Anthony Keith Gwynn Sr. (May 9, 1960 – June 16, 2014), nicknamed " Mr. Padre ", was an American professional baseball right fielder, who played 20 seasons (1982–2001) in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres.

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Jun 16, 2014 · SAN DIEGO -- Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn, the greatest Padres player and arguably the best Major League hitter of the latter part of the 20th century, passed away early Monday morning at Pomerado Hospital in Poway, Calif., surrounded by his family.

Baseball's active hit leader, Gwynn enters 2001 with 3,108 career hits, 17th-most in major league history...he is within 176 hits of the all-time Top 10...Tony became the 22nd player in history to collect 3,000 hits with a first-inning single to right-center field on a 1-2 pitch from Montreal's Dan Smith August 6, 1999 at Olympic Stadium...he fi...

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May 8, 2023 · There's never a bad time to rehash the insane numbers Tony Gwynn put up during his 20 Hall of Fame seasons in San Diego. But his birthday is a particularly good time to look back. To commemorate the occasion, we've compiled a list of 19 facts about No. 19.

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Tony Gwynn finished with a .338 career batting average, the highest since Ted Williams retired from the Red Sox in 1960 with a .344 average. At one point it looked as if Tony Gwynn’s path to athletic greatness would be on a basketball court, as he would prove adept at passing the ball.

Tony Gwynn (born May 9, 1960, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died June 16, 2014, Poway, California) was an American professional baseball player who, while with the San Diego Padres (1982–2001), became one of the sport’s all-time best singles …

Dec 5, 2016 · Gwynn made his major-league debut on July 19, 1982, against the Philadelphia Phillies. He went 2-for-4 with one RBI, and went on to appear in 53 more games in 1982 after his July callup. He had 209 plate appearances and batted .289 on the season. Astonishingly, this rookie year would be the only year of his career that he didn’t bat .300.