1986 Cincinnati Reds | ||
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League | National League | |
Division | West | |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium | |
City | Cincinnati | |
Record | 86–76 (.531) | |
Divisional place | 2nd | |
Owners | Marge Schott | |
General managers | Bill Bergesch | |
Managers | Pete Rose | |
Television | WLWT (Marty Brennaman, Joe Nuxhall, Steve Physioc) | |
Radio | WLW (Marty Brennaman, Joe Nuxhall) | |
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The Cincinnati Reds' 1986 season was a season in American baseball. It consisted of the Cincinnati Reds attempting to win the National League West, although falling short in second place behind the Houston Astros.
Eric Davis hit 27 home runs and stole 80 bases this season. The New York Yankees' Rickey Henderson also had over 20 home runs and 80 steals in 1986, he and Davis are the only two major leaguers to accomplish this feat.
NL West | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Houston Astros | 96 | 66 | 0.593 | — | 52–29 | 44–37 |
Cincinnati Reds | 86 | 76 | 0.531 | 10 | 43–38 | 43–38 |
San Francisco Giants | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 13 | 46–35 | 37–44 |
San Diego Padres | 74 | 88 | 0.457 | 22 | 43–38 | 31–50 |
Los Angeles Dodgers | 73 | 89 | 0.451 | 23 | 46–35 | 27–54 |
Atlanta Braves | 72 | 89 | 0.447 | 23½ | 41–40 | 31–49 |
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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 | — |
1986 Cincinnati Reds roster | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers
| Catchers
Infielders
| Outfielders
Other batters
| Manager
Coaches |
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 |
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C | Bo Diaz | 134 | 474 | 129 | .272 | 10 | 56 |
1B | Pete Rose | 72 | 237 | 52 | .219 | 0 | 25 |
2B | Ron Oester | 153 | 523 | 135 | .258 | 8 | 44 |
SS | Kurt Stillwell | 104 | 279 | 64 | .229 | 0 | 26 |
3B | Buddy Bell | 155 | 568 | 158 | .278 | 20 | 75 |
LF | Eric Davis | 132 | 415 | 115 | .277 | 27 | 71 |
CF | Eddie Milner | 145 | 424 | 110 | .259 | 15 | 47 |
RF | Dave Parker | 162 | 637 | 174 | .273 | 31 | 116 |
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 |
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Nick Esasky | 102 | 330 | 76 | .230 | 12 | 41 |
Dave Concepción | 90 | 311 | 81 | .260 | 3 | 30 |
Tony Pérez | 77 | 200 | 51 | .255 | 2 | 29 |
Kal Daniels | 74 | 181 | 58 | .320 | 6 | 23 |
Barry Larkin | 41 | 159 | 45 | .283 | 3 | 19 |
Max Venable | 108 | 147 | 31 | .211 | 2 | 15 |
Sal Butera | 56 | 113 | 27 | .239 | 2 | 16 |
Tracy Jones | 46 | 86 | 30 | .349 | 2 | 10 |
Wade Rowdon | 38 | 80 | 20 | .250 | 0 | 10 |
Tom Runnells | 12 | 11 | 1 | .091 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Van Gorder | 9 | 10 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Paul O'Neill | 3 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Bill Gullickson | 37 | 244.2 | 15 | 12 | 3.38 | 121 |
Tom Browning | 39 | 243.1 | 14 | 13 | 3.81 | 147 |
John Denny | 27 | 171.1 | 11 | 10 | 4.20 | 115 |
Chris Welsh | 24 | 139.1 | 6 | 9 | 4.78 | 40 |
Mario Soto | 19 | 105.0 | 5 | 10 | 4.71 | 67 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Ted Power | 56 | 129.0 | 10 | 6 | 3.70 | 95 |
Mike Smith | 2 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 |
Note: G = Games; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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John Franco | 74 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 2.94 | 84 |
Ron Robinson | 70 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 3.24 | 117 |
Rob Murphy | 34 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.72 | 36 |
Carl Willis | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.47 | 24 |
Scott Terry | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.14 | 32 |
Joe Price | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 | 30 |
Bill Landrum | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 14 |
Sal Butera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
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