Webimposing, confident, complex, charismatic, and controversial, dave winfield ranks as the greatest multisport athlete to emerge from the state of minnesota. Webafter being named team captain, winfield finished fifth in the national league with a. 308 batting average in 1978 to help san diego record its first winning season. Webdave winfield played 22 seasons for 6 teams, including the yankees and padres. He had a. 283 batting average, 3,110 hits, 465 home runs, 1,833 rbis and 1,669 runs scored. Webstory by nick power. • 1mo • 7 min read. A conversation with dave winfield. Dave winfield has built a singular legacy in the game of baseball.
