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San Diego Padres
The Padres were one of the 1969 expansion teams. They play in the National League's Western Division. Here you can ask questions about the players, the coaches, the team records, game records, other records and anything else about the team.
160 Questions
What is Joaquin Benoit's number on the San Diego Padres?
Joaquin Benoit is number 56 on the San Diego Padres.
Where can you buy a San Diego Padres camo jersey?
I've seen them at the Padres store at Petco Park in San Diego. 100 Park Blvd San
Diego, CA 92101-7405 - (619) 584-7200
You can also buy them from many online retailers, just google "Padres Camouflage Jersey."
What did the padres of san buenaventura do?
The Padres helped the Indians in teaching them how to sew, farm, and cook
What chain did Ray Kroc build?
Ray Kroc didn't build anything. Ray was the guy who made McDonalds big.
Have any rookies of the year ever played for the San Diego Padres?
Through the 2008 season, the Padres have had 2 NL Rookie of the Year
winners.
1) 1976 - Pitcher Butch Metzger (tied in voting with pitcher Pat Zachry of the Reds)
2) 1987 - Catcher Benito Santiago
Is Troy Aikman an owner of the San Diego Padres?
Yes, he is a limited partner. As of 2009 he is one of 12 partners who collectively own 35% of the team.
What is the San Diego Padres all time record?
As of May 1, 2009 The San Diego Padres all time record is 2857-3421
Who is the main rival of the San Diego Padres?
Most Padres fans hate the Dodgers more than the other 3 division rivals, although the Dodgers bigger rivals are the Giants. Most Padres fans also hate the Rockies.
Which San Diego Padre hit grand slams in back to back games?
Fred McGriff did it in 1991. Only 12 players in MLB history have hit two grand slams in a single game. No one from the Padres has done it. Those 12 players are:
Tony Lazzeri - 1936
Jim Tabor - 1938
Rudy York - 1946
Jim Gentile - 1961
Tony Cloninger - 1966
Jim Northrup - 1968
Frank Robinson - 1970
Robin Ventura - 1995
Chris Hoiles - 1998
Fernando Tatis - 1999
Nomar Garciaparra - 1999
Bill Mueller - 2003
Fred McGriff hit grand slams in back to back games for the Padres in 1991.
What happened to Tim Flannery of the San Diego Padres?
He is currently a SD Padres announcer for tv and radio. He does some pre-game shows on channel 4 Padres in SD. In 2007 he joined the San Francisco Giants as third base coach. He was hired by Bruce Bochy, ex-coach of the Padres.
How did the San Diego Padres get its name?
It was the name of a minor league baseball team that played in San Diego years earlier. The name also reflected the roles that missionaries played in the development of California before statehood.
Enzo Hernandez played in 67 games at short stop for the San Diego Padres in 1973, starting in 64 of them. He played for a total of 1635 outs, equivalent to 60.56 9-inning games.
He made 106 putouts, had 190 assists, and committed 7 errors, equivalent to .116 errors per 9-inning game. He had 42 double plays.
In 1994, Andy Benes pitched in 25 games for the San Diego Padres, with an ERA of 3.86. He started all games and finished 0, pitching a total of 2 complete games. He threw 2 shutouts and recorded no saves, ending up with 6 wins and 14 losses.
He pitched a total of 517 outs, facing 717 batters. He gave up 155 hits and 74 earned runs, including 20 home runs. He struck out 189 batters and walked 51.
