List of San Diego Padres team records explained

The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West Division. 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 the end of the 2022 regular season, they have played 8,520 games, winning 3,952, losing 4,568, 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.

Tony Gwynn holds the most franchise records as of the end of the 2022 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 (552 as a member of the Padres).^{[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

Table key

RBI	Run(s) batted in
ERA	Earned run average
OPS	On-base percentage plus slugging percentage
	Tie between two or more players/teams

Individual career records

Batting statistics; pitching statistics

Individual career batting records
Statistic	Player	Record	Padres career	Ref
Batting average		.338	-
On-base percentage		.403	-	^[6]
Slugging percentage		.540	-
OPS		.924	-
Runs		1,383	-
Hits		3,141	-
Total bases		4,259	-
Singles		2,378	-
Doubles		543	-
Triples		85	-
Home runs		163	-	^[7]
RBI		1,138	-
Bases on balls		790	-
Strikeouts		864	-,	^[8]
Stolen bases		319	-

Individual career pitching records
Statistic	Player	Record	Padres career	Ref
Wins		100	-	^[9]
Losses		105	-
Win - loss percentage		.660	-	^[10]
ERA		2.76	-
Saves		552	-
Strikeouts		1,348	-	^[11]
Shutouts		18	-
Games		902	-
Innings		1,766.0	-
Games started		253	-
Complete games		71	-
Walks		593	-
Hits allowed		1,720	-
Wild pitches		48	-	^[12]
Hit batsmen		46*	-
		-	^[13]

Individual single-season records

Batting statistics;^[14] pitching statistics^[15]

Single-season batting records
Statistic	Player	Record	Season	Ref(s)
Batting average		.394		^[16]
Home runs		50		^[17]
RBI		130		^[18]
Runs		126		^[19]
Hits		220
Singles		177
Doubles		49
Triples		13*
			^[20]
Stolen bases		70		^[21]
Stolen base percentage		91.7		^[22]
At bats		655
Slugging percentage		.621
Extra-base hits		84
Total bases		348
On-base percentage		.454
OPS		1.028
Walks		132		^[23]
Strikeouts		180		^[24]

Single-season pitching records
Statistic	Player	Record	Season	Ref(s)
Wins		22		^[25]
Losses		22
Strikeouts		257		^[26]
ERA		2.03		^[27]
Earned runs allowed		117		^[28]
Hits allowed		274
Shutouts		6*		^[29]
Saves		53		^[30]
Games		83		^[31]
Starts		40
Complete games		25
Innings		315⅓

Individual single-game records

Source:^[32]

Single-game batting records
Statistic	Player	Record	Date
RBI		8*
Runs		5
Singles		5*
Total bases		13*

Single-game pitching records
Statistic	Player	Record	Date
Walks allowed		10
Home runs allowed		5
Innings pitched		15
Strikeouts		16

Team season records

Source:^[33]

Season batting records
Statistic	Record	Season
Home runs	219	2019
Runs	795	1997
Hits	1,519	1997
Batting average	.275
Walks	678
At bats	5,655
Most runners left on base	1,239
Strikeouts	1,273
Stolen bases	239

Season pitching records
Statistic	Record	Season
Hits allowed	1,581
Runs allowed	891
Home runs allowed	219
Strikeouts	1,267	2016
Saves	59

Team all-time records

Source:

Team all-time records
Statistic	Record
Home runs	5,069
Runs	27,161
Hits	57,577
Batting average	.252
ERA	3.94
Runs allowed	29,560

See also

• Baseball statistics
• San Diego Padres award winners and league leaders

External links

• Web site: San Diego Padres all-time batting records at Baseball-Reference.com.
• Web site: San Diego Padres all-time pitching records at Baseball-Reference.com.

Notes and References

1. Book: Reis, Ronald A. . Ted Williams . 2008 . Infobase Publishing . 978-0-7910-9545-4 . 9.
2. Web site: San Diego Padres Team History & Encyclopedia. baseball-reference.com . 6 January 2023.
3. Web site: Career Leaders & Records for Saves. baseball-reference.com . May 12, 2011.
4. Web site: Single-Season Leaders & Records for Saves. baseball-reference.com . May 10, 2011.
5. Web site: Major League Baseball Hitting Stats, Career All Time . . June 26, 2011.
6. Web site: Gene Tenace Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 23, 2011.
7. Web site: Nate Colbert Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 23, 2011.
8. Web site: Chase Headley Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 23, 2011.
9. Web site: Eric Show Statistics and History . baseball-reference.com . April 24, 2011.
10. Web site: Gaylord Perry Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 24, 2011.
11. Web site: Jake Peavy Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 24, 2011.
12. Web site: Clay Kirby Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 24, 2011.
13. Web site: Joey Hamilton Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 24, 2011.
14. Web site: San Diego Padres Top 10 Batting Leaders. baseball-reference.com . April 17, 2011.
15. Web site: San Diego Padres Top 10 Pitching Leaders. baseball-reference.com . April 17, 2011.
16. Web site: Tony Gwynn Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 17, 2011.
17. Web site: Greg Vaughn Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 17, 2011.
18. Web site: Ken Caminiti Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 17, 2011.
19. Web site: Steve Finley Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 17, 2011.
20. Web site: Dave Roberts Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 17, 2011.
21. Web site: Alan Wiggins Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 17, 2011.
22. News: Center . Bill . Padres win finale behind bullpen, Headley . October 3, 2012 . U-T San Diego . https://archive.today/20130105041740/http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/oct/03/padres-win-finale-behind-bullpen-headley/?print&page=all . January 5, 2013 . live .
23. Web site: Jack Clark Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 17, 2011.
24. Web site: Wil Myers Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . August 11, 2018.
25. Web site: Randy Jones Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 21, 2011.
26. Web site: Kevin Brown Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 21, 2011.
27. Web site: Luis DeLeon Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 21, 2011.
28. Web site: Matt Clement Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 21, 2011.
29. Web site: Fred Norman Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 21, 2011.
30. Web site: Trevor Hoffman Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 21, 2011.
31. Web site: Craig Lefferts Statistics and History. baseball-reference.com . April 21, 2011.
32. Web site: Padres Single Game Records . https://web.archive.org/web/20070225100609/http://sandiego.padres.mlb.com/sd/history/single_game_records.jsp . dead . February 25, 2007 . . April 24, 2011.
33. Web site: Padres Season Records . https://web.archive.org/web/20071024121702/http://sandiego.padres.mlb.com/sd/history/season_records.jsp . dead . October 24, 2007 . . April 24, 2011.