1986 Milwaukee Brewers season

1986 Milwaukee Brewers
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s) Bud Selig
General manager(s) Harry Dalton
Manager(s) George Bamberger, Tom Trebelhorn
Local television WVTV
(Mike Hegan, Steve Shannon)
Local radio WTMJ (AM)
(Bob Uecker, Pat Hughes)
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The Milwaukee Brewers' 1986 season involved the Brewers' finishing 6th in the American League East with a record of 77 wins and 84 losses.

Offseason

Regular season

Teddy Higuera would win 20 games in 1986 and would be the last 20 game winner in the 20th century for the Brewers.[9]

Season standings

AL East W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Red Sox 95 66 0.590 51–30 44–36
New York Yankees 90 72 0.556 41–39 49–33
Detroit Tigers 87 75 0.537 49–32 38–43
Toronto Blue Jays 86 76 0.531 42–39 44–37
Cleveland Indians 84 78 0.519 11½ 45–35 39–43
Milwaukee Brewers 77 84 0.478 18 41–39 36–45
Baltimore Orioles 73 89 0.451 22½ 37–42 36–47

Record vs. opponents

1986 American League Records

Sources:

Team BAL BOS CAL CWS CLE DET KC MIL MIN NYY OAK SEA TEX TOR
Baltimore 4–9 6–6 9–3 4–9 1–12 6–6 6–7 8–4 5–8 5–7 6–6 5–7 8–5
Boston 9–4 5–7 7–5 10–3 7–6 6–6 6–6 10–2 5–8 7–5 8–4 8–4 7–6
California 6–6 7–5 7–6 6–6 7–5 8–5 5–7 7–6 7–5 10–3 8–5 8–5 6–6
Chicago 3–9 5–7 6–7 5–7 6–6 7–6 5–7 6–7 6–6 7–6 8–5 2–11 6–6
Cleveland 9–4 3–10 6–6 7–5 4–9 8–4 8–5 6–6 5–8 10–2 9–3 6–6 3–10–1
Detroit 12–1 6–7 5–7 6–6 9–4 5–7 8–5 7–5 6–7 6–6 6–6 7–5 4–9
Kansas City 6–6 6–6 5–8 6–7 4–8 7–5 6–6 6–7 4–8 8–5 5–8 8–5 5–7
Milwaukee 7–6 6–6 7–5 7–5 5–8 5–8 6–6 4–8 8–5 5–7 6–6 4–8 7–6
Minnesota 4–8 2–10 6–7 7–6 6–6 5–7 7–6 8–4 4–8 6–7 6–7 6–7 4–8
New York 8–5 8–5 5–7 6–6 8–5 7–6 8–4 5–8 8–4 5–7 8–4 7–5 7–6
Oakland 7–5 5–7 3–10 6–7 2–10 6–6 5–8 7–5 7–6 7–5 10–3 3–10 8–4
Seattle 6–6 4–8 5–8 5–8 3–9 6–6 8–5 6–6 7–6 4–8 3–10 4–9 6–6
Texas 7–5 4–8 5–8 11–2 6–6 5–7 5–8 8–4 7–6 5–7 10–3 9–4 5–7
Toronto 5–8 6–7 6–6 6–6 10–3–1 9–4 7–5 6–7 8–4 6–7 4–8 6–6 7–5

Notable transactions

Draft Picks

Roster

1986 Milwaukee Brewers
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Rick Cerone 68 216 56 .259 4 18
1B Cecil Cooper 134 542 140 .258 12 75
2B Jim Gantner 139 497 136 .274 7 38
3B Paul Molitor 105 437 123 .281 9 55
SS Ernest Riles 145 524 132 .252 9 47
CF Robin Yount 140 522 163 .312 9 46
RF Rob Deer 134 466 108 .232 33 86

Other batters

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Gorman Thomas 44 145 26 .179 6 10
Juan Castillo 26 54 9 .167 0 5
Steve Kiefer 2 6 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Teddy Higuera 34 248.1 20 11 2.79 207

Other pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Danny Darwin 27 130.1 6 8 3.52 80
Mark Knudson 4 17.2 0 1 7.64 9

Relief pitchers

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Mark Clear 59 5 5 16 2.20 85

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Vancouver Canadians Pacific Coast League Terry Bevington
AA El Paso Diablos Texas League Duffy Dyer
A Stockton Ports California League Dave Machemer
A Beloit Brewers Midwest League Gomer Hodge
Rookie Helena Gold Sox Pioneer League Dave Huppert

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: El Paso, Stockton

References

  1. Rick Waits at Baseball-Reference
  2. Pete Ladd at Baseball-Reference
  3. Ed Romero at Baseball-Reference
  4. Rob Deer at Baseball-Reference
  5. 1 2 Danny Darwin at Baseball-Reference
  6. Ted Simmons at Baseball-Reference
  7. Steve Stanicek at Baseball-Reference
  8. Charlie O'Brien at Baseball-Reference
  9. Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p.99, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
  10. Ray Burris at Baseball-Reference
  11. Gary Sheffield at Baseball-Reference
  12. Tim McIntosh at Baseball-Reference
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