2010 Home Run Derby baseball signed by retired San Diego Padres Tony Gwynn
Item Number: 298
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Description
What sports nut wouldn't love this 2010 Home Run Derby baseball signed by baseball great and Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn?
Gwynn played his entire 20-year baseball career for the San Diego Padres. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2007. Gwynn had 135 career home runs: 74 solo home runs, 39 two-run home runs, 19 three-run home runs, and 3 grand slams (one of which was of the inside-the-park variety). 99 of his home runs came when the game was tied or the Padres were behind.
Gwynn is an eight-time National League batting champion leading the league in 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997. He retired in 2001 with 3,141 hits and a lifetime batting average of .338. Other honors include:
- Roberto Clemente Award (1999)
- All-Star ('84-'87, '89, '90-'99)
- Padres MVP ('84, '86, '87, '89, '94, '95, '97)
- Silver Slugger ('84, '86, '87, '89, '94, '95, '97)
- Gold Glove ('86, '87, '89, '90, '91)
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