Tony Gwynn

OF/RF

Biography

Tony Gwynn was a Hall of Fame OF/RF who played from 1982 to 2001. An exceptional contact hitter, Gwynn collected 3141 career hits with a 0.338 batting average. A left-handed, Gwynn stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Los Angeles, CA, Gwynn left a lasting legacy in the game. Gwynn was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2007, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 20-season career, he was associated with the SDN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 2440 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Gwynn exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Gwynn's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1982

Final Season: 2001

Team: San Diego Padres

Born: 1960 in Los Angeles, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.338
Games Played: 2440
Hits: 3141
Home Runs: 135
Runs: 1383

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Month (1984)
  • Player of the Week (1984)
  • Silver Slugger (1984)
  • TSN All-Star (1984)
  • Gold Glove (1986)
  • Silver Slugger (1986)
  • TSN All-Star (1986)
  • Gold Glove (1987)
  • Player of the Month (1987)
  • Player of the Week (1987)
  • Player of the Week (1987)
  • Silver Slugger (1987)
  • TSN All-Star (1987)
  • Player of the Month (1988)
  • Player of the Week (1988)
  • Player of the Week (1988)
  • Gold Glove (1989)
  • Player of the Week (1989)
  • Silver Slugger (1989)
  • TSN All-Star (1989)
  • Gold Glove (1990)
  • Gold Glove (1991)
  • Player of the Week (1991)
  • Player of the Month (1993)
  • Player of the Week (1993)
  • Player of the Week (1994)
  • Silver Slugger (1994)
  • TSN All-Star (1994)
  • Branch Rickey Award (1995)
  • Silver Slugger (1995)
  • Player of the Month (1997)
  • Silver Slugger (1997)
  • TSN All-Star (1997)
  • Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (1998)
  • Player of the Week (1999)
  • Roberto Clemente Award (1999)