The San Diego Padres played well in the regular season, making it to the playoffs with a 90-72 record, but they failed to advance far into October, losing their wild-card series matchup against the Chicago Cubs.On Tuesday, reports emerged that the Padres were deciding against picking up Tyler Wade's $1 million club option for the 2026 season, spelling an end to the 30-year-old's stint at Petco Park.Wade took to Instagram on Thursday to post a farewell message, thanking the city and its fans."Thank you San Diego 🤎💛 it was an incredible two years! Love you Faithful!" Wade posted. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostPadres stars Fernando Tatis Jr., Luis Arraez, Gavin Sheets and pitching coach Ruben Niebla reacted to the post."❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥" Fernando Tatis Jr. commented."My brother miss you man ❤️❤️❤️" Luis Arraez commented."Pull the flaps!" Gavin Sheets commented."👊🏼" Ruben Niebla commented.Screenshot of Ruben Niebla, Fernando Tatis Jr., Luis Arraez and Gavin Sheets' comments on Tyler Wade's Instagram post (Image from - Instagram.com/@tylerwade)Tyler Wade finished the 2025 season with a .206 batting average and nine RBIs. Defensively, he offers plenty of versatility, capable of playing shortstop and second base in the infield, in addition to all three outfield positions.Fernando Tatis Jr. wins second Gold Glove awardIn 2025, Fernando Tatis Jr. was one of the San Diego Padres' most influential offensive players, ending the regular season with a .286 batting average, along with 25 home runs and 71 RBIs.Alongside his offensive contributions, Tatis's outstanding defense in right field was a great asset for his team. On Sunday, Tatis was rewarded for his strong defense, winning his second Gold Glove award ahead of Sal Frelick of the Milwaukee Brewers and Corbin Carroll of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Key stats that influenced his big win were his 16.3 SABR Defensive Index score and 15 defensive runs saved.San Diego Padres v Washington Nationals - Source: GettyHaving also earned his third All-Star selection earlier this year, Tatis has made some important additions to his individual trophy cabinet this season. With the Padres still awaiting their first taste of World Series glory, fans will be hoping the Dominican can lead his team to some collective glory in 2026.