Former San Diego Padres outfielder Tony Gwynn Jr. has a larger-than-life legacy in his family name. Being named for the best player in franchise history brings a level of fame in San Diego that most ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Tony Gwynn was a member of the baseball Hall of Fame and won eight batting, beating Stan Musial’s seven. The two greats became ...

Tony Gwynn Jr. remembers hearing as a youngster — when he still went by the name Anthony — about people naming their children after his father. “The first few times I heard it as a young kid I was ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — On this date 11 years ago, the San Diego Padres lost one of its enduring icons, Tony Gwynn. Nicknamed “Mr. Padre,” the Hall of Fame outfielder was the heart of the Padres ...

Tony Gwynn leaned over to his wife, Alicia, from his hospital bed, and whispered in her ear. “Don’t let the people forget about me," Gwynn told Alicia, his wife of 33 years. Alicia, who had known Tony ...