Wally Joyner from the Chronology

Dec 22, 1999 - The Braves obtain 2B Quilvio Veras‚ 1B Wally Joyner‚ and OF Reggie Sanders from the Padres in exchange for 1B Ryan Klesko‚ 2B Bret Boone‚ and P Jason Shiell.

Nov 24, 1998 - Padres 1B Wally Joyner undergoes corrective eye surgery to bring his eyesight up to 20/20. His eye sight had deteriorated to 20/3000.

Oct 4, 1998 - The Padres close out the Astros‚ winning Game 4‚ 6-1‚ and taking their playoff series. Jim Leyritz hits another 4-bagger for the Pads‚ as does Wally Joyner.

May 2, 1998 - In an 8-7 loss to the Padres‚ Marlin's P Eric Ludwick tries to block a ball off the bat of Wally Joyner and fractures his wrist of his throwing arm. Ludwick will miss three months. Joyner has 3 hits in the game.

Jul 21, 1997 - At Miami‚ Wally Joyner is 3-for-4 with two walks‚ to lead the Padres to a 10-2 gaffing of the Florida Marlins. Joyner singles‚ doubles‚ triples‚ scores twice‚ and swipes two bases‚ including home on the back end of a double steal. The Marlins finally turn to John Cangelosi‚ who becomes the first position player to pitch for the Marlins. The outfielder walks one in a scoreless ninth inning and retires Joyner on a fly ball. Cangelosi also pitched two scoreless innings for Pittsburgh against Los Angeles in 1988 and one scoreless inning for Houston against Chicago in 1995. Tony Gwynn is 1-for-5 and finishes the four-game series 2-for-17‚ dropping his average to .385.

Jun 30, 1997 - At Oakland‚ Tony Gwynn‚ Chris Jones and Greg Vaughn all hit three-run home runs as San Diego pounds Oakland‚ 15-6. Gwynn and Vaughn have 4 RBIs apiece as the Padres bat around twice. 1B Wally Joyner strokes 5 hits for the Pods.

Jun 23, 1997 - Steve Finley cracks three homers and Wally Joyner adds two more as the visiting Padres beat the San Francisco Giants‚ 11-6. Jim Bruske gets his first major league win allowing three hits in five scoreless innings of relief.

Jul 27, 1996 - The Padres pound the Marlins‚ 20-12‚ scoring 6 runs in the 6th inning‚ and 9 in the 8th. Wally Joyner leads the way with 5 ribbies‚ while John Flaherty hits a grand slam. The Padres are the 6th club to score 20 runs in a game; the last time that happened was 1929.

Jun 2, 1996 - In Philadelphia‚ the Phils edge the Padres‚ 9-8‚ in 12 innings when Ricky Otero singles home the winner with two outs. Mark Whiten drives in 5 runs for the winners on 2 homers. The first place Padres suffer a blow when Wally Joyner fractured left thumb sliding in the 4th inning. He will be out of action for six weeks.

Apr 3, 1996 - The San Diego Padres beat the Chicago Cubs‚ 7-5‚ with Joey Hamilton lasting five innings to notch his first win of the year and his first hit in three seasons. Hamilton had been 0-for-57 at the plate‚ one of the worst offensive starts in ML history. Tony Gwynn is 4-for-4‚ while Caminiti has 4 RBIs‚ 3 on a HR. Brad Ausmus‚ Wally Joyner‚ Scott Servais and Sammy Sosa all hit homers. Frank Castillo is the loser.

Dec 21, 1995 - The Royals send Wally Joyner and minor league P Aaron Dorlarque to the Padres in exchange for IF Bip Roberts and minor league P Bryan Wolff

Jul 16, 1994 - Detroit defeats KC‚ 13-7‚ despite 5 hits‚ all singles‚ by Royals' 1B Wally Joyner. Travis Fryman's grand slam powers the Tigers.

Jul 25, 1993 - Detroit P Mike Moore hurls a one-hit‚ 3-0 shutout over the Royals. Wally Joyner's 2nd inning single is the only Kansas City safety.

Dec 9, 1991 - The Royals sign free agent 1B Wally Joyner to a 1-year‚ $4.2 million contract.

Apr 11, 1990 - California's Mark Langston and Mike Witt combine to no-hit the Mariners 1-0 for the first combined no-hitter in the major leagues since 1976. It is Langston's first start for the Angels since signing as a free agent in the off-season. 1B Wally Joyner makes an error in the 5th when he overthrows Langston on Pete O'Brien's grounder. O'Brien tries for 2B‚ not realizing that C Lance Parrish baked up the play and has the ball. He's thrown out.

Jun 28, 1987 - In California's 13-3 rout of the White Sox‚ Geroge Hendrick pinch hits and homers‚ then goes out to play LF. Ruppert Jones then pinch hits for Hendrick and homers‚ then plays LF. The two pinch homers ties the ML mark. Wally Joyner adds a pair of homers for the Haloes.

Aug 20, 1986 - Tigers Walt Terrell is one out away from a no-hitter when Wally Joyner doubles. Terrell settles for a one-hit 3-0 win over the Angels. Trammell has a double and homer for Detroit.

Jul 7, 1986 - Rookie Wally Joyner hits a 3-run homer in the top of the 16th to give California a 3-1 win over the Brewers. Dan Plesac takes the loss with Terry Forster winning.

Jun 16, 1986 - Rangers knuckleballer Charlie Hough allows just one hit against the Angels but loses 2-1. With 2 outs to go for a no-hitter‚ George Wright drops Jack Howell's ?y ball for an error. A single by Wally Joyner ties the score‚ and passed ball by Orlando Mercado sends him to 2B. An intentional walk follows and the‚ with the runners moving on a 3-2 pitch‚ the batter strikes out‚ but the ball eludes Mercado. Hough fails to cover the plate as Joyner scores.