1971 San Diego Padres Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 61-100
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 549,075, Avg. 7,958
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Stadium
Manager: Preston Gomez (61-100)
Location: San Diego, California
1971 San Diego Padres StatisticsTeam Record: 61-100
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 549,075, Avg. 7,958
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Stadium
Manager: Preston Gomez (61-100)
Location: San Diego, California
1971 San Diego Padres Roster
The San Diego Padres of the National League ended the 1971 season with a record of 61 wins and 100 losses, finishing sixth in the NL's West Division.
The Padres plated 486 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 610 runs. Nate Colbert paced San Diego with 27 home runs, and Cito Gaston walloped 20 or more, too. Nate Colbert drove in 84 runs. Ollie Brown led all regular batters by hitting .273. Clay Kirby topped the team with 15 wins, while Dave Roberts recorded a 2.10 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Preston Gomez coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 486
Regular Season Runs Against: 610
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 6, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 4 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| April 7, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 7 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | ||
| April 8, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 6 at San Diego Padres 7 | W | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | ||
| April 9, 1971 | San Diego Padres 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | W | 1-2 | 1-0 | 2-2 | ||
| April 10, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 9 | L | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-3 | ||
| April 11, 1971 | San Diego Padres 9 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 | W | 1-2 | 2-1 | 3-3 | ||
| April 12, 1971 | San Diego Padres 0 at San Francisco Giants 5 | L | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3-4 | ||
| April 15, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 4 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3-5 | ||
| April 16, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 1-4 | 2-2 | 3-6 | ||
| April 17, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3-7 | ||
| April 18, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 1-6 | 2-2 | 3-8 | ||
| April 19, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 1-7 | 2-2 | 3-9 | ||
| April 20, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 1-8 | 2-2 | 3-10 | ||
| April 21, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 10 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 1-9 | 2-2 | 3-11 | ||
| April 24, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at Atlanta Braves 2 | W | 1-9 | 3-2 | 4-11 | ||
| April 25, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 1-9 | 3-3 | 4-12 | ||
| April 25, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at Atlanta Braves 2 | W | 1-9 | 4-3 | 5-12 | ||
| April 27, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 1-9 | 4-4 | 5-13 | ||
| April 28, 1971 | San Diego Padres 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 1-9 | 4-5 | 5-14 | ||
| April 29, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 1-9 | 4-6 | 5-15 | ||
| April 30, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 1-9 | 4-7 | 5-16 | ||
| May 1, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 1-9 | 4-8 | 5-17 | ||
| May 2, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 1-9 | 4-9 | 5-18 | ||
| May 4, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 2 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 2-9 | 4-9 | 6-18 | ||
| May 5, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 1 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 3-9 | 4-9 | 7-18 | ||
| May 5, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 3-10 | 4-9 | 7-19 | ||
| May 8, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at San Diego Padres 10 | W | 4-10 | 4-9 | 8-19 | ||
| May 8, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 4-11 | 4-9 | 8-20 | ||
| May 9, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 7 | W | 5-11 | 4-9 | 9-20 | ||
| May 11, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 5-12 | 4-9 | 9-21 | ||
| May 12, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 6-12 | 4-9 | 10-21 | ||
| May 14, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 6-12 | 4-10 | 10-22 | ||
| May 15, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 6-12 | 4-11 | 10-23 | ||
| May 16, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 6-12 | 4-12 | 10-24 | ||
| May 16, 1971 | San Diego Padres 8 at Chicago Cubs 9 | L | 6-12 | 4-13 | 10-25 | ||
| May 17, 1971 | San Diego Padres 0 at Houston Astros 2 | L | 6-12 | 4-14 | 10-26 | ||
| May 18, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 6-12 | 4-15 | 10-27 | ||
| May 19, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 6-12 | 5-15 | 11-27 | ||
| May 20, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 6-12 | 6-15 | 12-27 | ||
| May 21, 1971 | San Diego Padres 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 15 | L | 6-12 | 6-16 | 12-28 | ||
| May 22, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 6-12 | 6-17 | 12-29 | ||
| May 23, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 6-12 | 6-18 | 12-30 | ||
| May 24, 1971 | San Diego Padres 12 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 6-12 | 7-18 | 13-30 | ||
| May 25, 1971 | Houston Astros 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 6-13 | 7-18 | 13-31 | ||
| May 26, 1971 | Houston Astros 8 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 6-14 | 7-18 | 13-32 | ||
| May 26, 1971 | Houston Astros 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 6-15 | 7-18 | 13-33 | ||
| May 29, 1971 | New York Mets 5 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 6-16 | 7-18 | 13-34 | ||
| May 29, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 6-17 | 7-18 | 13-35 | ||
| May 30, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 7-17 | 7-18 | 14-35 | ||
| May 31, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 7-18 | 7-18 | 14-36 | ||
| May 31, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at San Diego Padres 6 | W | 8-18 | 7-18 | 15-36 | ||
| June 2, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at San Diego Padres 6 | W | 9-18 | 7-18 | 16-36 | ||
| June 4, 1971 | Montreal Expos 3 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 9-19 | 7-18 | 16-37 | ||
| June 5, 1971 | Montreal Expos 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 9-20 | 7-18 | 16-38 | ||
| June 6, 1971 | Montreal Expos 4 at San Diego Padres 8 | W | 10-20 | 7-18 | 17-38 | ||
| June 6, 1971 | Montreal Expos 0 at San Diego Padres 8 | W | 11-20 | 7-18 | 18-38 | ||
| June 8, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at New York Mets 6 | L | 11-20 | 7-19 | 18-39 | ||
| June 9, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at New York Mets 4 | L | 11-20 | 7-20 | 18-40 | ||
| June 10, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at New York Mets 2 | W | 11-20 | 8-20 | 19-40 | ||
| June 11, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 11-20 | 9-20 | 20-40 | ||
| June 12, 1971 | San Diego Padres 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | L | 11-20 | 9-21 | 20-41 | ||
| June 13, 1971 | San Diego Padres 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 | W | 11-20 | 10-21 | 21-41 | ||
| June 14, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 11-20 | 11-21 | 22-41 | ||
| June 15, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 11-20 | 12-21 | 23-41 | ||
| June 16, 1971 | San Diego Padres 0 at Montreal Expos 2 | L | 11-20 | 12-22 | 23-42 | ||
| June 18, 1971 | San Diego Padres 9 at San Francisco Giants 10 | L | 11-20 | 12-23 | 23-43 | ||
| June 18, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at San Francisco Giants 7 | L | 11-20 | 12-24 | 23-44 | ||
| June 19, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at San Francisco Giants 7 | L | 11-20 | 12-25 | 23-45 | ||
| June 20, 1971 | San Diego Padres 0 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 11-20 | 12-26 | 23-46 | ||
| June 20, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at San Francisco Giants 6 | L | 11-20 | 12-27 | 23-47 | ||
| June 22, 1971 | Houston Astros 4 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 11-21 | 12-27 | 23-48 | ||
| June 23, 1971 | Houston Astros 3 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 12-21 | 12-27 | 24-48 | ||
| June 23, 1971 | Houston Astros 2 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 13-21 | 12-27 | 25-48 | ||
| June 25, 1971 | San Diego Padres 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | W | 13-21 | 13-27 | 26-48 | ||
| June 26, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | L | 13-21 | 13-28 | 26-49 | ||
| June 26, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | L | 13-21 | 13-29 | 26-50 | ||
| June 27, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 | L | 13-21 | 13-30 | 26-51 | ||
| June 28, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 2 at San Diego Padres 6 | W | 14-21 | 13-30 | 27-51 | ||
| June 29, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 6 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 14-22 | 13-30 | 27-52 | ||
| June 30, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 1 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 15-22 | 13-30 | 28-52 | ||
| July 1, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 15-23 | 13-30 | 28-53 | ||
| July 2, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 15-24 | 13-30 | 28-54 | ||
| July 3, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 15-25 | 13-30 | 28-55 | ||
| July 4, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 15-26 | 13-30 | 28-56 | ||
| July 5, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 16-26 | 13-30 | 29-56 | ||
| July 7, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 17-26 | 13-30 | 30-56 | ||
| July 9, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 2 at San Diego Padres 7 | W | 18-26 | 13-30 | 31-56 | ||
| July 9, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 0 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 19-26 | 13-30 | 32-56 | ||
| July 10, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 3 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 19-27 | 13-30 | 32-57 | ||
| July 11, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 2 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 19-28 | 13-30 | 32-58 | ||
| July 11, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 5 at San Diego Padres 7 | W | 20-28 | 13-30 | 33-58 | ||
| July 15, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 20-28 | 13-31 | 33-59 | ||
| July 16, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 20-28 | 13-32 | 33-60 | ||
| July 17, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | L | 20-28 | 13-33 | 33-61 | ||
| July 18, 1971 | San Diego Padres 0 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 20-28 | 13-34 | 33-62 | ||
| July 19, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 20-28 | 14-34 | 34-62 | ||
| July 20, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 20-28 | 14-35 | 34-63 | ||
| July 21, 1971 | San Diego Padres 7 at Atlanta Braves 8 | L | 20-28 | 14-36 | 34-64 | ||
| July 21, 1971 | San Diego Padres 0 at Atlanta Braves 1 | L | 20-28 | 14-37 | 34-65 | ||
| July 22, 1971 | San Diego Padres 0 at Atlanta Braves 1 | L | 20-28 | 14-38 | 34-66 | ||
| July 23, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 20-29 | 14-38 | 34-67 | ||
| July 24, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 20-30 | 14-38 | 34-68 | ||
| July 25, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 21-30 | 14-38 | 35-68 | ||
| July 25, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 22-30 | 14-38 | 36-68 | ||
| July 27, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 11 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 22-31 | 14-38 | 36-69 | ||
| July 28, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 23-31 | 14-38 | 37-69 | ||
| July 29, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 24-31 | 14-38 | 38-69 | ||
| July 30, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 24-32 | 14-38 | 38-70 | ||
| July 31, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 24-33 | 14-38 | 38-71 | ||
| August 1, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 0 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 25-33 | 14-38 | 39-71 | ||
| August 2, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 25-33 | 14-39 | 39-72 | ||
| August 3, 1971 | San Diego Padres 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 25-33 | 15-39 | 40-72 | ||
| August 4, 1971 | San Diego Padres 0 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 25-33 | 15-40 | 40-73 | ||
| August 5, 1971 | San Diego Padres 0 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 25-33 | 15-41 | 40-74 | ||
| August 6, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 25-33 | 16-41 | 41-74 | ||
| August 7, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at Houston Astros 5 | L | 25-33 | 16-42 | 41-75 | ||
| August 8, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 25-33 | 17-42 | 42-75 | ||
| August 10, 1971 | New York Mets 6 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 25-34 | 17-42 | 42-76 | ||
| August 11, 1971 | New York Mets 0 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 26-34 | 17-42 | 43-76 | ||
| August 12, 1971 | New York Mets 0 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 27-34 | 17-42 | 44-76 | ||
| August 13, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 27-35 | 17-42 | 44-77 | ||
| August 15, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 28-35 | 17-42 | 45-77 | ||
| August 15, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 29-35 | 17-42 | 46-77 | ||
| August 17, 1971 | Montreal Expos 11 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 29-36 | 17-42 | 46-78 | ||
| August 18, 1971 | Montreal Expos 4 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 29-37 | 17-42 | 46-79 | ||
| August 20, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at New York Mets 2 | W | 29-37 | 18-42 | 47-79 | ||
| August 21, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at New York Mets 2 | L | 29-37 | 18-43 | 47-80 | ||
| August 22, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at New York Mets 4 | L | 29-37 | 18-44 | 47-81 | ||
| August 23, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | L | 29-37 | 18-45 | 47-82 | ||
| August 24, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 29-37 | 19-45 | 48-82 | ||
| August 25, 1971 | San Diego Padres 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 29-37 | 20-45 | 49-82 | ||
| August 29, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at Montreal Expos 6 | L | 29-37 | 20-46 | 49-83 | ||
| August 29, 1971 | San Diego Padres 13 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 29-37 | 21-46 | 50-83 | ||
| August 30, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 29-37 | 22-46 | 51-83 | ||
| August 30, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 29-37 | 22-47 | 51-84 | ||
| August 31, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 29-37 | 22-48 | 51-85 | ||
| September 1, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 29-37 | 23-48 | 52-85 | ||
| September 3, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 2 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 30-37 | 23-48 | 53-85 | ||
| September 4, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 11 at San Diego Padres 7 | L | 30-38 | 23-48 | 53-86 | ||
| September 5, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 5 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 30-39 | 23-48 | 53-87 | ||
| September 6, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 30-40 | 23-48 | 53-88 | ||
| September 7, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at San Diego Padres 8 | W | 31-40 | 23-48 | 54-88 | ||
| September 8, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 31-41 | 23-48 | 54-89 | ||
| September 9, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 31-42 | 23-48 | 54-90 | ||
| September 10, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 31-43 | 23-48 | 54-91 | ||
| September 12, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 31-44 | 23-48 | 54-92 | ||
| September 13, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 31-44 | 23-49 | 54-93 | ||
| September 14, 1971 | San Diego Padres 5 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 31-44 | 24-49 | 55-93 | ||
| September 15, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 31-44 | 25-49 | 56-93 | ||
| September 16, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 31-44 | 26-49 | 57-93 | ||
| September 17, 1971 | San Diego Padres 5 at San Francisco Giants 7 | L | 31-44 | 26-50 | 57-94 | ||
| September 18, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at San Francisco Giants 1 | W | 31-44 | 27-50 | 58-94 | ||
| September 19, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 31-44 | 27-51 | 58-95 | ||
| September 21, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 31-44 | 27-52 | 58-96 | ||
| September 22, 1971 | San Diego Padres 7 at Atlanta Braves 3 | W | 31-44 | 28-52 | 59-96 | ||
| September 24, 1971 | Houston Astros 4 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 32-44 | 28-52 | 60-96 | ||
| September 24, 1971 | Houston Astros 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 32-45 | 28-52 | 60-97 | ||
| September 25, 1971 | Houston Astros 5 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 32-46 | 28-52 | 60-98 | ||
| September 28, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 7 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 32-47 | 28-52 | 60-99 | ||
| September 29, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 1 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 33-47 | 28-52 | 61-99 | ||
| September 30, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 5 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 33-48 | 28-52 | 61-100 |
