1986 San Francisco Giants season

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1986 San Francisco Giants
Major league affiliations
Location
1986 Information
Owner(s) Bob Lurie
General Manager(s) Al Rosen
Manager(s) Roger Craig
Local television KTVU
(Hank Greenwald, Gary Park)
GiantsVision
(Joe Morgan,Phil Stone)
Local radio KNBR
(Hank Greenwald, Phil Stone)
KIQI
(Tito Fuentes, Edgard Martinez)

Contents

[edit] Offseason

December 11, 1985: Manny Trillo was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Chicago Cubs for Dave Owen. [1]

[edit] Regular season

  • In his first major league at bat on April 8, 1986, Clark debuted with a home run— in his first at-bat and on his first swing off of Hall of Fame member Nolan Ryan. [2] Will Clark became the 11th player in history to hit a home run on his first swing in the Major Leagues.
  • September 21, 1986 - Robby Thompson went 5 for 5 in a game versus the Atlanta Braves.

[edit] Opening Day Starters

[edit] Season standings

NL West W L GB Pct.
Houston Astros 96 66 -- .593
Cincinnati Reds 86 76 10.0 .531
San Francisco Giants 83 79 13.0 .512
San Diego Padres 74 88 22.0 .457
Los Angeles Dodgers 73 89 23.0 .451
Atlanta Braves 72 89 23.5 .447

[edit] Notable Transactions

  • July 4, 1986: Steve Carlton signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants. [3]
  • August 7, 1986: Steve Carlton was released by the San Francisco Giants. [4]

[edit] Roster

1986 San Francisco Giants roster
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Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

  • 6 Flag of the United States Robby Thompson
  • 22 Flag of the United States Will Clark

Outfielders

Manager

[edit] Player Stats

[edit] Batting

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
Will Clark 111 408 117 .287 11 41
Robby Thompson 149 549 149 .271 7 47
Chris Brown 116 416 132 .317 7 49
Chili Davis 153 526 146 .278 13 70
Candy Maldonado 133 405 102 .252 18 85

[edit] Other batters

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Mike Krukow 34 245 20 9 3.05 178

[edit] Other pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers
Player G IP W L ERA SO SV
Scott Garrelts 53 174 13 9 3.11 125 10

[edit] Awards and Honors

  • Candy Maldonado – Led National League in Pinch Hitting (.425 Batting Average, 17 for 40, 4 Home Runs, 20 RBI)

All-Star Game

  • Chris Brown, Outfield, Reserve

[edit] References