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, 14,583rd 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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Postseason Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Series | Opp | Rslt | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | WPA | cWPA | SRC | OSWC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 28 | BOS | AL | ALCS | CAL | W | 7 | 35 | 30 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .233 | .324 | .333 | .657 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 | 9.1% | ||
| 1986 | 28 | BOS | AL | WS | NYM | L | 7 | 35 | 31 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .290 | .371 | .387 | .759 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.09 | 0.2% | ||
| 1988 | 30 | BOS | AL | ALCS | OAK | L | 4 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .385 | .444 | .385 | .829 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.04 | -1.2% | ||
| 1990 | 32 | BOS | AL | ALCS | OAK | L | 4 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .438 | .438 | .688 | 1.125 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 2.4% | 1.000 | 0.000 |
| 1995 | 37 | NYY | AL | ALDS | SEA | L | 4 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .263 | .364 | .526 | .890 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | -3.2% | ||
| 1996 | 38 | NYY | AL | ALDS | TEX | W | 3 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .083 | .083 | .167 | .250 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.26 | -3.2% | ||
| 1996 | 38 | NYY | AL | ALCS | BAL | W | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .133 | .188 | .133 | .321 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.20 | -3.4% | 1.283 | 0.310 |
| 1996 | 38 | NYY | AL | WS | ATL | W | 4 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .364 | .697 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 5.7% | 0.900 | 0.039 |
| 1997 | 39 | NYY | AL | ALDS | CLE | L | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.1% |