1987 San Diego Padres
[edit] Summary
The 1987 San Diego Padres finished with a record of 65-97. They scored 668 runs and belted 113 home runs to go along with a .260 batting average. The offense was powered by John Kruk, who led the team with 20 home runs and 91 RBI. Tony Gwynn led the team with 218 hits for a .370 average. Tony Gwynn had a great year on the basepaths with 56 stolen bases.
The team allowed 763 runs and had a team ERA of 4.28. Ed Whitson led the pitching staff with 10 wins and 135 strikeouts. Lance McCullers was the team's best fireman, with 16 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Chris Brown | 3B | 44 | 155 | 17 | 36 | 6 | 23 | 3 | .294 | .368 | .662 | .232 |
| Joey Cora | 2B | 77 | 241 | 23 | 57 | 0 | 13 | 15 | .317 | .282 | .599 | .237 |
| Tim Flannery | 2B | 106 | 276 | 23 | 63 | 0 | 20 | 2 | .332 | .254 | .586 | .228 |
| Steve Garvey | 1B | 27 | 76 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 0 | .231 | .276 | .507 | .211 |
| John Kruk | 1B | 138 | 447 | 72 | 140 | 20 | 91 | 18 | .406 | .488 | .894 | .313 |
| Kevin Mitchell | 3B | 62 | 196 | 19 | 48 | 7 | 26 | 0 | .313 | .398 | .711 | .245 |
| Rob Nelson | 1B | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .091 | .258 | .091 |
| Randy Ready | 3B | 124 | 350 | 69 | 108 | 12 | 54 | 7 | .423 | .520 | .943 | .309 |
| Luis Salazar | 3B | 84 | 189 | 13 | 48 | 3 | 17 | 3 | .302 | .328 | .630 | .254 |
| Garry Templeton | SS | 148 | 510 | 42 | 113 | 5 | 48 | 14 | .281 | .296 | .577 | .222 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Shawn Abner | OF | 16 | 47 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .306 | .511 | .817 | .277 |
| Randy Byers | OF | 10 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .353 | .375 | .728 | .313 |
| Tony Gwynn | OF | 157 | 589 | 119 | 218 | 7 | 54 | 56 | .447 | .511 | .958 | .370 |
| Stan Jefferson | OF | 116 | 422 | 59 | 97 | 8 | 29 | 34 | .296 | .339 | .635 | .230 |
| Shane Mack | OF | 105 | 238 | 28 | 57 | 4 | 25 | 4 | .299 | .361 | .660 | .239 |
| Carmelo Martinez | OF | 139 | 447 | 59 | 122 | 15 | 70 | 5 | .372 | .430 | .802 | .273 |
| Jim Steels | OF | 62 | 68 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 3 | .300 | .235 | .535 | .191 |
| Marvell Wynne | OF | 98 | 188 | 17 | 47 | 2 | 24 | 11 | .321 | .346 | .667 | .250 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Bruce Bochy | C | 38 | 75 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 0 | .264 | .280 | .544 | .160 |
| Mark Parent | C | 12 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .080 | .080 | .160 | .080 |
| Benito Santiago | C | 146 | 546 | 64 | 164 | 18 | 79 | 21 | .324 | .467 | .791 | .300 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5456 | 668 | 1419 | 113 | 621 | 198 | .328 | .378 | .706 | .260 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Greg Booker | 44 | 0 | 68.3 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | 17 | 30 | 3.16 | 1.347 | |||
| Keith Comstock | 26 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 38 | 21 | 5.50 | 1.500 | |||
| Mark Davis | 43 | 0 | 62.3 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2 | 47 | 31 | 3.18 | 1.316 | |||
| Storm Davis | 21 | 10 | 62.7 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 0 | 37 | 36 | 6.18 | 1.691 | |||
| Dave Dravecky | 30 | 10 | 79 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 0 | 60 | 31 | 3.76 | 1.291 | |||
| Tom Gorman | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4.09 | 1.455 | |||
| Rich Gossage | 40 | 0 | 52 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 11 | 44 | 19 | 3.12 | 1.269 | |||
| Mark Grant | 17 | 17 | 102.3 | 6 | 7 | .462 | 0 | 58 | 52 | 4.66 | 1.525 | |||
| Andy Hawkins | 24 | 20 | 117.7 | 3 | 10 | .231 | 0 | 51 | 49 | 5.05 | 1.529 | |||
| Ray Hayward | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16.50 | 2.500 | |||
| Jimmy Jones | 30 | 22 | 145.7 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 0 | 51 | 54 | 4.14 | 1.428 | |||
| Craig Lefferts | 33 | 0 | 51.3 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 4.38 | 1.384 | |||
| Dave Leiper | 12 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4.50 | 1.313 | |||
| Lance McCullers | 78 | 0 | 123.3 | 8 | 10 | .444 | 16 | 126 | 59 | 3.72 | 1.411 | |||
| Eric Nolte | 12 | 12 | 67.3 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 0 | 44 | 36 | 3.21 | 1.382 | |||
| Luis Salazar | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | 1.500 | |||
| Eric Show | 34 | 34 | 206.3 | 8 | 16 | .333 | 0 | 117 | 85 | 3.84 | 1.323 | |||
| Ed Whitson | 36 | 34 | 205.7 | 10 | 13 | .435 | 0 | 135 | 64 | 4.73 | 1.269 | |||
| Ed Wojna | 5 | 3 | 18.3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 5.89 | 1.694 | |||
| Team Totals | 497 | 162 | 1433.2 | 65 | 97 | .401 | 33 | 897 | 602 | 4.28 | 1.398 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Tony Gwynn | 157 |
| At Bats | Tony Gwynn | 589 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Tony Gwynn | 680 |
| Batting Average | Tony Gwynn | .370 |
| On-Base % | Tony Gwynn | .447 |
| Slugging % | Tony Gwynn | .511 |
| OPS | Tony Gwynn | .958 |
| Runs | Tony Gwynn | 119 |
| Hits | Tony Gwynn | 218 |
| Total Bases | Tony Gwynn | 301 |
| Doubles | Tony Gwynn | 36 |
| Triples | Tony Gwynn | 13 |
| Home Runs | John Kruk | 20 |
| RBI | John Kruk | 91 |
| Walks | Tony Gwynn | 82 |
| Strikeouts | Benito Santiago | 112 |
| Stolen Bases | Tony Gwynn | 56 |
| Caught Stealing | Tony Gwynn and Benito Santiago | 12 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Ed Whitson | 10 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Tony Gwynn, John Kruk, Carmelo Martinez, and Benito Santiago | 4 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Garry Templeton | 15 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Ed Whitson | 10 |
| Losses | Eric Show | 16 |
| Saves | Lance McCullers | 16 |
| Won-Loss % | Jimmy Jones | .563 |
| ERA | Eric Show | 3.84 |
| WHIP | Ed Whitson | 1.269 |
| Innings Pitched | Eric Show | 206.3 |
| Games | Lance McCullers | 78 |
| Games Started | Eric Show and Ed Whitson | 34 |
| Strikeouts | Ed Whitson | 135 |
| Complete Games | Eric Show | 5 |
| Shutouts | Eric Show | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Eric Show | 887 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Ed Whitson | 108 |
| Hits Allowed | Ed Whitson | 197 |
| Walks Allowed | Eric Show | 85 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Ed Whitson | 36 |
| Doubles Allowed | Eric Show | 40 |
| Triples Allowed | Ed Whitson | 7 |
| Wild Pitches | Storm Davis | 7 |
| Hit Batsmen | Eric Show | 9 |
| Double Plays Induced | Ed Whitson | 17 |
