1986 California League

1986 > Class A > League History
Overall: 710 games, 10 teams, approx. 142 games in season
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Other Years: 1985 / 1987
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League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1985 / 1987

League Standings

First Half

April 11, 1986 to June 22, 1986

North Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Reno Padres	SDP
Salinas Spurs	SEA
Modesto A's	OAK
Stockton Ports	MIL
San Jose Bees

South Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Ventura County Gulls	TOR
Visalia Oaks	MIN
Palm Springs Angels	CAL
Bakersfield Dodgers	LAD
Fresno Giants	SFG

Second Half

North Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Reno Padres	SDP
Salinas Spurs	SEA
Modesto A's	OAK
Stockton Ports	MIL
San Jose Bees

South Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Ventura County Gulls	TOR
Visalia Oaks	MIN
Palm Springs Angels	CAL
Bakersfield Dodgers	LAD
Fresno Giants	SFG

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	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Reno Padres	SDP	21.9	5.74	142	5436	4759	815	1378	206	44	108	712	124	61	527	770	.290	.361	.419	.780	1996	42	43	65	14
Palm Springs Angels	CAL	22.6	5.73	142	5624	4711	813	1271	224	46	80	727	133	72	768	1018	.270	.372	.388	.760	1827	37	48	60	25
Stockton Ports	MIL	22.9	5.61	142	5365	4553	797	1225	234	48	105	719	198	83	663	865	.269	.364	.411	.774	1870	42	56	51	23
Modesto A's	OAK	22.4	5.48	142	5427	4543	778	1205	180	43	95	693	139	82	743	989	.265	.371	.387	.757	1756	48	46	47	28
Visalia Oaks	MIN	22.5	5.42	142	5498	4636	770	1267	213	29	78	682	102	72	684	674	.273	.369	.382	.751	1772	53	61	64	38
Fresno Giants	SFG	22.2	5.15	142	5328	4667	732	1277	267	46	82	643	185	104	501	966	.274	.348	.403	.751	1882	54	57	49	29
Ventura County Gulls	TOR	20.8	5.01	142	5337	4750	711	1291	218	47	122	624	204	91	476	977	.272	.341	.415	.756	1969	46	22	43	23
Salinas Spurs	SEA	22.9	4.80	142	5381	4696	681	1257	212	49	55	604	168	122	554	736	.268	.346	.369	.715	1732	34	46	51	27
Bakersfield Dodgers	LAD	21.6	3.88	142	5376	4701	551	1159	207	22	61	466	77	65	524	909	.247	.327	.339	.666	1593	57	56	38	17
San Jose Bees		25.0	3.85	142	5020	4483	547	1206	184	34	50	474	126	86	417	728	.269	.331	.359	.690	1608	21	60	39	16
League Totals		22.5	5.07	1420	53792	46499	7195	12536	2145	408	836	6344	1456	838	5857	8632	.270	.353	.387	.740	18005	434	495	507	240

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	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
Salinas Spurs	SEA	23.3	4.46	77	65	.542	3.61	142	142	127	15	8	40	1227.2	1288	634	492	62	475	23	861	45	5	71	1.436	9.4	0.5	3.5	6.3	1.81
Stockton Ports	MIL	23.4	4.51	83	59	.585	3.91	142	142	119	23	14	36	1199.2	1215	640	521	53	518	29	877	32	14	92	1.445	9.1	0.4	3.9	6.6	1.69
Palm Springs Angels	CAL	22.4	4.58	87	55	.613	3.86	142	142	127	15	5	35	1241.1	1189	650	532	69	596	24	848	54	10	83	1.438	8.6	0.5	4.3	6.1	1.42
Ventura County Gulls	TOR	22.2	4.76	75	67	.528	4.03	142	142	133	9	8	30	1217.0	1208	676	545	63	565	25	962	28	15	80	1.457	8.9	0.5	4.2	7.1	1.70
San Jose Bees		25.0	4.80	65	77	.458	4.35	142	142	97	45	10	21	1161.0	1268	681	561	81	373	9	778	32	14	73	1.413	9.8	0.6	2.9	6.0	2.09
Visalia Oaks	MIN	22.7	5.01	75	67	.528	4.44	142	142	120	22	10	27	1210.0	1188	712	597	81	669	24	888	49	10	85	1.535	8.8	0.6	5.0	6.6	1.33
Modesto A's	OAK	22.4	5.35	69	73	.486	4.63	142	142	126	16	7	26	1184.2	1352	759	610	111	498	22	720	46	13	56	1.562	10.3	0.8	3.8	5.5	1.45
Fresno Giants	SFG	23.3	5.55	66	76	.465	4.88	142	142	130	12	6	39	1210.1	1238	788	656	115	741	11	970	51	11	88	1.635	9.2	0.9	5.5	7.2	1.31
Reno Padres	SDP	22.1	5.56	73	69	.514	4.81	142	142	119	23	3	26	1183.1	1256	789	632	111	656	21	805	50	12	79	1.616	9.6	0.8	5.0	6.1	1.23
Bakersfield Dodgers	LAD	21.5	6.10	40	102	.282	5.13	142	142	127	15	2	20	1215.1	1334	866	693	89	766	52	924	47	18	106	1.728	9.9	0.7	5.7	6.8	1.21
League Totals		22.8	5.07	710	710	.500	4.36	1420	1420	1225	195	73	300	12050.1	12536	7195	5839	835	5857	240	8633	434	122	813	1.526	9.4	0.6	4.4	6.4	1.47

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	Managers
Palm Springs Angels	CAL	142	3724	1507	161	132	.970	22	Tom Kotchman
Visalia Oaks	MIN	142	3630	1480	191	136	.964	18	Daniel Schmitz
Stockton Ports	MIL	142	3599	1475	192	115	.964	23	Dave Machemer
Reno Padres	SDP	142	3550	1592	201	154	.962	28	Jim Skaalen
Salinas Spurs	SEA	142	3683	1579	214	141	.961	21	Greg Mahlberg
Fresno Giants	SFG	142	3631	1363	201	111	.961	38	Tim Blackwell
San Jose Bees		142	3483	1448	204	112	.960	21	Harry Steve
Ventura County Gulls	TOR	142	3651	1329	235	87	.955	13	Glenn Ezell
Modesto A's	OAK	142	3554	1397	238	110	.954	12	Tommie Reynolds
Bakersfield Dodgers	LAD	142	3646	1496	266	131	.951	42	Don LeJohn
League Totals		1420	36151	14666	2103	1229	.960	238

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