Wade Boggs spent 18-years in a major league baseball Jersey most of the time it was that of the Boston Red Sox, but also played for the New York Yankees, and was a key part of their 1996 World Series win over the Atlanta Braves, he also recorded his 3,000th Major league hit as a member of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, For 2 decades he was a perennial contender for the American League batting title. .With 12 straight All-Star appearances, He is third only to Brooks Robinson and George Brett in number of consecutive appearances as a third baseman. In 1997, he ranked number 95 on the Sporting News list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players,[1] and was a nominee for the Major League Baseball All-Century Team.
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