He is considered one of the best and most. May 9 1960 los angeles ca us deceased. Anthony keith gwynn sr. Burieddearborn memorial park poway ca. Drafted by the san diego padresin the 3rd roundof the 1981 mlb june amateur draft from san diego state university san diego ca. Anthony tony keith gwynn was born may 9 1960 in los angeles california and played his entire hall of fame career in right field with the san diego padres.
See also tony gwynn jr. 2014 poway ca us primary position. Tony gwynn was 5 feet and 8 inches tall in height and weighed about 80 kilograms at the time of his death. He was not a prototypical slugger and also had a somewhat chubby frame and spoke in a soft voice. He was born as anthony keith gwynn sr to charles and vendella gwynn. Anthony keith gwynn sr.
Padre was an american professional baseball right fielder who played 20 seasons 19822001 in major league baseball mlb for the san diego padresthe left handed hitting gwynn won eight batting titles in his career tied for the most in national league nl history. Diedjune 16 2014in poway ca. 5 11 185lb 180cm 83kg bornmay 9 1960in los angeles caus. But gwynn was blessed with amazing hand eye coordination and a great. Gwynn was not a standard model right fielder. May 9 1960 june 16 2014 nicknamed mr.
1981 1983 major league statistics. Tony gwynn early life and family tony gwynn was born on may 9 1960 in los angeles california. Tony gwynn was born on monday may 9 1960 in los angeles california. Gwynn was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on july 19 1982 with the san diego padres.