1986 Montreal Expos season
1986 Montreal Expos season
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1986 Montreal Expos | |
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| Owner(s) | Charles Bronfman |
| General manager(s) | Murray Cook |
| Manager(s) | Buck Rodgers |
| Local television | CBC Television (Dave Van Horne, Duke Snider) The Sports Network (Ken Singleton, Tommy Hutton) Télévision de Radio-Canada (Claude Raymond, Raymond Lebrun) |
| Local radio | CFCF (English) (Dave Van Horne, Duke Snider, Tommy Hutton, Ron Reusch) CKAC (French) (Jacques Doucet, Rodger Brulotte) |
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The 1986 Montreal Expos season was the 18th season in franchise history.
Contents
1 Offseason
2 Spring training
3 Regular season
3.1 Season standings
3.2 Record vs. opponents
3.3 Opening Day starters
3.4 Notable transactions
3.5 Roster
4 Player stats
4.1 Batting
4.1.1 Starters by position
4.1.2 Other batters
4.2 Pitching
4.2.1 Starting pitchers
4.2.2 Other pitchers
4.2.3 Relief pitchers
5 Awards and honors
6 Farm system
7 References
Offseason[edit]
- October 24, 1985: Bill Laskey was traded by the Expos to the San Francisco Giants for George Riley and Alonzo Powell.[1]
- November 7, 1985: Mel Rojas was signed by the Expos as an amateur free agent.[2]
- November 8, 1985: Razor Shines was released by the Expos.[3]
- December 11, 1985: Roy Johnson was drafted from the Expos by the Chicago White Sox in the 1985 minor league draft.[4]
- December 16, 1985: Steve Baker was traded by the Expos to the Baltimore Orioles for Nelson Norman.[5]
- December 19, 1985: Bill Gullickson and Sal Butera were traded by the Expos to the Cincinnati Reds for Jay Tibbs, Andy McGaffigan, John Stuper, and Dann Bilardello.[6]
- December 27, 1985: Curt Brown was signed as a free agent by the Expos.[7]
- January 13, 1986: Mike Fuentes was traded by the Expos to the Oakland Athletics for Tom Romano.[8]
- February 25, 1986: Bob Owchinko was signed as a Free Agent with the Montreal Expos.[9]
- March 26, 1986: Jack O'Connor was released by the Expos.[10]
- March 31, 1986: Norm Charlton and a player to be named later were traded by the Expos to the Cincinnati Reds for Wayne Krenchicki. The Expos completed the deal by sending Tim Barker (minors) to the Reds on April 2.[11]
- March 31, 1986: Fred Manrique was traded by the Expos to the St. Louis Cardinals for Tom Nieto.[12]
Spring training[edit]
The Expos held spring training at West Palm Beach Municipal Stadium in West Palm Beach, Florida – a facility they shared with the Atlanta Braves. It was their 10th season at the stadium; they had conducted spring training there from 1969 to 1972 and since 1981.
Regular season[edit]
- July 6, 1986: In an 11-8 loss to the Expos, Bob Horner of the Atlanta Braves hit four home runs in one game. Horner became the second player in the 20th century (Gil Hodges was the first in 1950) to hit four home runs in one game in his home park.[13] He became the first player since Ed Delahanty to hit four home runs in a losing game.[13]
Season standings[edit]
NL East | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York Mets | 108 | 54 | 0.667 | — | 55–26 | 53–28 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 86 | 75 | 0.534 | 21½ | 49–31 | 37–44 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 79 | 82 | 0.491 | 28½ | 42–39 | 37–43 |
Montreal Expos | 78 | 83 | 0.484 | 29½ | 36–44 | 42–39 |
Chicago Cubs | 70 | 90 | 0.438 | 37 | 42–38 | 28–52 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 64 | 98 | 0.395 | 44 | 31–50 | 33–48 |
Record vs. opponents[edit]
1986 National League Records Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | ATL | CHC | CIN | HOU | LAD | MON | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | |||||
Atlanta | — | 9–3 | 6–12 | 5–13 | 10–8 | 4–7 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 5–7 | 12–6 | 7–11 | 6–6 | |||||
Chicago | 3–9 | — | 5–7 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 8–10 | 6–12 | 9–8 | 7–11 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 10–7 | |||||
Cincinnati | 12–6 | 7–5 | — | 4–14 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 4–8 | 7–5 | 10–2 | 9–9 | 9–9 | 7–5 | |||||
Houston | 13–5 | 8–4 | 14–4 | — | 10–8 | 8–4 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 10–8 | 9–9 | 7–5 | |||||
Los Angeles | 8–10 | 6–6 | 8–10 | 8–10 | — | 5–7 | 3–9 | 5–7 | 8–4 | 6–12 | 8–10 | 8–4 | |||||
Montreal | 7–4 | 10–8 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 5–7 | — | 8–10 | 8–10 | 11–7 | 4–8 | 5–7 | 9–9 | |||||
New York | 8–4 | 12–6 | 8–4 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 10–8 | — | 8–10 | 17–1 | 10–2 | 7–5 | 12–6 | |||||
Philadelphia | 8-4 | 8–9 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 10–8 | 10–8 | — | 11–7 | 6–6 | 9–3 | 6–12 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 7–5 | 11–7 | 2–10 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 7–11 | 1–17 | 7–11 | — | 8–4 | 4–8 | 7–11 | |||||
San Diego | 6–12 | 6–6 | 9–9 | 8–10 | 12–6 | 8–4 | 2–10 | 6–6 | 4–8 | — | 8–10 | 5–7 | |||||
San Francisco | 11–7 | 6–6 | 9–9 | 9–9 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 3–9 | 8–4 | 10–8 | — | 5–7 | |||||
St. Louis | 6–6 | 7–10 | 5–7 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 9–9 | 6–12 | 12–6 | 11–7 | 7–5 | 7–5 | — | |||||
Opening Day starters[edit]
- Hubie Brooks
- Andre Dawson
- Vance Law
- Tom Nieto
- Tim Raines
- Jason Thompson
- Jay Tibbs
- Tim Wallach
Mitch Webster[14]
Notable transactions[edit]
- April 1, 1986: Terry Francona was released by the Expos.[15]
- April 5, 1986: Doug Frobel was traded by the Montreal Expos to the New York Mets for Joe Graves (minors) and Rodger Cole (minors).[16]
- June 2, 1986: 1986 Major League Baseball draft
- Kent Bottenfield was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 4th round. Player signed June 5, 1986.[17]
Mike Blowers was drafted by the Expos in the 10th round. Player signed June 13, 1986.[18]
- June 10, 1986: Johnnie LeMaster was signed as a Free Agent with the Montreal Expos.[19]
- June 16, 1986: The Expos traded a player to be named later to the Baltimore Orioles for Dennis Martínez and a player to be named later. The Orioles completed their part of the deal by sending John Stefero to the Expos on December 8. The Expos completed the deal by sending Rene Gonzales to the Orioles on December 16.[20]
- July 9, 1986: Johnnie LeMaster was released by the Montreal Expos.[19]
- July 24, 1986: Dan Schatzeder and Skeeter Barnes were traded by the Expos to the Philadelphia Phillies for Tom Foley and Lary Sorensen.[21]
- July 25, 1986: Razor Shines was signed as a free agent by the Expos.[3]
Roster[edit]
| 1986 Montreal Expos | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers
| Catchers
Infielders
| Outfielders
| Manager
Coaches
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Player stats[edit]
| = Indicates team leader |
Batting[edit]
Starters by position[edit]
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 | Mike Fitzgerald | 73 | 209 | 59 | .282 | 6 | 37 |
| 2B | Vance Law | 112 | 360 | 81 | .225 | 5 | 44 |
| 3B | Tim Wallach | 155 | 569 | 148 | .260 | 22 | 81 |
| SS | Hubie Brooks | 80 | 306 | 104 | .340 | 14 | 58 |
| LF | Tim Raines | 150 | 575 | 184 | .320 | 11 | 41 |
| CF | Mitch Webster | 151 | 576 | 167 | .290 | 8 | 49 |
| RF | Andre Dawson | 130 | 496 | 141 | .284 | 20 | 78 |
Other batters[edit]
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Krenchicki | 101 | 221 | 53 | .240 | 2 | 23 |
| Tom Foley | 64 | 202 | 52 | .257 | 1 | 18 |
| Dann Bilardello | 79 | 191 | 37 | .194 | 4 | 17 |
| Tom Nieto | 30 | 65 | 13 | .200 | 1 | 7 |
| Jason Thompson | 30 | 51 | 10 | .196 | 0 | 4 |
| Rene Gonzales | 11 | 26 | 3 | .115 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching[edit]
Starting pitchers[edit]
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Tibbs | 35 | 190.1 | 7 | 9 | 3.97 | 117 |
| Dennis Martínez | 19 | 98 | 3 | 6 | 4.59 | 63 |
| Sergio Valdez | 5 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 6.84 | 20 |
Other pitchers[edit]
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy McGaffigan | 48 | 142.2 | 10 | 5 | 2.65 | 104 |
Relief pitchers[edit]
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Schatzeder | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3.20 | 33 |
| Bert Roberge | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6.28 | 20 |
| George Riley | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 5 |
| Curt Brown | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 4 |
Awards and honors[edit]
1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Farm system[edit]
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|
AAA | Indianapolis Indians | American Association | Joe Sparks |
AA | Jacksonville Expos | Southern League | Tommy Thompson |
A | West Palm Beach Expos | Florida State League | Felipe Alou |
A | Burlington Expos | Midwest League | J. R. Miner |
A-Short Season | Jamestown Expos | New York–Penn League | Gene Glynn |
Rookie | GCL Expos | Gulf Coast League | Mike Easom |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Indianapolis[22]
References[edit]
^ George Riley at Baseball-Reference
^ Mel Rojas at Baseball-Reference
^ ab Razor Shines at Baseball-Reference
^ Roy Johnson at Baseball-Reference
^ Nelson Norman at Baseball-Reference
^ Bill Gullickson at Baseball-Reference
^ Curt Brown at Baseball-Reference
^ Mike Fuentes at Baseball-Reference
^ https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/o/owchibo01.shtml
^ Jack O'Connor at Baseball-Reference
^ Wayne Krenchicki at Baseball-Reference
^ Tom Nieto at Baseball-Reference
^ ab Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 258, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, .mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
^ http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1986&t=MON
^ Terry Francona at Baseball-Reference
^ https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/f/frobedo01.shtm
^ https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/botteke01.shtml
^ Mike Blowers at Baseball-Reference
^ ab https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/lemasjo01.shtml
^ Dennis Martínez at Baseball-Reference
^ Dan Schatzeder at Baseball-Reference
^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
1986 Montreal Expos team at Baseball-Reference
1986 Montreal Expos team at baseball-almanac.com
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