The 1985 San Diego Padres season was the 17th season in franchise history. Led by manager Dick Williams, the Padres were unable to defend their National League championship.
Offseason
December 3, 1984: Doug Gwosdz was drafted from the Padres by the San Francisco Giants in the 1984 rule 5 draft. January 3, 1985: Jerry Royster was signed as a free agent by the Padres. February 7, 1985: Fritzie Connally was traded by the Padres to the Baltimore Orioles for Vic Rodriguez. February 13, 1985: Greg Harris was purchased from the Padres by the Texas Rangers. February 16, 1985: Roberto Alomar was signed by the Padres as an amateur free agent.
Regular season
Steve Garvey's errorless games streak ended on April 14, 1985. The streak started on June 26, 1983. LaMarr Hoyt tied a club record by winning 11 straight decisions.
Opening Day starters
Steve Garvey
Tony Gwynn
Terry Kennedy
Carmelo Martínez
Kevin McReynolds
Jerry Royster
Eric Show
Garry Templeton
Alan Wiggins
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions
April 6, 1985: Mitch Williams was traded by the Padres to the Texas Rangers for Randy Asadoor.
Roster
Player stats
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
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
Note; G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Award winners
Garry Templeton, tied Major League record with four Intentional Walks in a game on July 5, 1985 1985 Major League Baseball All-Star Game LaMarr Hoyt, pitcher, reserve Hoyt was the Winning Pitcher for the National League Garry Templeton, shortstop, reserve LaMarr Hoyt, All-Star Game Most Valuable Player