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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 ]
The Padres achieved their second NL pennant alongside Trevor Hoffman, eventually being swept by the New York Yankees in the 1998 World Series. The Padres are the oldest team that has never won the World Series. As of 2024, the Padres have had 18 winning seasons in franchise history. Among the eight expansion teams of the 1960s, the Padres were ...
San Diego Padres cap logo (1974–1984) Ray Kroc owned the team from 1974 until his death in 1984. In his first home game as the Padres' new owner in 1974, Ray Kroc grabbed the public address system microphone and apologized to fans for the poor performance of the team, saying, "I have never seen such stupid ballplaying in my life."
PHOENIX — The San Diego Padres look ... believing they have the team to win the first World Series title in the franchise's 56-year history. ... the Padres drew a franchise-record 3.314 million ...
The Padres adopted their name from the San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League, a team that arrived in San Diego in 1936. This minor league franchise won the PCL title in 1937, led by 18-year-old Ted Williams , the future Hall of Famer who was a native of San Diego.
0–9. 1969 San Diego Padres season; 1970 San Diego Padres season; 1971 San Diego Padres season; 1972 San Diego Padres season; 1973 San Diego Padres season
Stacked with talent and solid on paper, the 2023 Padres have a 1.3% chance of reaching the postseason. The Padres and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year: How San Diego can be good at ...
The 1984 San Diego Padres season was the 16th season in franchise history. San Diego won ... and third-year player Tony Gwynn ... shatter the Padres record of 194 ...