Fernando Tatís Jr.
Dominican baseball player
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| May 13 2025 | Tatis hit his first career walk-off home run, a two-run homer off Angels closer Kenley Jansen, securing a 6-4 victory for the Padres against the Los Angeles Angels. |
| May 5 2025 | Ejected for the first time in his career after arguing with home plate umpire Adrian Johnson over a strike call. |
| May 3 2025 | Stole his 100th career stolen base by stealing third base in the top of the ninth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| October 6 2024 | In Game 2 of the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Tatís hit two home runs in a single game, including a first-inning home run that put the Padres up 1-0 and a ninth-inning home run that extended their lead to 10-1, setting the Padres' franchise postseason record of 6 home runs in a single game. |
| September 2 2024 | Activated from the injured list. |
| September 2 2024 | Tatís was activated from the injured list and returned to play for the San Diego Padres. |
| August 21 2024 | Tatís was transferred to the 60-day injured list by the San Diego Padres. |
| June 24 2024 | Placed on the injured list with a femoral stress reaction in his right quadricep. |
| June 24 2024 | Fernando Tatís Jr. was placed on the injured list with a femoral stress reaction in his right quadricep while playing for the San Diego Padres. |
| 2023 | Tatís was voted by fans as the winner of the Platinum Glove Award in the 2023 season. |
| 2023 | Tatís Jr. returned to the San Diego Padres after completing a suspension, rejoining the team for the MLB season. |
| 2023 | In the 2023 season, Tatís played 141 major league games, batting .257/.322/.449 with 25 home runs and 78 runs batted in. |
| 2023 | Won his first Gold Glove Award. |
| 2023 | Moved from shortstop to right field, receiving praise for his defensive performance in the new position. |
| April 13 2023 | While playing for the Padres' Triple-A affiliate El Paso Chihuahuas, Tatís had a remarkable game with three home runs and eight RBIs in 33 at-bats. |
| 2022 | Missed the entire season due to injury and a suspension for using a performance-enhancing substance. |
| August 27 2022 | Adidas terminated his sponsorship due to the doping violation, stating 'We have a clear policy on doping' and the partnership would not continue. |
| August 12 2022 | Suspended for 80 games after testing positive for Clostebol, an anabolic steroid, which he claimed was from medication to treat ringworm. |
| March 16 2022 | Underwent surgery for a fractured scaphoid bone, potentially related to a motorcycle accident in December 2021 in the Dominican Republic, with expected return within three months. |
| 2021 | Became the cover athlete for MLB The Show 21, making him the youngest player ever to be featured as the cover star at age 22. |
| 2021 | Won his second Silver Slugger Award. |
| 2021 | Hit 42 home runs, the most in the National League for the season. Became only the fifth Padres player to hit 40+ home runs in a single season. |
| 2021 | Finished the season hitting .282 with 97 RBIs, 25 stolen bases, and an NL-leading 42 home runs. Won his second consecutive Silver Slugger Award and finished third in NL MVP voting. |
| August 15 2021 | Activated from the injured list and played right field in his first game back, having trained with Padres first base coach Wayne Kirby to transition to outfield. |
| July 30 2021 | Suffered a second left shoulder subluxation while playing against the Colorado Rockies and was placed on the 10-day injured list. |
| July 24 2021 | Hit his 30th home run of the season, becoming the fourth Padres player to hit 30 home runs and steal 20 bases in a season, accomplishing this feat in just 82 games. |
| July 1 2021 | Selected to start his first All-Star Game, becoming the first All-Star starter from the Padres since Tony Gwynn. |
| June 25 2021 | Hit his first three-homer game in his career against the Arizona Diamondbacks, helping the Padres win 11-5. |
| June 2 2021 | Named National League Player of the Month for May, batting .353 with nine home runs, eight stolen bases, 26 RBIs, and 21 runs scored in 20 games. |
| May 19 2021 | Activated from the COVID-19 injured list by the Padres. |
| May 12 2021 | Tested positive for COVID-19 and was placed on the injured list. |
| April 23 2021 | Hit two home runs off Clayton Kershaw, exactly 22 years after his father hit two grand slams in one inning at the same venue. |
| April 16 2021 | Returned to the Padres lineup after recovering from shoulder injury. |
| April 5 2021 | Sustained a left shoulder subluxation while swinging at a pitch during a game against the San Francisco Giants and was placed on the 10-day injured list. |
| January 2021 | Signed a 14-year, $340 million contract extension with the San Diego Padres, which was the third-richest MLB contract at the time and the most lucrative for a player not yet eligible for salary arbitration. |
| 2020 | Won his first Silver Slugger Award. |
| 2020 | Placed in the 98th percentile of all MLB baserunners and reduced his defensive errors to just three in the shortened season. |
| 2020 | Led the National League in power-speed number (13.4) and recorded impressive batting statistics: .277/.366/.571 batting average, 50 runs (2nd in league), 17 home runs (2nd), 42 RBIs (4th), and 11 stolen bases (4th). |
| 2020 | Finished fourth in the National League MVP Award voting behind Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and teammate Manny Machado. |
| 2020 | Hit two home runs in Game 2 of the Wild Card Series against the St. Louis Cardinals, helping the Padres win the series and advance to the next round. |
| August 2020 | Participated in a historic four-game streak where the San Diego Padres hit four grand slams, uniquely playing at each base position during the streak. |
| 2019 | Finished the season with impressive stats: .317 batting average, .379 on-base percentage, .590 slugging percentage, 22 home runs, 61 runs, and 106 hits over 84 games. |
| 2019 | His younger brother Elijah signed with the Chicago White Sox organization as an infielder. |
| 2019 | Ranked third in National League Rookie of the Year Award voting behind Pete Alonso and Mike Soroka. |
| 2019 | Committed 18 errors, the fifth-most in MLB for that season. |
| August 2019 | Tatís suffered a back injury that prematurely ended his 2019 season. |
| April 1 2019 | Tatís hit his first major league home run during a game. |
| March 26 2019 | Fernando Tatís Jr. was announced on the San Diego Padres' Opening Day roster, marking the start of his major league career. |
| July 23 2018 | Underwent season-ending surgery for a broken left thumb and ligament damage suffered during a head-first slide while playing for San Antonio Missions. |
| 2017 | Played 117 games for Fort Wayne TinCaps (Class A) and 14 games for San Antonio Missions (Class AA), posting a .278 batting average with 22 home runs, 75 RBIs, and 32 stolen bases. |
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