Johnny Damon

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Rankings

Records

Johnny Damon's career is defined by clutch performances and a knack for being in the right place at the right time. His grand slam in Game 7 of the 2004 ALCS is one of the most iconic moments in Red Sox history, and he followed it with two steals in the World Series clincher. That championship ended an 86-year drought and made him a permanent hero in New England.He is one of the few players to win World Series with both the Red Sox and Yankees, and his 18-year career is a model of consistency. His induction into the Red Sox Hall of Fame in 2026 was a fitting tribute to a player who gave Boston its greatest baseball moment.

AwardsJohnny Damon is a two-time World Series champion, winning with the Boston Red Sox in 2004 and the New York Yankees in 2009. He was also a two-time All-Star, selected in 2002 and 2005. In 2026, he was inducted into the Red Sox Hall of Fame, cementing his legacy in Boston.

Honours & Distinctions

Red Sox Hall of Fame

Boston Red Sox·2026

Inducted for his contributions to the team, including the 2004 championship.

Missouri Sports Hall of Fame

Missouri Sports Hall of Fame·2020

Inducted for his career with the Kansas City Royals.

Rankings & Lists

#Listed

50 Most Notable Yankees Free Agent Signings in 50 Years

Pinstripe Alley·2026

Records & Feats

Key figure in ending the Curse of the Bambino

Historic First·2004

Damon's grand slam in Game 7 of the 2004 ALCS and two steals in the World Series were pivotal in breaking the Red Sox's 86-year championship drought.

One of few players to win World Series with both Red Sox and Yankees

Career Milestone·2009

Damon achieved this rare feat, winning in 2004 with Boston and 2009 with New York.