Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Wade Boggs
Birthdate:
June 15, 1958 (74 y, 0 m, 27 d)Born In:
Omaha, NE, USANationality:
American
Position:
3BBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/197
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1996 | None (MLB) |
| 1995 | None (MLB) | |
| 1994 | None (MLB) | |
| 1993 | None (MLB) | |
| 1992 | None (MLB) | |
| 1991 | None (MLB) | |
| 1990 | None (MLB) | |
| 1989 | None (MLB) | |
| 1988 | None (MLB) | |
| 1987 | None (MLB) | |
| 1986 | None (MLB) | |
| 1985 | None (MLB) | |
| Gold Glove | 1995 - 3B | None (MLB) |
| 1994 - 3B | None (MLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1994 - 3B | None (MLB) |
| 1993 - 3B | None (MLB) | |
| 1991 - 3B | None (MLB) | |
| 1989 - 3B | None (MLB) | |
| 1988 - 3B | None (MLB) | |
| 1987 - 3B | None (MLB) | |
| 1986 - 3B | None (MLB) | |
| 1983 - 3B | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 37 | 16.2 | 26.6 |
| Grey Ink | 138 | 118.1 | 152.1 |
| HoF Standard | 64 | 44.8 | 45.6 |
| WAR | 74.3 | 51.4 | 59.1 |
| WAR7 | 49.0 | 33.2 | 38.2 |
| JAWS | 61.7 | 42.3 | 48.7 |
Similar Players (3B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Tony Gwynn R | 850 |
| Paul Waner R | 837 |
| Rod Carew R | 826 |
| Sam Rice R | 808 |
| Frankie Frisch R | 795 |
| Zack Wheat R | 784 |
| Charlie Gehringer R | 778 |
| Ichiro Suzuki R | 770 |
| Roberto Alomar R | 767 |
| Roberto Clemente R | 750 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 157 | 8 |
| 1985 | 160 | 4 |
| 1989 | 155 | 9 |
| 1990 | 155 | 9 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 678 | 5 |
| 1984 | 722 | 2 |
| 1985 | 756 | 1 |
| 1986 | 689 | 8 |
| 1988 | 712 | 1 |
| 1989 | 735 | 1 |
| 1990 | 707 | 3 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 625 | 7 |
| 1984 | 625 | 7 |
| 1985 | 653 | 3 |
| 1985 | 653 | 3 |
| 1989 | 621 | 9 |
| 1989 | 621 | 9 |
| 1990 | 619 | 5 |
| 1990 | 619 | 5 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 210 | 2 |
| 1984 | 203 | 2 |
| 1985 | 240 | 1 |
| 1986 | 207 | 4 |
| 1987 | 200 | 4 |
| 1988 | 214 | 2 |
| 1989 | 205 | 2 |
| 1990 | 187 | 2 |
| 1991 | 181 | 9 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 312 | 4 |
| 1987 | 324 | 5 |
| 1988 | 286 | 9 |
| 1989 | 279 | 9 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 44 | 2 |
| 1985 | 42 | 3 |
| 1986 | 47 | 2 |
| 1987 | 40 | 2 |
| 1988 | 45 | 1 |
| 1989 | 51 | 1 |
| 1990 | 44 | 3 |
| 1991 | 42 | 4 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 7 | 9 |
| 1988 | 6 | 9 |
| 1989 | 7 | 10 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 100 | 7 |
| 1984 | 109 | 3 |
| 1985 | 107 | 6 |
| 1986 | 107 | 5 |
| 1987 | 108 | 7 |
| 1988 | 128 | 1 |
| 1989 | 113 | 1 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 92 | 3 |
| 1984 | 89 | 5 |
| 1985 | 96 | 5 |
| 1986 | 105 | 1 |
| 1987 | 105 | 3 |
| 1988 | 125 | 1 |
| 1989 | 107 | 3 |
| 1990 | 87 | 8 |
| 1991 | 89 | 8 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 14 | 2 |
| 1987 | 19 | 1 |
| 1988 | 18 | 1 |
| 1989 | 19 | 1 |
| 1990 | 19 | 1 |
| 1991 | 25 | 1 |
| 1992 | 19 | 1 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 7 | 7 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 8 | 8 |
| 1993 | 9 | 7 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 70 | 4 |
| 1989 | 61 | 6 |
| 1990 | 55 | 10 |
| 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 |
| 1989 | 0.330 | 3 |
| 1990 | 0.302 | 5 |
| 1991 | 0.332 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0.324 | 4 |
| 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 |
| 1989 | 0.430 | 1 |
| 1990 | 0.386 | 6 |
| 1991 | 0.421 | 3 |
| 1995 | 0.412 | 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 |
| 1989 | 0.879 | 5 |
| 1991 | 0.881 | 10 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 158 | 10 |
| 1985 | 161 | 4 |
| 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 |
| 1989 | 6.0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 3.6 | 6 |