Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Wade Boggs
Birthdate:
June 15, 1958 (46 y, 0 m, 13 d)Born In:
Omaha, NE, USANationality:
American
Position:
3BBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/196
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1991 | Kansas City (MLB) |
| 1988 | None (MLB) | |
| 1987 | None (MLB) | |
| 1986 | None (MLB) | |
| 1985 | None (MLB) | |
| League Champ | 1991 | Kansas City (MLB) |
| Silver Slugger | 1988 - 3B | None (MLB) |
| 1987 - 3B | None (MLB) | |
| 1986 - 3B | None (MLB) | |
| 1983 - 3B | None (MLB) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 1991 | Kansas City (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 32 | 19.5 | 30.3 |
| Grey Ink | 101 | 125.6 | 166.3 |
| HoF Standard | 49 | 42.8 | 47.8 |
| WAR | 56.3 | 49.4 | 60.9 |
| WAR7 | 46.9 | 33.5 | 39.7 |
| JAWS | 51.6 | 41.5 | 50.3 |
Similar Players (3B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| George Kell R | 876 |
| Stan Hack R | 869 |
| Tony Gwynn R | 863 |
| Billy Herman R | 838 |
| Edd Roush R | 838 |
| Bill R Mueller | 834 |
| Chuck Knoblauch | 834 |
| Ben Chapman R | 828 |
| Jimmy Collins R | 826 |
| Joe Randa | 826 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 157 | 8 |
| 1985 | 160 | 4 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 685 | 5 |
| 1984 | 726 | 2 |
| 1985 | 758 | 1 |
| 1986 | 693 | 8 |
| 1988 | 719 | 1 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 625 | 7 |
| 1984 | 625 | 7 |
| 1985 | 653 | 3 |
| 1985 | 653 | 3 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 210 | 2 |
| 1984 | 203 | 2 |
| 1985 | 240 | 1 |
| 1986 | 207 | 4 |
| 1987 | 200 | 4 |
| 1988 | 214 | 2 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 312 | 4 |
| 1987 | 324 | 5 |
| 1988 | 286 | 9 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 44 | 2 |
| 1985 | 42 | 3 |
| 1986 | 47 | 2 |
| 1987 | 40 | 2 |
| 1988 | 45 | 1 |
| 1993 | 46 | 3 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 7 | 9 |
| 1988 | 6 | 9 |
| 1992 | 8 | 9 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 100 | 7 |
| 1984 | 109 | 3 |
| 1985 | 107 | 6 |
| 1986 | 107 | 5 |
| 1987 | 108 | 7 |
| 1988 | 128 | 1 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 92 | 3 |
| 1984 | 89 | 5 |
| 1985 | 96 | 5 |
| 1986 | 105 | 1 |
| 1987 | 105 | 3 |
| 1988 | 125 | 1 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 14 | 2 |
| 1987 | 19 | 1 |
| 1988 | 18 | 1 |
| 1989 | 5 | 6 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 8 | 7 |
| 1988 | 7 | 10 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 70 | 4 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.361 | 1 |
| 1984 | 0.325 | 3 |
| 1985 | 0.368 | 1 |
| 1986 | 0.357 | 1 |
| 1987 | 0.363 | 1 |
| 1988 | 0.366 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0.333 | 8 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.444 | 1 |
| 1984 | 0.407 | 2 |
| 1985 | 0.450 | 1 |
| 1986 | 0.453 | 1 |
| 1987 | 0.461 | 1 |
| 1988 | 0.476 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0.394 | 9 |
| 1993 | 0.413 | 8 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.588 | 3 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.931 | 2 |
| 1985 | 0.928 | 4 |
| 1986 | 0.939 | 2 |
| 1987 | 1.049 | 1 |
| 1988 | 0.965 | 1 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 158 | 10 |
| 1985 | 161 | 4 |
| 1993 | 158 | 3 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 7.3 | 1 |
| 1984 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 1985 | 8.1 | 2 |
| 1986 | 6.7 | 1 |
| 1987 | 7.5 | 1 |
| 1988 | 8.1 | 1 |