Major League Baseball team season
The 1988 San Diego Padres season was the 20th season in franchise history. Tony Gwynn set a National League record by having the lowest batting average (.313) to win a batting title.[ 1]
Offseason
Regular season
Team president Chub Feeney resigned after giving the finger to fans carrying a sign reading "SCRUB CHUB" on Fan Appreciation Night.[ 4]
Opening Day starters
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
Team
ATL
CHC
CIN
HOU
LAD
MON
NYM
PHI
PIT
SD
SF
STL
Atlanta
—
5–7
5–13
5–13
4–14
4–8
4–8
6–6
5–5
8–10
5–13
3–9
Chicago
7–5
—
6–6
7–5
4–8–1
9–9
9–9
8–10
7–11
8–4
5–7
7–11
Cincinnati
13–5
6–6
—
9–9
7–11
5–7
4–7
9–3
7–5
10–8
11–7
6–6
Houston
13–5
5–7
9–9
—
9–9
6–6
5–7
8–4
8–4
6–12
7–11
6–6
Los Angeles
14–4
8–4–1
11–7
9–9
—
8–4
1–10
11–1
6–6
7–11
12–6
7–5
Montreal
8–4
9–9
7–5
6–6
4–8
—
6–12
9–9–1
8–10
4–8
7–5
13–5
New York
8–4
9–9
7–4
7–5
10–1
12–6
—
10–8
12–6
7–5
4–8
14–4
Philadelphia
6-6
10–8
3–9
4–8
1–11
9–9–1
8–10
—
7–11
4–7
7–5
6–12
Pittsburgh
5–5
11–7
5–7
4–8
6–6
10–8
6–12
11–7
—
8–4
8–4
11–7
San Diego
10–8
4–8
8–10
12–6
11–7
8–4
5–7
7–4
4–8
—
8–10
6–6
San Francisco
13–5
7–5
7–11
11–7
6–12
5–7
8–4
5–7
4–8
10–8
—
7–5
St. Louis
9–3
11–7
6–6
6–6
5–7
5–13
4–14
12–6
7–11
6–6
5–7
—
Notable transactions
Roster
1988 San Diego Padres
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Other batters
Manager
Coaches
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Award winners
Tony Gwynn, National League Batting Champion, .313
1988 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Las Vegas, Riverside, Spokane [ 7]
References
^ Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures , 2008 Edition, p.191, David Nemec and Scott latow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
^ Rodney McCray at Baseball Reference
^ Rich Gossage at Baseball Reference
^ Wulf, Steve (April 5, 1989). "All My Padres" . Sports Illustrated . Archived from the original on June 6, 2013. Retrieved July 9, 2012 .
^ Andy Benes at Baseball Reference
^ Candy Sierra at Baseball Reference
^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball , 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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