1986 Kinston Eagles Roster
Team Record: 60-76
Finished 4th in the CL's South Division
Manager: Dave Trembley (60-76)
Location: Kinston, North Carolina
Ballpark: Grainger Stadium
Attendance: 48,845, Avg. 718
The Kinston Eagles of the Carolina League ended the 1986 season with a record of 60 wins and 76 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Eagles scored 635 runs and allowed 742 runs. Gino Gentile paced Kinston with 25 home runs and drove in 85 runs. Paul Moralez led batters with significant playing time by hitting .281. Marty Reed topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 3.17 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Randy Kramer and Pat Borders both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Dave Trembley served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ackerman | R | R | August 29, 1964 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Howard Akers | L | R | January 3, 1963 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Pat Borders | R | R | May 14, 1963 | 6'2" | 190 | Columbus, OH US |
| Bubba Brevell | R | July 15, 1964 | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Scott Cannon | R | February 8, 1962 | 6'5" | 205 | Fort Walton Beach, FL US | |
| Vinicio Cedeno | R | April 6, 1964 | 5'10" | 185 | La Romana, La Romana DO | |
| Ed Delzer | L | September 20, 1961 | 5'7" | 133 | ||
| Mike Dowless | R | R | December 13, 1960 | 6'5" | 225 | Bethesda, MD US |
| Van Evans | R | R | September 10, 1964 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Darren Garrick | R | January 10, 1961 | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Gino Gentile | L | L | August 26, 1958 | 5'11" | 175 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Al Heath | L | September 10, 1962 | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Michael Ingle | S | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Lindsey Johnson | R | R | June 17, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Roger Johnson | R | R | August 24, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Randy Kramer | R | R | September 20, 1960 | 6'2" | 170 | Palo Alto, CA US |
| Dan Larsen | R | December 14, 1964 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Perry Lychak | L | April 29, 1958 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Steve Maye | R | R | December 30, 1964 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Edward McCarter | R | 6'3" | 205 | |||
| Larry McLin | L | August 10, 1962 | 6'2" | 197 | ||
| Scott Melvin | R | R | October 3, 1963 | 6'2" | 190 | Quincy, IL US |
| Paul Moralez | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Robert O'Hoppe | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Marty Reed | L | July 22, 1961 | 6'4" | 215 | ||
| Emmett Robinson | S | R | August 5, 1962 | 5'9" | 160 | |
| Gabby Robles | R | October 9, 1966 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Randy Romagna | R | R | September 19, 1962 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Mel Rosario | R | R | February 16, 1967 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| John Schofield | R | September 22, 1965 | 6'5" | 205 | ||
| Scott Steen | R | R | October 7, 1964 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Wilson Uribe | S | R | January 12, 1964 | 6'1" | 178 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Rod Wheeler | L | L | April 20, 1964 | 6'2" | 165 | |
| Ken Whitfield | R | R | October 8, 1964 | 5'11" | 187 | Minden, LA US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
