San Diego Padres

San Diego Padres founded in 1969
abbreviation
SD
Nickname (s)
The Pad Squad, The Pads, My Padres, The Friars
Club colors
Dark blue, sand, white   
league
National League (since 1969) West Division (since 1969)
Ball park (s)
PETCO Park (since 2004) Qualcomm Stadium (1969-2003)
president
Jed Hoyer
successes
National League titles (2): 1984, 1998 Division titles (5): 1984, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2006
Website : padres.com

The San Diego Padres are an American baseball team. You play in the Western Division of the National League .

The San Diego Padres are from San Diego ( California ), where they 1969 were founded. The team has played its home games at PETCO Park since 2004 . Besides the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, they are the only MLB team that has played in California since it was founded.

The former owner of the Padres was McDonald’s founder Ray Kroc .

Numbers that are no longer assigned

• 42 Jackie Robinson (at any Major League Baseball club)

Members of the Baseball Hall of Fame

San Diego Padres Hall of Famers
Membership in the National Baseball Hall of Fame
San Diego Padres Roberto Alomar Rollie Fingers Goose Gossage Tony Gwynn Rickey Henderson Willie McCovey Gaylord Perry Ozzie Smith Dick Williams Dave Winfield
Players in bold are depicted on their Hall of Fame boards with padres badges.

Current squad

San Diego Padres players
Active players (25-player group)				Inactive players (40-player group)		Trainer / Others
Pitcher Starting rotation 59 Chris Paddack 29 Dinelson Lamet 43 Garrett Richards 17 Zach Davies Bullpen 14 Emilio Pagán 55 Matt Strahm 34 Craig Stems 40 Cal Quantrill 25 Tim Hill  8 Javy Guerra 36 Pierce Johnson 50 Adrian Morejón 62 Luis Patiño 49 Michel Báez 61 Luis Perdomo		Catcher 18 Austin Hedges 21 Luis Torrens Infielder  9 Jake Cronenworth 11 Ty France  5 Greg Garcia 30 Eric Hosmer 13 Manny Machado  3 Jorge Mateo 10 Jurickson Profar 23 Fernando Tatís Jr. Outfielder  2 Trent Grisham  4 Wil Myers 22 Josh Naylor		Pitcher 65 José Castillo 39 Kirby Yates 15 Drew Pomeranz 64 Gerardo Reyes 45 Jerad Eickhoff 67 David Bednar 37 Joey Lucchesi Catcher 27 Francisco Mejía Outfielder 16 Abraham Almonte 24 Edward Olivares 63 Jorge Oña 28 Tommy Pham		Manager 32 Jayce Tingler 56 Skip Schumaker (Associate Manager) Trainer 12 Bobby Dickerson (bench) 46 Damion Easley (hitting) 38 Larry Rothschild (pitching) 41 Wayne Kirby (First Base) 26 Glenn Hoffman (Third Base) 53 Ben Fritz (Bullpen) 81 Griffin Benedict (Bullpen Catcher) 83 Peter Summerville (bullpen catcher) 20 Rod Barajas (Catching) 84 Ryan Flaherty (Development) 82 Keith Werman (Development) Injury list (60 days) 70 Anderson Espinoza (45 days) 52 Andrés Muñoz (45 days) 58 Trey Wingenter (45 days) Injury list (7 or 10 days) * Banned Roster updated on August 24, 2020 Transfers • Line-up

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic , the number of players in the active squad at the beginning of the 2020 MLB season on 23/24. July increased to 30 players. Two weeks later there was a scheduled reduction to 28 players. Another two weeks later, the number of players is to be reduced to 26 and maintained for the entire 2020 season. In the case of double-headers , the teams may appoint a 27th player to the active squad.

Minor league teams of the San Diego Padres

• AAA : El Paso Chihuahuas , El Paso , Texas
• AA : San Antonio Missions , San Antonio , Texas
• Advanced A : Lake Elsinore Storm , Lake Elsinore , California
• A : Fort Wayne Wizards , Fort Wayne , Indiana
• Short A : Tri-City Dust Devils , Pasco , Washington
• Rookie : Arizona Padres , Peoria , Arizona
• Rookie : Dominican Summer League Padres , Dominican Republic

Web links

Commons : San Diego Padres  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

• Official site of the San Diego Padres (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ https://www.mlb.com/news/mlb-roster-transaction-rules-for-2020-season accessed on: August 24, 2020
2. ^ The Baseball Cube: History San Diego Padres