Hall Of Fame Voting Percentages:
Wade Boggs is one of 23 players to receive more than 90 percent of the vote by the Baseball Writers Association of America. The 91.86 percent of ballots he received was the 19th-highest percentage in Hall history:
Player Year Ballots Cast Votes Pct.
Tom Seaver 1992 430 425 98.84
Nolan Ryan 1999 497 491 98.79
Ty Cobb 1936 226 222 98.23
George Brett 1999 497 488 98.19
Hank Aaron 1982 415 406 97.83
Mike Schmidt 1995 460 444 96.52
Johnny Bench 1989 497 431 96.42
Steve Carlton 1994 455 436 95.82
Babe Ruth 1936 226 215 95.13
Honus Wagner 1936 226 215 95.13
Willie Mays 1979 432 409 94.68
Carl Yastrzemski 1989 447 423 94.63
Bob Feller 1962 160 150 93.75
Reggie Jackson 1993 423 396 93.62
Ted Williams 1966 302 282 93.38
Stan Musial 1969 340 317 93.24
Roberto Clemente 1973 424 393 92.69
Jim Palmer 1990 444 411 92.57
Brooks Robinson 1983 374 344 91.98
Wade Boggs 2005 516 474 91.86
Ozzie Smith 2002 472 433 91.74
Christy Mathewson 1936 226 205 90.71
Rod Carew 1991 443 401 90.52
