One day after Tony Gwynn gathered the 3,000th hit of his illustrious career, Wade Boggs would become the 23rd man in MLB history to join the club. Boggs joined the club in what was unique fashion ...

Rodriguez, who played with Gwynn Sr. and Wade Boggs more than 40 years ago in the Puerto Rican winter league, says Arraez and Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan are the modern-day hitters ...

He treated the kids picking up the dirty socks in the Padres clubhouse with the same respect as ownership. When a certain reporter arrived into San Diego to write a piece on Gwynn's final season ...

From 1983-2001, 19 straight seasons, Gwynn walked more than he struck out. This is one of the longest streaks in baseball history but it’s made doubly impressive by the fact the Gwynn rarely walked.

But Boggs, who was the best hitter for average in the 1980s with five batting titles for the Red Sox, doesn’t think anyone will ever reach the hallowed mark again.

WASHINGTON (AP) When Tony Gwynn died, baseball lost a star. Stephen Strasburg lost a former coach - and a man he calls ''part of my family.'' The Nationals ace said Gwynn was ''like a god to me ...