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1986 American League  Previous Year / Next Year Expanded Standings East Division Team W L WL% GB BostonRS BOS 95 66 .590 -- NewYorkY NYY 90 72 .556 5.5 Detroit DET 87 75 .537 8.5 Toronto TOR 86 76 .531 9.5 Clvlnd CLE 84 78 .519 11.5 Milwkee MIL 77 84 .478 18.0 Bltmore BAL 73 89 .451 22.5 West Division Team W L WL% GB Califrna CAL 92 70 .568 -- Texas TEX 87 75 .537 5.0 KansasCy KCR 76 86 .469 16.0 Oakland OAK 76 86 .469 16.0 ChicagoW CHW 72 90 .444 20.0 Minnesta MIN 71 91 .438 21.0 Seattle SEA 67 95 .414 25.0 Race Charts from BaseballRace.com: AL | East | West Postseason World Series (4-3):   New York Mets over Boston Red Sox AL Championship Series (4-3):   Boston Red Sox over California Angels BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this league (what's this?)

1986 AL | NL League Yearly Summary - Expanded Standings: AL | NL - Expanded Leaderboards: AL | ML | NL -
  Players: Batting - Pitching - Fielding -
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League Splits - Bat: ML-NL-AL - Pitch: ML-NL-AL

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    G    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS  OPS+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 CLE  5.10   831  163  5702  1620  270  45  157  456   944  .284  .337  .430  141   54 109  4.98  5.22
 TOR  4.96   809  163  5716  1540  285  35  181  496   848  .269  .328  .427  110   59 102  5.12  4.80
 BOS  4.93   794  161  5498  1488  320  21  144  595   707  .271  .342  .415   41   34 106  4.80  5.06
 DET  4.93   798  162  5512  1447  234  30  198  613   885  .263  .336  .424  138   58 107  4.98  4.88
 NYY  4.92   797  162  5570  1512  275  23  188  645   911  .271  .347  .430  139   48 112  4.80  5.04
 CAL  4.85   786  162  5433  1387  236  36  167  671   860  .255  .337  .404  109   42 103  4.52  5.19
 TEX  4.76   771  162  5529  1479  248  43  184  511  1088  .267  .329  .428  103   85 104  4.62  4.90
 MIN  4.57   741  162  5531  1446  257  39  196  501   977  .261  .323  .428   81   61 102  5.26  3.89
 OAK  4.51   731  162  5435  1370  213  25  163  553   983  .252  .321  .390  139   61 100  4.37  4.66
 SEA  4.43   718  162  5498  1392  243  41  158  572  1148  .253  .324  .399   93   76  97  5.00  3.85
 BAL  4.37   708  162  5524  1425  223  13  169  563   862  .258  .327  .395   64   34  98  4.41  4.34
 MIL  4.14   667  161  5461  1393  255  38  127  530   986  .255  .321  .385  100   50  90  4.23  4.06
 KCR  4.04   654  162  5561  1403  264  45  137  474   919  .252  .311  .390   97   46  89  4.22  3.85
 CHW  3.98   644  162  5406  1335  197  34  121  487   940  .247  .309  .363  115   54  80  4.21  3.74
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 Tot  4.61 10449 2268 77376 20237 3520 468 2290 7667 13058  .262  .330  .408 1470  762

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA    G   ERA    IP    H    H/G    BB  BB/G  HR    SO   CG  cgSHO tmSHO  SV ERA+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 KCR  4.15   673  162  3.82  1440  1413   8.7   479  3.0  121   888   24     8    13  31 111  3.91  4.40
 CAL  4.22   684  162  3.84  1456  1356   8.4   478  3.0  153   955   29     8    12  40 108  4.09  4.36
 BOS  4.32   696  161  3.93  1429  1469   9.1   474  2.9  167  1033   36     5     6  41 106  4.32  4.33
 CHW  4.31   699  162  3.93  1442  1361   8.4   561  3.5  143   895   18     4     8  38 110  4.14  4.49
 MIL  4.56   734  161  4.01  1431  1478   9.2   494  3.1  158   952   29    10    12  32 108  4.69  4.43
 DET  4.41   714  162  4.02  1443  1374   8.5   571  3.5  183   880   33    10    12  38 103  3.83  4.99
 TOR  4.50   733  163  4.08  1476  1467   9.0   487  3.0  164  1002   16     7    12  44 105  4.80  4.20
 NYY  4.56   738  162  4.11  1443  1461   9.0   492  3.0  175   878   13     3     8  58 100  4.95  4.17
 TEX  4.59   743  162  4.11  1450  1356   8.4   736  4.5  145  1059   15     5     8  41 105  4.23  4.94
 BAL  4.69   760  162  4.30  1436  1451   9.0   535  3.3  177   954   17     2     6  39  96  4.58  4.80
 OAK  4.69   760  162  4.31  1433  1334   8.2   667  4.1  166   937   22     4     8  37  89  4.20  5.20
 CLE  5.16   841  163  4.58  1447  1548   9.5   605  3.7  167   744   31     6     7  34  90  5.12  5.20
 SEA  5.15   835  162  4.65  1439  1590   9.8   585  3.6  171   944   33     3     5  27  91  5.21  5.10
 MIN  5.18   839  162  4.77  1432  1579   9.7   503  3.1  200   937   39     5     6  24  89  5.42  4.94
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 TOT  4.61 10449 2268  4.17 20197 20237   9.0  7667  3.4 2290 13058  355         123 524

League Miscellaneous Stats    Glossary

 Tm    E   DP  Fldg% DefEff Attendance  Att/G    pW-pL  hmW-L rdW-L BPF PPF AgeB AgeP HOF  AS aAS Est. Payroll Managers 
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------+------------------------
 BOS  129  146  .979   .684  2,147,641  26,514   90-71  51-30 44-36 101 100 30.5 28.0   2   4  30  $14,402,239 McNamara
 CAL  107  156  .983   .714  2,655,872  32,389   91-71  50-32 42-38  99  99 31.7 30.3   2   2  39  $14,427,258 Mauch
 NYY  127  153  .979   .702  2,268,030  28,350   87-75  41-39 49-33  99  98 29.2 30.3   1   4  39  $18,494,253 Piniella
 DET  108  163  .982   .719  1,899,437  23,450   89-73  49-32 38-43 100  99 30.4 28.9   0   3  27  $12,335,714 Anderson
 TEX  120  160  .980   .701  1,692,002  20,889   84-78  51-30 36-45 102 103 27.2 26.4   0   1  30   $6,743,119 Valentine
 TOR  100  150  .984   .699  2,455,477  30,315   88-74  42-39 44-37 103 102 28.5 27.7   0   3  37  $12,611,047 Williams
 CLE  156  148  .975   .694  1,471,805  18,170   80-82  45-35 39-43  98  99 27.5 29.8   1   2  22   $7,809,500 Corrales
 MIL  146  146  .976   .686  1,265,041  15,813   73-88  41-39 36-45 103 104 29.1 26.1   2   1  19   $9,943,642 Bamberger and Trebelhorn
 KCR  123  153  .980   .700  2,320,794  28,652   79-83  45-36 31-50 102 101 30.8 27.3   1   2  26  $13,043,698 Howser and Ferraro
 OAK  135  120  .978   .715  1,314,646  15,839   78-84  47-36 29-50  92  92 28.5 27.3   0   1  27   $9,779,421 Moore, Newman, and LaRussa
 BAL  135  163  .978   .695  1,973,176  24,977   76-86  37-42 36-47  98  99 29.8 28.8   2   3  12  $13,001,258 Weaver
 CHW  117  142  .981   .710  1,424,313  17,584   75-87  41-40 31-50 104 104 27.3 28.1   3   1  29  $10,418,819 LaRussa, Rader, and Fregosi
 MIN  118  168  .980   .681  1,255,453  15,499   72-90  43-38 28-53 102 102 26.8 28.5   1   1  21   $8,748,167 Miller and Kelly
 SEA  156  191  .975   .668  1,029,045  12,549   70-92  41-41 26-54 100 101 26.7 26.9   0   1  26   $5,958,309 Cottier, Martinez, and Williams
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------+------------------------

League Awards
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Batting stats are BA/OBP/SLG.
Pitching stats are W-L ERA.

Award-Winners Complete Voting Results Most Valuable Player Roger Clemens BOS 24-4  2.48 238 SO Cy Young Award Roger Clemens BOS 24-4  2.48 238 SO Rookie of the Year Jose Canseco OAK .240/.318/.457 Manager of the Year John McNamara Rolaids Relief Dave Righetti NYY 8-8 (46 sv) 2.45 83 SO ALCS MVP Marty Barrett BOS .367/.406/.433

Gold Glove Winners Pitcher Ron Guidry Catcher Bob Boone First Base Don Mattingly Second Base Frank White Third Base Gary Gaetti Shortstop Tony Fernandez Outfield Jesse Barfield, Gary Pettis, and Kirby Puckett Silver Slugger Winners Catcher Lance Parrish First Base Don Mattingly Second Base Frank White Third Base Wade Boggs Shortstop Cal Ripken Outfield Jesse Barfield, George Bell, and Kirby Puckett

League Leaderboards    Expanded Leaderboard (MLB Leaders) - Glossary
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Batting Average Boggs-BOS .357 Mattingly-NYY .352 Puckett-MIN .328 Tabler-CLE .326 Rice-BOS .324	On-base % Boggs-BOS .453 Bradley-SEA .405 Brett-KCR .401 Murray-BAL .396 Mattingly-NYY .394	Slugging % Mattingly-NYY .573 Barfield-TOR .559 Puckett-MIN .537 Bell-TOR .532 Gaetti-MIN .518	OPS Mattingly-NYY .967 Boggs-BOS .939 Barfield-TOR .927 Puckett-MIN .903 Brett-KCR .881
Games Fernandez-TOR 163 Carter-CLE 162 Griffin-OAK 162 Mattingly-NYY 162 Ripken-BAL 162	At Bats Fernandez-TOR 687 Puckett-MIN 680 Mattingly-NYY 677 Carter-CLE 663 Bell-TOR 641	Plate Appearances (approx.) Mattingly-NYY 742 Fernandez-TOR 727 Puckett-MIN 723 Barrett-BOS 713 Carter-CLE 709	Runs Henderson-NYY 130 Puckett-MIN 119 Mattingly-NYY 117 Carter-CLE 108 Barfield-TOR 107 Boggs-BOS 107 Trammell-DET 107
Hits Mattingly-NYY 238 Puckett-MIN 223 Fernandez-TOR 213 Boggs-BOS 207 Carter-CLE 200 Rice-BOS 200	Total Bases Mattingly-NYY 388 Puckett-MIN 365 Bell-TOR 341 Carter-CLE 341 Barfield-TOR 329	Doubles Mattingly-NYY 53 Boggs-BOS 47 Barrett-BOS 39 Buckner-BOS 39 Rice-BOS 39	Triples Butler-CLE 14 Sierra-TEX 10 Carter-CLE 9 Fernandez-TOR 9 Bush-MIN 7 McDowell-TEX 7 Owen-TOT 7 Smith-KCR 7 Trammell-DET 7 Wilson-KCR 7 Yount-MIL 7
Home Runs Barfield-TOR 40 Kingman-OAK 35 Gaetti-MIN 34 Canseco-OAK 33 Deer-MIL 33	RBI Carter-CLE 121 Canseco-OAK 117 Mattingly-NYY 113 Rice-BOS 110 Barfield-TOR 108 Bell-TOR 108 Gaetti-MIN 108	Bases on Balls Boggs-BOS 105 Evans-BOS 97 Randolph-NYY 94 Jackson-CAL 92 Evans-DET 91	Strikeouts Incaviglia-TEX 185 Deer-MIL 179 Canseco-OAK 175 Presley-SEA 172 Tartabull-SEA 157
Stolen Bases Henderson-NYY 87 Cangelosi-CHW 50 Pettis-CAL 50 Gibson-DET 34 Wilson-KCR 34	Singles Fernandez-TOR 161 Mattingly-NYY 152 Boggs-BOS 150 Puckett-MIN 149 Rice-BOS 139	Adjusted OPS+ Mattingly-NYY 161 Boggs-BOS 156 Barfield-TOR 146 Puckett-MIN 141 Brett-KCR 137	Runs Created Mattingly-NYY 150 Boggs-BOS 133 Puckett-MIN 127 Barfield-TOR 122 Carter-CLE 116
Adjusted Batting Runs Mattingly-NYY 58 Boggs-BOS 54 Barfield-TOR 38 Puckett-MIN 35 Rice-BOS 33	Batting Wins Mattingly-NYY 5.6 Boggs-BOS 5.1 Barfield-TOR 3.6 Puckett-MIN 3.4 Rice-BOS 3.2	Extra-Base Hits Mattingly-NYY 86 Barfield-TOR 77 Bell-TOR 75 Carter-CLE 74 Puckett-MIN 74	Times on Base Boggs-BOS 312 Mattingly-NYY 292 Rice-BOS 266 Puckett-MIN 264 Henderson-NYY 251 Ripken-BAL 251
Offensive Win% Boggs-BOS .768 Mattingly-NYY .753 Barfield-TOR .698 Brett-KCR .695 Puckett-MIN .677	Hit By Pitch Baylor-BOS 35 Downing-CAL 17 Smith-KCR 10 Wilson-KCR 9 Barfield-TOR 8 Bradley-SEA 8 Canseco-OAK 8 Lemon-DET 8	Sac. Hits Barrett-BOS 18 Butler-CLE 17 Pettis-CAL 15 Gagne-MIN 13 Tolleson-TOT 13	Sac. Flies Joyner-CAL 12 Mattingly-NYY 10 Canseco-OAK 9 Rice-BOS 9 Schofield-CAL 9
Intentional Walks Brett-KCR 18 Boggs-BOS 14 Easler-NYY 13 Gedman-BOS 13 Jackson-CAL 11 Mattingly-NYY 11 O'Brien-TEX 11	Grounded into Double Plays Franco-CLE 28 Buckner-BOS 25 Lynn-BAL 20 Whitaker-DET 20 Winfield-NYY 20	Caught Stealing Henderson-NYY 18 Moses-SEA 18 Cangelosi-CHW 17 Griffin-OAK 16 Butler-CLE 15 Gaetti-MIN 15 McDowell-TEX 15	Power/Speed Number Henderson-NYY 42.4 Gibson-DET 30.7 Carter-CLE 29.0 Moseby-TOR 25.4 Puckett-MIN 24.3
At Bats per Strikeout Buckner-BOS 25.2 Barrett-BOS 20.2 Mattingly-NYY 19.3 Boone-CAL 14.7 Fernandez-TOR 13.2	At Bats per Home Run Deer-MIL 14.1 Barfield-TOR 14.7 Gibson-DET 15.8 Kingman-OAK 16.0 Parrish-TEX 16.6	Outs Fernandez-TOR 503 Buckner-BOS 498 Barrett-BOS 488 Carter-CLE 487 Puckett-MIN 485	ERA Clemens-BOS 2.48 Higuera-MIL 2.79 Witt-CAL 2.84 Hurst-BOS 2.99 Jackson-KCR 3.20
Wins Clemens-BOS 24 Morris-DET 21 Higuera-MIL 20 Rasmussen-NYY 18 Witt-CAL 18	Won-Loss % Clemens-BOS .857 Rasmussen-NYY .750 King-DET .733 Morris-DET .724 Eichhorn-TOR .700	BB + H per IP (WHIP) Clemens-BOS 0.969 Witt-CAL 1.082 Rasmussen-NYY 1.158 Sutton-CAL 1.164 Morris-DET 1.165	Hits Allowed/9IP Clemens-BOS 6.34 Rasmussen-NYY 7.13 Witt-CAL 7.29 Hough-TEX 7.35 Cowley-CHW 7.37
Bases on Balls/9IP Guidry-NYY 1.78 Boyd-BOS 1.89 Blyleven-MIN 1.92 Wegman-MIL 1.95 Sutton-CAL 2.13	Strikeouts/9IP Langston-SEA 9.21 Hurst-BOS 8.62 Clemens-BOS 8.43 Correa-TEX 8.41 Rijo-OAK 8.18	Games Williams-TEX 80 Righetti-NYY 74 Harris-TEX 73 Eichhorn-TOR 69 Aase-BAL 66 Stanley-BOS 66	Saves Righetti-NYY 46 Aase-BAL 34 Henke-TOR 27 Hernandez-DET 24 Moore-CAL 21
Innings Blyleven-MIN 271.7 Witt-CAL 269.0 Morris-DET 267.0 Moore-SEA 266.0 Clemens-BOS 254.0	Strikeouts Langston-SEA 245 Clemens-BOS 238 Morris-DET 223 Blyleven-MIN 215 Witt-CAL 208	Games Started Moore-SEA 37 Viola-MIN 37 Blyleven-MIN 36 Langston-SEA 36 Key-TOR 35 Morris-DET 35	Comp. Games Candiotti-CLE 17 Blyleven-MIN 16 Higuera-MIL 15 Morris-DET 15 Witt-CAL 14
Shutouts Morris-DET 6 Higuera-MIL 4 Hurst-BOS 4 Blyleven-MIN 3 Candiotti-CLE 3 Clancy-TOR 3 Nieves-MIL 3 Witt-CAL 3	Home Runs Allow. Blyleven-MIN 50 Morris-DET 40 Viola-MIN 37 McGregor-BAL 35 Schrom-CLE 34	Bases On Balls Allow. Witt-TEX 143 Correa-TEX 126 Langston-SEA 123 Rijo-OAK 108 Candiotti-CLE 106	Hits Allowed Moore-SEA 279 Blyleven-MIN 262 Viola-MIN 257 Morgan-SEA 243 Niekro-CLE 241
SO to Walk Blyleven-MIN 3.71 Guidry-NYY 3.68 Clemens-BOS 3.55 Hurst-BOS 3.34 Boyd-BOS 2.87	Losses Dotson-CHW 17 Morgan-SEA 17 Guzman-TEX 15 Heaton-TOT 15 McGregor-BAL 15	Earned Runs Allow. Langston-SEA 129 Moore-SEA 127 Viola-MIN 123 Blyleven-MIN 121 Dotson-CHW 120	Wild Pitches Witt-TEX 22 Correa-TEX 19 Hough-TEX 16 Gubicza-KCR 15 Smithson-MIN 15
Hit Batsmen Stieb-TOR 15 Smithson-MIN 14 Moore-SEA 12 Schrom-CLE 12 Boddicker-BAL 11 Williams-TEX 11	Batters Faced Moore-SEA 1145 Blyleven-MIN 1126 Morris-DET 1092 Candiotti-CLE 1078 Witt-CAL 1071	Games Finished Righetti-NYY 68 Harris-TEX 63 Aase-BAL 58 Quisenberry-KCR 54 Hernandez-DET 53	Adjusted ERA+ Clemens-BOS 169 Higuera-MIL 156 Witt-CAL 146 Hurst-BOS 140 Jackson-KCR 132
Salary Rice-BOS $1,984,423 Winfield-NYY $1,886,714 Henderson-NYY $1,570,000 Caudill-TOR $1,533,333 Brett-KCR $1,471,429	Oldest Player Niekro-CLE 1939-04-01 (47) John-NYY 1943-05-22 (43) Niekro-NYY 1944-11-07 (41) Seaver-TOT 1944-11-17 (41) Carlton-CHW 1944-12-22 (41)	Youngest Player Correa-TEX 1966-04-29 (20) Browne-TEX 1966-02-13 (20) Bell-CLE 1965-12-11 (20) Sierra-TEX 1965-10-06 (20) Lee-TOR 1965-06-17 (21)

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Starters P. Roger Clemens (BOS) C. Lance Parrish (DET) 1B. Wally Joyner (CAL) 2B. Lou Whitaker (DET) 3B. Wade Boggs (BOS) SS. Cal Ripken (BAL) LF. Rickey Henderson (NYY) CF. Kirby Puckett (MIN) RF. Dave Winfield (NYY)		Don Aase* (BAL) Harold Baines* (CHW) Jesse Barfield* (TOR) George Brett (KCR) Jose Canseco (OAK) Tony Fernandez* (TOR) Rich Gedman* (BOS) Willie Hernandez (DET) Teddy Higuera* (MIL)		Charlie Hough* (TEX) Brook Jacoby* (CLE) Don Mattingly* (NYY) Lloyd Moseby* (TOR) Eddie Murray (BAL) Jim Presley (SEA) Jim Rice* (BOS) Dave Righetti* (NYY) Ken Schrom (CLE)		Frank White* (KCR) Mike Witt (CAL)

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