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Contents

   



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1 Offseason  




2 Regular season  


2.1  Season standings  




2.2  Record vs. opponents  




2.3  Opening Day starters  




2.4  Notable transactions  




2.5  Roster  






3 Player stats  


3.1  Batting  


3.1.1  Starters by position  




3.1.2  Other batters  






3.2  Pitching  


3.2.1  Starting pitchers  




3.2.2  Other pitchers  




3.2.3  Relief pitchers  








4 Farm system  




5 References  













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1986 Chicago Cubs
LeagueNational League
DivisionEast
BallparkWrigley Field
CityChicago
OwnersTribune Company
General managersDallas Green
ManagersJim Frey, John Vukovich, Gene Michael
TelevisionWGN-TV/Superstation WGN
(Harry Caray, Steve Stone, Dewayne Staats)
RadioWGN
(Dewayne Staats, Vince Lloyd, Lou Boudreau, Harry Caray)
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
← 1985 Seasons 1987 →

The 1986 Chicago Cubs season was the 115th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 111th in the National League and the 71st at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished fifth in the National League East with a record of 70–90.

Offseason

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Regular season

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Season standings

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    • NL East
    Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
    New York Mets 108 54 .667 — 55‍–‍26 53‍–‍28
    Philadelphia Phillies 86 75 .534 21½ 49‍–‍31 37‍–‍44
    St. Louis Cardinals 79 82 .491 28½ 42‍–‍39 37‍–‍43
    Montreal Expos 78 83 .484 29½ 36‍–‍44 42‍–‍39
    Chicago Cubs 70 90 .438 37 42‍–‍38 28‍–‍52
    Pittsburgh Pirates 64 98 .395 44 31‍–‍50 33‍–‍48

    Record vs. opponents

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    1986 National League record
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    • Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
    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 —


    Opening Day starters

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    Notable transactions

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    Roster

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    1986 Chicago Cubs
    Roster
    Pitchers Catchers

    Infielders

    		Outfielders Manager

    Coaches

    Player stats

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    Batting

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    Starters by position

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    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
    C Jody Davis 148 528 132 .250 21 74
    1B Leon Durham 141 484 127 .262 20 65
    2B Ryne Sandberg 154 627 178 .284 14 76
    SS Shawon Dunston 150 581 145 .250 17 68
    3B Ron Cey 97 256 70 .273 13 36
    LF Gary Matthews 123 370 96 .259 21 46
    CF Bob Dernier 108 324 73 .225 4 18
    RF Keith Moreland 156 586 159 .271 12 79

    Other batters

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    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
    Jerry Mumphrey 111 309 94 .304 5 32
    Davey Lopes 59 157 47 .299 6 22
    Chris Speier 95 155 44 .284 6 23
    Manny Trillo 81 152 45 .296 1 19
    Terry Francona 86 124 31 .250 2 8
    Thad Bosley 87 120 33 .275 1 9
    Dave Martinez 53 108 15 .139 1 7
    Chico Walker 28 101 28 .277 1 7
    Rafael Palmeiro 22 73 18 .247 3 12
    Brian Dayett 24 67 18 .269 4 11
    Steve Lake 10 19 8 .421 0 4
    Mike Martin 8 13 1 .077 0 0
    Steve Christmas 3 9 1 .111 0 2

    Pitching

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    Starting pitchers

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    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Player G IP W L ERA SO
    Dennis Eckersley 33 201.0 6 11 4.57 137
    Rick Sutcliffe 28 176.2 5 14 4.64 122
    Scott Sanderson 37 169.2 9 11 4.19 124
    Steve Trout 37 161.0 5 7 4.75 69
    Jamie Moyer 16 87.1 7 4 5.05 45
    Greg Maddux 6 31.0 2 4 5.52 20
    Drew Hall 5 23.2 1 2 4.56 21

    Other pitchers

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    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Player G IP W L ERA SO
    Ed Lynch 23 99.2 7 5 3.79 57
    Guy Hoffman 32 84.0 6 2 3.86 47

    Relief pitchers

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    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Player G W L SV ERA SO
    Lee Smith 66 9 9 31 3.09 93
    Ray Fontenot 42 3 5 2 3.86 24
    Dave Gumpert 38 2 0 2 4.37 45
    Jay Baller 36 2 4 5 5.37 42
    George Frazier 35 2 4 0 5.40 41
    Frank DiPino 30 2 4 0 5.18 43
    Matt Keough 19 2 2 0 4.97 19
    Ron Davis 17 0 2 0 7.65 10
    Dick Ruthven 6 0 0 0 5.06 3

    Farm system

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    See also: Minor League Baseball
    Level Team League Manager
    AAA Iowa Cubs American Association Larry Cox
    AA Pittsfield Cubs Eastern League Tom Spencer
    A Winston-Salem Spirits Carolina League Jim Essian
    A Peoria Chiefs Midwest League Pete Mackanin
    A-Short Season Geneva Cubs New York–Penn League Jay Loviglio
    Rookie Wytheville Cubs Appalachian League Tony Franklin

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Winston-Salem[12]

    References

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    1. ^ Ced LandrumatBaseball Reference
  • ^ Manny TrilloatBaseball Reference
  • ^ "Derek Botelho Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
  • ^ Mike MartinatBaseball Reference
  • ^ Jerome WaltonatBaseball Reference
  • ^ Steve ChristmasatBaseball Reference
  • ^ Phil StephensonatBaseball Reference
  • ^ a b Matt KeoughatBaseball Reference
  • ^ "1986 Chicago Cubs Roster". Baseball Almanac, Inc. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  • ^ Terry FranconaatBaseball Reference
  • ^ Steve LakeatBaseball Reference
  • ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997

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