1980s Franchise Hits Leaders
From Robin Yount to Chili Davis, here are the hits leaders for every major league team in the 1980s.
Wade Boggs
1980s Franchise Home Run Leaders
From Mike Schmidt to Carmelo Martinez, here is the home run leader for every major league team in the 1980s.
1980s 3,000 Hit Club
Nearly half of the players in MLB history to reach 3,000 hits played in the 1980s. Here is the list of those with ’80s ties.
October 6th
Happy Birthday to Oil Can Boyd, the Astros win a tiebreaker, and Wade Bogs wins a batting title on October 6th in 1980s Baseball.
October 5th
Happy Birthday to Onix Concepcion, George Brett caps an amazing season, and David Cone steps in it on October 5th in 1980s Baseball
September 25th
Rusty Staub makes history and the Astros and Orioles clinch on September 25th in 1980s Baseball
September 22nd
Happy Birthday to Hac Man, the Mets clinch, and Billy Martin and Ed Whitson have a disagreement on September 22nd in 1980s Baseball
September 21st
Happy Birthday to Cecil Fielder, the Macho Man shows up in the Reds booth, and it’s Tony Perez Day in Cincinnati on September 21st in 1980s Baseball
September 20th
Wade Boggs hits a milestone, Mike Schmidt hits a milestone, and the Padres clinch on September 20th in 1980s Baseball
June 25th
Sammy Khalifa makes history, Devo causes a delay in the Angels/Brewers game, and Dave Winfield continues to rip the ball on June 25th in 1980s Baseball.
May 1st
Happy Birthday to a pitcher/singer, a slew of free agents sign on the same day for some reason, and Bill Madlock has a disagreement on May 1 in 1980s Baseball
April 26th
Happy Birthday to a Cy Young winner, Wade Boggs gets his first hit, and the Baltimore Colts draft a Yankees minor leaguer on April 26th in 1980s Baseball
April 10th
A big day for the Griffey family, the Twins trade their best player and Carlton Fisk has a big White Sox debut on April 10th in 1980s Baseball
March 31st
The Rangers and Expos make a big trade, the Yankees make (another) bad trade, and Wade Boggs meets Sam Malone on March 31st in 1980s Baseball
February 23rd
Happy Birthday to Bobby Bo, Luis Tiant has a new home and a big day for Wade Boggs highlight February 23rd in 1980s Baseball
January 4th
Happy Birthday to Daryl Boston and Wade Boggs & Ryne Sandberg get the Hall Call on January 4th in 1980s Baseball
6 Amazing Wade Boggs facts
Wade Boggs was one of the most dominant hitters in baseball during the decade of the 1980s. Here are six facts that back that up. On Base Machine From 1983 through 1989, Wade Boggs got on base via hit or walk an average of 314 times per season. 200 Hits Wade Boggs hit .352 in …
Dream Season: Wade Boggs
Every player longs for that dream season. The one where they stay healthy and just produce. I’m going to crunch the numbers and create dream seasons for notable 1980s stars. This time I’ll take a look at Wade Boggs. March/April 1983 Boggs hit a cool .349 as a rookie in 1982 and didn’t miss a …
