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San Diego Padres Plate Appearances Leaders

Career totals with the Padres and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through September 27: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning.

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Tony Gwynn holds the Padres career record with 10,232 plate appearances. The single-season record is 721, by Steve Finley in 1996.

AVG HR RBI H R SB OPS OBP SLG 2B 3B XBH TB BB SO PA AB G

All-time Padres leaders

Career totals with the club
# Player With the club PA G
1 Tony Gwynn Tony Gwynn 1982–2001 10,232 2,440
2 Garry Templeton Garry Templeton 1982–1991 4,860 1,286
3 Manny Machado Manny Machado 2019–2026 4,798 1,126
4 Dave Winfield Dave Winfield 1973–1980 4,512 1,117
5 Gene Richards Gene Richards 1977–1983 3,805 939
6 Chase Headley Chase Headley 2007–2018 3,780 935
7 Brian Giles Brian Giles 2003–2009 3,688 833
8 Fernando Tatis Fernando Tatis 2019–2026 3,643 830
9 Jake Cronenworth Jake Cronenworth 2020–2026 3,624 890
10 Nate Colbert Nate Colbert 1969–1974 3,485 866
11 Adrian Gonzalez Adrian Gonzalez 2006–2010 3,424 799
12 Wil Myers Wil Myers 2015–2022 3,415 888
13 Ryan Klesko Ryan Klesko 2000–2006 3,333 828
14 Phil Nevin Phil Nevin 1999–2005 3,297 806
15 Terry Kennedy Terry Kennedy 1981–1986 3,239 835
16 Benito Santiago Benito Santiago 1986–1992 3,065 789
17 Will Venable Will Venable 2008–2015 3,045 918
18 Tim Flannery Tim Flannery 1979–1989 2,838 972
19 Cito Gaston Cito Gaston 1969–1974 2,787 766
20 Carmelo Martinez Carmelo Martinez 1984–1989 2,694 783
21 Khalil Greene Khalil Greene 2003–2008 2,642 659
22 Steve Finley Steve Finley 1995–1998 2,640 602
23 Enzo Hernandez Enzo Hernandez 1971–1977 2,609 710
24 Ozzie Smith Ozzie Smith 1978–1981 2,536 583
25 Bip Roberts Bip Roberts 1986–1995 2,521 667

Single-season Padres records

Best seasons in club history
# Player Season PA G
1 Steve Finley Steve Finley 1996 721 161
2 Adrian Gonzalez Adrian Gonzalez 2007 720 161
3 Brian Giles Brian Giles 2006 717 158
4 Gene Richards Gene Richards 1980 712 158
4 Ozzie Smith Ozzie Smith 1980 712 158
6 Brian Giles Brian Giles 2004 711 159
7 Juan Soto Juan Soto 2023 708 162
8 Mark Loretta Mark Loretta 2004 707 154
9 Fernando Tatis Fernando Tatis 2026 in progress 704 159
10 Roberto Alomar Roberto Alomar 1989 702 158
11 Tony Gwynn Tony Gwynn 1986 701 160
12 Adrian Gonzalez Adrian Gonzalez 2008 700 162
13 Steve Garvey Steve Garvey 1985 699 162
13 Chase Headley Chase Headley 2012 699 161
15 Joe Carter Joe Carter 1990 697 162
16 Tony Fernandez Tony Fernandez 1992 694 155
17 Adrian Gonzalez Adrian Gonzalez 2010 692 160
17 Alan Wiggins 1984 692 158
19 Fernando Tatis Fernando Tatis 2025 691 155
20 Dave Winfield Dave Winfield 1979 686 159
21 Jake Cronenworth Jake Cronenworth 2022 681 158
21 Adrian Gonzalez Adrian Gonzalez 2009 681 160
23 Tony Gwynn Tony Gwynn 1987 680 157
24 Tony Gwynn Tony Gwynn 1989 679 158
25 Manny Machado Manny Machado 2025 678 159