| 1986 International League season | |
|---|---|
| League | International League |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Duration | April 11 – September 11 |
| Number of games | 140 |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Regular season | |
| Season MVP | Pat Dodson, Pawtucket Red Sox |
| Governors' Cup Playoffs | |
| League champions | Richmond Braves |
| Runners-up | Rochester Red Wings |
The 1986 International League was a Class AAA baseball season played between April 11 and September 11. Eight teams played a 140-game schedule, with the top four teams qualifying for the post-season.
The Richmond Braves won the Governors' Cup, defeating the Rochester Red Wings in the final round of the playoffs.
| International League | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Win | Loss | % | GB |
| Richmond Braves | 80 | 60 | .571 | – |
| Rochester Red Wings | 75 | 63 | .543 | 4 |
| Pawtucket Red Sox | 74 | 65 | .532 | 5.5 |
| Tidewater Tides | 74 | 66 | .529 | 6 |
| Syracuse Chiefs | 72 | 67 | .518 | 7.5 |
| Columbus Clippers | 62 | 77 | .446 | 17.5 |
| Toledo Mud Hens | 62 | 77 | .446 | 17.5 |
| Maine Guides | 58 | 82 | .414 | 22 |
| Stat | Player | Total |
|---|---|---|
| AVG | Andre David, Pawtucket Red Sox | .328 |
| H | Mike Sharperson, Syracuse Chiefs | 150 |
| R | Mike Sharperson, Syracuse Chiefs | 86 |
| 2B | Leo Hernández, Columbus Clippers | 35 |
| 3B | Mike Sharperson, Syracuse Chiefs | 9 |
| HR | Ken Gerhart, Rochester Red Wings | 28 |
| RBI | Pat Dodson, Pawtucket Red Sox | 102 |
| SB | Albert Hall, Richmond Braves | 72 |
| Stat | Player | Total |
|---|---|---|
| W | Charlie Puleo, Richmond Braves | 14 |
| ERA | Doug Jones, Maine Guides | 2.09 |
| CG | Charlie Puleo, Richmond Braves Bill Swaggerty, Rochester Red Wings | 9 |
| SV | Luis DeLeón, Rochester Red Wings | 13 |
| SO | Charlie Puleo, Richmond Braves Steve Shields | 124 |
| IP | Brad Arnsberg, Columbus Clippers | 177.1 |
| Semi-finals | Governors' Cup | ||||||||
| 1 | Richmond | 3 | |||||||
| 4 | Tidewater | 0 | |||||||
| 1 | Richmond | 3 | |||||||
| 2 | Pawtucket | 2 | |||||||
| 2 | Rochester | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | Pawtucket | 1 | |||||||
| International League awards | |
|---|---|
| Award name | Recipient |
| Most Valuable Player | Pat Dodson, Pawtucket Red Sox |
| Pitcher of the Year | John Mitchell, Tidewater Tides |
| Rookie of the Year | Orestes Destrade, Columbus Clippers |
| Manager of the Year | John Hart, Rochester Red Wings |
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