The 1994 San Diego Padres season was the 26th season in franchise history.

Offseason November 18, 1993: Jarvis Brown was selected off waivers from the Padres by the Atlanta Braves.Jarvis Brown at Baseball Reference November 18, 1993: Darrell Sherman was selected off waivers from the Padres by the Colorado Rockies.Darrell Sherman at Baseball Reference December 10, 1993: Frank Seminara was traded by the San Diego Padres with a player to be named later and Tracy Sanders (minors) to the New York Mets for a player to be named later and Randy Curtis (minors). The New York Mets sent Marc Kroon (December 13, 1993) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade. The San Diego Padres sent Pablo Martinez (December 13, 1993) to the New York Mets to complete the trade. December 17, 1993: Kevin Elster was signed as a free agent with the San Diego Padres. January 20, 1994: Jeff Gardner was released by the Padres.Jeff Gardner at Baseball Reference March 21, 1994: Kevin Elster was released by the San Diego Padres.

Regular season

By Friday, August 12, the Padres had compiled a record of 47-70 through 117 games. They had scored 479 runs (4.09 per game) and allowed 531 runs (4.54 per game). They were also leading the majors in at-bats at the time, with 4,068. They also drew the fewest walks in the majors, with 319, and tied the New York Yankees for the most double plays grounded into, with 112.

Opening Day starters Brad Ausmus Derek Bell Andy Benes Archi Cianfrocco Ricky Gutiérrez Tony Gwynn Phil Plantier Bip Roberts Dave Staton

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions April 13, 1994: Kevin Maas was signed as a free agent by the Padres.Kevin Maas at Baseball Reference May 11, 1994: Gene Harris was traded by the Padres to the Detroit Tigers for Jorge Velandia and Scott Livingstone.Jorge Velandia at Baseball Reference May 20, 1994: Mackey Sasser was signed as a free agent by the Padres.Mackey Sasser at Baseball Reference May 23, 1994: Kevin Maas was released by the Padres. May 24, 1994: Mark Davis was released by the Padres.Mark Davis at Baseball Reference June 26, 1994: Mackey Sasser was released by the Padres.

Roster 1994 San Diego Padres Roster Pitchers Catchers

Infielders Outfielders Manager

Coaches

(third base) (bench) (first base) (hitting)

Player stats

Batting

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 C 101 327 82 .251 7 24 1B Eddie Williams 58 175 58 .331 11 42 2B Bip Roberts 105 403 129 .320 2 31 3B 57 180 49 .272 2 10 SS 90 275 66 .240 1 28 LF Phil Plantier 96 341 75 .220 18 41 CF Derek Bell 108 434 135 .311 14 54 RF Tony Gwynn 110 419 165 .394 12 64

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 Craig Shipley 81 240 80 .333 4 30 Luis López 77 235 65 .277 2 20 Phil Clark 61 149 32 .215 5 20 Archi Cianfrocco 59 146 32 .219 4 13 Billy Bean 84 135 29 .215 0 14 Tim Hyers 52 118 30 .254 0 7 Brian Johnson 36 93 23 .247 3 16 Dave Staton 29 66 12 .182 4 6 Keith Lockhart 27 43 9 .209 2 6 Ray McDavid 9 28 7 .250 0 2 Melvin Nieves 10 19 5 .263 1 4 Ray Holbert 5 5 1 .200 0 0

Pitching

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 Andy Benes 25 172.1 6 14 3.86 189 Andy Ashby 24 164.1 6 11 3.40 121 23 111.0 4 8 4.78 109 Joey Hamilton 16 108.2 9 6 2.98 61 Wally Whitehurst 13 64.0 4 7 4.92 43 Bill Krueger 8 41.0 3 2 4.83 30 Tim Worrell 3 14.2 0 1 3.68 14 Kerry Taylor 1 4.1 0 0 8.31 3

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 A.J. Sager 22 46.2 1 4 5.98 26 4 12.0 0 2 6.75 7 Mike Campbell 3 8.1 1 1 12.96 10

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 Trevor Hoffman 47 4 4 20 2.57 68 Pedro Martínez 48 3 2 3 2.90 52 35 2 4 2 3.49 42 Jeff Tabaka 34 3 1 1 3.89 30 Donnie Elliott 30 0 1 0 3.27 24 Mark Davis 20 0 1 0 8.82 15 13 1 1 0 8.03 9 Doug Brocail 12 0 0 0 5.82 11 Bryce Florie 9 0 0 0 0.96 8

Awards and honors Andy Benes, National League strikeout champion (189) Tony Gwynn, National League batting champion, (.394) 1994 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Rancho CucamongaJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

References

External links 1994 San Diego Padres at Baseball Reference 1994 San Diego Padres at Baseball Almanac