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Honus Wagner, a Rare card
Johannes Peter "Honus" Wagner was an American professional baseball shortstop who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1897 to 1917, mostly with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 79
- Power
- 153
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 210,000
Power 153 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Honus Wagner quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Honus Wagner card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is widely regarded as the ______ shortstop of all time.
Answer
greatest. He is widely regarded as the greatest shortstop of all time. From the Honus Wagner article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, the Baseball Hall of Fame inducted Wagner as one of the first five members.
Answer
1930s. In 1936, the Baseball Hall of Fame inducted Wagner as one of the first five members. From the Honus Wagner article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Martin Brundle. Martin Brundle 84 · Nikita Kucherov 81 · Marion Jones 78 · Honus Wagner 74 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Nicknamed "the Flying Dutchman" due to his superb speed and German heritage, Wagner was a prototypical five-tool player, known for being a versatile defender who could combine a strong throwing arm with the ability to play almost any defensive position as well as being capable of hitting for average and for power.
- He is widely regarded as the greatest shortstop of all time.
- In 1936, the Baseball Hall of Fame inducted Wagner as one of the first five members.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Honus Wagner article was read about 210,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 79: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Honus Wagner
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Honus Wagner (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Chicago Daily News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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