1992 San Diego Padres season

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1992  San Diego Padres
League National League
Division West
Ballpark Jack Murphy Stadium
City San Diego
Record82–80 (.506)
Divisional place3rd
Owners Tom Werner
General managers Joe McIlvaine
Managers Greg Riddoch, Jim Riggleman
Television KUSI-TV
San Diego Cable Sports Network (Rick Monday, Jerry Coleman, Ted Leitner, Bob Chandler)
XHBJ-TV
(Rafael Munoz Oretga, Victor Villa)
Radio KFMB (AM)
(Bob Chandler, Jerry Coleman, Rick Monday, Ted Leitner)
XEXX
(Mario Thomas Zapiain, Santos Perez, Eduardo Ortega)
  1991 Seasons 1993  

The 1992 San Diego Padres season was the 24th season in franchise history. It saw the team finish in third place in the National League West with a record of 82 wins and 80 losses. They also hosted the 1992 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.

Contents

Offseason

Regular season

All-Star game

The 1992 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 63rd playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL). The game was held on July 14, 1992, at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego. The game resulted in the American League defeating the National League 13-6.

Opening Day starters

Season standings

NL West W L Pct. GB Home Road
Atlanta Braves 98640.60551–3047–34
Cincinnati Reds 90720.556853–2837–44
San Diego Padres 82800.5061645–3637–44
Houston Astros 81810.5001747–3434–47
San Francisco Giants 72900.4442642–3930–51
Los Angeles Dodgers 63990.3893537–4426–55

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
TeamATLCHCCINHOULADMONNYMPHIPITSDSFSTL
Atlanta 10–29–913–512–64–87–56–67–513–511–76–6
Chicago 2–105–78–46–67–119–99–98–105–78–411–7
Cincinnati 9–97–510–811–75–77–57–56–611–710–87–5
Houston 5–134–88–1013–58–45–78–46–67–1112–65–7
Los Angeles 6–126–67–115–134–85–75–75–79–97–114–8
Montreal 8–411–77–54–88–412–69–99–98–45–76–12
New York 5–79–95–77–57–56–126–124–144–810–29–9
Philadelphia 6-69–95–74–87–59–912–65–133–93–97–11
Pittsburgh 5–710–86–66–67–59–914–413–55–76–615–3
San Diego 5–137–57–1111–79–94–88–49–37–511–74–8
San Francisco 7–114–88–106–1211–77–52–109–36–67–115–7
St. Louis 6–67–115–77–58–412–69–911–73–158–47–5

Notable transactions

Roster

1992 San Diego Padres
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Player stats

= Indicates team leader

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

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C Benito Santiago 10638697.2511042
1B Fred McGriff 152531152.28635104
2B Kurt Stillwell 11437986.227224
3B Gary Sheffield 146557184.33033100
SS Tony Fernández 155622171.275437
LF Jerald Clark 146496120.2421258
CF Darrin Jackson 155587146.2491770
RF Tony Gwynn 128520165.317641

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Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Tim Teufel 10124655.224625
Dan Walters 5717945.251422
Oscar Azócar 9916832.19008
Kevin Ward 8114729.197312
Craig Shipley 5210526.24807
Phil Stephenson 537111.15508
Dann Bilardello 17334.12101
Gary Pettis 30306.20000
Guillermo Velasquez 15237.30415
Jeff Gardner 15192.10500
Tom Lampkin 9174.23500
Jim Vatcher 13162.12500
Paul Faries 10115.45501
Thomas Howard 531.33300

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Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; CG = Complete games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGCGIPWLERASO
Andy Benes 342231.113143.35169
Bruce Hurst 326217.11493.85131
Craig Lefferts 270163.11393.6981
Greg Harris 201118.0484.1266
Frank Seminara 190100.1943.6861
Jim Deshaies 15096.0473.2846
Dave Eiland 7027.0025.6710
Doug Brocail 3014.0006.4315

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGWLSVERASO
Randy Myers 6636384.2966
Rich Rodriguez 616302.3764
José Meléndez 566702.9282
Mike Maddux 502252.3760
Tim Scott 344105.2630
Larry Andersen 341123.3435
Pat Clements 272102.6611
Jeremy Hernandez 261414.1725
Gene Harris 140202.9519

Award winners

1992 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

Farm system

LevelTeamLeagueManager
AAA Las Vegas Stars Pacific Coast League Jim Riggleman
AA Wichita Wranglers Texas League Bruce Bochy
A High Desert Mavericks California League Bryan Little
A Waterloo Diamonds Midwest League Keith Champion
A Charleston Rainbows South Atlantic League Dave Trembley
A-Short Season Spokane Indians Northwest League Ed Romero
Rookie AZL Padres Arizona League Ken Berry

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Wichita [9]

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References

  1. Derek Lilliquist at Baseball Reference
  2. Randy Myers at Baseball Reference
  3. Jeff Gardner at Baseball Reference
  4. Tim Teufel at Baseball Reference
  5. Gary Sheffield at Baseball Reference
  6. Todd Helton at Baseball Reference
  7. Scott Coolbaugh at Baseball Reference
  8. 1 2 1992 San Diego Padres Statistics and Roster Baseball-Reference.com
  9. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007