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“Mr. Padre” is pretty much universally loved and accepted as the greatest player in Padres history. His career spanned 20 years (1982-2001) and he collected 3,141 hits, all in a Padres uniform. As of this writing, Tony Gwynn is ranked tied for 22nd all-time in career batting average. Notably, Gwynn’s career ended >40 years after everyone ahead of him on the list.
