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Wade Boggs

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: June 15, 1958 in Omaha, NE us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 7th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from H. B. Plant HS (Tampa, FL).

High School: H. B. Plant HS (Tampa, FL)

Debut: April 10, 1982 (Age 23-299d, 14,569th in major league history)
vs. BAL 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 27, 1999 (Age 41-073d)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2005. (Voted by BBWAA on 474/516 ballots)
View Wade Boggs's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Agents: Alan Nero, Cecil Cooper • Previously: Brian David, Tony Pennacchia

Full Name: Wade Anthony Boggs

Nicknames: Chicken Man

Twitter: @ChickenMan3010

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

91.4

9180

3010

118

.328

1513

RBI

1014

OBP

.415

SLG

.443

OPS

.858

OPS+

131

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	BOS	@	TOR	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
2	2	Apr 9	BOS	@	TOR	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	0	6	1	7	1	3B
3	3	Apr 10	BOS	@	TOR	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
4	4	Apr 11	BOS		CLE	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
5	5	Apr 13	BOS		CLE	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
6	6	Apr 14	BOS		CLE	L,0-6	CG	44	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
7	7	Apr 15	BOS		CLE	L,0-1	CG	52	13.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
8	8	Apr 16	BOS		KCR	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
9	9	Apr 17	BOS		KCR	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
10	10	Apr 18	BOS		KCR	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
11	11	Apr 20	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
12	12	Apr 22	BOS		TOR	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
13	13	Apr 23	BOS		TOR	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
14	14	Apr 24	BOS		TOR	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
15	15	Apr 26	BOS	@	KCR	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
16	16	Apr 27	BOS	@	KCR	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
17	17	Apr 28	BOS	@	KCR	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
18	18	Apr 30	BOS	@	MIN	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	19	May 1	BOS	@	MIN	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
20	20	May 3	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
21	21	May 4	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
22	22	May 5	BOS	@	CHW	W,9-1	GS	23	6.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
23	23	May 7	BOS		MIN	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
24	24	May 8	BOS		MIN	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
25	25	May 9	BOS		TEX	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
26	26	May 10	BOS		TEX	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
27	27	May 11	BOS		TEX	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
28	29 (1)	May 13	BOS		CHW	L,3-4	CG	42	10.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
29	30	May 14	BOS		CHW	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
30	31	May 15	BOS		CHW	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
31	32	May 17	BOS	@	TEX	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
32	33	May 18	BOS	@	TEX	L,5-13	GS	43	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
33	34	May 19	BOS	@	TEX	L,4-12	GS	37	6.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
34	35	May 20	BOS		MIL	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
35	36	May 21	BOS		MIL	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
36	37	May 22	BOS		MIL	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
37	38	May 23	BOS	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
38	39	May 24	BOS	@	DET	W,10-9	CG	41	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
39	40	May 25	BOS	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
40	42 (1)	May 27	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
41	43	May 28	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
42	44	May 29	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
43	45	May 30	BOS		BAL	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
44	46	May 31	BOS		BAL	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	47	Jun 1	BOS		BAL	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
46	48	Jun 2	BOS		BAL	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
47	49	Jun 4	BOS	@	CAL	L,0-3	CG	38	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
48	50	Jun 5	BOS	@	CAL	L,2-7	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
49	51	Jun 6	BOS	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
50	52	Jun 7	BOS	@	OAK	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	3B
51	53	Jun 8	BOS	@	OAK	W,8-1	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
52	54	Jun 9	BOS	@	OAK	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	2	3	0	5	2	3B
53	55	Jun 10	BOS	@	SEA	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
54	56	Jun 11	BOS	@	SEA	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
55	57	Jun 12	BOS	@	SEA	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
56	58	Jun 14	BOS		CAL	W,9-4	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
57	60 (1)	Jun 16	BOS		CAL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
58	61	Jun 17	BOS		CAL	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
59	62	Jun 18	BOS		SEA	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
60	63	Jun 19	BOS		SEA	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
61	64	Jun 20	BOS		OAK	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
62	65	Jun 21	BOS		OAK	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	2	3B
63	66	Jun 22	BOS		OAK	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	3B
64	67	Jun 23	BOS		OAK	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
65	68	Jun 25	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
66	69	Jun 26	BOS		NYY	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
67	70	Jun 27	BOS		NYY	L,0-8	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
68	71	Jun 28	BOS	@	BAL	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
69	72	Jun 29	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
70	73	Jun 30	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-6	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	75 (1)	Jul 2	BOS	@	MIL	W,14-4	GS	31	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
72	76	Jul 3	BOS	@	MIL	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
73	77	Jul 4	BOS		DET	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
74	78	Jul 5	BOS		DET	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	1	5	1	7	1	3B
75	79	Jul 6	BOS		DET	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
76	80	Jul 7	BOS		DET	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	2	6	0	8	2	3B
77	81	Jul 11	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-7	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
78	82	Jul 12	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
79	83	Jul 13	BOS	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
80	84	Jul 14	BOS	@	MIN	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
81	85	Jul 15	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
82	86	Jul 16	BOS	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
83	87	Jul 17	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	37	10.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
84	88	Jul 18	BOS		MIN	L,3-11	GS	33	7.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
85	89	Jul 19	BOS		MIN	L,2-3	GS	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	2	3B
86	90	Jul 20	BOS		MIN	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
87	91	Jul 21	BOS		MIN	L,1-14	CG	50	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	3B
88	94 (2)	Jul 24	BOS	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
89	98 (3)	Jul 29	BOS		TEX	L,2-7	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
90	99	Jul 30	BOS		TEX	W,11-6	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
91	100	Jul 31	BOS		OAK	W,11-10	CG	63	14.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	101	Aug 1	BOS		OAK	L,2-4	GS	21	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
93	106 (4)	Aug 6	BOS	@	KCR	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
94	107	Aug 7	BOS	@	KCR	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
95	108	Aug 9	BOS	@	TOR	W,12-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
96	109	Aug 10	BOS	@	TOR	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
97	110	Aug 11	BOS	@	TOR	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
98	111	Aug 12	BOS	@	TOR	W,11-8	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
99	112	Aug 13 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
100	113	Aug 13 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
101	114	Aug 14	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
102	115	Aug 15	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
103	116	Aug 16	BOS		KCR	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
104	117	Aug 17	BOS		KCR	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	1	8	0	9	0	3B
105	118	Aug 18	BOS		KCR	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
106	119	Aug 21 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,13-5	CG	36	9.0	3	7	0	10	1	3B
107	120	Aug 21 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
108	121	Aug 22	BOS		CLE	W,7-6	CG	43	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
109	122	Aug 23	BOS	@	CAL	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
110	123	Aug 24	BOS	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
111	124	Aug 25	BOS	@	CAL	L,5-9	CG	38	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
112	125	Aug 26	BOS	@	OAK	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
113	126	Aug 27	BOS	@	OAK	W,6-4	GS	20	5.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
114	127	Aug 28	BOS	@	OAK	L,3-9	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
115	128	Aug 30	BOS	@	SEA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
116	129	Aug 31	BOS	@	SEA	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
117	130	Sep 1	BOS	@	SEA	W,13-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
118	131	Sep 3	BOS		CAL	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
119	132	Sep 4	BOS		CAL	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
120	133	Sep 5	BOS		SEA	W,4-3	GS	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
121	134	Sep 6	BOS		SEA	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
122	135	Sep 7	BOS		SEA	W,11-10	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
123	136	Sep 8	BOS		SEA	W,17-6	GS	22	6.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
124	137	Sep 9	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
125	138	Sep 10	BOS	@	DET	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
126	139	Sep 11	BOS	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	41	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
127	140	Sep 12	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-2	GS	28	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
128	142 (1)	Sep 14	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
129	143	Sep 15	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
130	144	Sep 16	BOS		BAL	L,2-9	CG	47	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
131	145	Sep 17	BOS		BAL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
132	146	Sep 18	BOS		BAL	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
133	149 (2)	Sep 22	BOS		NYY	L,5-7	CG	46	10.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
134	150	Sep 23	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
135	151	Sep 26 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
136	152	Sep 26 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	41	8.2	1	2	0	3	0	3B
137	153	Sep 27	BOS	@	MIL	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
138	154	Sep 28	BOS	@	MIL	L,1-4	GS	9	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
139	157 (2)	Oct 1	BOS		DET	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
140	158	Oct 2	BOS		DET	W,5-3	GS	26	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
							140gm		1196.2	89	276	12	377	34