1987 San Diego Padres Roster

The 1987 San Diego Padres team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1987 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1987 San Diego Padres Opening Day starters list, a 1987 San Diego Padres salary list, a 1987 San Diego Padres uniform number breakdown and a 1987 San Diego Padres primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1987 San Diego Padres



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Complete Roster  
 

51 Greg Booker 6-06 233 Right Right 1960-06-22
32 Keith Comstock 6-00 175 Left Left 1955-12-23
13 Mark Davis 6-04 205 Left Left 1960-10-19
34 Storm Davis 6-04 207 Right Right 1961-12-26
43 Dave Dravecky 6-01 195 Left Right 1956-02-14
39 Tom Gorman 6-04 200 Left Left 1957-12-16
54 Goose Gossage 6-03 217 Right Right 1951-07-05
55 Mark Grant 6-02 205 Right Right 1963-10-24
40 Andy Hawkins 6-03 223 Right Right 1960-01-21
25 Ray Hayward 6-01 190 Left Left 1961-04-27
45 Jimmy Jones 6-02 190 Right Right 1964-04-20
37 Craig Lefferts 6-01 210 Left Left 1957-09-29
43 Dave Leiper 6-01 160 Left Left 1962-06-18
41 Lance McCullers 6-01 218 Right Both 1964-03-08
37 Eric Nolte 6-03 205 Left Left 1964-04-28
30 Eric Show 6-01 185 Right Right 1956-05-19
31 Ed Whitson 6-03 195 Right Right 1955-05-19
26 Ed Wojna 6-01 185 Right Right 1960-08-20
15 Bruce Bochy 6-04 210 Right Right 1955-04-16
27 Mark Parent 6-05 225 Right Right 1961-09-16
9 Benito Santiago 6-01 182 Right Right 1965-03-09
35 Chris Brown 6-02 210 Right Right 1961-08-15
4 Joey Cora 5-08 152 Right Both 1965-05-14
11 Tim Flannery 5-11 175 Right Left 1957-09-29
6 Steve Garvey 5-10 192 Right Right 1948-12-22
8, 44 John Kruk 5-10 204 Left Left 1961-02-09
7 Kevin Mitchell 5-11 210 Right Right 1962-01-13
7 Rob Nelson 6-04 215 Left Left 1964-05-17
5 Randy Ready 5-11 180 Right Right 1960-01-08
24 Luis Salazar 5-09 180 Right Right 1956-05-19
1 Garry Templeton 5-11 190 Right Both 1956-03-24
28 Shawn Abner 6-01 190 Right Right 1966-06-17
47 Randy Byers 6-02 180 Right Left 1964-10-02
19 Tony Gwynn 5-11 199 Left Left 1960-05-09
22 Stan Jefferson 5-11 175 Right Both 1962-12-04
23 Shane Mack 6-00 190 Right Right 1963-12-07
14 Carmelo Martinez 6-02 220 Right Right 1960-07-28
21 Jim Steels 5-10 185 Left Left 1961-05-30
7 Marvell Wynne 5-11 185 Left Left 1959-12-17
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The 1987 San Diego Padres played 162 games during the regular season, won 65 games, lost 97 games, and finished in sixth position. They played their home games at Jack Murphy Stadium (Park Factors: 96/97) where 1,454,061 fans witnessed their 1987 Padres finish the season with a .401 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1987 San Diego Padres Opening Day starters list, a 1987 San Diego Padres salary list, a 1987 San Diego Padres uniform number breakdown and a 1987 San Diego Padres primary starters list:

1987 San Diego Padres
Opening Day Starters


Tim Flannery
Steve Garvey
Tony Gwynn
Andy Hawkins
John Kruk
Kevin Mitchell
Benito Santiago
Garry Templeton
Marvell Wynne

1987 San Diego Padres
Most Games by Position

C Benito Santiago (146)
1B John Kruk (101)
2B Tim Flannery (84)
3B Randy Ready (52)
SS Garry Templeton (146)
LF Carmelo Martinez (78)
CF Shane Mack (90)
RF Tony Gwynn (156)
  
SP Mark Grant
SP Andy Hawkins
SP Jimmy Jones
SP Eric Show
SP Ed Whitson
  
RP Greg Booker
RP Keith Comstock
RP Mark Davis
RP Goose Gossage
RP Craig Lefferts
CL Lance McCullers


1987 San Diego Padres
Salaries

Steve Garvey $1,450,000.00
Goose Gossage $1,273,904.00
Garry Templeton $1,143,225.00
Ed Whitson $800,000.00
Eric Show $787,500.00
Tony Gwynn $765,000.00
Storm Davis $605,000.00
Dave Dravecky $575,000.00
Andy Hawkins $535,000.00
Craig Lefferts $500,000.00
Mark Davis $415,000.00
Carmelo Martinez $340,000.00
Tim Flannery $326,667.00
Marvell Wynne $240,000.00
Chris Brown $215,000.00
Bruce Bochy $135,000.00
Lance McCullers $125,000.00
Kevin Mitchell $125,000.00
John Kruk $110,000.00
Randy Ready $110,000.00
Greg Booker $100,000.00
Luis Salazar $75,000.00
Jimmy Jones $63,500.00
Benito Santiago $63,500.00
Stan Jefferson $62,500.00
Shane Mack $62,500.00
Eric Nolte $62,500.00


1987 San Diego Padres
Uniform Numbers

#1 Garry Templeton
#4 Joey Cora
#5 Randy Ready
#6 Steve Garvey
#7 Kevin Mitchell
#7 Rob Nelson
#7 Marvell Wynne
#8 John Kruk
#9 Benito Santiago
#11 Tim Flannery
#13 Mark Davis
#14 Carmelo Martinez
#15 Bruce Bochy
#19 Tony Gwynn
#21 Jim Steels
#22 Stan Jefferson
#23 Shane Mack
#24 Luis Salazar
#25 Ray Hayward
#26 Ed Wojna
#27 Mark Parent
#28 Shawn Abner
#30 Eric Show
#31 Ed Whitson
#32 Keith Comstock
#34 Storm Davis
#35 Chris Brown
#37 Craig Lefferts
#37 Eric Nolte
#39 Tom Gorman
#40 Andy Hawkins
#41 Lance McCullers
#43 Dave Dravecky
#43 Dave Leiper
#44 John Kruk
#45 Jimmy Jones
#47 Randy Byers
#51 Greg Booker
#54 Goose Gossage
#55 Mark Grant

Did you know that a 1987 San Diego Padres Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?