![]() Obviously the big question around Gonzalez is if he’ll end up being a Hall of Famer. He then ended his big league career in Queens with the New York Mets. ![]() The now 41-year-old ended up spending parts of two seasons with the Boston Red Sox before going to the Los Angeles Dodgers for 5+ seasons. With San Diego, Gonzalez hit 161 home runs, including having four straight 30+ home run seasons, and reaching three consecutive All-Star Games in his final three seasons with the club. Gonzalez probably should’ve stayed a Padre for the rest of his career but Peter Seidler wasn’t the guy handing out contracts at that time. I think he’s going to have a pretty good career. Shields didn’t perform like his 2011 self when he was with the Padres but he’s obviously liked by fans because of what San Diego was able to get back for him in a trade: some guy named Fernando. The Hall of Fame ballot was released today and it included a couple of former San Diego Padres players: James Shields and Adrian Gonzalez. ![]()
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