Albert Wagner (September 17, 1871 – November 26, 1928), was an American professional baseball player.

He played one year of Major League Baseball[1] for two different teams during the 1898 season.

[1] Born in Chartiers, Carnegie, Pennsylvania, he began the 1898 season with the Washington Senators and later on was loaned to the Brooklyn Bridegrooms.

[3] Butts Wagner is depicted as an eccentric inventor during a boy's long dream sequence in Joseph Romain's book The Mystery of the Wagner Whacker.

[4] In Dan Gutman's book Honus & Me, the main character Joe Stoshack pretends to be Butts to avoid being kicked out of a stadium.