Following his career at Georgia Tech, Garciaparra was a first round draft pick of the Red Sox in 1994, and entered the Red Sox farm system. He began his professional career in Class A Advanced, as a member of the Sarasota Red Sox following his NCAA season.

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Mar 10, 2010 · In the feel good moment of spring training 2010, Red Sox GM Theo Epstein signed Nomar Garciaparra to a one-day minor league contract, and in the process allowed Nomar to retire as a member...

Jan 7, 2016 · His Achilles tendon would put him out of action for 76 days in 2004, and he missed most of spring training because of it as well. While he still performed at the plate, batting .321/.367/.500,...

Aug 8, 2004 · Sources familiar with Garciaparra's case told the Globe that the account Nomar had given -- that he was struck on the right foot during batting practice before an early spring-training...

Aug 7, 2004 · SAN FRANCISCO -- Nomar Garciaparra wants to set the record straight again He injured his Achilles' tendon during spring training not in any off-the-field activities before his final...

Nomar Garciaparra of the Boston Red Sox during Spring Training practice at the Red Sox Training facility in City of Palms Park at Wilbur Billy Smith Field on February 23, 2003 in Fort Myers, Florida. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images

Mar 11, 1998 · Nomar Garciaparra, a unanimous choice as the American League rookie of the year, agreed yesterday to a landmark $23.25 million, five-year contract with the Red Sox that could escalate to...

24 Feb 1998: Nomar Garciaparra #5 of the Boston Red Sox during Spring Training at the City of Palms Park in Fort Myers, Florida. Mandatory Credit: Rick Stewart /Allsport

Feb 6, 2014 · 5 May 2010 - Former Red Sox shortstop Nomar Garciaparra, who officially retired as a Red Sox player during spring training, is honored during a pregame ceremony at Fenway Park.