Joseph Diego Gerut is an American former professional baseball center fielder who played six seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Initially drafted by the Colorado Rockies,he played for several teams between 2003 and 2010.
Khalil Thabit Greene is an American former professional baseball shortstop. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals.
Mark David Loretta is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1995 and 2009 for the Milwaukee Brewers,Houston Astros,San Diego Padres,Boston Red Sox,and Los Angeles Dodgers.
Brian James Buchanan is an American former professional baseball outfielder and coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2000 through 2004 for the Minnesota Twins,San Diego Padres,and the New York Mets,and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in 2007.
Chase Jordan Headley is an American former professional baseball third baseman. A switch-hitter,Headley made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the San Diego Padres in 2007,and also played for the New York Yankees.
Daniel Chris Putnam is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics.
Todd Andrew Sears is an American former professional baseball first baseman for the Minnesota Twins and San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball.
Donald Hassett Lucy is a former Major League Baseball catcher. During his career,he appeared on three brief stints with the Chicago White Sox.
Kristopher Colt Morton is an American former Major League Baseball catcher who played for the San Diego Padres.
Yonder Alonso is a Cuban former professional baseball first baseman and current MLB Network analyst. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds,San Diego Padres,Oakland Athletics,Seattle Mariners,Cleveland Indians,Chicago White Sox and Colorado Rockies. Prior to entering the major leagues,he played college baseball at the University of Miami.
Nicholas John Hundley is an American former professional baseball catcher and current front office executive. He is currently a special assistant to the general manager for the Texas Rangers. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres,Baltimore Orioles,Colorado Rockies,San Francisco Giants,and Oakland Athletics. He was drafted in 2005 by the Padres in the second round,and made his major-league debut in 2008.
Michael Joseph Baxter is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres,New York Mets,Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs. He is now a hitting coach and recruiting coordinator for his alma Mater,Vanderbilt University.
Jedd Lindon Gyorko is an American former professional baseball second baseman and third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres,St. Louis Cardinals,Los Angeles Dodgers,and Milwaukee Brewers. He was previously the manager of the West Virginia Black Bears of the MLB Draft League.
Yasmani Grandal is a Cuban-American professional baseball catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the San Diego Padres,Los Angeles Dodgers,Milwaukee Brewers,and Chicago White Sox. Grandal is a two-time MLB All-Star.
Ryan Edward Flaherty is an American professional baseball coach and former infielder. He is the current bench coach for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Baltimore Orioles,Atlanta Braves,and the Cleveland Indians. Flaherty was a utility player,having played every position except for center field and catcher. Flaherty was the bench coach for the San Diego Padres from 2020 to 2023.
Allan Christopher Dykstra is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman who played for the Tampa Bay Rays in 2015. He was the starting first baseman for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during his college career,and was drafted 23rd overall by the San Diego Padres in the first round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft.
Shane Aaron Peterson is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics,Milwaukee Brewers,and Tampa Bay Rays.
Jackson Thomas Williams is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies and San Francisco Giants in 2014 and 2015.
Christopher Omar Dominguez is an American former professional baseball third baseman,who is currently an assistant coach for the Miami Hurricanes baseball team. He previously was the head baseball coach of the Bellarmine Knights from 2023 to 2024. He played college baseball for the Louisville from 2007 to 2009. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 2 seasons with the San Francisco Giants and Cincinnati Reds.
The 2017 San Diego Padres season was the 49th season of the San Diego Padres franchise in Major League Baseball and the Padres' 14th season at Petco Park. The Padres began the season on April 3 at the Los Angeles Dodgers. They ended the season on October 1 at the San Francisco Giants. They finished the season 71–91 to finish in fourth place in the National League West,33 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers. They missed the playoffs for the 11th straight year.
