This Date In Padre Baseball - February 21

          Transactions of February 21

2007

Signed Oscar Robles as a free agent.

• SS/3B Robles would go on to appear in 24 games during the 2007 season, hitting .231 with 2 RBI. Selected off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies in April.

2009

Signed Walter Silva as a free agent.

• P Silva would go on to make 6 starts during the 2009 season, including his MLB debut on April 8. Posted a 0-2 record with a 8.76 ERA. Released in January 2010.

2009

Signed Manny Machado as a free agent.

• 3B/SS Machado has now appeared in 216 games over 2 seasons, hitting .269 with 48 HR and 132 RBI. Finished 3rd in the 2020 MVP voting. Awarded 2020 Silver Slugger Award.

ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD

#34 HR - 48

#38 GIDP - 33