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The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared at least in one game for the San Diego Padres National League franchise (1969–present). Contents: Top
The Padres adopted their name from the Pacific Coast League team which arrived in San Diego in 1936. That minor league franchise won the PCL title in 1937, led by then-18-year-old San Diegan Ted Williams. Initially the team played at Lane Field located on San Diego Harbor prior to moving to Westgate Park, in Mission Valley, where Fashion Valley ...
The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West Division. The team plays its home games at Petco Park. The Padres were founded as an expansion franchise in 1969. The team's name, Spanish for "fathers", refers ...
The Padres were granted a Major League team in 1968, taking their name from the minor-league San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League. [1] Through the end of the 2022 regular season, they have played 8,520 games, winning 3,952, losing 4,568, and tying two for a winning percentage of .464. [2] This list documents the superlative records and ...
The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West Division. The team has won two NL pennants, in 1984 and 1998, losing in the World Series both years. Under manager Dick Williams, the Padres clinched their first ...
1999 →. The 1998 San Diego Padres season was the 30th season in franchise history. The Padres won the National League championship and advanced to the World Series for the second time in franchise history. San Diego featured five All-Stars: pitchers Andy Ashby, Kevin Brown, and Trevor Hoffman, and outfielders Tony Gwynn and Greg Vaughn.
The team is owned by the estate of Peter Seidler, and A. J. Preller is their general manager. [2] There have been 21 managers for the Padres franchise. [3] The team is currently managed by Mike Shildt. [4] The first manager of the Padres was Preston Gómez, who managed for four seasons. Bruce Bochy is the franchise's all-time leader for the ...
San Diego Padres in the California Sports Hall of Fame: No. Name Position(s) Seasons Notes 6: Steve Garvey: 1B: 1969–1982: 19: Tony Gwynn: RF: 1982–2001: Born in Los Angeles, attended San Diego State 31: Dave Winfield: RF: 1973–1980: 34: Fernando Valenzuela: P: 1995–1997: Elected mainly on his performance with Los Angeles Dodgers