Tony Gwynn Jr.
Interviewed by Konor & Cole Chinn
Tony is a former professional Major League Baseball outfielder and a broadcaster for the Padres’ radio and television network.
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Listen to “Episode 2 | To The Mountaintop with Tony Gwynn, Jr.” on Spreaker.Tony Gwynn Jr. is a former professional baseball outfielder having played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Philadelphia Phillies. He works as a broadcaster for the Padres’ radio and television network.
A graduate from Poway High School in California, Tony is the son of baseball Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn Sr., who died of salivary gland cancer on June 16, 2014, and Alicia Gwynn. Tony and his wife Alyse Mallek have four children; three daughters Makayla, Jordan and Leighton and a son, Anthony Keith III
Interviewers:
Cole Chinn
I am currently a senior at Poway High School and competing in both basketball and track. In addition, I am part of Key Club, a club that provides community service opportunities to students and the PHS choir. I intend to pursue a degree in science (chemistry or physics) and am considering attending the Air Force or Naval Academy, where I will serve my country.
Konor Chinn
I am 17 years old and I am going to be a senior this school year at I am a graduate of Poway High School, where I played basketball and ran varsity track. I was part of the Peer Counseling club as well as the National Honor Society and tutored students. I am currently furthering my education as an engineer, concentrating on either aerospace or mechanical engineering.