Boston Dirt Dogs
In the days leading up to Valentine's Day, we ask you to pick the most beloved Sox player at each position (1967-present). Baylor, a big, strong hitter known for crowding the plate, played two seasons in Boston (1986-’87). In the pennant winning ’86 season, Baylor hit 31 home runs and drove in 94 for the Sox. In the ’86 ALCS vs. the Angels, Baylor batted .346. ( Baylor's stats and facts )
MOST BELOVED DH BESIDES PAPI
Don Baylor
In the days leading up to Valentine's Day, we ask you to pick the most beloved Sox player at each position (1967-present).

Baylor, a big, strong hitter known for crowding the plate, played two seasons in Boston (1986-’87). In the pennant winning ’86 season, Baylor hit 31 home runs and drove in 94 for the Sox. In the ’86 ALCS vs. the Angels, Baylor batted .346. (Baylor's stats and facts)
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