![]() ![]() But knowing that I’m on the Hall of Fame team is what’s most important, as it is the highest honor I could imagine.” “Cubs fans will always be incredibly important in my heart, and I owe them so much for making my time in Chicago memorable, as did the fans in Montreal, Boston and South Florida, my home. “I respect the Hall of Fame’s decision to put an Expos logo on my cap, and I understand their responsibility to make sure the logo represents the greatest impact in my career,” Dawson said then in a statement issued by the hall. Three weeks after Dawson was elected by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America in 2010, the hall said it decided the plaque will have an Expos cap. ![]() “We plan to speak to Andre but have not yet received the letter,” Hall spokesman Jon Shestakofsky said Wednesday. Boggs was inducted in 2005 and his plaque has a Boston Red Sox logo. The change followed reports in 1999 that Tampa Bay offered to compensate the newly retired Wade Boggs if his plaque bore a Devil Rays logo. Players could make the decision through the 2001 induction, and the hall took over the decision ahead of the 2002 vote. ![]()
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