947 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 32 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 12 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (55%).
r/Padres Traffic & Engagement r/Padres Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Padres Most Active Times When r/Padres Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/Padres Flair Performance r/Padres Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| News | 160 (19.8%) | 167 |
| Discussion Thread | 88 (10.9%) | 32 |
| Just For Fun | 87 (10.8%) | 89 |
| Highlight | 83 (10.3%) | 396 |
| Image | 83 (10.3%) | 191 |
| Video | 81 (10.0%) | 226 |
| Analysis | 54 (6.7%) | 104 |
| Game Thread | 34 (4.2%) | 33 |
| Daily Chat | 31 (3.8%) | 8 |
| Post Game Thread | 24 (3.0%) | 60 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Padres Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Padres
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| padres | 292 (30.8%) | 133 | 138 |
| game | 184 (19.4%) | 80 | 205 |
| thread | 64 (6.8%) | 50 | 559 |
| highlight | 62 (6.5%) | 477 | 24 |
| salas | 61 (6.4%) | 296 | 22 |
| ethan | 51 (5.4%) | 343 | 26 |
| day | 49 (5.2%) | 40 | 26 |
| sep | 41 (4.3%) | 30 | 282 |
| post | 40 (4.2%) | 78 | 88 |
| first | 36 (3.8%) | 370 | 20 |
r/Padres Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Padres
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| mlb.com | 17 | 96 |
| youtu.be | 17 | 40 |
| nytimes.com | 8 | 128 |
| xcancel.com | 7 | 173 |
| sandiegouniontribune.com | 5 | 195 |
| letters2aj.substack.com | 4 | 38 |
| instagram.com | 3 | 86 |
r/Padres Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Padres
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
[Padres] WE’RE GOING TO THE POSTSEASON!!!
[Highlight] Luis Campusano walks it off in 10!
[Highlight] Joe Musgrove enters for the first time since NL Wild Card Series against Atlanta on October 2, 2024
ETHAN SALAS SAYS THE THING
[Highlight] Ethan Salas first career Major League hit is a triple.
[Highlight] FERNANDO TATIS JR. ARE YOU SERIOUS?!
[Highlight] BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK! THREE straight homers to open the game.
“When I chose to come here when I was 16, this is what I dreamed of…being here in San Diego and helping the boys win.” - Ethan Salas
[Highlight] Joe Musgrove finishes off the largest shutout win in Padres Postseason history!
[Highlight] Ethan Salas walks it off!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Padres] WE’RE GOING TO THE POSTSEASON!!! | 1.8K | 227 | image | Sep 25 |
| [Highlight] Luis Campusano walks it off in 10! | 1.7K | 96 | image | Sep 5 |
| [Highlight] Joe Musgrove enters for the first time since NL Wild Card Series against Atlanta on October 2, 2024 | 1.6K | 94 | image | Sep 30 |
| ETHAN SALAS SAYS THE THING | 1.2K | 84 | image | Sep 20 |
| [Highlight] Ethan Salas first career Major League hit is a triple. | 1.2K | 58 | image | Sep 13 |
| [Highlight] FERNANDO TATIS JR. ARE YOU SERIOUS?! | 1.2K | 69 | image | Sep 30 |
| [Highlight] BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK! THREE straight homers to open the game. | 1.2K | 47 | image | Sep 6 |
| “When I chose to come here when I was 16, this is what I dreamed of…being here in San Diego and helping the boys win.” - Ethan Salas | 1.1K | 41 | image | Sep 20 |
| [Highlight] Joe Musgrove finishes off the largest shutout win in Padres Postseason history! | 1.1K | 48 | image | Sep 30 |
| [Highlight] Ethan Salas walks it off! | 1.1K | 62 | image | Sep 20 |
r/Padres Audience Overlap r/Padres Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Padres FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Padres
What's the best time to post on r/Padres?
Based on posting volume, r/Padres is most active on Wednesdays around 12 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Padres?
r/Padres averages 32 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Padres get?
Posts on r/Padres average about 136 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Padres get most?
On r/Padres, most posts are image posts (55%)