6 feet, 1 inch tall; 245 lbs.
Bats: Left - Throws: Right
Professional Status
Signed: June 20, 1989 by Scout Matt Sczesny, Boston Red
Sox First Major League Game: June 27, 1991 vs. New York (0 for
2, walk) Contract Status: Signed through 1995 Draft: Red Sox 2nd pick in the 1st round of the 1989 June
draft (23rd overall pick)
Career Highlights
Thomas A. Yawkey Award (Red Sox MVP):1993, 1994
Batted .297 with 34 doubles, 29 HR and 101 RBI in first full
ML season:1993
Most home runs (29) for a Red Sox player since 1979:
1993
Four 2-HR games in one season: 1994Seton Hall University All-American:1987, 1988, 1989
Community Involvement
Mo Vaughn is involved in a number of community-enhancement
projects throughout New England, including:
Mo Vaughn Youth Center, Dorchester, MA
Charles Taylor Elementary School, Mattapan, MA
The Young Maurice "Mo" Vaughn
1987-1989: During three-year Seton Hall career, Mo:
Hit .417 with a school-record 57 HR and 218 RBI
Was named All-American all three seasons
Was Named Big East Conference Player-of-the-Decade
1987: As a Seton Hall University Freshman, Mo hit 27 HR to
break the school season and career record
1986: Mo Graduated Trinity Pawling Prep School
(Pawling, N.Y.)