Tony Gwynn Jr. was a second-round draft pick of the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2003 draft. The son of future Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn, the center fielder hit .359 in his final season at San Diego State, leading the Mountain West Conference in stolen bases with 25. He finished his college career with a .341 average in three seasons. After signing with the Brewers, Gwynn hit .280 with a .364 OBP and went 14-for-16 in stolen-base attempts in 61 games for Beloit, which made it to the Midwest League playoffs.
Gwynn has made the jump to Double-A Huntsville with fellow prospects Prince Fielder and Rickie Weeks for the 2004 season. He's chronicling his experiences throughout the 2004 season in a journal for MLB.com.
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