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1986 Southern League

1986 > Class AA > League History
Overall: 716 games, 10 teams, approx. 143 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1985 / 1987
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1985 / 1987

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1985 / 1987

League Standings

First Half

April 10, 1986 to June 18, 1986

East Division

Tm Aff W L W-L% GB
Greenville Braves ATL
Columbus Astros HOU
Jacksonville Expos MON
Charlotte O's BAL
Orlando Twins MIN

West Division

Tm Aff W L W-L% GB
Memphis Chicks KCR
Huntsville Stars OAK
Birmingham Barons CHW
Knoxville Blue Jays TOR
Chattanooga Lookouts SEA

Second Half

East Division

Tm Aff W L W-L% GB
Greenville Braves ATL
Columbus Astros HOU
Jacksonville Expos MON
Charlotte O's BAL
Orlando Twins MIN

West Division

League Batting

Tm Aff BatAge R/G G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Huntsville Stars OAK 24.5 6.25 141 5606 4764 881 1378 231 34 104 789 164 74 722 822 .289 .382 .418 .800 1989 31 32 57 24
Charlotte O's BAL 24.1 5.49 144 5738 4953 791 1372 246 41 139 729 131 61 651 696 .277 .363 .427 .790 2117 45 40 49 32
Birmingham Barons CHW 23.7 5.41 143 5545 4781 774 1301 237 30 136 695 127 76 644 848 .272 .359 .420 .778 2006 31 39 50 20
Knoxville Blue Jays TOR 22.1 5.22 144 5551 4929 752 1378 236 58 156 676 150 96 508 1017 .280 .347 .446 .793 2198 31 23 60 17
Columbus Astros HOU 23.7 5.18 140 5338 4680 725 1286 210 40 119 668 135 80 529 795 .275 .349 .413 .762 1933 31 43 55 28
Orlando Twins MIN 23.9 5.08 143 5566 4892 726 1372 199 39 110 662 114 53 544 674 .280 .354 .405 .759 1979 44 33 53 10
Memphis Chicks KCR 22.5 4.98 144 5534 4835 717 1260 228 40 116 648 175 81 582 992 .261 .343 .396 .739 1916 46 33 38 19
Jacksonville Expos MON 24.9 4.98 145 5479 4814 722 1338 232 35 135 658 97 79 549 703 .278 .356 .425 .781 2045 46 45 25 17
Chattanooga Lookouts SEA 25.0 4.95 143 5491 4691 708 1279 224 35 76 650 130 61 666 627 .273 .363 .384 .747 1801 36 41 57 20
Greenville Braves ATL 25.3 4.76 145 5479 4778 690 1295 239 29 113 615 80 52 566 751 .271 .349 .404 .753 1931 29 67 39 24
League Totals 24.0 5.23 1432 55327 48117 7486 13259 2282 381 1204 6790 1303 713 5961 7925 .276 .357 .414 .771 19915 370 396 483 211

League Pitching

Tm Aff PitchAge R/G W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
Knoxville Blue Jays TOR 23.7 4.89 74 70 .514 3.93 144 144 134 10 9 33 1260.0 1273 704 550 99 546 18 811 31 14 66 1.444 9.1 0.7 3.9 5.8 1.49
Columbus Astros HOU 23.5 4.99 70 70 .500 4.38 140 140 123 17 6 29 1207.0 1305 698 588 128 484 38 768 40 6 51 1.482 9.7 1.0 3.6 5.7 1.59
Jacksonville Expos MON 23.9 5.00 75 68 .524 4.54 145 145 125 20 6 34 1232.1 1235 725 621 111 672 18 793 36 15 77 1.547 9.0 0.8 4.9 5.8 1.18
Greenville Braves ATL 23.9 5.19 73 71 .507 4.73 145 145 131 14 3 31 1236.1 1262 753 650 119 703 28 908 45 8 63 1.589 9.2 0.9 5.1 6.6 1.29
Memphis Chicks KCR 23.3 5.22 69 75 .479 4.40 144 144 134 10 7 30 1262.2 1305 752 618 128 608 19 780 36 14 50 1.515 9.3 0.9 4.3 5.6 1.28
Orlando Twins MIN 23.6 5.30 70 73 .490 4.65 143 143 116 27 4 29 1234.0 1314 758 637 130 671 12 786 35 15 51 1.609 9.6 0.9 4.9 5.7 1.17
Chattanooga Lookouts SEA 24.3 5.35 64 78 .451 5.07 143 143 120 23 9 32 1218.1 1415 765 687 103 513 29 805 34 13 63 1.582 10.5 0.8 3.8 5.9 1.57
Huntsville Stars OAK 23.7 5.40 78 63 .553 4.89 141 141 130 11 10 39 1212.0 1388 762 659 89 568 12 709 34 20 88 1.614 10.3 0.7 4.2 5.3 1.25
Birmingham Barons CHW 23.9 5.45 70 73 .490 4.81 143 143 132 11 4 36 1236.1 1413 780 661 141 578 28 719 45 11 67 1.610 10.3 1.0 4.2 5.2 1.24
Charlotte O's BAL 24.1 5.48 71 73 .493 4.75 144 144 127 17 4 25 1266.1 1349 789 668 156 618 9 846 34 8 65 1.553 9.6 1.1 4.4 6.0 1.37
League Totals 23.8 5.23 714 714 .500 4.61 1432 1432 1272 160 62 318 12365.1 13259 7486 6339 1204 5961 211 7925 370 124 641 1.554 9.7 0.9 4.3 5.8 1.33

League Fielding

Tm Aff G CG PO A E DP Fld% PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Attendance Managers
Chattanooga Lookouts SEA 143 3655 1456 141 118 .973 23 R.J. Harrison
Huntsville Stars OAK 141 3636 1580 156 126 .971 28 Brad Fischer
Greenville Braves ATL 145 3709 1416 157 110 .970 13 Jim Beauchamp
Jacksonville Expos MON 145 3697 1349 167 113 .968 20 Thomas Thompson
Charlotte O's BAL 144 3799 1457 172 125 .968 22 Greg Biagini
Orlando Twins MIN 143 3702 1430 175 135 .967 15 George Mitterwald
Columbus Astros HOU 140 3621 1544 181 134 .966 25 Chuck Taylor, Gary Tuck and Dave Cripe
Knoxville Blue Jays TOR 144 3780 1544 215 163 .961 21 Larry Hardy
Memphis Chicks KCR 144 3788 1390 224 129 .959 12 Tommy Jones
Birmingham Barons CHW 143 3709 1382 215 132 .959 15 Tom Haller and Bob Bailey
League Totals 1432 37096 14548 1803 1285 .966 194