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1986 South Atlantic League

1986 > Class A > League History
Overall: 679 games, 10 teams, approx. 135 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 19, 1986

North Division

Tm Aff W L W-L% GB
Sumter Braves ATL
Gastonia Tigers DET
Asheville Tourists HOU
Greensboro Hornets BOS
Spartanburg Phillies PHI

South Division

Tm Aff W L W-L% GB
Columbia Mets NYM
Savannah Cardinals STL
Macon Pirates PIT
Florence Blue Jays TOR
Charleston Rainbows SDP

Second Half

North Division

Tm Aff W L W-L% GB
Sumter Braves ATL
Gastonia Tigers DET
Asheville Tourists HOU
Greensboro Hornets BOS
Spartanburg Phillies PHI

South 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
Columbia Mets NYM 21.0 6.33 132 5269 4514 836 1239 206 39 93 716 292 74 636 819 .274 .368 .399 .767 1802 55 21 43 18
Asheville Tourists HOU 21.3 6.21 140 5587 4764 870 1352 253 30 127 735 131 52 674 874 .284 .377 .429 .806 2046 56 60 33 16
Greensboro Hornets BOS 21.1 5.87 138 5623 4650 810 1234 210 41 120 713 120 49 818 877 .265 .377 .406 .782 1886 51 43 61 13
Sumter Braves ATL 20.7 5.34 137 5390 4584 731 1168 195 21 70 609 163 70 656 891 .255 .351 .352 .703 1615 46 62 42 22
Florence Blue Jays TOR 19.8 4.86 132 4941 4336 641 1080 158 34 105 551 167 69 514 1053 .249 .331 .374 .705 1621 36 19 36 11
Gastonia Tigers DET 21.3 4.76 139 5231 4452 661 1095 175 24 75 547 181 63 662 979 .246 .347 .347 .693 1543 41 44 32 16
Charleston Rainbows SDP 20.6 4.45 132 4932 4223 587 1002 165 33 65 498 175 80 593 816 .237 .334 .338 .672 1428 39 40 37 14
Savannah Cardinals STL 21.7 4.37 135 5101 4272 590 982 130 21 69 498 168 91 708 890 .230 .341 .319 .660 1361 34 51 36 18
Macon Pirates PIT 21.1 4.22 138 5081 4468 582 1086 187 24 65 516 156 52 508 960 .243 .322 .339 .661 1516 30 31 44 14
Spartanburg Phillies PHI 21.4 3.90 135 5048 4334 526 971 169 21 67 445 114 52 598 988 .224 .322 .319 .641 1383 46 25 45 13
League Totals 21.0 5.03 1358 52203 44597 6834 11209 1848 288 856 5828 1667 652 6367 9147 .251 .348 .363 .711 16201 434 396 409 155

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
Savannah Cardinals STL 22.8 4.17 75 60 .556 3.33 135 135 114 21 12 41 1169.0 1016 563 432 81 595 10 842 42 7 76 1.378 7.8 0.6 4.6 6.5 1.42
Columbia Mets NYM 21.3 4.26 90 42 .682 3.38 132 132 117 15 6 31 1167.2 1013 562 439 79 546 28 1036 37 10 71 1.335 7.8 0.6 4.2 8.0 1.90
Asheville Tourists HOU 22.0 4.44 90 50 .643 3.65 140 140 121 19 12 36 1214.1 1117 622 492 103 614 14 1071 44 8 96 1.425 8.3 0.8 4.6 7.9 1.74
Charleston Rainbows SDP 21.9 4.48 63 69 .477 3.69 132 132 113 19 9 22 1125.1 1055 592 462 75 507 27 864 30 17 83 1.388 8.4 0.6 4.1 6.9 1.70
Macon Pirates PIT 21.3 4.83 54 84 .391 4.22 138 138 119 19 7 19 1156.0 1122 667 542 76 680 12 934 38 16 102 1.559 8.7 0.6 5.3 7.3 1.37
Sumter Braves ATL 21.8 4.87 77 60 .562 4.15 137 137 117 20 8 32 1198.2 1073 667 553 91 662 12 965 44 14 138 1.447 8.1 0.7 5.0 7.2 1.46
Greensboro Hornets BOS 21.1 5.56 75 63 .543 4.46 138 138 115 23 6 33 1202.2 1324 767 596 87 608 18 998 50 11 125 1.606 9.9 0.7 4.5 7.5 1.64
Gastonia Tigers DET 21.4 5.60 59 80 .424 4.90 139 139 128 11 7 26 1170.2 1127 779 637 85 782 9 860 50 10 109 1.631 8.7 0.7 6.0 6.6 1.10
Florence Blue Jays TOR 21.1 6.00 56 76 .424 4.96 132 132 128 4 5 22 1116.2 1148 792 616 84 708 15 820 44 8 105 1.662 9.3 0.7 5.7 6.6 1.16
Spartanburg Phillies PHI 20.9 6.10 40 95 .296 5.14 135 135 122 13 5 19 1134.1 1214 823 648 95 665 10 757 55 6 87 1.656 9.6 0.8 5.3 6.0 1.14
League Totals 21.6 5.03 679 679 .500 4.18 1358 1358 1194 164 77 281 11655.1 11209 6834 5417 856 6367 155 9147 434 107 992 1.508 8.7 0.7 4.9 7.1 1.44

League Fielding

Tm Aff G CG PO A E DP Fld% PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Attendance Managers
Sumter Braves ATL 137 3596 1410 187 130 .964 48 Brian Snitker
Asheville Tourists HOU 140 3643 1491 189 109 .964 22 Ken Bolek
Columbia Mets NYM 132 3503 1402 199 100 .961 40 Tucker Ashford
Savannah Cardinals STL 135 3507 1499 206 148 .960 27 Mark DeJohn and William Gould
Gastonia Tigers DET 139 3512 1408 216 136 .958 34 Johnny Lipon
Macon Pirates PIT 138 3468 1348 229 98 .955 38 Mike Quade
Greensboro Hornets BOS 138 3608 1339 235 110 .955 39 Doug Camilli
Charleston Rainbows SDP 132 3376 1353 227 107 .954 34 Pat Kelly
Spartanburg Phillies PHI 135 3403 1342 234 115 .953 31 Roly de Armas
Florence Blue Jays TOR 132 3350 1306 279 108 .943 48 Hector Torres
League Totals 1358 34966 13898 2201 1161 .957 361