Tony Gwynn

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1981-2001 (1982-2001)
Proper Name
Anthony Keith Gwynn
Nickname
Mr. Padre
Positions
RF (2144) ... OF (1980) ... CF (157) ... LF (51) ... DH (15)
Height / Weight
5-11 / 225
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
Death Date
June 16,2014   Age:  54.038
High School
Long Beach Poly (Long Beach,CA)
Colleges
Drafted/Signed
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
gwynt001
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Brother of Chris Gwynn ... Father of Tony Gwynn ... Brother of Charles Gwynn ... Subject of Chapter 6 of the book The Baseball 100 by Joe Posnarski ... Inducted into the San Diego State Athletics Hall of Fame ... Also played basketball at San Diego State   [1981] Drafted by the San Diego Clippers in the 10th round of the NBA draft   [1998] Winner of the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (Character and Integrity)   [2002] Inducted into the San Diego Padres Athletics Hall of Fame   [2004] His #19 was retired by the Padres on September 4,2004   [2007] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers)
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Draft Instances

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yearrndovlphasedraft teamsignedsign datepossourceregionschoolschool divschool typeclassslot valuebonusscoutsnotes
1981358June-RegSan Diego PadresYes1981-06-16OFCollegeCASan Diego StateNCAA 14Year PremiumPremiumCliff Ditto 
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