Braves closer Billy Wagner or known better known to others as Billy the Kid is currently sixth on the all-time saves list with 386 saves. He recently sat down with manager Bobby Cox and told him that he plans on retiring at the end of this season, reports Carroll Rogers of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.  The lefty says that he had only intended to play for one year for the Braves when he signed his most recent contract but that the Braves through in the option year.

Cox told Wagner that he believes that he still has the ability to play for a few more years, but the 38-year-old says that he wants to spend more time with his family.  Wagner, who turns 39 in July, will earn $7MM this season.

Lets open it up for conversation.  Does Wagner have a place in the Hall-Of-Fame after he retires?

You can see Billy Wagner’s complete year by year statistics here.