The 1986 Montreal Expos season was the 18th season in franchise history, finishing in fourth in the National League East with a 78–83 record and 29+1⁄2 games behind the eventual World Series champion New York Mets.
1986 Montreal Expos | ||
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League | National League | |
Division | East | |
Ballpark | Olympic Stadium | |
City | Montreal | |
Record | 78–83 | |
Divisional place | 4th | |
Owners | Charles Bronfman | |
General managers | Murray Cook | |
Managers | Buck Rodgers | |
Television | CBC Television (Dave Van Horne, Duke Snider) The Sports Network (Ken Singleton, Tommy Hutton) Télévision de Radio-Canada (Claude Raymond, Raymond Lebrun) | |
Radio | CFCF (English) (Dave Van Horne, Duke Snider, Tommy Hutton, Ron Reusch) CKAC (French) (Jacques Doucet, Rodger Brulotte) | |
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The Expos held spring training at West Palm Beach Municipal Stadium in West Palm Beach, Florida – a facility they shared with the Atlanta Braves. It was their 10th season at the stadium; they had conducted spring training there from 1969 to 1972 and since 1981.
NL East | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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New York Mets | 108 | 54 | 0.667 | — | 55–26 | 53–28 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 86 | 75 | 0.534 | 21½ | 49–31 | 37–44 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 79 | 82 | 0.491 | 28½ | 42–39 | 37–43 |
Montreal Expos | 78 | 83 | 0.484 | 29½ | 36–44 | 42–39 |
Chicago Cubs | 70 | 90 | 0.438 | 37 | 42–38 | 28–52 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 64 | 98 | 0.395 | 44 | 31–50 | 33–48 |
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Team | ATL | CHC | CIN | HOU | LAD | MON | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | |||||
Atlanta | — | 9–3 | 6–12 | 5–13 | 10–8 | 4–7 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 5–7 | 12–6 | 7–11 | 6–6 | |||||
Chicago | 3–9 | — | 5–7 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 8–10 | 6–12 | 9–8 | 7–11 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 10–7 | |||||
Cincinnati | 12–6 | 7–5 | — | 4–14 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 4–8 | 7–5 | 10–2 | 9–9 | 9–9 | 7–5 | |||||
Houston | 13–5 | 8–4 | 14–4 | — | 10–8 | 8–4 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 10–8 | 9–9 | 7–5 | |||||
Los Angeles | 8–10 | 6–6 | 8–10 | 8–10 | — | 5–7 | 3–9 | 5–7 | 8–4 | 6–12 | 8–10 | 8–4 | |||||
Montreal | 7–4 | 10–8 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 5–7 | — | 8–10 | 8–10 | 11–7 | 4–8 | 5–7 | 9–9 | |||||
New York | 8–4 | 12–6 | 8–4 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 10–8 | — | 8–10 | 17–1 | 10–2 | 7–5 | 12–6 | |||||
Philadelphia | 8-4 | 8–9 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 10–8 | 10–8 | — | 11–7 | 6–6 | 9–3 | 6–12 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 7–5 | 11–7 | 2–10 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 7–11 | 1–17 | 7–11 | — | 8–4 | 4–8 | 7–11 | |||||
San Diego | 6–12 | 6–6 | 9–9 | 8–10 | 12–6 | 8–4 | 2–10 | 6–6 | 4–8 | — | 8–10 | 5–7 | |||||
San Francisco | 11–7 | 6–6 | 9–9 | 9–9 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 3–9 | 8–4 | 10–8 | — | 5–7 | |||||
St. Louis | 6–6 | 7–10 | 5–7 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 9–9 | 6–12 | 12–6 | 11–7 | 7–5 | 7–5 | — |
1986 Montreal Expos | |||||||||
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= Indicates team leader |
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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C | Mike Fitzgerald | 73 | 209 | 59 | .282 | 6 | 37 |
1B | Andrés Galarraga | 105 | 321 | 87 | .271 | 10 | 42 |
2B | Vance Law | 112 | 360 | 81 | .225 | 5 | 44 |
3B | Tim Wallach | 134 | 480 | 112 | .233 | 18 | 71 |
SS | Hubie Brooks | 80 | 306 | 104 | .340 | 14 | 58 |
LF | Tim Raines | 151 | 580 | 194 | .334 | 9 | 62 |
CF | Mitch Webster | 151 | 576 | 167 | .290 | 8 | 49 |
RF | Andre Dawson | 130 | 496 | 141 | .284 | 20 | 78 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Wayne Krenchicki | 101 | 221 | 53 | .240 | 2 | 23 |
Tom Foley | 64 | 202 | 52 | .257 | 1 | 18 |
Dann Bilardello | 79 | 191 | 37 | .194 | 4 | 17 |
Al Newman | 95 | 185 | 37 | .200 | 1 | 8 |
Herm Winningham | 90 | 185 | 40 | .216 | 4 | 11 |
Luis Rivera | 55 | 166 | 34 | .205 | 0 | 13 |
Wallace Johnson | 61 | 127 | 36 | .283 | 1 | 10 |
George Wright | 56 | 117 | 22 | .188 | 0 | 5 |
Casey Candaele | 30 | 104 | 24 | .231 | 0 | 6 |
Jim Wohlford | 70 | 94 | 25 | .266 | 1 | 11 |
Tom Nieto | 30 | 65 | 13 | .200 | 1 | 7 |
Jason Thompson | 30 | 51 | 10 | .196 | 0 | 4 |
Randy Hunt | 21 | 48 | 10 | .208 | 2 | 5 |
Rene Gonzales | 11 | 26 | 3 | .115 | 0 | 0 |
Wilfredo Tejada | 10 | 25 | 6 | .240 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Moore | 6 | 12 | 2 | .167 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Floyd Youmans | 33 | 219.0 | 13 | 12 | 3.53 | 202 |
Jay Tibbs | 35 | 190.1 | 7 | 9 | 3.97 | 117 |
Bryn Smith | 30 | 187.1 | 10 | 8 | 3.94 | 105 |
Dennis Martínez | 19 | 98.0 | 3 | 6 | 4.59 | 63 |
Bob Sebra | 17 | 91.1 | 5 | 5 | 3.55 | 66 |
Joe Hesketh | 15 | 82.2 | 6 | 5 | 5.01 | 67 |
Sergio Valdez | 5 | 25.0 | 0 | 4 | 6.84 | 20 |
Bob Owchinko | 3 | 15.0 | 1 | 0 | 3.60 | 6 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Andy McGaffigan | 48 | 142.2 | 10 | 5 | 2.65 | 104 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Jeff Reardon | 62 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 3.94 | 67 |
Tim Burke | 68 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2.93 | 82 |
Bob McClure | 52 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3.02 | 42 |
Dan Schatzeder | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3.20 | 33 |
Bert Roberge | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6.28 | 20 |
Jeff Parrett | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.87 | 21 |
Randy St.Claire | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.37 | 21 |
George Riley | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 5 |
Dave Tomlin | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.23 | 6 |
Curt Brown | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 4 |
Vern Law | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 0 |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Indianapolis[22]