Gwynn was a 15-time All-Star, voted 11 times by fans to be a starter. He accumulated 3,141 hits and a career batting average of .338, and hit .371 in two World Series.
Career statistics
338
AVERAGE
2440
GAMES
9288
AT BAT
1383
RUNS
3141
HITS
543
DOUBLES
85
TRIPLES
135
HOME RUNS
1138
RUNS BATTED
790
WALKS
434
STRIKES
319
BASES STOLEN
118
CAUGHT STEELING
388
ON BASE
459
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“People can say what they want to say about me. I know I’ve never driven in a lot of runs. That stat never has been that important to me. But who in this league is better at putting the bat on the ball? Nobody.”
—Tony Gwynn, 1991
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