Tony Gwynn Jr. Traded to the Padres
May 21, 2009 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under Baseball
Like father, like son. Tony Gwynn Jr., the son of Padres legend and baseball Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn, has been traded from the Milwaukee Brewers to the San Diego Padres. In return, the Brewers will receive Jody Gerut.
Gwynn Jr. is currently hitting over .300 in the minor leagues. At 26, his time as a legit baseball prospect is running out. However, in San Diego, he may get more time on the field to show what he can do.
Last year, Gwynn Jr. hit .190 in 42 at-bats with the Brewers. His best season came in 2007 when he hit .260 …read more
