Today's Birthday: Wade Boggs, Elmira Pioneers (1976)

National Baseball Hall of Fame & Trading Card Database

Happy Birthday (64th) to former New York-Penn League prospect Wade Boggs. He played for the 1976 Elmira Pioneers. 

Boggs played in the majors for 18 seasons with the Boston Red Sox (1982-92), New York Yankees (1993-97), and Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1998-99). 

He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2005, and the New York-Penn League Hall of Fame in 2012.

Source: Baseball Reference

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