Wade Boggs

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1977-1999 (1982-1999)
Proper Name
Wade Anthony Boggs
Nickname
Chicken Man
Positions
3B (2515) ... 1B (109) ... DH (108) ... SS (23) ... 2B (14) ... OF (9) ... P (2) ... LF (1)
Height / Weight
6-2 / 197
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
June 15,1958   Age:  67.357
High School
Henry B. Plant (Tampa,FL)
Drafted/Signed
MLB Debut
Contract Info
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
boggw001
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Subject of Chapter 54 of the book The Baseball 100 by Joe Posnarski   [1996] World Series Champion with New York Yankees   [2000] His #12 was retired by the Rays on April 7,2000   [2004] Inducted into the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame   [2005] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers)   [2016] His #26 was retired by the Red Sox on May 26,2016   [2023] Inducted into the Tampa Bay Rays Hall of Fame
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yearrndovlphasedraft teamsignedsign datepossourceregionschoolschool divschool typeclassslot valuebonusscoutsnotes
19767166June-RegBoston Red SoxYes1976-06-10SSHSFLHenry B. Plant (Tampa,FL)HSHShsPremiumPremiumGeorge Digby 
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