1986 Pittsburgh Pirates season
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1986 Pittsburgh Pirates season
| 1986 Pittsburgh Pirates Barry Bonds Rookie Season |
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| Owner(s) | Pittsburgh Associates | |
| General manager(s) | Syd Thrift | |
| Manager(s) | Jim Leyland | |
| Local television | KDKA-TV John Sanders Alan Cutler Steve Blass Pirates Cable Network Steve Blass Mike Lange |
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| Local radio | KDKA Jim Rooker Lanny Frattare |
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In his rookie season, Barry Bonds led the Pirates with 36 Stolen Bases and finished second on the club with 16 Home Runs.
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Offseason
- October 4, 1985: Jerry Dybzinski was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates. [1]
- December 10, 1985: Bobby Bonilla was drafted from the Pirates by the Chicago White Sox in the 1985 rule 5 draft.[2]
Regular season
- May 30, 1986: The Pirates recalled Barry Bonds from the Triple A Hawaii Islanders. At the time of the callup, Bonds was hitting .311, with 7 Home Runs, 37 RBIs and 16 stolen bases at Triple A.
Opening Day starters
Season standings
| NL East | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| New York Mets | 108 | 54 | .667 | -- |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 86 | 75 | .534 | 21.5 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 79 | 82 | .491 | 28.5 |
| Montreal Expos | 78 | 83 | .484 | 29.5 |
| Chicago Cubs | 70 | 90 | .438 | 37 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 64 | 98 | .395 | 44 |
Notable transactions
- April 4, 1986: Johnnie LeMaster was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates. [3]
- July 23, 1986: Lee Mazzilli was released by the Pirates.[4]
- July 23, 1986: José DeLeón was traded by the Pirates to the Chicago White Sox for Bobby Bonilla.[2]
- September 30, 1986: Jeff Zaske was traded by the Pirates to the Texas Rangers for Randy Kramer.[5]
Draft Picks
- June 2, 1986: 1986 Major League Baseball Draft
- Stan Belinda was drafted by the Pirates in the 10th round. Player signed June 5, 1986.[6]
- Archi Cianfrocco was drafted by the Pirates in the 4th round of the Secondary Phase, but did not sign.[7]
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
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Manager
Coaches
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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
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| CF | Barry Bonds | 113 | 413 | 92 | .223 | 16 | 48 |
Other batters
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| Mike Diaz | 97 | 209 | 56 | .268 | 12 | 36 |
| Bobby Bonilla | 63 | 192 | 46 | .240 | 1 | 17 |
| Lee Mazzilli | 61 | 93 | 21 | .226 | 1 | 8 |
| Rick Renteria | 10 | 12 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 1 |
| Rubén Rodríguez | 2 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Stan Fansler | 5 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 3.75 | 13 |
Other pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| José DeLeón | 9 | 16.1 | 1 | 3 | 8.27 | 11 |
Relief pitchers
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Hipólito Peña | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8.64 | 6 |
Awards and honors
- Barry Bonds, Led all rookies in home runs (16)
1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- Tony Pena, C, Reserve
- Rick Rhoden, P, Reserve
Farm system
See also: Minor league baseball
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
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| AAA | Hawaii Islanders | Pacific Coast League | Tommy Sandt |
| AA | Nashua Pirates | Eastern League | Dennis Rogers |
| A | Prince William Pirates | Carolina League | Rocky Bridges |
| A | Macon Pirates | South Atlantic League | Mike Quade |
| Short-Season A | Watertown Pirates | New York-Penn League | Ed Ott |
| Rookie | GCL Pirates | Gulf Coast League | Woody Huyke |
References
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/dybzije01.shtml
- ^ a b Bobby Bonilla page at Baseball Reference
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/lemasjo01.shtml
- ^ Lee Mazzilli page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Randy Kramer page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Stan Belinda page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Archi Cianfrocco page at Baseball Reference
- 1986 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at Baseball Reference
- 1986 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
- Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (2007). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (3rd ed.). Durham, N.C.: Baseball America. ISBN 978-1-932391-17-6.
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