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The 2003 San Diego Padres season was the 35th season in franchise history. The team was managed by Bruce Bochy, as the team played their final season of home games at Qualcomm Stadium before moving the club to Petco Park the following season.
| 2003 San Diego Padres | ||
|---|---|---|
| League | National League | |
| Division | West | |
| Ballpark | Qualcomm Stadium | |
| City | San Diego, California | |
| Record | 64–98 (.395) | |
| Divisional place | 5th | |
| Owners | John Moores | |
| General managers | Kevin Towers | |
| Managers | Bruce Bochy | |
| Television | KUSI-TV 4SD (Mark Grant, Matt Vasgersian, Rick Sutcliffe) | |
| Radio | KOGO (Jerry Coleman, Ted Leitner) KURS (Rene Mora, Juan Avila, Eduardo Ortega) | |
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- November 19, 2002: Jesse Orosco signed as a free agent with the San Diego Padres.
- December 10, 2002: Jaret Wright signed as a free agent with the San Diego Padres.[1]
Opening Day starters
Notable transactions
- June 3, 2003: Tim Stauffer was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed August 9, 2003.[3]
- June 3, 2003: Dirk Hayhurst was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 8th round of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2003.[4]
- July 22, 2003: Jesse Orosco was sent to the New York Yankees by the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.
- August 12, 2003: Jason Bay was traded by the San Diego Padres with a player to be named later and Óliver Pérez to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Brian Giles. The San Diego Padres sent Corey Stewart (minors) (October 2, 2003) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade.[5]
- August 15, 2003: Jaret Wright was selected off waivers by the Atlanta Braves from the San Diego Padres.
Season standings
National League West
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | 100 | 61 | .621 | — | 57–24 | 43–37 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 85 | 77 | .525 | 15½ | 46–35 | 39–42 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 84 | 78 | .519 | 16½ | 45–36 | 39–42 |
| Colorado Rockies | 74 | 88 | .457 | 26½ | 49–32 | 25–56 |
| San Diego Padres | 64 | 98 | .395 | 36½ | 35–46 | 29–52 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | AZ | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | FLA | HOU | LA | MIL | MTL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | AL |
| Arizona | — | 2–5 | 2–4 | 7–2 | 10–9 | 2–5 | 5–1 | 10–9 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 9–10 | 5–14 | 3–3 | 11–4 |
| Atlanta | 5–2 | — | 4–2 | 3–3 | 6–0 | 9–10 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 12–7 | 11–8 | 9–10 | 7–2 | 6–1 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 10–5 |
| Chicago | 4–2 | 2–4 | — | 10–7 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 9–7 | 2–4 | 10–6 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 1–5 | 10–8 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 8–9 | 9–9 |
| Cincinnati | 2–7 | 3–3 | 7–10 | — | 4–2 | 2–4 | 5–12 | 2–4 | 8–10 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 5–4 | 5–11 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 9–7 | 7–5 |
| Colorado | 9–10 | 0–6 | 3–3 | 2–4 | — | 4–2 | 2–4 | 7–12 | 5–1 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 2–4 | 3–6 | 12–7 | 7–12 | 4–2 | 9–6 |
| Florida | 5–2 | 10–9 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 2–4 | — | 1–5 | 2–5 | 7–2 | 13–6 | 12–7 | 13–6 | 2–4 | 5–1 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 9–6 |
| Houston | 1–5 | 1–5 | 7–9 | 12–5 | 4–2 | 5–1 | — | 4–2 | 9–8 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 10–6 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 11–7 | 11–7 |
| Los Angeles | 9–10 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 12–7 | 5–2 | 2–4 | — | 4–2 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 2–5 | 5–1 | 8–11 | 6–13 | 4–2 | 11–7 |
| Milwaukee | 3–3 | 2–4 | 6–10 | 10–8 | 1–5 | 2–7 | 8–9 | 2–4 | — | 0–6 | 6–3 | 4–2 | 10–7 | 5–1 | 1–5 | 3–13 | 5–7 |
| Montreal | 2–4 | 7–12 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 6–13 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 6–0 | — | 14–5 | 8–11 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 7–0 | 1–5 | 9–9 |
| New York | 2–4 | 8–11 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 5–2 | 7–12 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 3–6 | 5–14 | — | 7–12 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 1–5 | 5–10 |
| Philadelphia | 2–4 | 10–9 | 5–1 | 4–5 | 4–2 | 6–13 | 4–2 | 5–2 | 2–4 | 11–8 | 12–7 | — | 2–4 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 8–7 |
| Pittsburgh | 3–3 | 2–7 | 8–10 | 11–5 | 6–3 | 4–2 | 6–10 | 1–5 | 7–10 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 4–2 | — | 4–2 | 2–4 | 7–10 | 5–7 |
| San Diego | 10–9 | 1–6 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 7–12 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 11–8 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 2–4 | — | 5–14 | 2–4 | 8–10 |
| San Francisco | 14–5 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 12–7 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 13–6 | 5–1 | 0–7 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 14–5 | — | 5–1 | 10–8 |
| St. Louis | 3–3 | 2–4 | 9–8 | 7–9 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 7–11 | 2–4 | 13–3 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 10–7 | 4–2 | 1–5 | — | 10–8 |
Roster
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Gary Bennett | 96 | 307 | 73 | .238 | 2 | 42 |
| 1B | Ryan Klesko | 121 | 397 | 100 | .252 | 21 | 67 |
| 2B | Mark Loretta | 154 | 589 | 185 | .314 | 13 | 72 |
| SS | Ramón Vázquez | 116 | 422 | 110 | .261 | 3 | 30 |
| 3B | Sean Burroughs | 146 | 517 | 148 | .286 | 7 | 58 |
| LF | Rondell White | 115 | 413 | 115 | .278 | 18 | 66 |
| CF | Mark Kotsay | 128 | 482 | 128 | .266 | 7 | 38 |
| RF | Xavier Nady | 110 | 371 | 99 | .267 | 9 | 39 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Matthews Jr. | 103 | 306 | 83 | .271 | 4 | 22 |
| Phil Nevin | 59 | 226 | 63 | .279 | 13 | 46 |
| Brian Buchanan | 115 | 198 | 52 | .263 | 8 | 29 |
| Lou Merloni | 65 | 151 | 41 | .272 | 1 | 17 |
| Miguel Ojeda | 61 | 141 | 33 | .234 | 4 | 22 |
| Dave Hansen | 110 | 135 | 33 | .244 | 2 | 15 |
| Brian Giles | 29 | 104 | 31 | .298 | 4 | 18 |
| Keith Lockhart | 62 | 95 | 23 | .242 | 3 | 8 |
| Donaldo Méndez | 26 | 84 | 19 | .226 | 2 | 9 |
| Shane Victorino | 36 | 73 | 11 | .151 | 0 | 4 |
| Wiki González | 24 | 65 | 13 | .200 | 0 | 10 |
| Khalil Greene | 20 | 65 | 14 | .215 | 2 | 6 |
| Mike Rivera | 19 | 53 | 9 | .170 | 1 | 2 |
| Humberto Quintero | 12 | 23 | 5 | .217 | 0 | 2 |
| Jason Bay | 3 | 8 | 2 | .250 | 1 | 2 |
| Todd Sears | 9 | 8 | 2 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Clark | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Lawrence | 33 | 210.2 | 10 | 15 | 4.19 | 116 |
| Jake Peavy | 32 | 194.2 | 12 | 11 | 4.11 | 156 |
| Adam Eaton | 31 | 183.0 | 9 | 12 | 4.08 | 146 |
| Óliver Pérez | 19 | 103.2 | 4 | 7 | 5.38 | 117 |
| Kevin Jarvis | 16 | 92.0 | 4 | 8 | 5.87 | 49 |
| Ben Howard | 6 | 34.2 | 1 | 3 | 3.63 | 24 |
| Carlton Loewer | 5 | 21.2 | 1 | 2 | 6.65 | 11 |
| Brian Tollberg | 3 | 10.1 | 0 | 2 | 6.97 | 2 |
| Roger Deago | 2 | 10.1 | 0 | 1 | 7.84 | 10 |
| Randy Keisler | 2 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 12.00 | 5 |
| Dennis Tankersley | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | inf | 0 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bynum | 13 | 36.0 | 1 | 4 | 8.75 | 35 |
| Clay Condrey | 9 | 34.0 | 1 | 2 | 8.47 | 25 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Beck | 36 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 1.78 | 32 |
| Mike Matthews | 77 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4.45 | 44 |
| Luther Hackman | 65 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.17 | 48 |
| Jay Witasick | 46 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4.53 | 42 |
| Scott Linebrink | 43 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.82 | 51 |
| Jesse Orosco | 42 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.56 | 22 |
| Matt Herges | 40 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2.86 | 40 |
| Jaret Wright | 39 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8.37 | 41 |
| Brandon Villafuerte | 31 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4.20 | 34 |
| Joe Roa | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 | 18 |
| Kevin Walker | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 5 |
| Trevor Hoffman | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 11 |
| Charles Nagy | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.38 | 7 |
| Wiki González | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- Rondell White
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