While Adrian Gonzalez was busy not boycotting the All-Star game, I was writing articles. I’ve got two new pieces up at Baseball Prospectus. One is my usual NL West thing ($), while the other is a group effort (free) that remembers overlooked players of the past. If the current Padres season has you down, here’s [...]
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Me, Elsewhere: Rebuilding the Dodgers, Giving Tenace His Due
by Geoff Young on Jul 13, 2011 (1) Comments
I Missed It, but Maybin Didn’t
by Geoff Young on Apr 02, 2011 (9) Comments
We were stuck in Dodger Stadium traffic but weren’t on our way to the deservedly hyped Clayton Kershaw/Tim Lincecum pitching matchup (probably just as well). We had tickets to see the pilot of a sitcom that hopefully will air this fall. I’m not a fan of the genre, but this show has a great cast [...]
One-Homer Wonders
by Geoff Young on Mar 11, 2008 (46) Comments
Over the years, 48 players have hit exactly one home run as a member of the San Diego Padres. Here are the guys who’ve done it with most and fewest plate appearances: Most PA: Ozzie Smith, 2536 Ed Whitson, 481 Jeff Gardner, 472 Dave Cash, 437 Bob Davis, 391 Fewest PA: Tim Stoddard, 10 Jason [...]
Guys You Forgot Were Padres
by Geoff Young on Oct 17, 2007 (94) Comments
Stupid fun for a Wednesday… Player Year(s) Mike Aldrete 1991 Marty Barrett 1991 Emil Brown 2001 Al Bumbry 1985 Storm Davis 1987 Jim Deshaies 1992 Miguel Dilone 1985 Oscar Gamble 1978 Atlee Hammaker 1990-91 Mike Hargrove 1979 Randy Hundley 1975 Dane Iorg 1986 Danny Jackson 1997 Jay Johnstone 1979 Dave Kingman 1977 Mickey Lolich 1978-79 [...]
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