1986 Lynchburg Mets Statistics
Carolina League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 75-65
Finished 2nd in the CL's North Division
Manager: Bobby Floyd (75-65)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
Ballpark: City Stadium
Attendance: 87,930, Avg. 1,256
1986 Lynchburg Mets RosterTeam Record: 75-65
Finished 2nd in the CL's North Division
Manager: Bobby Floyd (75-65)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
Ballpark: City Stadium
Attendance: 87,930, Avg. 1,256
The Lynchburg Mets of the Carolina League ended the 1986 season with a record of 75 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the league's North Division.
The Mets scored 805 runs and allowed 692 runs. Ron Gideon paced Lynchburg with 17 home runs Zoilo Sanchez drove in 85 runs. Gregg Jefferies topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .354. Jeff Richardson led the squad with 13 wins, while Shane Young recorded a 3.95 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1986 Lynchburg Mets who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Dave Liddell, Mauro Gozzo, Marcus Lawton, Rich Rodriguez, Jeff Gardner, Jeff Richardson, Gregg Jefferies, José Bautista, David West and Scott Little.
Bobby Floyd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Richardson | 13 | 5 | .722 | 4.21 | 32 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 171.0 | 183 | 96 | 80 | 9 | 82 | 2 | 93 | 5 | 2 | 18 | |
| Shane Young | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.94 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 171.3 | 157 | 90 | 75 | 10 | 96 | 1 | 103 | 6 | 2 | 5 | |
| Mauro Gozzo | 9 | 4 | .692 | 3.10 | 60 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 78.3 | 80 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 50 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| José Bautista | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.94 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 118.7 | 120 | 58 | 52 | 12 | 24 | 1 | 62 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Chris Bayer | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.78 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 90.7 | 91 | 36 | 28 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 9 | |
| Kevin Brown | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.50 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100.0 | 102 | 60 | 50 | 9 | 50 | 3 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 9 | |
| Eric Stampfl | 4 | 3 | .571 | 6.10 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 48.7 | 53 | 34 | 33 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
| Jeff Ciszkowski | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.61 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 59.3 | 69 | 42 | 37 | 2 | 45 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| Chris Rauth | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.92 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 71.3 | 75 | 42 | 39 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Rich Rodriguez | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.57 | 36 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45.3 | 37 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Bill Stiles | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.13 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28.3 | 31 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Ralph Adams | 2 | 2 | .500 | 7.06 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 28 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Pete Bauer | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Juan Marina | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Steve Gay | 1 | 5 | .167 | 5.58 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71.0 | 79 | 50 | 44 | 3 | 42 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| David West | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.16 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 | 76 | 50 | 43 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 70 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Steve Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Augie Garcia | 0 | 0 | 5.56 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.7 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Damon Dombek | 0 | 0 | 9.31 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Mike Santiago | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.57 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14.0 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 75 | 65 | .536 | 4.38 | 393 | 141 | 109 | 32 | 4 | 23 | 1212.0 | 1240 | 692 | 590 | 74 | 612 | 20 | 745 | 40 | 18 | 94 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Lawton | 141 | 673 | 567 | 118 | 158 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 66 | 58 | 11 | 102 | 111 | .279 | .390 | .395 | .786 | 224 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Gregg Jefferies | 95 | 430 | 390 | 66 | 138 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 80 | 43 | 8 | 33 | 29 | .354 | .402 | .549 | .951 | 214 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | |
| Zoilo Sanchez | 128 | 527 | 459 | 78 | 136 | 25 | 6 | 14 | 85 | 13 | 3 | 53 | 111 | .296 | .372 | .468 | .840 | 215 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |
| Mike Westbrook | 122 | 484 | 419 | 71 | 110 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 54 | 11 | 55 | 52 | .263 | .350 | .317 | .667 | 133 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
| Ron Gideon | 118 | 517 | 410 | 82 | 108 | 28 | 3 | 17 | 76 | 2 | 3 | 97 | 133 | .263 | .406 | .471 | .877 | 193 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| Steve Phillips | 101 | 405 | 342 | 62 | 99 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 49 | 9 | 8 | 51 | 72 | .289 | .382 | .377 | .759 | 129 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | |
| Hector Perez | 115 | 405 | 352 | 61 | 96 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 66 | 21 | 10 | 44 | 78 | .273 | .358 | .420 | .778 | 148 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| Jeff Gardner | 111 | 430 | 334 | 59 | 91 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 81 | 33 | .272 | .417 | .326 | .743 | 109 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |
| Wilmer Caraballo | 94 | 328 | 307 | 36 | 82 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 52 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 50 | .267 | .299 | .401 | .699 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| Al Carmichael | 59 | 218 | 194 | 28 | 57 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 33 | .294 | .356 | .371 | .728 | 72 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Dan Winters | 62 | 222 | 193 | 27 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 36 | .269 | .357 | .337 | .694 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Joaquin Contreras | 31 | 129 | 117 | 22 | 42 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 18 | .359 | .411 | .530 | .941 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Scott Little | 58 | 204 | 172 | 34 | 42 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 34 | .244 | .355 | .390 | .744 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Geary Jones | 26 | 94 | 78 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 31 | .269 | .394 | .333 | .727 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Desi Brooks | 36 | 105 | 82 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 24 | .232 | .400 | .341 | .741 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Juan Villanueva | 17 | 61 | 51 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | .157 | .279 | .157 | .436 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| José Bautista | 18 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .318 | .429 | .747 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chuck Lynn | 12 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .222 | .364 | .667 | 1.030 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Richardson | 32 | 28 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .200 | .259 | .200 | .459 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| David West | 13 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .357 | .643 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shane Young | 28 | 34 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .138 | .219 | .138 | .357 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Brown | 34 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Liddell | 9 | 33 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .103 | .212 | .207 | .419 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mauro Gozzo | 61 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .400 | .500 | .400 | .900 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Gay | 39 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .400 | .625 | .400 | 1.025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Bayer | 13 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Augie Garcia | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ralph Adams | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .667 | .333 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Rauth | 12 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Stiles | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Damon Dombek | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Ciszkowski | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rich Rodriguez | 36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eric Stampfl | 22 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1713 | 5488 | 4686 | 788 | 1299 | 218 | 62 | 78 | 704 | 235 | 74 | 677 | 909 | .277 | .371 | .400 | .771 | 1875 | 0 | 45 | 36 | 44 | 32 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Gideon | 1B | 116 | 1089 | 75 | 12 | 94 | .990 | 1.034 | ||||
| Wilmer Caraballo | 1B | 17 | 119 | 22 | 2 | 14 | .986 | 8.294 | ||||
| Hector Perez | 1B | 9 | 79 | 9 | 5 | 5 | .946 | 9.778 | ||||
| Chuck Lynn | 1B | 4 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .974 | 9.250 | ||||
| Jeff Gardner | 2B | 101 | 212 | 321 | 9 | 65 | .983 | 5.277 | ||||
| Steve Phillips | 2B | 49 | 115 | 142 | 4 | 36 | .985 | 5.245 | ||||
| Zoilo Sanchez | 3B | 124 | 88 | 300 | 25 | 24 | .939 | 3.129 | ||||
| Wilmer Caraballo | 3B | 23 | 18 | 41 | 3 | 2 | .952 | 2.565 | ||||
| Dan Winters | C | 58 | 286 | 46 | 4 | 7 | .988 | 5.724 | 13 | |||
| Al Carmichael | C | 49 | 253 | 43 | 4 | 3 | .987 | 6.041 | 12 | |||
| Geary Jones | C | 22 | 108 | 19 | 2 | 1 | .984 | 5.773 | 8 | |||
| Desi Brooks | C | 16 | 70 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .974 | 4.750 | 3 | |||
| Dave Liddell | C | 8 | 63 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .972 | 8.750 | 0 | |||
| Marcus Lawton | OF | 140 | 336 | 17 | 6 | 1 | .983 | 2.521 | ||||
| Mike Westbrook | OF | 112 | 181 | 12 | 11 | 2 | .946 | 1.723 | ||||
| Hector Perez | OF | 72 | 99 | 6 | 7 | 2 | .938 | 1.458 | ||||
| Scott Little | OF | 53 | 76 | 10 | 4 | 2 | .956 | 1.623 | ||||
| Joaquin Contreras | OF | 31 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .982 | 1.774 | ||||
| Wilmer Caraballo | OF | 31 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .863 | 1.419 | ||||
| Desi Brooks | OF | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.625 | ||||
| Steve Phillips | OF | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 2.000 | ||||
| Chuck Lynn | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mauro Gozzo | P | 60 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .183 | ||||
| Steve Gay | P | 39 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .955 | .538 | ||||
| Rich Rodriguez | P | 36 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .306 | ||||
| Kevin Brown | P | 34 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .958 | .676 | ||||
| Jeff Richardson | P | 32 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 0 | .914 | 1.000 | ||||
| Shane Young | P | 27 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.148 | ||||
| Bill Stiles | P | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .192 | ||||
| Eric Stampfl | P | 22 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .409 | ||||
| José Bautista | P | 18 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.222 | ||||
| Augie Garcia | P | 16 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .625 | ||||
| David West | P | 13 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.231 | ||||
| Chris Bayer | P | 13 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .885 | 1.769 | ||||
| Chris Rauth | P | 12 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| Jeff Ciszkowski | P | 11 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Mike Santiago | P | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Damon Dombek | P | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .222 | ||||
| Ralph Adams | P | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .875 | ||||
| Pete Bauer | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Juan Marina | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Steve Phillips | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Gregg Jefferies | SS | 89 | 138 | 273 | 20 | 51 | .954 | 4.618 | ||||
| Wilson Uribe | SS | 26 | .000 | |||||||||
| Steve Phillips | SS | 19 | 20 | 45 | 8 | 6 | .890 | 3.421 | ||||
| Juan Villanueva | SS | 17 | 26 | 57 | 7 | 17 | .922 | 4.882 | ||||
| Totals | 1592 | 3601 | 1650 | 159 | 352 | .971 | 3.298 | 36 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
