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:  67.361
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

Games - Batting

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1982BOS1048382100132579.898.810341232745769004904401000
1983BOS153153151151000100.098.7002188151435000000015300000
1984BOS15715615315400099.498.1003125625001000000015500001
1985BOS16116015415510099.496.3123461131000010000016100000
1986BOS14914814514610099.398.011151970000001000014900000
1987BOS14714614314410099.397.9102250121000100001014500001
1988BOS15515415015110099.497.411291063000001000015100003
1989BOS15615514814910099.495.5115123132000000000015200003
1990BOS155155150150000100.096.800590065000000000015200003
1991BOS14414012813240097.291.40111108032001102000014100000
1992BOS14313512713470194.494.1207550810000330000117000021
1993NYA14313712913560095.894.2116625322000141000013400008
1994NYA9789889680091.898.9100183700212100409300000
1995NYA126111105120140188.194.610551537011472009011700000
1996NYA13212410711570193.986.362979460000034000012300004
1997NYA104887488130284.684.1736055000211548100076000018
1998TBA12310797111140187.090.745304759241028000078000032
1999TBA9082677570191.181.7618183586102210407400007
Tot: 24392323219823069821295.294.634188193064452511831383034422067022150100101
G: Games ... GS: Games Started ... CG: Completed Games ... GF: Games Finished ... PH: Pinch Hitter ... PR: Pinch Runner ... DR: Defensive Replacement ... GS%: Games Started % ... CG: Complete Games% ... EXIT PH: Exited for Pinch Hitter ... exit PR: Exited for Pinch Runner ... exit DR: Exited for defensive replacement ... ln1-9: Lineup Slots 1-9 ... Games at position

On Base - Batting

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Glossary
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1982BOS104381338153175.402.459118350231709814156704013100441022.73220518424915.76047011.59852934.12311
1983BOS153685582303341.442.498210921932601544475213000410007368.222901230040816.796411612.031648250.00700
1984BOS157726625292319.402.439203890931501623146280004200055814.551411328438612.7889809.0025311043.48900
1985BOS161758653340378.449.49924096412323018742382400062000781012.823001434146415.1109811710.661547347.40900
1986BOS149693580312338.450.4882071050105110150472815730043010711419.723602129540215.793211011.801717745.03810
1987BOS147667551307324.460.48620010522015013040624112000139110893842.702191929941015.993711612.381517147.02820
1988BOS155719584342373.476.51921412538122015845652632104100158610.3417211930340413.19389610.2322510848.00300
1989BOS156742621319346.430.46620510771401301445173180000300005435.5617261129240312.7935939.9526111042.15900
1990BOS155713619275300.386.4211878717414013244561920004200063812.702612930542613.4989949.502168740.28600
1991BOS144641546270300.421.46818189085140129422822002053000511121.5713181124331213.87337910.782318335.93311
1992BOS143598514211236.353.39513374461170100224727000050110501224.002111525735612.1827718.591515033.11600
1993NYA143644560243276.377.429169740612501402612161010101005946.7825121225735316.18078510.531806737.22411
1994NYA97434366187203.431.4681256118170941911115201081200551629.092211921329115.16798412.37702332.86300
1995NYA126541460223245.412.453149740601501182245811414010063711.1124181323533617.37539913.151516341.72500
1996NYA132574501223241.389.42015667082701232922122020110004137.3212161524231412.4725699.521837339.89300
1997NYA104407353151162.371.39810348020807523141131003010028621.43612917523710.1554397.04692840.58500
1998TBA123483435168182.348.377122460509088234726003024010521426.921871122929615.26798312.22773038.96700
1999TBA90334292126138.377.4138838020100711412700001100029310.341011815121412.6514509.73843339.29500
Tot: 24391074091804445138.414.45430101412231243226802253578611182644571817333841101317917.673631852164605626114.314557155110.652876119741.6210363
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Batting

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Glossary
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1982BOS104381338220106911.1670615257124135215.51021031798610.519110411645787128
1983BOS1536855823651801481.221223234861992111365.2603603261514410.43012078306913511148
1984BOS1577266254202061651.2516104497229298446.0604403151312610.327033942163716726
1985BOS1617586534081931471.31127020547211339618.0506103232016412.23012471217896428
1986BOS1496935803661881321.4289043480213258446.350440511111229.0380317027721347932
1987BOS1476675513541631401.161171224831842011487.2004800151312410.51602876215611511043
1988BOS1557195843681761581.1194856516203208344.73513211222312119.03032373297916211636
1989BOS1567426214031971551.27981146516226189516.87732190131912315.43333168338915812236
1990BOS1557136194301891741.091161444505208268689.541042264141412511.22642580227515811933
1991BOS1446415463571861391.3485648432209439324.99319135141610515.2261378023721117133
1992BOS1435985143761851601.16971350391207427315.1871318117101228.219327762491937936
1993NYA1436445603851741621.0711512354501942616497.61112920125101049.61822381236915610340
1994NYA974343662351031031.0070726316118226296.682181117109410.621117501437778429
1995NYA1265414603061401171.20681732371170209509.2462723015139913.115029701059948547
1996NYA1325745013381471580.93982139384190175325.573201227101049.6202277523621019956
1997NYA104407353248851250.68722033290117137389.3462216083773.910224371442508055
1998TBA1234834353091391161.208113223191643465411.187272709139613.521130671659668927
1999TBA90334292202100791.27521215219115145236.8941112010147119.7932152732545637
Tot: 24391074091806090285724691.161732164573745932814361477456.947152721832268236200711.8408284601239374114919091583650
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Batting

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1982BOS10438111000100.000002559781135523.60053405117529.14
1983BOS1536853300050.032103720101364379041.100743510034129.33
1984BOS1577263300060.022003616717112358939.3001645610931934.17
1985BOS1617582200066.71100502814171065112540.8011647410737828.31
1986BOS149693000000.0440034219171364410044.00119731010733831.66
1987BOS1476671100025.03300421241852328338.6001629010832433.33
1988BOS1557192200040.0330062151220923712030.85211371312837334.32
1989BOS1567422200025.06600451515211354111436.04631171311334632.66
1990BOS15571300000--0000341413192033610335.028285738930029.67
1991BOS1446411100033.322004651514102219222.8310135739330031.00
1992BOS1435981100025.0321031106665216432.8230122626223626.27
1993NYA143644000000.01100341921975438650.0221113928327630.07
1994NYA974342200066.7110019831572255446.3111111956120330.05
1995NYA1265411100050.01010401561664358740.217083117624531.02
1996NYA1325741100033.32200348102062308037.5150104638024133.20
1997NYA104407000000.0110019789110165429.614053025516233.95
1998TBA1234833300060.0210118114843224845.85031535118228.02
1999TBA9033411000100.0000020921132224746.86041324013828.99
Tot: 243910740242400040.735313162623814926715556561149137.627010188746571513487731.02
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... S12: Advanced from 1st to 2nd on singled... S13: Advanced from 1st to 3rd on single ... S23: Advanced from 2nd to 3rd on single ... S2H: Scored from 2nd on single ... D13: Advanced from 1nd to 3rd on double ... D1H: Scored from 1st on double ... ADVX: Advanced an extra base on hit ... ADV-OPP Advancement opportunities on hits ... ADV_PCT: Advanced extra base % ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF%: Picked off ... WPPB: Advanced on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... R: Runs scored ... ONBS: On base ... RUN%: % of times on base run scored

Pitches - Batting

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Glossary
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1982BOS1043810000000000.00------------000.000.0001211151.05
1983BOS1536850000000000.00------------000.000.0001911601.19
1984BOS1577264040000000.010.00100.000.0--0.000.0000.000.0002201711.29
1985BOS1617580000000000.00------------000.000.0002101491.41
1986BOS1496930000000000.00------------000.000.0002402041.18
1987BOS1476670000000000.00------------000.000.0002032250.90
1988BOS1557193023170013234443966455110369954.2056.2443.7634.396.014.6918.25636050.1365.0332542860.89
1989BOS15674230951745134945960651571109110304.1756.3843.5935.394.414.8318.45435948.4324.32072882871.00
1990BOS15571330051723128247692616534110410104.2157.3442.6636.791.515.8417.82533146.4142.02562562930.87
1991BOS144641255714511106329445585208938493.9956.7543.2534.995.112.8720.34130647.7243.7952562640.97
1992BOS143598235413351019296335164898197853.9456.7143.2934.895.812.5720.84027045.2294.8542412480.97
1993NYA143644264915471102412495695099749214.1158.4041.6036.894.615.5519.24431248.4223.41892392790.86
1994NYA974341749973775220313913285825484.0355.6344.3133.394.212.5818.83219344.5173.936101581800.88
1995NYA12654122661290976320355244087667284.1956.9343.0733.895.014.1218.04226749.4183.33892012160.93
1996NYA13257418941065828221234184026476233.3056.2343.7234.296.311.6721.25423941.6396.841121992530.79
1997NYA1044071643945698211353743205715314.0457.5242.4834.893.012.8419.53919247.2225.43491381830.75
1998TBA12348317161003713206394083505955563.5558.4541.5534.793.412.0020.44721644.7326.6001782050.87
1999TBA903341268718550137292772734414103.8056.6243.3834.893.010.8021.53715345.8309.0001371361.01
Tot: 243910740272231549511725373150959665255951989862.5356.9243.0735.094.413.7119.3511319829.83152.922974373038540.97
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Airballs Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%

Games - Pitching

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Glossary
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1997NYA1001100--01.0000000.0--00000001000000.01.0--1.000
1999TBA1001100--01.0000000.0--00000001100000.01.1--1.301
Tot: 2002200--02.0000000.0--00000002100000.02.3--1.201
g: Games Pitched ... gs: Games Started ... cg: Complete Games ... gr: Games Relieved ... gf: Games Finished ... w: Wins ... l: Losses ... wpct: Win Percentage ... tm-w: Team Wins in games pitched ... tm-l: Team losses in games pitched ... tm-w%: Team win% when pitching ... hold: Holds ... sv: Saves ... blsv: Blown Saves ... gs%: Games Started% ... cg%: Complete Games% ... inn#: Appearances in this inning ... innx: Appearances in 13th+ inning ... ip-s: Innings Pitched as Starter ... ip-r: Innings Pitched as Reliever ... avg_st: Average innings pitched per start ... avg_rel: Average innings pitched per relief appearance ... lmi: Left game mid-inning ... emi: Entered game mid-inning ... gsc1: Average Game Score using Bill James Formula (as starter) ... gsc2: Average Game Score using Tom Tango formula (as starter)

On Base - Pitching

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Glossary
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1997NYA14312.250.500010001000000000000000--00330.0
1999TBA17733.429.4293000000210000000000100.00004714.3
Tot: 2111043.364.4553100010210000000000100.000071010.0
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Pitching

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Glossary
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1997NYA143320--0002220125.0001001020.0000101000
1999TBA1774120.502006100114.290010000--000001032
Tot: 211107321.502008320218.1801101020.0000102032
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Pitching

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Glossary
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1997NYA14300000--000000010200.0000--00--
1999TBA17700000--0000000003133.33300.0000--
Tot: 2111000000--0000000105120.00300.0000--
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF: Picked off ... WPPB: Advancement on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Runner advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... onbs Runners on base ... R: Runs scored ... RS%: % of times on base run scored ... inh-r Inherited runners ... inhr-s Inherited runners scored ... beq-r Bequeathed runners (runners on base when leaving game) ... beq-s Bequeathed runners scored ... % % related to prior 2 columns

Pitches - Pitching

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Glossary
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1997NYA143171165222974.2564.7135.2952.977.829.4111.83250.000.020--
1999TBA177211381066773.0061.9038.1033.3100.04.7628.64342.9342.9150.20
Tot: 21110382414628816143.4563.1636.8442.187.515.7921.17545.5327.3350.60
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At bats ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Air Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%