Tony Gwynn
Position:
Rightfielder
Bats: Left
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Throws: Left
5-11 , 185lb (180cm, 83kg)
Born:
May 9 , 1960
in Los Angeles, CA
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Died:
June 16 , 2014
in Poway, CA
Buried :
Dearborn Memorial Park, Poway, CA
Draft : Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 3rd round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from San Diego State University (San Diego, CA) .
High School: Long Beach Polytechnic HS (Long Beach, CA)
School: San Diego State University (San Diego, CA)
Debut:
July 19, 1982
(Age 22-071d,
14,626th in major league history)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
October 7, 2001
(Age 41-151d)
vs. COL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame : Inducted as Player in 2007.
(Voted by BBWAA on 532/545 ballots)
View Tony Gwynn's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season
Agents : John Boggs & Associates • Previously : Lew Muller
Full Name: Anthony Keith Gwynn
Nicknames:
Mr. Padre or Captain Video
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Relatives : Brother of Chris Gwynn ; Father of Tony Gwynn
More bio, uniform, draft, salary info
2001 Fielding Game Log (as RF)