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1986 Buffalo Bisons Statistics
Team Record: 71-71
Finished 2nd in the AA's East Division
Manager: Jim Marshall (71-71)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Buffalo, New York
Ballpark: War Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 425,113, Avg. 5,988
The Buffalo Bisons of the American Association ended the 1986 season with a record of 71 wins and 71 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.
The Bisons scored 660 runs and yielded 645 runs. Joe DeSa led Buffalo with 17 home runs and recorded 83 runs batted in, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .284. Pete Filson topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 2.27 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1986 Buffalo Bisons who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Joel McKeon, Dave Rozema, Joe Lansford, Steve Henderson, Joe Cowley, Jack Perconte, Nick Capra, Dave Wehrmeister, Bill Long, Scott Bradley, Rod Craig, Chris Nyman, Bryan Little, Al Jones, Iván Calderón, Daryl Boston, Matt Winters, Matt Sinatro, Bruce Tanner, Dave Cochrane, Tony Brizzolara, Bryan Clark, Brian Giles, Ken Williams, Pete Filson, Jack Hardy, Steve Lyons, Steve McCatty, Russ Morman, Marv Foley, Carlos Martínez, Jerry Don Gleaton, Joe DeSa, Randy Velarde and Joel Davis.
Jim Marshall served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Filson | 14 | 3 | .824 | 2.27 | 36 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 139.0 | 116 | 46 | 35 | 12 | 32 | 4 | 81 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
Bill Long | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.88 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 146.0 | 159 | 73 | 63 | 15 | 44 | 2 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
Bruce Tanner | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.16 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 158.0 | 165 | 83 | 73 | 18 | 53 | 2 | 81 | 8 | 3 | 12 | |
Bryan Clark | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.25 | 34 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 122.0 | 124 | 54 | 44 | 10 | 54 | 3 | 85 | 2 | 1 | 9 | |
Dave Wehrmeister | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.94 | 32 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96.0 | 88 | 53 | 42 | 14 | 35 | 9 | 70 | 6 | 1 | 4 | |
Tony Brizzolara | 6 | 6 | .500 | 5.40 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 116.7 | 131 | 79 | 70 | 14 | 54 | 1 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 11 | |
Jerry Don Gleaton | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.22 | 46 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 78.3 | 79 | 34 | 28 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Rozema | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.95 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68.3 | 72 | 32 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Grady Hall | 4 | 5 | .444 | 6.06 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 71.3 | 84 | 52 | 48 | 13 | 27 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
Jack Hardy | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.73 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Al Jones | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.56 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 47.3 | 52 | 27 | 24 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Joel McKeon | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Cowley | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.96 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36.3 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
Darren Burroughs | 1 | 3 | .250 | 7.03 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.3 | 34 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
Joel Davis | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.58 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39.3 | 41 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
Steve McCatty | 0 | 3 | .000 | 9.64 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23.3 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Totals | 71 | 71 | .500 | 4.14 | 326 | 142 | 108 | 34 | 7 | 20 | 1196.7 | 1235 | 645 | 551 | 125 | 460 | 36 | 763 | 38 | 12 | 67 | 0 |
Batting:
Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe DeSa | 130 | 526 | 450 | 65 | 128 | 21 | 3 | 17 | 83 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 45 | .284 | .375 | .458 | .833 | 206 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
Tim Krauss | 114 | 483 | 426 | 63 | 120 | 20 | 2 | 13 | 50 | 6 | 5 | 47 | 60 | .282 | .358 | .430 | .787 | 183 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
Daryl Boston | 96 | 411 | 360 | 57 | 109 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 38 | 10 | 42 | 45 | .303 | .374 | .406 | .780 | 146 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | |
Rod Craig | 112 | 474 | 402 | 79 | 109 | 28 | 8 | 11 | 60 | 29 | 13 | 56 | 61 | .271 | .365 | .463 | .828 | 186 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
Russ Morman | 106 | 427 | 365 | 52 | 97 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 57 | 3 | 1 | 54 | 58 | .266 | .365 | .430 | .795 | 157 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
Tommy Thompson | 108 | 388 | 342 | 40 | 90 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 46 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 43 | .263 | .329 | .392 | .721 | 134 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Steve Henderson | 72 | 284 | 240 | 37 | 69 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 47 | .288 | .383 | .392 | .775 | 94 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Jack Perconte | 67 | 268 | 231 | 32 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 21 | .264 | .350 | .320 | .670 | 74 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
Glen Bockhorn | 78 | 247 | 205 | 33 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 40 | .229 | .351 | .356 | .707 | 73 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Scott Bradley | 33 | 134 | 126 | 14 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | .333 | .358 | .524 | .882 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Marv Foley | 50 | 151 | 123 | 22 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15 | .325 | .430 | .577 | 1.007 | 71 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Ken Williams | 50 | 201 | 189 | 21 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 53 | .212 | .255 | .317 | .572 | 60 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bryan Little | 30 | 126 | 109 | 20 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | .284 | .360 | .394 | .754 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Brian Giles | 30 | 112 | 98 | 10 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 15 | .286 | .364 | .449 | .813 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Cochrane | 38 | 139 | 124 | 15 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 45 | .226 | .285 | .427 | .712 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Dave Yobs | 35 | 119 | 109 | 10 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | .220 | .286 | .321 | .607 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Joe Lansford | 48 | 131 | 109 | 17 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 36 | .220 | .351 | .404 | .755 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Iván Calderón | 27 | 118 | 105 | 11 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 28 | .219 | .288 | .448 | .736 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Steve Lyons | 20 | 92 | 74 | 18 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 14 | .297 | .429 | .514 | .942 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Carlos Martínez | 17 | 60 | 54 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .296 | .333 | .426 | .759 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Mike Yastrzemski | 7 | 27 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .385 | .407 | .538 | .946 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Matt Sinatro | 11 | 34 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .250 | .273 | .344 | .616 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Rondal Rollin | 8 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .318 | .318 | .364 | .682 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Randy Velarde | 9 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .200 | .304 | .250 | .554 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Matt Winters | 14 | 44 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | .088 | .273 | .176 | .449 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Bill Long | 23 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bryan Clark | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rolando Pino | 4 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Joel Davis | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Hardy | 26 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1407 | 5068 | 4398 | 643 | 1182 | 204 | 28 | 127 | 590 | 113 | 52 | 536 | 710 | .269 | .352 | .415 | .767 | 1823 | 0 | 51 | 43 | 40 | 28 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe DeSa | 1B | 114 | 971 | 62 | 3 | 96 | .997 | 9.061 | ||||
Joe Lansford | 1B | 23 | 152 | 13 | 2 | 10 | .988 | 7.174 | ||||
Chris Nyman | 1B | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
Glen Bockhorn | 1B | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
Tommy Thompson | 1B | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.333 | ||||
Marv Foley | 1B | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.333 | ||||
Steve Lyons | 1B | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
Jack Perconte | 2B | 58 | 114 | 180 | 5 | 31 | .983 | 5.069 | ||||
Tim Krauss | 2B | 42 | 81 | 109 | 9 | 29 | .955 | 4.524 | ||||
Nick Capra | 2B | 17 | 30 | 48 | 2 | 10 | .975 | 4.588 | ||||
Glen Bockhorn | 2B | 14 | 26 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
Tommy Thompson | 2B | 12 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 5 | .927 | 3.167 | ||||
Bryan Little | 2B | 10 | 25 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 4.500 | ||||
Rolando Pino | 2B | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
Jack Hardy | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Russ Morman | 3B | 92 | 64 | 199 | 23 | 23 | .920 | 2.859 | ||||
Dave Cochrane | 3B | 33 | 24 | 54 | 4 | 4 | .951 | 2.364 | ||||
Steve Lyons | 3B | 9 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 2 | .913 | 2.333 | ||||
Glen Bockhorn | 3B | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.800 | ||||
Mike Yastrzemski | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
Carlos Martínez | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Joe Lansford | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 2.000 | ||||
Tim Krauss | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
Tommy Thompson | C | 87 | 427 | 51 | 9 | 4 | .982 | 5.494 | 9 | |||
Marv Foley | C | 35 | 159 | 20 | 2 | 7 | .989 | 5.114 | 1 | |||
Scott Bradley | C | 26 | 156 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.346 | 5 | |||
Matt Sinatro | C | 11 | 60 | 7 | 4 | 2 | .944 | 6.091 | 1 | |||
Rod Craig | OF | 112 | 208 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .973 | 1.911 | ||||
Daryl Boston | OF | 93 | 210 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .977 | 2.269 | ||||
Ken Williams | OF | 50 | 100 | 8 | 1 | 4 | .991 | 2.160 | ||||
Glen Bockhorn | OF | 49 | 80 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .943 | 1.694 | ||||
Steve Henderson | OF | 34 | 60 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .968 | 1.794 | ||||
Iván Calderón | OF | 22 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .861 | 1.409 | ||||
Nick Capra | OF | 16 | .000 | |||||||||
Russ Morman | OF | 14 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1.786 | ||||
Matt Winters | OF | 13 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.846 | ||||
Dave Yobs | OF | 10 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .842 | 1.600 | ||||
Joe DeSa | OF | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Rondal Rollin | OF | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.667 | ||||
Tommy Thompson | OF | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 | ||||
Mike Yastrzemski | OF | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
Scott Bradley | OF | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | ||||
Steve Lyons | OF | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Marv Foley | OF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
Jack Hardy | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
Jerry Don Gleaton | P | 46 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 0 | .926 | .543 | ||||
Pete Filson | P | 36 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .583 | ||||
Bryan Clark | P | 34 | 6 | 27 | 3 | 2 | .917 | .971 | ||||
Dave Wehrmeister | P | 32 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .944 | .531 | ||||
Tony Brizzolara | P | 28 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .955 | .750 | ||||
Al Jones | P | 27 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .407 | ||||
Bruce Tanner | P | 23 | 7 | 35 | 2 | 1 | .955 | 1.826 | ||||
Bill Long | P | 22 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 0 | .941 | 1.455 | ||||
Jack Hardy | P | 21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .429 | ||||
Dave Rozema | P | 13 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .923 | ||||
Grady Hall | P | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 1.000 | ||||
Steve McCatty | P | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.125 | ||||
Darren Burroughs | P | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .800 | .571 | ||||
Joel Davis | P | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Joe Cowley | P | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .909 | 1.667 | ||||
Joel McKeon | P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .200 | ||||
Tim Krauss | SS | 70 | 105 | 175 | 13 | 36 | .956 | 4.000 | ||||
Brian Giles | SS | 30 | 44 | 82 | 7 | 16 | .947 | 4.200 | ||||
Bryan Little | SS | 18 | 22 | 56 | 4 | 16 | .951 | 4.333 | ||||
Carlos Martínez | SS | 12 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 3 | .894 | 3.500 | ||||
Randy Velarde | SS | 9 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 3 | .925 | 4.111 | ||||
Steve Lyons | SS | 8 | 16 | 26 | 2 | 4 | .955 | 5.250 | ||||
Rolando Pino | SS | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
Dave Cochrane | SS | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
Totals | 1543 | 3465 | 1460 | 154 | 341 | .970 | 3.192 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
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.
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