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Chris Gwynn
Christopher Karlton Gwynn

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 210 lb.
School San Diego State University

Debut August 14, 1987
  vs. SFG 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 29, 1996
Born October 13, 1964 in Los Angeles, CA

Brother of Tony Gwynn and Uncle of Tony Gwynn

Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1985 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1987 22 LAD NL  17   32    2    7   1  0   0    2   0  0   1   7  .219  .242  .250   32    8   1   0   0   0   0
 1988 23 LAD NL  12   11    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .182  .250  .182   28    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1989 24 LAD NL  32   68    8   16   4  1   0    7   1  0   2   9  .235  .254  .324   65   22   2   1   0   0   1
 1990 25 LAD NL 101  141   19   40   2  1   5   22   0  1   7  28  .284  .311  .418  101   59   0   3   2   0   2
 1991 26 LAD NL  94  139   18   35   5  1   5   22   1  0  10  23  .252  .301  .410  100   57   1   3   1   1   5
 1992 27 KCR AL  34   84   10   24   3  2   1    7   0  0   3  10  .286  .303  .405   96   34   1   2   0   0   1
 1993 28 KCR AL 103  287   36   86  14  4   1   25   0  1  24  34  .300  .354  .387   95  111   2   2   5   1   7
 1994 29 LAD NL  58   71    9   19   0  0   3   13   0  2   7   7  .268  .333  .394   94   28   0   0   0   0   1
 1995 30 LAD NL  67   84    8   18   3  2   1   10   0  0   6  23  .214  .272  .333   65   28   0   1   1   1   5
 1996 31 SDP NL  81   90    8   16   4  0   1   10   0  0  10  28  .178  .260  .256   40   23   0   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     599 1007  119  263  36 11  17  118   2  4  71 171  .261  .308  .369   85  372   7  12   9   3  24
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        272   32   71  10  3   5   32   1  1  19  46  .261  .308  .369   85  101   2   3   2   1   6
 Career High    103  287   36   86  14  4   5   25   1  2  24  34  .300  .354  .387   95  111   2   3   5   1   7
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1987 22 LAD NL   34   26    2   2.1   104| .219  .267| .242  .336| .250  .416| .492  .751|  32  .178  -3.2  -0.3   0%
 1988 23 LAD NL   12    9    1   3.0    88| .182  .254| .250  .317| .182  .373| .432  .690|  28  .373  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1989 24 LAD NL   73   56    6   2.9    90| .235  .253| .254  .320| .324  .376| .578  .696|  65  .351  -3.2  -0.3 100%
 1990 25 LAD NL  151  107   18   4.5    96| .284  .262| .311  .328| .418  .393| .729  .721| 101  .511  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1991 26 LAD NL  154  113   17   4.0    92| .252  .255| .301  .323| .410  .383| .711  .705| 100  .483  -0.2   0.0 100%
 1992 27 KCR AL   90   64   10   4.2    96| .286  .262| .303  .331| .405  .388| .708  .719|  96  .479  -0.9  -0.1   0%
 1993 28 KCR AL  316  213   39   4.9   108| .300  .273| .354  .345| .387  .418| .741  .764|  95  .508  -2.4  -0.2   0%
 1994 29 LAD NL   78   55    9   4.4   104| .268  .267| .333  .333| .394  .418| .727  .751|  94  .448  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1995 30 LAD NL   92   72    7   2.6    99| .214  .260| .272  .328| .333  .404| .605  .732|  65  .243  -4.2  -0.4   0%
 1996 31 SDP NL  100   76    6   2.1   102| .178  .264| .260  .332| .256  .413| .516  .745|  40  .181  -7.6  -0.7   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     1100  791  115   3.9   100| .261  .264| .308  .333| .369  .402| .677  .735|  85  .426 -23.9  -2.2  33%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1987 22 LAD NL LF 10 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 1.58 1.60 2.03 8 67.7 1988 23 LAD NL LF 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 2.10 0 7.7 1989 24 LAD NL OF 19 26 1 0 1 1.000 .982 1.42 1.96 2.02 2.32 13 120.3 LF 14 19 1 0 1 1.000 .980 1.43 1.72 2.13 2.15 9 84.7 CF 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.40 2.32 2.03 2.70 4 31.0 RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.11 0 4.7 1990 25 LAD NL OF 44 39 1 0 0 1.000 .980 0.91 2.01 1.80 2.39 18 200.0 LF 32 25 1 0 0 1.000 .977 0.81 1.71 1.72 2.19 11 136.0 RF 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 1.82 1.89 2.23 3 38.0 CF 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 2.36 1.73 2.73 4 26.0 1991 26 LAD NL OF 41 37 2 0 0 1.000 .982 0.95 1.88 1.68 2.28 23 209.3 LF 30 28 0 0 0 1.000 .982 0.93 1.67 2.02 2.18 13 125.0 RF 14 8 2 0 0 1.000 .980 0.71 1.65 1.18 2.06 9 76.3 CF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 2.10 1.12 2.59 1 8.0 1992 27 KCR AL OF 19 33 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.74 2.17 1.98 2.47 18 150.3 RF 14 21 0 0 0 1.000 .981 1.50 1.87 1.64 2.23 14 115.3 LF 5 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 2.40 1.94 3.09 2.29 4 35.0 DH 2 1993 28 KCR AL OF 83 149 6 1 0 .994 .983 1.87 2.09 2.26 2.41 73 618.0 LF 66 121 5 1 0 .992 .984 1.91 1.84 2.25 2.23 61 504.0 RF 19 28 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.53 1.85 2.29 2.23 12 114.0 DH 5 1B 1 12 1 0 1 1.000 .992 13.00 8.20 13.00 9.60 1 9.0 1994 29 LAD NL OF 20 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 0.70 1.90 1.51 2.24 9 83.7 LF 19 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 0.74 1.44 1.54 1.91 9 81.7 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1995 30 LAD NL OF 17 21 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.24 1.82 2.02 2.15 11 93.7 LF 12 16 0 0 0 1.000 .970 1.33 1.43 2.41 1.87 8 59.7 RF 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 1.76 1.59 2.09 3 34.0 1B 2 5 1 0 2 1.000 1.000 3.00 8.35 10.80 9.72 0 5.0 1996 31 SDP NL OF 29 20 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.69 1.80 1.75 2.13 7 103.0 RF 24 16 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.67 1.71 1.71 2.07 5 84.3 LF 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.80 1.44 1.93 1.83 2 18.7 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.40 12.86 9.00 0 0.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1993 28 KCR AL 1B 1 12 1 0 1 1.000 .992 13.00 8.20 13.00 9.60 1 9.0 1995 30 LAD NL 1B 2 5 1 0 2 1.000 1.000 3.00 8.35 10.80 9.72 0 5.0 1996 31 SDP NL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.40 12.86 9.00 0 0.7 1989 24 LAD NL CF 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.40 2.32 2.03 2.70 4 31.0 1990 25 LAD NL CF 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 2.36 1.73 2.73 4 26.0 1991 26 LAD NL CF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 2.10 1.12 2.59 1 8.0 1992 27 KCR AL DH 2 1993 28 KCR AL DH 5 1987 22 LAD NL LF 10 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 1.58 1.60 2.03 8 67.7 1988 23 LAD NL LF 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 2.10 0 7.7 1989 24 LAD NL LF 14 19 1 0 1 1.000 .980 1.43 1.72 2.13 2.15 9 84.7 1990 25 LAD NL LF 32 25 1 0 0 1.000 .977 0.81 1.71 1.72 2.19 11 136.0 1991 26 LAD NL LF 30 28 0 0 0 1.000 .982 0.93 1.67 2.02 2.18 13 125.0 1992 27 KCR AL LF 5 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 2.40 1.94 3.09 2.29 4 35.0 1993 28 KCR AL LF 66 121 5 1 0 .992 .984 1.91 1.84 2.25 2.23 61 504.0 1994 29 LAD NL LF 19 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 0.74 1.44 1.54 1.91 9 81.7 1995 30 LAD NL LF 12 16 0 0 0 1.000 .970 1.33 1.43 2.41 1.87 8 59.7 1996 31 SDP NL LF 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.80 1.44 1.93 1.83 2 18.7 1987 22 LAD NL OF 10 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 1.83 1.60 2.19 8 67.7 1988 23 LAD NL OF 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.98 0.00 2.34 0 7.7 1989 24 LAD NL OF 19 26 1 0 1 1.000 .982 1.42 1.96 2.02 2.32 13 120.3 1990 25 LAD NL OF 44 39 1 0 0 1.000 .980 0.91 2.01 1.80 2.39 18 200.0 1991 26 LAD NL OF 41 37 2 0 0 1.000 .982 0.95 1.88 1.68 2.28 23 209.3 1992 27 KCR AL OF 19 33 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.74 2.17 1.98 2.47 18 150.3 1993 28 KCR AL OF 83 149 6 1 0 .994 .983 1.87 2.09 2.26 2.41 73 618.0 1994 29 LAD NL OF 20 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 0.70 1.90 1.51 2.24 9 83.7 1995 30 LAD NL OF 17 21 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.24 1.82 2.02 2.15 11 93.7 1996 31 SDP NL OF 29 20 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.69 1.80 1.75 2.13 7 103.0 1989 24 LAD NL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.11 0 4.7 1990 25 LAD NL RF 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 1.82 1.89 2.23 3 38.0 1991 26 LAD NL RF 14 8 2 0 0 1.000 .980 0.71 1.65 1.18 2.06 9 76.3 1992 27 KCR AL RF 14 21 0 0 0 1.000 .981 1.50 1.87 1.64 2.23 14 115.3 1993 28 KCR AL RF 19 28 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.53 1.85 2.29 2.23 12 114.0 1994 29 LAD NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1995 30 LAD NL RF 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 1.76 1.59 2.09 3 34.0 1996 31 SDP NL RF 24 16 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.67 1.71 1.71 2.07 5 84.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 286 351 10 1 1 .997 .982 1.26 1.97 1.96 2.34 180 1653.7 197 12 87# LF* 197 251 7 1 1 .996 .982 1.31 1.70 2.07 2.15 125 1120.0 RF* 87 87 3 0 0 1.000 .978 1.03 1.77 1.73 2.16 46 468.7 CF* 12 13 0 0 0 1.000 .985 1.08 2.30 1.80 2.70 9 65.0 DH 7 Games not counted in Overall Total below 1B* 4 17 3 0 3 1.000 .995 5.00 8.32 12.24 9.61 1 14.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 290 368 13 1 4 .997 .982 1.31 2.06 2.06 2.40 181 1668
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1995   NLDS  LAD CIN     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1996   NLDS  SDP STL     L   2   2   1   2  0  0  0   0   0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Div Series       0-2   3   3   1   2  0  0  0   0   0   1  .667  .667  .667   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


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Transactions 

June 7, 1982: Drafted by the California Angels in the 5th round of the 1982 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 3, 1985: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1985 amateur draft.

December 11, 1991: Traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers with Domingo Mota (minors) to the Kansas City Royals for Todd Benzinger.

March 29, 1994: Released by the Kansas City Royals.

April 10, 1994: Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

October 21, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

April 10, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

October 12, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

January 13, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.

October 28, 1996: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1989Los Angeles Dodgers$80,000
1990Los Angeles Dodgers$125,000
1991Los Angeles Dodgers$260,000
1992Kansas City Royals$425,000
1993Kansas City Royals$505,000
1994Los Angeles Dodgers$250,000
1995Los Angeles Dodgers$275,000
1996San Diego Padres$360,000
Career (may be incomplete)$2,280,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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