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Tony Gwynn

Full name Anthony Keith Sr. Gwynn
Born May 9, 1960, Los Angeles, California
Died June 16, 2014, Poway, California
Buried at Dearborn Memorial Park, Poway, California
First Game: July 19, 1982; Final Game: October 7, 2001
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 5' 11" Weight: 185
Father of Tony Gwynn
Brother of Chris Gwynn
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 2007
Named outfielder on The Sporting News NL All-Star Team (1984, 1986 to 1987, 1989, 1994 and 1997)
Won NL Gold Glove as outfielder (1986 to 1987 and 1989 to 1991)
Named outfielder on The Sporting News NL Silver Slugger Team (1984, 1986 to 1987, 1989, 1994 to 1995 and 1997)
Ejections: 1988 (1), 1989 (1). Total: 2
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                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1982 SD  N    Daily Splits   54   190   33   55  12   2   1   17   14   0   16   0   4   1   0   5   5    8   3  .289  .337  .389   0.0 1982 SD  N
1983 SD  N    Daily Splits   86   304   34   94  12   2   1   37   23   5   21   0   4   3   0   6   9    7   4  .309  .355  .372   0.2 1983 SD  N
1984 SD  N    Daily Splits  158   606   88  213  21  10   5   71   59  13   23   2   6   2   0  13  15   33  18  .351  .410  .444   3.6 1984 SD  N
1985 SD  N    Daily Splits  154   622   90  197  29   5   6   46   45   4   33   2   1   1   0  15  17   14  11  .317  .364  .408   1.6 1985 SD  N
1986 SD  N    Daily Splits  160   642  107  211  33   7  14   59   52  11   35   3   2   2   0   8  20   37   9  .329  .381  .467   4.2 1986 SD  N
1987 SD  N    Daily Splits  157   589  119  218  36  13   7   54   82  26   35   3   2   4   0  12  13   56  12  .370  .447  .511   5.8 1987 SD  N
1988 SD  N    Daily Splits  133   521   64  163  22   5   7   70   51  13   40   0   4   2   0  10  11   26  11  .313  .373  .415   1.7 1988 SD  N
1989 SD  N    Daily Splits  158   604   82  203  27   7   4   62   56  16   30   1  11   7   0  12  12   40  16  .336  .389  .424   3.0 1989 SD  N
1990 SD  N    Daily Splits  141   573   79  177  29  10   4   72   44  20   23   1   7   4   0   6  13   17   8  .309  .357  .415   1.1 1990 SD  N
1991 SD  N    Daily Splits  134   530   69  168  27  11   4   62   34   8   19   0   0   5   0  10  11    8   8  .317  .355  .432   1.1 1991 SD  N
1992 SD  N    Daily Splits  128   520   77  165  27   3   6   41   46  12   16   0   0   3   0   3  12    3   6  .317  .371  .415   1.4 1992 SD  N
1993 SD  N    Daily Splits  122   489   70  175  41   3   7   59   36  11   19   1   1   7   0  10  18   14   1  .358  .398  .497   2.7 1993 SD  N
1994 SD  N    Daily Splits  110   419   79  165  35   1  12   64   48  16   19   2   1   5   0   7  20    5   0  .394  .454  .568   4.0 1994 SD  N
1995 SD  N    Daily Splits  135   535   82  197  33   1   9   90   35  10   15   1   0   6   0   9  20   17   5  .368  .404  .484   2.7 1995 SD  N
1996 SD  N    Daily Splits  116   451   67  159  27   2   3   50   39  12   17   1   1   6   0   4  17   11   4  .353  .400  .441   0.6 1996 SD  N
1997 SD  N    Daily Splits  149   592   97  220  49   2  17  119   43  12   28   3   1  12   0   7  12   12   5  .372  .409  .547   3.6 1997 SD  N
1998 SD  N    Daily Splits  127   461   65  148  35   0  16   69   35   6   18   1   0   8   0   9  14    3   1  .321  .364  .501   0.9 1998 SD  N
1999 SD  N    Daily Splits  111   411   59  139  27   0  10   62   29   5   14   2   0   4   0   4  15    7   2  .338  .381  .477   0.5 1999 SD  N
2000 SD  N    Daily Splits   36   127   17   41  12   0   1   17    9   2    4   1   0   3   0   2   4    0   1  .323  .364  .441  -0.2 2000 SD  N
2001 SD  N    Daily Splits   71   102    5   33   9   1   1   17   10   1    9   0   0   0   0   2   1    1   0  .324  .384  .461   0.4 2001 SD  N
Total    (20 Years) Splits 2440  9288 1383 3141 543  85 135 1138  790 203  434  24  45  85   0 154 259  319 125  .338  .388  .459  38.9 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
           Division Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1996 SD  N    Daily Splits    3    13    0    4   1   0   0    1    0   0    2   0   1   0   0   0   0    1   0  .308  .308  .385 1996 SD  N
1998 SD  N    Daily Splits    4    15    1    3   2   0   0    2    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   1   0    0   0  .200  .200  .333 1998 SD  N
Total    ( 2 Years) Splits    7    28    1    7   3   0   0    3    0   0    4   0   1   0   0   1   0    1   0  .250  .250  .357 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
League Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1984 SD  N    Daily Splits    5    19    6    7   3   0   0    3    1   1    2   0   0   1   0   0   0    0   0  .368  .381  .526 1984 SD  N
1998 SD  N    Daily Splits    6    26    1    6   1   0   0    2    1   1    2   0   1   0   0   1   2    0   0  .231  .259  .269 1998 SD  N
Total    ( 2 Years) Splits   11    45    7   13   4   0   0    5    2   2    4   0   1   1   0   1   2    0   0  .289  .313  .378 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
              World Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1984 SD  N    Daily Splits    5    19    1    5   0   0   0    0    3   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   2  .263  .364  .263 1984 SD  N
1998 SD  N    Daily Splits    4    16    2    8   0   0   1    3    1   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500  .529  .688 1998 SD  N
Total    ( 2 Years) Splits    9    35    3   13   0   0   1    3    4   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   2  .371  .436  .457 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
             All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1984 NL       Daily Splits    1     3    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   0  .333  .333  .333 1984 NL   
1985 NL       Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1985 NL   
1986 NL       Daily Splits    1     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1986 NL   
1987 NL       Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1987 NL   
1989 NL       Daily Splits    1     2    1    1   0   0   0    0    1   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   0  .500  .667  .500 1989 NL   
1990 NL       Daily Splits    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    1   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     - 1.000     - 1990 NL   
1991 NL       Daily Splits    1     4    1    2   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .500  .500  .500 1991 NL   
1992 NL       Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    1   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .333  .000 1992 NL   
1993 NL       Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1993 NL   
1994 NL       Daily Splits    1     5    2    2   1   0   0    2    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .400  .400  .600 1994 NL   
1995 NL       Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1995 NL   
1997 NL       Daily Splits    1     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1997 NL   
1998 NL       Daily Splits    1     2    0    1   0   0   0    2    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500  .500  .500 1998 NL   
Total    (13 Years) Splits   13    29    4    7   1   0   0    4    3   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   1    2   0  .241  .313  .276 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1982 SD  N Daily Splits  OF   52   47   34   421.1   110    1    1    0   0  .991    24   28   13 
1982 SD  N               CF   28   25   15   210      63    0    1    0   0  .984
1982 SD  N               LF   24   11    9   112      27    1    0    0   0 1.000
1982 SD  N               RF   13   11   10    99.1    18    0    1    0   0  .947
1983 SD  N Daily Splits  OF   81   78   69   708     163    9    1    1   0  .994    27    5   55 
1983 SD  N               RF   55   52   47   467.2    98    6    1    0   0  .990
1983 SD  N               LF   27   22   20   205      42    3    0    1   0 1.000
1983 SD  N               CF    5    4    2    35.1    18    0    0    0   0 1.000
1984 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  156  155  138  1338.1   345   11    4    4   0  .989     0    1  156 
1984 SD  N               RF  156  155  138  1337.1   343   12    3    4   0  .992
1984 SD  N               CF    1    0    0     1       2    0    1    0   0  .667
1985 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  152  152  139  1334.1   337   14    4    2   0  .989     0    0  152 
1985 SD  N               RF  152  152  139  1334.1   332   12    4    2   0  .989
1986 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  160  158  153  1396.1   337   19    4    3   0  .989     0    0  160 
1986 SD  N               RF  160  158  153  1396.1   335   21    4    3   0  .989
1987 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  156  154  144  1328.2   298   13    6    1   0  .981     0    0  156 
1987 SD  N               RF  156  154  144  1328.2   300   13    6    1   0  .981
1988 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  133  133  124  1173.1   264    8    5    1   0  .982     0   32  102 
1988 SD  N               RF  102  101   98   893.1   189    7    4    1   0  .980
1988 SD  N               CF   32   32   26   280      76    1    1    0   0  .987
1989 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  157  156  143  1379.1   353   13    6    1   0  .984     0   86   72 
1989 SD  N               CF   86   86   77   746.1   215    6    4    1   0  .982
1989 SD  N               RF   72   70   66   633     139    7    2    0   0  .986
1990 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  141  141  138  1265.2   327   11    5    2   0  .985     0    0  141 
1990 SD  N               RF  141  141  138  1265.2   328   11    5    2   0  .985
1991 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  134  133  126  1175.2   291    8    3    2   0  .990     0    0  134 
1991 SD  N               RF  134  133  126  1175.2   290    7    3    2   0  .990
1992 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  127  127  121  1128     270    9    5    2   0  .982     0    0  127 
1992 SD  N               RF  127  127  121  1128     270    9    5    2   0  .982
1993 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  121  119  100  1016.2   244    8    5    2   0  .981     0    4  121 
1993 SD  N               RF  121  119  100  1012.1   242    7    5    2   0  .980
1993 SD  N               CF    4    0    0     4.1     1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1994 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  106  105   96   908.2   191    6    3    1   0  .985     0    1  105 
1994 SD  N               RF  105  104   95   899.2   191    6    3    1   0  .985
1994 SD  N               CF    1    1    1     9       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1995 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  133  132  109  1126.2   245    8    2    1   0  .992     0    0  133 
1995 SD  N               RF  133  132  109  1126.2   241    8    2    1   0  .992
1996 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  111  109   88   960     182    2    2    0   0  .989     0    0  111 
1996 SD  N               RF  111  109   88   960     182    2    2    0   0  .989
1997 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  143  143  117  1203.1   218    8    4    3   0  .983     0    0  143 
1997 SD  N               RF  143  143  117  1203.1   218    8    4    3   0  .983
1997 SD  N               DH    3    3    3                                      -
1998 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  116  115   60   902     142    5    1    0   0  .993     0    0  116 
1998 SD  N               RF  116  115   60   902     141    5    1    0   0  .993
1998 SD  N               DH    3    3    2                                      -
1999 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  104  104   64   806.1   147    4    1    0   0  .993     0    0  104 
1999 SD  N               RF  104  104   64   806.1   147    4    1    0   0  .993
1999 SD  N               DH    2    2    2                                      -
2000 SD  N Daily Splits  OF   26   26   13   201.2    31    1    0    0   0 1.000     0    0   26 
2000 SD  N               RF   26   26   13   201.2    31    1    0    0   0 1.000
2000 SD  N               DH    6    6    6                                      -
2001 SD  N Daily Splits  OF   17   16    4   103      17    2    0    0   0 1.000     0    0   17 
2001 SD  N               RF   17   16    4   103      17    2    0    0   0 1.000
2001 SD  N               DH    1    1    0                                      -
Total (20 Years) Splits  OF 2326 2303 1980 19877.1  4512  160   62   26   0  .987    51  157 2144 
Total (20 Years)         RF 2144 2122 1830 18274.1  4052  148   56   24   0  .987
Total ( 7 Years)         CF  157  148  121  1286     376    7    7    1   0  .982
Total ( 2 Years)         LF   51   33   29   317      69    4    0    1   0 1.000
Total ( 5 Years)         DH   15   15   13                                      -
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
           Division Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1996 SD  N Daily Splits  OF    3    3    3    25       2    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    3 
1996 SD  N               RF    3    3    3    25       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1998 SD  N Daily Splits  OF    4    4    1    29.1     4    1    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    4 
1998 SD  N               RF    4    4    1    29.1     4    1    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits  OF    7    7    4    54.1     6    1    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    7 
Total ( 2 Years)         RF    7    7    4    54.1     6    1    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1984 SD  N Daily Splits  OF    5    5    5    43       9    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    5 
1984 SD  N               RF    5    5    5    43       9    0    0    0   0 1.000
1998 SD  N Daily Splits  OF    6    6    5    54       5    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    6 
1998 SD  N               RF    6    6    5    54       5    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits  OF   11   11   10    97      14    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0   11 
Total ( 2 Years)         RF   11   11   10    97      14    0    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
              World Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1984 SD  N Daily Splits  OF    5    5    5    42      12    1    1    1   0  .929     0    0    5 
1984 SD  N               RF    5    5    5    42      12    1    1    1   0  .929
1998 SD  N Daily Splits  OF    4    4    3    33       6    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    4 
1998 SD  N               RF    4    4    3    33       6    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits  OF    9    9    8    75      18    1    1    1   0  .950     0    0    9 
Total ( 2 Years)         RF    9    9    8    75      18    1    1    1   0  .950
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
             All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1984 NL    Daily Splits  OF    1    1    0     5       0    0    0    0   0     -     1    0    0 
1984 NL                  LF    1    1    0     5       0    0    0    0   0     -
1985 NL    Daily Splits  OF    1    1    0     1       1    0    0    0   0 1.000     1    0    0 
1985 NL                  LF    1    1    0     1       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1986 NL    Daily Splits  OF    1    1    0     6       1    0    0    0   0 1.000     1    0    0 
1986 NL                  LF    1    1    0     6       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1989 NL    Daily Splits  OF    1    1    0     4       2    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    1 
1989 NL                  RF    1    1    0     4       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1991 NL    Daily Splits  OF    1    1    0     6       6    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    1    0 
1991 NL                  CF    1    1    0     6       6    0    0    0   0 1.000
1992 NL    Daily Splits  OF    1    1    0     6       0    2    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    1 
1992 NL                  RF    1    1    0     6       0    2    0    0   0 1.000
1993 NL    Daily Splits  OF    1    0    0     2       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    0    1 
1993 NL                  RF    1    0    0     2       0    0    0    0   0     -
1994 NL    Daily Splits  OF    1    1    0    10       2    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    1    1 
1994 NL                  RF    1    0    0     6       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1994 NL                  CF    1    1    0     4       0    0    0    0   0     -
1995 NL    Daily Splits  OF    1    1    0     4       1    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    1 
1995 NL                  RF    1    1    0     4       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1997 NL    Daily Splits  DH    1    1    0                                      -
1998 NL    Daily Splits  OF    1    1    0     4       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    0    1 
1998 NL                  RF    1    1    0     4       0    0    0    0   0     -
Total (10 Years) Splits  OF   10    9    0    48      13    2    0    0   0 1.000     3    2    6 
Total ( 6 Years)         RF    6    4    0    26       5    2    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 3 Years)         LF    3    3    0    12       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years)         CF    2    2    0    10       6    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 1 Year )         DH    1    1    0                                      -
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

Ejection Information

Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 4-17-1988     BOX  SD  N  Joe West            Balls and strikes
 8- 4-1989     BOX  SD  N  Jerry Layne         Check swing

Transaction Information

Selected by San Diego Padres in the 3rd round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1981
- signed June 16, 1981).

Granted free agency (October 31, 2000).

Signed by San Diego Padres (December 7, 2000).

Granted free agency (November 5, 2001).
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