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Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn dies at 54
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July 19, 1982: Tony Gwynn records two hits in his major-league debut for Padres – Society for American Baseball Research
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My Favorite Player: Tony Gwynn - The Athletic
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Column: This year's Padres can draw hope from '96 team that weathered an even bigger slump - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Tony Gwynn Facts for Kids