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Tony Gwynn
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Birthdate: 5/9/1960    
Height / Weight: 5' 11" / 199 lbs. Place of Birth: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Bats / Throws: L / L

Baseball Historian Biography

One of the greatest hitters in baseball history, Tony Gwynn .338 career-batting average is 16th highest in major league history and is the highest since Ted Williams finished his career with .344 in 1960. Tony Gwynn’s .338 average is also the highest National League career batting mark since Bill Terry of the NY Giants finished with .341 in 1936, and it even tops the great Stan Musial who hit .332 in his career. Tony Gwynn lined 3,141 hits in his brilliant 20-year career With the San Diego Padres. An all around team player Tony Gwynn was fast on the base paths and was a highly rated fielder. He stole over 30 bases three times including a career-high 56 in 1987. Tony Gwynn stats: .338 BA, 3141 hits, 135 HR, 1383 Runs, 1138 RBI, 9287 at bats. Postseason .306 BA in 108 at bats, 11 Runs, 11 RBIs. By baseballhistorian.com


Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
20 years   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1982 SDP (NL) 54 190 33 55 12 2 1 17 14 16 8 3 0 0 4 1 .289 .337 SLG
1983 SDP (NL) 86 304 34 94 12 2 1 37 23 21 7 4 5 0 4 3 .309 .355 SLG
1984 SDP (NL) 158 606 88 213 21 10 5 71 59 23 33 18 13 2 6 2 .351 .410 SLG
1985 SDP (NL) 154 622 90 197 29 5 6 46 45 33 14 11 4 2 1 1 .317 .364 SLG
1986 SDP (NL) 160 642 107 211 33 7 14 59 52 35 37 9 11 3 2 2 .329 .381 SLG
1987 SDP (NL) 157 589 119 218 36 13 7 54 82 35 56 12 26 3 2 4 .370 .447 SLG
1988 SDP (NL) 133 521 64 163 22 5 7 70 51 40 26 11 13 0 4 2 .313 .373 SLG
1989 SDP (NL) 158 604 82 203 27 7 4 62 56 30 40 16 16 1 11 7 .336 .389 SLG
1990 SDP (NL) 141 573 79 177 29 10 4 72 44 23 17 8 20 1 7 4 .309 .357 SLG
1991 SDP (NL) 134 530 69 168 27 11 4 62 34 19 8 8 8 0 0 5 .317 .355 SLG
1992 SDP (NL) 128 520 77 165 27 3 6 41 46 16 3 6 12 0 0 3 .317 .371 SLG
1993 SDP (NL) 122 489 70 175 41 3 7 59 36 19 14 1 11 1 1 7 .358 .398 SLG
1994 SDP (NL) 110 419 79 165 35 1 12 64 48 19 5 0 16 2 1 5 .394 .454 SLG
1995 SDP (NL) 135 535 82 197 33 1 9 90 35 15 17 5 10 1 0 6 .368 .404 SLG
1996 SDP (NL) 116 451 67 159 27 2 3 50 39 17 11 4 12 1 1 6 .353 .400 SLG
1997 SDP (NL) 149 592 97 220 49 2 17 119 43 28 12 5 12 3 1 12 .372 .409 SLG
1998 SDP (NL) 127 461 65 148 35 0 16 69 35 18 3 1 6 1 0 8 .321 .364 SLG
1999 SDP (NL) 111 411 59 139 27 0 10 62 29 14 7 2 5 2 0 4 .338 .381 SLG
2000 SDP (NL) 36 127 17 41 12 0 1 17 9 4 0 1 2 1 0 3 .323 .364 SLG
2001 SDP (NL) 71 102 5 33 9 1 1 17 10 9 1 0 1 0 0 0 .324 .384 SLG
20 years   2440 9288 1383 3141 543 85 135 1138 790 434 319 125 203 24 45 85 .338 .388 .SLG



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