Honus Wagner ... to 1951, Wagner was a general instructor for the Pirates and was a favorite of the players. Shortly before his death at age 81 on Dec. 6, 1955, in Carnegie, Pa., ...

Thus ended the first skirmish in the war that was the only meeting between Detroit's Ty Cobb and Pittsburgh's Honus Wagner ... 1955, in Carnegie, Pa., a statue in his honor was erected in Schenley ...