1986 Milwaukee Brewers
[edit] Summary
The 1986 Milwaukee Brewers finished with a record of 77-84. They scored 667 runs and belted 127 home runs to go along with a .255 batting average. The offense was powered by Rob Deer, who led the team with 33 home runs and 86 RBI. Robin Yount led the team with 163 hits for a .312 average.
The team allowed 734 runs and had a team ERA of 4.04. Teddy Higuera led the pitching staff with 20 wins and 207 strikeouts. Mark Clear led the team with 16 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Jim Adduci | 1B | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .182 | .349 | .091 |
| Juan Castillo | 2B | 26 | 54 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .250 | .204 | .454 | .167 |
| Cecil Cooper | 1B | 134 | 542 | 46 | 140 | 12 | 75 | 1 | .310 | .373 | .683 | .258 |
| Edgar Diaz | SS | 5 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .231 | .517 | .231 |
| Jim Gantner | 2B | 139 | 497 | 58 | 136 | 7 | 38 | 13 | .313 | .370 | .683 | .274 |
| Steve Kiefer | SS | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Paul Molitor | 3B | 105 | 437 | 62 | 123 | 9 | 55 | 20 | .340 | .426 | .766 | .281 |
| Ernie Riles | SS | 145 | 524 | 69 | 132 | 9 | 47 | 7 | .321 | .357 | .678 | .252 |
| Billy Jo Robidoux | 1B | 56 | 181 | 15 | 41 | 1 | 21 | 0 | .344 | .287 | .631 | .227 |
| Dale Sveum | 3B | 91 | 317 | 35 | 78 | 7 | 35 | 4 | .316 | .366 | .682 | .246 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Glenn Braggs | OF | 58 | 215 | 19 | 51 | 4 | 18 | 1 | .274 | .349 | .623 | .237 |
| Rob Deer | OF | 134 | 466 | 75 | 108 | 33 | 86 | 5 | .336 | .494 | .830 | .232 |
| Mike Felder | OF | 44 | 155 | 24 | 37 | 1 | 13 | 16 | .289 | .323 | .612 | .239 |
| Paul Householder | OF | 26 | 78 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 1 | .284 | .321 | .605 | .218 |
| Rick Manning | OF | 89 | 205 | 31 | 52 | 8 | 27 | 5 | .310 | .434 | .744 | .254 |
| Ben Oglivie | OF | 103 | 346 | 31 | 98 | 5 | 53 | 1 | .334 | .390 | .724 | .283 |
| Randy Ready | OF | 23 | 79 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .273 | .278 | .551 | .190 |
| Robin Yount | OF | 140 | 522 | 82 | 163 | 9 | 46 | 14 | .388 | .450 | .838 | .312 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Rick Cerone | C | 68 | 216 | 22 | 56 | 4 | 18 | 1 | .304 | .380 | .684 | .259 |
| Charlie Moore | C | 80 | 235 | 24 | 61 | 3 | 39 | 5 | .317 | .374 | .691 | .260 |
| Bill Schroeder | C | 64 | 217 | 32 | 46 | 7 | 19 | 1 | .262 | .373 | .635 | .212 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Gorman Thomas | DH | 44 | 145 | 21 | 26 | 6 | 10 | 2 | .324 | .345 | .669 | .179 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5461 | 667 | 1393 | 127 | 625 | 100 | .318 | .385 | .704 | .255 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Birkbeck | 7 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 4.50 | 1.636 | |||
| Chris Bosio | 10 | 4 | 34.7 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 29 | 13 | 7.01 | 1.556 | |||
| Mark Clear | 59 | 0 | 73.7 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 16 | 85 | 36 | 2.20 | 1.208 | |||
| Bryan Clutterbuck | 20 | 0 | 56.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 38 | 16 | 4.29 | 1.481 | |||
| Jaime Cocanower | 17 | 2 | 44.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 22 | 38 | 4.43 | 1.745 | |||
| Danny Darwin | 27 | 14 | 130.3 | 6 | 8 | .429 | 0 | 80 | 35 | 3.52 | 1.190 | |||
| Bob Gibson | 11 | 1 | 26.7 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 4.72 | 1.723 | |||
| Teddy Higuera | 34 | 34 | 248.3 | 20 | 11 | .645 | 0 | 207 | 74 | 2.79 | 1.208 | |||
| John Henry Johnson | 19 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1 | 42 | 10 | 2.66 | 1.205 | |||
| Mark Knudson | 4 | 1 | 17.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 7.64 | 1.525 | |||
| Tim Leary | 33 | 30 | 188.3 | 12 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 110 | 53 | 4.21 | 1.429 | |||
| Bob McClure | 13 | 0 | 16.3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 3.86 | 1.718 | |||
| Juan Nieves | 35 | 33 | 184.7 | 11 | 12 | .478 | 0 | 116 | 77 | 4.92 | 1.630 | |||
| Dan Plesac | 51 | 0 | 91 | 10 | 7 | .588 | 14 | 75 | 29 | 2.97 | 1.209 | |||
| Ray Searage | 17 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6.95 | 1.727 | |||
| Pete Vuckovich | 6 | 6 | 32.3 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 3.06 | 1.362 | |||
| Bill Wegman | 35 | 32 | 198.3 | 5 | 12 | .294 | 0 | 82 | 43 | 5.13 | 1.311 | |||
| Team Totals | 398 | 161 | 1431.7 | 77 | 84 | .478 | 32 | 952 | 494 | 4.04 | 1.377 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Ernie Riles | 145 |
| At Bats | Cecil Cooper | 542 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Robin Yount | 595 |
| Batting Average | Robin Yount | .312 |
| On-Base % | Robin Yount | .388 |
| Slugging % | Rob Deer | .494 |
| OPS | Robin Yount | .838 |
| Runs | Robin Yount | 82 |
| Hits | Robin Yount | 163 |
| Total Bases | Robin Yount | 235 |
| Doubles | Robin Yount | 31 |
| Triples | Robin Yount | 7 |
| Home Runs | Rob Deer | 33 |
| RBI | Rob Deer | 86 |
| Walks | Rob Deer | 72 |
| Strikeouts | Rob Deer | 179 |
| Stolen Bases | Paul Molitor | 20 |
| Caught Stealing | Jim Gantner and Ernie Riles | 7 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Jim Gantner and Ernie Riles | 6 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Jim Gantner and Ben Oglivie | 7 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Cecil Cooper | 15 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Teddy Higuera | 20 |
| Losses | Tim Leary, Juan Nieves, and Bill Wegman | 12 |
| Saves | Mark Clear | 16 |
| Won-Loss % | Teddy Higuera | .645 |
| ERA | Teddy Higuera | 2.79 |
| WHIP | Teddy Higuera | 1.208 |
| Innings Pitched | Teddy Higuera | 248.3 |
| Games | Mark Clear | 59 |
| Games Started | Teddy Higuera | 34 |
| Strikeouts | Teddy Higuera | 207 |
| Complete Games | Teddy Higuera | 15 |
| Shutouts | Teddy Higuera | 4 |
| Batters Faced | Teddy Higuera | 1031 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Bill Wegman | 113 |
| Hits Allowed | Teddy Higuera | 226 |
| Walks Allowed | Juan Nieves | 77 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Bill Wegman | 32 |
| Doubles Allowed | Teddy Higuera | 43 |
| Triples Allowed | Bill Wegman | 5 |
| Wild Pitches | Mark Clear | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Tim Leary and Bill Wegman | 7 |
| Double Plays Induced | Juan Nieves and Bill Wegman | 20 |



