1994 San Diego Padres season
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| Owner(s) | Tom Werner |
| General manager(s) | Randy Smith |
| Manager(s) | Jim Riggleman |
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KUSI-TV Prime Ticket (Jerry Coleman, Ted Leitner, Bob Chandler) |
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KFMB (AM) (Bob Chandler, Jerry Coleman, Ted Leitner) XEXX (Mario Thomas Zapiain, Matias Santos, Eduardo Ortega) |
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The 1994 San Diego Padres season was the 26th season in franchise history.
Offseason
- November 18, 1993: Jarvis Brown was selected off waivers from the Padres by the Atlanta Braves.[1]
- November 18, 1993: Darrell Sherman was selected off waivers from the Padres by the Colorado Rockies.[2]
- December 10, 1993: Frank Seminara was traded by the San Diego Padres with a player to be named later and Tracy Sanders (minors) to the New York Mets for a player to be named later and Randy Curtis (minors). The New York Mets sent Marc Kroon (December 13, 1993) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade. The San Diego Padres sent Pablo Martinez (December 13, 1993) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.[3]
- December 17, 1993: Kevin Elster was signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.[4]
- January 20, 1994: Jeff Gardner was released by the Padres.[5]
- March 21, 1994: Kevin Elster was released by the San Diego Padres.[4]
Regular season
By Friday, August 12, the Padres had compiled a record of 47-70 through 117 games. They had scored 479 runs (4.09 per game) and allowed 531 runs (4.54 per game). They were also leading the Majors in at-bats at the time, with 4,068.[6] They also drew the fewest walks in the Majors, with 319, and tied the New York Yankees for the most double plays grounded into, with 112.[6]
Opening Day starters
- Brad Ausmus
- Derek Bell
- Andy Benes
- Archi Cianfrocco
- Ricky Gutiérrez
- Tony Gwynn
- Phil Plantier
- Bip Roberts
- Dave Staton[7]
Season standings
| NL West | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Los Angeles Dodgers | 58 | 56 | 0.509 | — | 33–22 | 25–34 |
| San Francisco Giants | 55 | 60 | 0.478 | 3½ | 29–31 | 26–29 |
| Colorado Rockies | 53 | 64 | 0.453 | 6½ | 25–32 | 28–32 |
| San Diego Padres | 47 | 70 | 0.402 | 12½ | 26–31 | 21–39 |
| Division leaders | W | L | Pct. |
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| Montreal Expos | 74 | 40 | 0.649 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 66 | 48 | 0.579 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 58 | 56 | 0.509 |
| Wild card team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| Atlanta Braves | 68 | 46 | 0.597 | — |
| Houston Astros | 66 | 49 | 0.574 | 21⁄2 |
| New York Mets | 55 | 58 | 0.487 | 121⁄2 |
| San Francisco Giants | 55 | 60 | 0.478 | 131⁄2 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 54 | 61 | 0.470 | 141⁄2 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 53 | 61 | 0.465 | 15 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 53 | 61 | 0.465 | 15 |
| Colorado Rockies | 53 | 64 | 0.453 | 161⁄2 |
| Florida Marlins | 51 | 64 | 0.444 | 171⁄2 |
| Chicago Cubs | 49 | 64 | 0.434 | 181⁄2 |
| San Diego Padres | 47 | 70 | 0.402 | 221⁄2 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | FLA | HOU | LAD | MON | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | |||
| Atlanta | — | 4–2 | 5–5 | 8–2 | 8–4 | 3–3 | 6–0 | 4–5 | 5–4 | 6–3 | 3–9 | 6–1 | 5–1 | 5–7 | |||
| Chicago | 2–4 | — | 5–7 | 6–6 | 4–5 | 4–8 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 1–4 | 1–6 | 5–5 | 6–3 | 5–4 | 5–5 | |||
| Cincinnati | 5–5 | 7–5 | — | 4–4 | 7–5 | 4–6 | 3–6 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 9–3 | 8–2 | 7–2 | 2–2–1 | |||
| Colorado | 2–8 | 6–6 | 4–4 | — | 3–9 | 5–5 | 4–6 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 5–5 | 3–7 | 8–4 | |||
| Florida | 4–8 | 5–4 | 5–7 | 9–3 | — | 2–4 | 3–3 | 2–7 | 6–4 | 4–6 | 1–6 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 3–7 | |||
| Houston | 3–3 | 8–4 | 6–4 | 5–5 | 4–2 | — | 1–8 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 8–4 | 5–5 | 8–2 | 8–4 | |||
| Los Angeles | 0–6 | 3–3 | 6–3 | 6–4 | 3–3 | 8–1 | — | 3–9 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 3–3 | 6–4 | 5–5 | 2–4 | |||
| Montreal | 5–4 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 7–2 | 4–2 | 9–3 | — | 4–3 | 5–4 | 8–2 | 12–0 | 5–7 | 7–3 | |||
| New York | 4–5 | 4–1 | 4–2 | 1–5 | 4–6 | 3–3 | 6–6 | 3–4 | — | 4–6 | 4–5 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 6–3 | |||
| Philadelphia | 3-6 | 6–1 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 6–4 | 1–5 | 5–7 | 4–5 | 6–4 | — | 5–4 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 4–3 | |||
| Pittsburgh | 9–3 | 5–5 | 3–9 | 3–2 | 6–1 | 4–8 | 3–3 | 2–8 | 5–4 | 4–5 | — | 3–3 | 1–5 | 5–5 | |||
| San Diego | 1–6 | 3–6 | 2–8 | 5–5 | 1–5 | 5–5 | 4–6 | 0–12 | 6–6 | 8–4 | 3–3 | — | 5–2 | 4–2 | |||
| San Francisco | 1–5 | 4–5 | 2–7 | 7–3 | 4–2 | 2–8 | 5–5 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 8–4 | 5–1 | 2–5 | — | 2–4 | |||
| St. Louis | 7–5 | 5–5 | 2–2–1 | 4–8 | 7–3 | 4–8 | 4–2 | 3–7 | 3–6 | 3–4 | 5–5 | 2–4 | 4–2 | — | |||
Notable transactions
- April 13, 1994: Kevin Maas was signed as a free agent by the Padres.[8]
- May 11, 1994: Gene Harris was traded by the Padres to the Detroit Tigers for Jorge Velandia and Scott Livingstone.[9]
- May 20, 1994: Mackey Sasser was signed as a free agent by the Padres.[10]
- May 23, 1994: Kevin Maas was released by the Padres.[8]
- May 24, 1994: Mark Davis was released by the Padres.[11]
- June 26, 1994: Mackey Sasser was released by the Padres.[10]
Roster
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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
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| C | Ausmus, BradBrad Ausmus | 101 | 327 | 82 | .251 | 7 | 24 |
| 3B | Livingstone, ScottScott Livingstone | 57 | 180 | 49 | .272 | 2 | 10 |
| SS | Gutiérrez, RickyRicky Gutiérrez | 90 | 275 | 66 | .240 | 1 | 28 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Sanders, ScottScott Sanders | 23 | 111 | 4 | 8 | 4.78 | 109 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Martínez, JoséJosé Martínez | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 6.75 | 7 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Mauser, TimTim Mauser | 35 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3.49 | 42 |
| Harris, GeneGene Harris | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.03 | 9 |
Awards and honors
- Andy Benes, National League strikeout champion (189)
- Tony Gwynn, National League batting champion, .394
1994 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Farm system
See also: Minor league baseball
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Rancho Cucamonga[12]
References
- ↑ Jarvis Brown page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Darrell Sherman page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/seminfr01.shtml
- 1 2 http://www.baseball-reference.com/e/elsteke01.shtml
- ↑ Jeff Gardner page at Baseball Reference
- 1 2 http://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/MLB/1994.shtml
- ↑ http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1994&t=SDN
- 1 2 Kevin Maas page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Jorge Velandia page at Baseball Reference
- 1 2 Mackey Sasser page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Mark Davis page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
External links
- 1994 San Diego Padres team page at Baseball Reference
- 1994 San Diego Padres team page at Baseball Almanac
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