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Name: John Peter Wagner
Nickname: The Flying Dutchman
Born: February 24, 1874 Mansfield,Pa.
Died: December 6, 1955
Honus Wagner Facts:
- Height: 5'11" Weight: 200
- Career began at age 21 in Steubenville,Oh.
- Batted over .300 for 17 consecutive years
- League leader in stolen bases 5 times
- Won eight batting titles
- Is on the most valuable baseball card in history valued at $451,000
- Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1936
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