Major League Baseball team season
The Milwaukee Brewers' 1986 season involved the Brewers' finishing sixth in the American League East with a record of 77 wins and 84 losses.
Offseason
- November 14, 1985: Rick Waits was released by the Brewers.[1]
- November 25, 1985: Pete Ladd was released by the Brewers.[2]
- December 11, 1985: Ed Romero was traded by the Brewers to the Boston Red Sox for Mark Clear.[3]
- December 18, 1985: Dean Freeland (minors) and Eric Pilkington (minors) were traded by the Brewers to the San Francisco Giants for Rob Deer.[4]
- December 22, 1985: Danny Darwin was signed as a free agent with the Brewers.[5]
- March 5, 1986: Ted Simmons was traded by the Brewers to the Atlanta Braves for Rick Cerone, David Clay (minors), and Flavio Alfaro (minors).[6]
- March 26, 1986: Rob DeWolf (minors) was traded by the Brewers to the San Francisco Giants for Steve Stanicek.[7]
- March 30, 1986: Moose Haas was traded by the Brewers to the Oakland Athletics for Charlie O'Brien, Steve Kiefer, Mike Fulmer (minors), and Pete Kendrick (minors).[8]
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
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions
Draft picks
Roster
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
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Farm system
The Brewers' farm system consisted of five minor league affiliates in 1986.[13] The El Paso Diablos won the Texas League championship,[14] and the Stockton Ports won the California League championship.[15]
References
- ^ Rick Waits at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Pete Ladd at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Ed Romero at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Rob Deer at Baseball-Reference
- ^ a b Danny Darwin at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Ted Simmons at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Steve Stanicek at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Charlie O'Brien at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p.99, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBNÂ 978-0-451-22363-0
- ^ Ray Burris at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Gary Sheffield at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Tim McIntosh at Baseball-Reference
- ^ "1986 Milwaukee Brewers Minor League Affiliates". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
- ^ "Texas League Champions". Texas League. Minor League Baseball. Archived from the original on December 31, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
- ^ "California League Champions". California League. Minor League Baseball. Archived from the original on October 22, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
- 1986 Milwaukee Brewers team at Baseball-Reference
- 1986 Milwaukee Brewers team page at www.baseball-almanac.com