Leon Wagner
date: label: date made
content: 1964
name: label: depicted
content: Wagner, Leon
label: maker
content: Topps Chewing Gum
label: maker
content: Topps Chewing Gum
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Leon Wagner was one of many players featured on collectible cards made by Topps and included in packs of baseball cards.
label: Description (Brief)
content: The left fielder played Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants (1958-59, 1969,) St. Louis Cardinals (1960,) Los Angeles Angels (1961-63,) Cleveland Indians (1964-68,) and Chicago White Sox (1968).
label: Description (Brief)
content: A three time All-Star, Wagner finished his career with a .272 lifetime batting average, hitting 211 home runs and 669 runs batted in.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Wagner struggled after retiring from baseball, and was homeless at the time of his death.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: name of sport or game
content: Baseball
label: level of sport
content: Professional
label: level of sport
content: Major League
label: web subject
content: Sports
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1982.0566.01
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0566.01
label: accession number
content: 1982.0566
objectType: label: Object Name
content: bottle cap
label: Object Name
content: coin, baseball
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in; x 3.81 cm