1985 San Diego Padres season
The 1985 San Diego Padres season was the 17th season in franchise history. Led by manager Dick Williams, the Padres were unable to defend their National League championship.
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Record | 83–79 (.512) |
Divisional place | 4th |
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Owners | Joan Kroc |
General managers | Jack McKeon |
Managers | Dick Williams |
Local television | KCST San Diego Cable Sports Network (Dave Campbell, Jerry Coleman, Bob Chandler, Ted Leitner) |
Local radio | KFMB (AM) (Dave Campbell, Jerry Coleman) XEXX (Gustavo Lopez, Mario Thomas Zapiain) |
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Offseason
- December 3, 1984: Doug Gwosdz was drafted from the Padres by the San Francisco Giants in the 1984 rule 5 draft.[1]
- January 3, 1985: Jerry Royster was signed as a free agent by the Padres.[2]
- February 7, 1985: Fritzie Connally was traded by the Padres to the Baltimore Orioles for Vic Rodriguez.[3]
- February 13, 1985: Greg Harris was purchased from the Padres by the Texas Rangers.[4]
- February 16, 1985: Roberto Alomar was signed by the Padres as an amateur free agent.[5]
Regular season
- Steve Garvey's errorless games streak ended on April 14, 1985.[6] The streak started on June 26, 1983.
- LaMarr Hoyt tied a club record by winning 11 straight decisions.
Opening Day starters
Season standings
NL West | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Los Angeles Dodgers | 95 | 67 | 0.586 | — | 48–33 | 47–34 |
Cincinnati Reds | 89 | 72 | 0.553 | 5½ | 47–34 | 42–38 |
Houston Astros | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 12 | 44–37 | 39–42 |
San Diego Padres | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 12 | 44–37 | 39–42 |
Atlanta Braves | 66 | 96 | 0.407 | 29 | 32–49 | 34–47 |
San Francisco Giants | 62 | 100 | 0.383 | 33 | 38–43 | 24–57 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | ATL | CHC | CIN | HOU | LAD | MON | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | |||||
Atlanta | — | 5–7 | 7–11 | 8–10 | 5–13 | 3–9 | 2–10 | 10–2 | 6–6 | 7–11 | 10–8 | 3–9 | |||||
Chicago | 7–5 | — | 5–6 | 5–7 | 5–7 | 7–11 | 4–14 | 13–5 | 13–5 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 4–14 | |||||
Cincinnati | 11–7 | 6–5 | — | 11–7 | 7–11 | 8–4 | 4–8 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 9–9 | 12–6 | 5–7 | |||||
Houston | 10–8 | 7–5 | 7–11 | — | 6–12 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 12–6 | 15–3 | 6–6 | |||||
Los Angeles | 13–5 | 7–5 | 11–7 | 12–6 | — | 7–5 | 7–5 | 4–8 | 8–4 | 8–10 | 11–7 | 7–5 | |||||
Montreal | 9–3 | 11–7 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 5–7 | — | 9–9 | 8–10 | 9–8 | 5–7 | 7–5 | 11–7 | |||||
New York | 10–2 | 14–4 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 5–7 | 9–9 | — | 11–7 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 8–4 | 8–10 | |||||
Philadelphia | 2-10 | 5–13 | 5–7 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 10–8 | 7–11 | — | 11–7 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 8–10 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 6–6 | 5–13 | 3–9 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 8–9 | 8–10 | 7–11 | — | 4–8 | 3–9 | 3–15 | |||||
San Diego | 11–7 | 4–8 | 9–9 | 6–12 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 7–5 | 8–4 | — | 12–6 | 4–8 | |||||
San Francisco | 8–10 | 6–6 | 6–12 | 3–15 | 7–11 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 9–3 | 6–12 | — | 2–10 | |||||
St. Louis | 9–3 | 14–4 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 7–11 | 10–8 | 10–8 | 15–3 | 8–4 | 10–2 | — |
Notable transactions
- April 6, 1985: Mitch Williams was traded by the Padres to the Texas Rangers for Randy Asadoor.[8]
Roster
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Player stats
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Terry Kennedy | 143 | 532 | 139 | .261 | 10 | 74 |
1B | Steve Garvey | 162 | 654 | 184 | .281 | 17 | 81 |
2B | Tim Flannery | 126 | 384 | 108 | .281 | 1 | 40 |
SS | Garry Templeton | 148 | 546 | 154 | .282 | 6 | 55 |
3B | Graig Nettles | 137 | 440 | 115 | .261 | 15 | 61 |
LF | Carmelo Martínez | 150 | 514 | 130 | .253 | 21 | 72 |
CF | Kevin McReynolds | 152 | 564 | 132 | .234 | 15 | 75 |
RF | Tony Gwynn | 154 | 622 | 197 | .317 | 6 | 46 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Jerry Royster | 90 | 249 | 70 | .281 | 5 | 31 |
Kurt Bevacqua | 71 | 138 | 33 | .239 | 3 | 25 |
Bruce Bochy | 48 | 112 | 30 | .268 | 6 | 13 |
Al Bumbry | 68 | 95 | 19 | .200 | 1 | 10 |
Bobby Brown | 79 | 84 | 13 | .155 | 0 | 6 |
Mario Ramírez | 37 | 60 | 17 | .283 | 2 | 5 |
Gerry Davis | 44 | 58 | 17 | .293 | 0 | 2 |
Miguel Diloné | 27 | 46 | 10 | .217 | 0 | 1 |
Alan Wiggins | 10 | 37 | 2 | .054 | 0 | 0 |
Edwin Rodríguez | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Eric Show | 35 | 233.0 | 12 | 11 | 3.09 | 141 |
Andy Hawkins | 33 | 228.2 | 18 | 8 | 3.15 | 69 |
Dave Dravecky | 34 | 214.2 | 13 | 11 | 2.93 | 105 |
LaMarr Hoyt | 31 | 210.1 | 16 | 8 | 3.47 | 83 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Mark Thurmond | 36 | 138.1 | 7 | 11 | 3.97 | 57 |
Ed Wojna | 15 | 42.0 | 2 | 4 | 5.79 | 18 |
Relief pitchers
Note; G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Rich Gossage | 50 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 1.82 | 52 |
Craig Lefferts | 60 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3.35 | 48 |
Tim Stoddard | 44 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4.65 | 42 |
Luis DeLeón | 29 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4.19 | 31 |
Roy Lee Jackson | 22 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2.70 | 28 |
Lance McCullers | 21 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2.31 | 27 |
Greg Booker | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.85 | 7 |
Gene Walter | 15 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2.05 | 18 |
Bob Patterson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.75 | 1 |
Award winners
- Garry Templeton, tied Major League record with four Intentional Walks in a game on July 5, 1985
1985 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- LaMarr Hoyt, pitcher, reserve
- Hoyt was the Winning Pitcher for the National League
- Garry Templeton, shortstop, reserve
- LaMarr Hoyt, All-Star Game Most Valuable Player
Farm system
References
- Doug Gwosdz at Baseball Reference
- Jerry Royster at Baseball Reference
- Vic Rodriguez at Baseball Reference
- Greg Harris at Baseball Reference
- Roberto Alomar at Baseball Reference
- Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p.47, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
- "1985 San Diego Padres Roster by Baseball Almanac".
- Randy Asadoor at Baseball Reference
- Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
External links
- 1985 San Diego Padres at Baseball Reference
- 1985 San Diego Padres at Baseball Almanac