TheSan Diego Padres are an American professionalbaseball team based inSan Diego. The Padres compete inMajor League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of theNational League (NL)West Division. The team joined MLB in 1969 as anexpansion team and have won twoNL Championships, in 1984 and 1998. The team played their home games atSan Diego Stadium from 1969 to 2003. Starting with the2004 season, they moved toPetco Park, where they have played since.^[1] The team is owned by the estate ofPeter Seidler, andA. J. Preller is theirgeneral manager.^[2] There have been 21managers for the Padres franchise.^[3] The team is currently managed byMike Shildt.^[4]

The first manager of the Padres wasPreston Gómez, who managed for four seasons.Bruce Bochy is the franchise's all-time leader for the most regular-season games managed (1926), the most regular-season game wins (951), the most playoff games managed (24), and the most playoff-game wins (8).Bob Skinner is the Padres' all-time leader for the highest regular-seasonwinning percentage, as he has only managed one game, which he won. Of the managers who have managed a minimum of 162 games (one season),Jack McKeon has the highest regular-season winning percentage with .541, having managed for 357 games.Dick Williams, the only Padres manager to have been elected into theBaseball Hall of Fame,^[5] is the franchise's all-time leader for the highest playoff winning percentage with .400.^[3][6] Williams and Bochy are the only managers to have won an NL Championship with the Padres, in 1984 and 1998 respectively.^[6] Bochy and Black are the only managers to have won aManager of the Year Award with the Padres, in 1996 and 2010.^[7]Greg Riddoch andJerry Coleman have spent their entire managing careers with the Padres.^[3]

Note: Statistics are correct as through October 11, 2024.

#	Image	Manager	Years	GM	W	L	Win%	PGM	PW	PL	PWin%	Notes
1		Preston Gómez	1969–1972	496	180	316	.363	—	—	—	—
2		Don Zimmer	1972–1973	304	114	190	.375	—	—	—	—
3		John McNamara	1974–1977	534	224	310	.419	—	—	—	—
4		Bob Skinner	1977	1	1	0	1.000	—	—	—	—
5		Alvin Dark	1977	113	48	65	.425	—	—	—	—
6		Roger Craig	1978–1979	323	152	171	.471	—	—	—	—
7		Jerry Coleman*	1980	163	73	89	.451	—	—	—	—
8		Frank Howard	1981	110	41	69	.373	—	—	—	—
9		Dick Williams†	1982–1985	649	337	311	.520	10	4	6	.400	1984 NL Champions[6]
10		Steve Boros	1986	162	74	88	.457	—	—	—	—
11		Larry Bowa	1987–1988	208	81	127	.389	—	—	—	—
12		Jack McKeon	1988–1990	357	193	164	.541	—	—	—	—
13		Greg Riddoch*	1990–1992	394	200	194	.508	—	—	—	—
14		Jim Riggleman	1992–1994	291	112	179	.385	—	—	—	—
15		Bruce Bochy	1995–2006	1926	951	975	.494	24	8	16	.333	1996NLManager of the Year[7] 1998 NL Champions[6]
16		Bud Black	2007–2015	1362	649	713	.477	—	—	—	—	2010NLManager of the Year[7]
17		Dave Roberts	2015	1	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—
18		Pat Murphy	2015	96	42	54	.438	—	—	—	—
19		Andy Green	2016–2019	640	274	366	.428	—	—	—	—
20		Rod Barajas	2019	8	1	7	.125	—	—	—	—
21		Jayce Tingler	2020–2021	222	116	106	.523	6	2	4	.333
22		Bob Melvin	2022–2023	324	171	153	.528	12	6	6	.500
23		Mike Shildt	2024–2025	324	183	141	.565	10	5	5	.500
24		Craig Stammen	2026 – Present	0	0	0	–	—	—	—	—

• ^a A running total of the number of managers of the Padres. Thus, any manager who has two or more separate terms as a manager is only counted once.
• ^b Each year is linked to an article about that particular MLB season.

General

• "Padres All-Time Managers".MLB.com. MLB Advanced Media, L.P. Archived fromthe original on October 24, 2007. Retrieved2008-12-16.
• "Padres Year-by-year Results".MLB.com. MLB Advanced Media, L.P. Archived fromthe original on March 9, 2007. Retrieved2008-12-16.
• "San Diego Padres History & Encyclopedia".Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved2008-12-21.
• "San Diego Padres Managers".Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved2011-04-30.

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