Will Wagner made his major league debut last season with the Toronto Blue Jays and will not be getting the chance to finish a full season. With starting catcher Alejandro Kirk signed through 2030, he isn't going anywhere soon. For Wagner, Toronto acquired an up-and-comer from the Padres, 25-year-old Brandon Valenzuela. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/bluejays/news/blue-jays-use... |
7/31/25 | Padres’ AJ Preller keeps it rolling with trade for Hall of Famer’s son. The Padres keep their massive MLB trade deadline rolling by adding infielder Will Wagner from the Blue Jays. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/padres-aj-preller... |
7/26/25 | Blue Jays excuse Will Wagner to attend dad Billy Wagner's Hall of Fame induction. Infielder Will Wagner has been placed on the Toronto Blue Jays' restricted list ahead of Saturday night's game in Detroit. Wagner is being given the day off so he can travel to Cooperstown, N.Y., to watch the induction of his father Billy Wagner into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Outfielder Alan Roden was recalled from Toronto's triple-A affiliate in Buffalo, N.Y., to take Wagner's spot on the Blue Jays roster. Source: https://www.richmond-news.com/national-sports/blue... |
7/05/25 | Toronto Blue Jays Awaiting MRI Results for Oft-Injured Infielder. The Toronto Blue Jays can't seem to keep their starting second baseman healthy. No sooner did Andrés Giménez return to the lineup on Friday against the Los Angeles Angels did he re-injure the ankle that kept him out of the lineup for the final two games of the New York Yankees series. In the sixth inning, he singled to score Will Wagner and break a scoreless tie. The next hitter, George Springer, singled to center field and Giménez got all the way to third base. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/bluejays/news/toronto-blue-... |
6/28/25 | Blue Jays Recall Son of MLB Legend, Option Rookie Outfielder. The Toronto Blue Jays are making an intriguing move to their roster, swapping out rookie sluggers to try to find more help on the infield. The team announced on Saturday morning that they would be recalling infielder Will Wagner from Triple-A and, in turn, optioning outfielder Alan Roden. Wagner, son of recent MLB Hall of Fame inductee Billy Wagner, was acquired last year at the MLB trade deadline from the Houston Astros as a part of the Yusei Kikuchi deal. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/bluejays/news/blue-jays-rec... |
4/06/25 | Recent International Signing Joins Toronto Blue Jays Top Prospect List After Will Wagner Moves On. With infielder Will Wagner graduating out of the Top 30 prospect lists for the Toronto Blue Jays, young shortstop Christopher Polanco is in, according to MLB Pipeline. The 17-year-old was signed this offseason as part of the international signing period. Not set for his US debut yet, Polanco has been assigned to the Jays' affiliate in the Dominican Summer League. Source: https://www.si.com/onsi/minor-league-baseball/inte... |
2/28/25 | Yankees’ Gerrit Cole strikes out 5 in first spring start. NEW YORK — Gerrit Cole’s first start of the spring had the Blue Jays swinging and missing, as the Yankees’ ace struck out five on Friday night at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The right-hander, using a six-pitch mix, induced nine whiffs over 46 offerings and 3.1 innings. Cole allowed three hits and one earned run — courtesy of a Will Wagner double in the third — but his fastball topped out at ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/yankees-gerrit-co... |
2/27/25 | Orioles' Gunnar Henderson exits spring game vs. Blue Jays with 'side discomfort'. The 23-year-old tried to leg out a ground ball that first baseman Will Wagner bobbled but didn't reach the bag in time, losing the footrace by a step with Blue Jays pitcher Easton Lucas catching the flip from Wagner. Luis Vázquez replaced Henderson in the field. Source: https://foxbaltimore.com/sports/sports-unlimited/b... |
1/27/25 | Toronto Blue Jays Infielder Will Wagner Discusses Father Getting into Hall of Fame. Last week, longtime closer Billy Wagner earned election into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. It was Wagner's tenth and final year on the ballot, and he'll be inducted in Cooperstown this upcoming July 27 alongside Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, Dick Allen and Dave Parker. Billy's son, Will, is an infielder for the Toronto Blue Jays who made his major league debut in 2024. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/tor... |
1/13/25 | The Blue Jays need Will Wagner's bat in the lineup. They aren't making it easy to keep him there. Will Wagner is hitting again. The 26-year-old, who had an astonishing first month in the majors last season before an aching knee shut him down, is preparing for his first spring training with the Blue Jays in the batting cages of Charleston, S.C. Back from a New Year's honeymoon in St. Lucia, he feels just about ready to go. ”(The knee) feels really good,” the infielder said in the latest episode of ”Deep Left Field,” the Star's baseball podcast. Wagner expects to be fully healthy when he reports to Dunedin, Fla., next month and the Jays certainly could use his bat, though now they need to find a place to put him. Source: https://www.therecord.com/sports/baseball/the-blue... |
8/31/24 | Blue Jays chase Zebby Matthews early in 15-0 victory over Twins. It was a night for records at Target Field on Saturday, just not the records the Twins would have liked to set. That’s what happens when you lose a game by 15 runs. Will Wagner had five hits, with a homer, double, two RBIs and three runs scored to become the first Blue Jays rookie to record five hits in a game, and Toronto’s 15-0 win tied the franchise record for a shutout win in front of ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/blue-jays-chase-zebby-mat... |
8/22/24 | There's some new things happening this week for Blue Jays infielder Will Wagner, but the hitting hasn't changed. Will Wagner did not take kindly to his first career 0-fer. The young hitting sensation, acquired from the Houston Astros in the Yusei Kikuchi trade, had never gone hitless in a game in which he had an at-bat until flying out as a pinch-hitter for Brian Serven in the seventh inning of Wednesday's 11-7 Blue Jays' loss to the Cincinnati Reds. The 26-year-old came to the plate in the second inning after the Jays took a 1-0 lead on back-to-back doubles by Spencer Horwitz and Alejandro Kirk. Source: https://www.therecord.com/sports/baseball/theres-s... |
8/14/24 | Will Wagner looks to fuel Blue Jays to sweep of Angels. The Los Angeles Angels and Toronto Blue Jays will wrap up their three-game series Wednesday night in Anaheim, Calif., with neither team having much reason to keep an eye on the standings. Blue Jays second baseman Will Wagner made his major league debut Monday and went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI in his team's 4-2 victory. The son of former major league closer Billy Wagner, he is another in a long line of Blue Jays who have fathers who played in the big leagues. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/will-wagne... |
8/13/24 | Wagner, son of Billy, has 3-hit night in MLB debut. Will Wagner got hits in the first three at-bats of his major league debut as the Blue Jays beat the Angels 4-2 on Monday night. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40840366/blue-... |
8/13/24 | Will Wagner, son of All-Star closer, enjoys big MLB debut for Blue Jays. Once he finally secured tickets for his famous father, Will Wagner had a major league debut to remember. The son of former All-Star reliever Billy Wagner got hits in his first three at-bats to help the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-2. Toronto acquired the infielder on his 26th birthday in the July 29 trade that sent pitcher Yusei Kikuchi to the Houston Astros, where Wagner’s dad spent the first nine of his 16 big league seasons. Will Wagner was called up Monday from Triple-A Buffalo and started at second base against the Angels, batting sixth. He laced the first pitch he saw into right-center for a double and finished 3 for 4 with an RBI and a run. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/blue-jays-cal... |
8/13/24 | Will Wagner, son of All-Star closer, enjoys big MLB debut for Blue Jays. Once he finally secured tickets for his famous father, Will Wagner had a major league debut to remember. The son of former All-Star reliever Billy Wagner got hits in his first three at-bats to help the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-2. Toronto acquired the infielder on his 26th birthday in the July 29 trade that sent pitcher Yusei Kikuchi to the Houston Astros, where Wagner’s dad spent the first nine of his 16 big league seasons. Will Wagner was called up Monday from Triple-A Buffalo and started at second base against the Angels, batting sixth. He laced the first pitch he saw into right-center for a double and finished 3 for 4 with an RBI and a run. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/blue-jays-cal... |
8/12/24 | Blue Jays call up 2B Will Wagner for major league debut vs. Angels. Will Wagner was inserted into the Toronto Blue Jays lineup at second base and batting sixth for his major league debut Monday against the Los Angeles Angels. The son of former left-handed pitcher Billy Wagner, a seven-time All-Star and a member of the Houston Astros Hall of Fame, the younger Wagner was called up to the Blue Jays from Triple-A Buffalo, while infielder Luis De Los Santos was optioned. Billy Wagner was quick to offer his son advice for the big day. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/blue-jays-call-2b-wagner-... |