Record: 92–70 (.568)
Manager: Dick Williams
Playoffs:
Won NLCS 3-2 vs Chicago Cubs
Lost WS 1-4 vs Detroit Tigers
Pitching:
- Eric Show (age 28) 32 G, 207 IP, 15-9, 3.40 ERA, 104 K
- Tim Lollar (age 28) 31 G, 195 IP, 11-13, 3.91 ERA, 131 K
- Ed Whitson (age 29) 31 G, 189 IP, 14-8, 3.24 ERA, 103 K
- Mark Thurmond (age 27) 32 G, 178 IP, 14-8, 2.97 ERA, 57 K
- Dave Dravecky (age 28) 50 G, 156 IP, 9-8, 2.93 ERA, 71 K
- Andy Hawkins (age 24) 36 G, 146 IP, 8-9, 4.68 ERA, 77 K
Batting:
- Terry Kennedy (age 28 - C) 148 G, 127 H, .240, 14 HR, 57 RBI
- Steve Garvey (age 35 - 1B) 161 G, 175 H, .284, 8 HR, 86 RBI
- Alan Wiggins (age 26 - 2B) 158 G, 154 H, .258, 3 HR, 34 RBI
- Graig Nettles (age 39 - 3B) 124 G, 90 H, .228, 20 HR, 65 RBI
- Garry Templeton (age 28 - SS) 148 G, 127 H, .258, 2 HR, 35 RBI
- Carmelo Martínez (age 23 - LF) 149 G, 122 H, .250, 13 HR, 66 RBI
- Kevin McReynolds (age 24 - CF) 147 G, 146 H, .278, 20 HR, 75 RBI
- Tony Gwynn (age 24 - RF) 158 G, 213 H, .351, 5 HR, 71 RBI