List of San Diego Padres team records
The San Diego Padres are a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise based in San Diego, California. 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 May 16, 2015, they have played 7,365 games, winning 3,417, losing 3,946, and tying two for a winning percentage of .464.[2] This list documents the superlative records and accomplishments of team members during their tenure as members of Major League Baseball's National League.
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Tony Gwynn holds the most franchise records as of the end of the 2010 season, with 15, including best single-season batting average, most career hits, and most career triples. He is followed by Randy Jones, who holds thirteen records, including most career shutouts and the single-season loss record.
Trevor Hoffman is ranked fifth in Major League Baseball for most saves in a single season, while ranking second in all-time saves, recording 601 over his 18-year career.[3][4] Offensively, Gwynn has the 18th highest hit total in Major League history, recording 3,141 hits over a 19-year Major League career.[5]
Table key
RBI | Run(s) batted in |
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ERA | Earned run average |
OPS | On-base percentage plus slugging percentage |
* | Tie between two or more players/teams |
Individual career records
Individual career batting records | ||||
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Statistic | Player | Record | Padres career | Ref |
Batting average | Tony Gwynn | .338 | 1982–2001 | [8] |
On-base percentage | Gene Tenace | .403 | 1977–1980 | [9] |
Slugging percentage | Ken Caminiti | .540 | 1995–1998 | [10] |
OPS | Ken Caminiti | .924 | 1995–1998 | [10] |
Runs | Tony Gwynn | 1,383 | 1982–2001 | [8] |
Hits | Tony Gwynn | 3,141 | 1982–2001 | [8] |
Total bases | Tony Gwynn | 4,259 | 1982–2001 | [8] |
Singles | Tony Gwynn | 2,378 | 1982–2001 | [8] |
Doubles | Tony Gwynn | 543 | 1982–2001 | [8] |
Triples | Tony Gwynn | 85 | 1982–2001 | [8] |
Home runs | Nate Colbert | 163 | 1969–1974 | [11] |
RBI | Tony Gwynn | 1,138 | 1982–2001 | [8] |
Bases on balls | Tony Gwynn | 790 | 1982–2001 | [8] |
Strikeouts | Chase Headley | 844 | 2007–2014 | [12] |
Stolen bases | Tony Gwynn | 319 | 1982–2001 | [8] |
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Individual career pitching records | ||||
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Statistic | Player | Record | Padres career | Ref |
Wins | Eric Show | 100 | 1981–1990 | [13] |
Losses | Randy Jones | 105 | 1973–1980 | [14] |
Win–loss percentage | Gaylord Perry | .660 | 1978–1979 | [15] |
ERA | Trevor Hoffman | 2.76 | 1993–2008 | [16] |
Saves | Trevor Hoffman | 552 | 1993–2008 | [16] |
Strikeouts | Jake Peavy | 1,348 | 2002–2009 | [17] |
Shutouts | Randy Jones | 18 | 1973–1980 | [14] |
Games | Trevor Hoffman | 902 | 1993–2008 | [16] |
Innings | Randy Jones | 1,766.0 | 1973–1980 | [14] |
Games started | Randy Jones | 253 | 1973–1980 | [14] |
Complete games | Randy Jones | 71 | 1973–1980 | [14] |
Walks | Eric Show | 593 | 1981–1990 | [13] |
Hits allowed | Randy Jones | 1,720 | 1973–1980 | [14] |
Wild pitches | Clay Kirby | 48 | 1969–1973 | [18] |
Hit batsmen | Eric Show | 46* | 1981–1990 | [13] |
Hit batsmen | Joey Hamilton | 46* | 1994–1998 | [19] |
Individual single-season records
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Single-season batting records | ||||
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Statistic | Player | Record | Season | Ref(s) |
Batting average | Tony Gwynn | .394 | 1994 | [8] |
Home runs | Greg Vaughn | 50 | 1998 | [20] |
RBI | Ken Caminiti | 130 | 1996 | [10] |
Runs | Steve Finley | 126 | 1996 | [21] |
Hits | Tony Gwynn | 220 | 1997 | [8] |
Singles | Tony Gwynn | 177 | 1984 | [8] |
Doubles | Tony Gwynn | 49 | 1997 | [8] |
Triples | Tony Gwynn | 13* | 1987 | [8] |
Dave Roberts | 2006 | [22] | ||
Stolen bases | Alan Wiggins | 70 | 1984 | [23] |
Stolen base percentage | Everth Cabrera | 91.7 | 2012 | [24] |
At bats | Steve Finley | 655 | 1996 | [21] |
Slugging percentage | Ken Caminiti | .621 | 1996 | [10] |
Extra-base hits | Steve Finley | 84 | 1996 | [21] |
Total bases | Steve Finley | 348 | 1996 | [21] |
On-base percentage | Tony Gwynn | .454 | 1994 | [8] |
OPS | Ken Caminiti | 1.028 | 1996 | [10] |
Walks | Jack Clark | 132 | 1989 | [25] |
Strikeouts | Wil Myers | 180 | 2017 | [26] |
Single-season pitching records | ||||
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Statistic | Player | Record | Season | Ref(s) |
Wins | Randy Jones | 22 | 1976 | [14] |
Losses | Randy Jones | 22 | 1974 | [14] |
Strikeouts | Kevin Brown | 257 | 1998 | [27] |
ERA | Luis DeLeón | 2.03 | 1982 | [28] |
Earned runs allowed | Matt Clement | 117 | 2000 | [29] |
Hits allowed | Randy Jones | 274 | 1976 | [14] |
Shutouts | Fred Norman | 6* | 1972 | [30] |
Shutouts | Randy Jones | 6* | 1975 | [14] |
Saves | Trevor Hoffman | 53 | 1998 | [16] |
Games | Craig Lefferts | 83 | 1986 | [31] |
Starts | Randy Jones | 40 | 1976 | [14] |
Complete games | Randy Jones | 25 | 1976 | [14] |
Innings | Randy Jones | 315⅓ | 1976 | [14] |
Individual single-game records
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Single-game batting records | |||
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Statistic | Player | Record | Date |
RBI | Nate Colbert | 8* | August 1, 1972 |
RBI | Ken Caminiti | 8* | September 19, 1995 |
Runs | Al Martin | 5 | April 15, 2000 |
Singles | Bill Fahey | 5* | September 5, 1979 |
Singles | Kevin McReynolds | 5* | September 5, 1984 |
Total bases | Steve Finley | 13* | May 19, 1997 |
Total bases | Ken Caminiti | 13* | July 12, 1998 |
Single-game pitching records | |||
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Statistic | Player | Record | Date |
Walks allowed | Clay Kirby | 10 | July 15, 1969 |
Home runs allowed | Woody Williams | 5 | July 13, 2001 |
Innings pitched | Clay Kirby | 15 | September 24, 1971 |
Strikeouts | Jake Peavy | 16 | April 27, 2007 |
Team season records
- Source:[33]
Season batting records | ||
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Statistic | Record | Season |
Home runs | 189 | 2017 |
Runs | 795 | 1997 |
Hits | 1,519 | 1997 |
Batting average | .275 | 1994 |
Walks | 678 | 2001 |
At bats | 5,655 | 1996 |
Most runners left on base | 1,239 | 1980 |
Strikeouts | 1,273 | 2001 |
Stolen bases | 239 | 1980 |
Season pitching records | ||
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Statistic | Record | Season |
Hits allowed | 1,581 | 1997 |
Runs allowed | 891 | 1997 |
Home runs allowed | 219 | 2001 |
Strikeouts | 1,267 | 2016 |
Saves | 59 | 1998 |
Team all-time records
- Source:[2]
Team all-time records | |
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Statistic | Record |
Home runs | 5,069 |
Runs | 27,161 |
Hits | 57,577 |
Batting average | .252 |
ERA | 3.94 |
Runs allowed | 29,560 |
References
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- "Single-Season Leaders & Records for Saves". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 10, 2011.
- "Major League Baseball Hitting Stats, Career All Time". MLB.com. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
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- "San Diego Padres Top 10 Pitching Leaders". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 17, 2011.
- "Tony Gwynn Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 17, 2011.
- "Gene Tenace Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- "Ken Caminiti Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 17, 2011.
- "Nate Colbert Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- "Chase Headley Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- "Eric Show Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
- "Randy Jones Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 21, 2011.
- "Gaylord Perry Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
- "Trevor Hoffman Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 21, 2011.
- "Jake Peavy Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
- "Clay Kirby Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
- "Joey Hamilton Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
- "Greg Vaughn Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 17, 2011.
- "Steve Finley Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 17, 2011.
- "Dave Roberts Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 17, 2011.
- "Alan Wiggins Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 17, 2011.
- Center, Bill (October 3, 2012). "Padres win finale behind bullpen, Headley". U-T San Diego. Archived from the original on October 4, 2012.
- "Jack Clark Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 17, 2011.
- "Wil Myers Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2018.
- "Kevin Brown Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 21, 2011.
- "Luis DeLeon Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 21, 2011.
- "Matt Clement Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 21, 2011.
- "Fred Norman Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 21, 2011.
- "Craig Lefferts Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 21, 2011.
- "Padres Single Game Records | padres.com: History". MLB.com. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
- "Padres Season Records | padres.com: History". MLB.com. Retrieved April 24, 2011.