
1986 St. Catharines Blue Jays Statistics
Team Record: 48-28
Finished 1st in the NYPL's Wrigley Division
Manager: Cloyd Boyer (48-28)
Affiliation: Toronto Blue Jays
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Ballpark: Community Park
Attendance: 42,125, Avg. 1,109
Playoffs - St. Catharines Blue Jays 1 game, Auburn Astros 0
Finals - St. Catharines Blue Jays 2 games, Newark Orioles 1
The St. Catharines Blue Jays of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1986 season with a record of 48 wins and 28 losses, finishing first in the league's Wrigley Division.
The Blue Jays scored 350 runs and surrendered 263 runs. Julian Yan led St. Catharines with 15 home runs and drove in 49 runs. Oscar Escobar paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .312. Steve Cummings topped the team with 9 wins and a team-best 2.04 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Steve Cummings, Willie Blair, Carlos Diaz, Pat Hentgen, Shawn Jeter, Francisco Cabrera and Xavier Hernandez were all players from the 1986 St. Catharines Blue Jays who played in the Majors during their careers.
Cloyd Boyer 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Cummings | 9 | 5 | .643 | 2.04 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 110.3 | 80 | 36 | 25 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 86 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
Chris Jones | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.58 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101.3 | 81 | 36 | 29 | 2 | 46 | 2 | 103 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
Pat Saitta | 6 | 1 | .857 | 2.59 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 62.7 | 44 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 8 | |
Earl Sanders | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.08 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 56.3 | 53 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
Willie Blair | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.68 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 53.7 | 32 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Xavier Hernandez | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.67 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 70.7 | 55 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 69 | 6 | 2 | 5 | |
Bob Cavanaugh | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.78 | 20 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 64.7 | 52 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 5 | |
John Shea | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.67 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.0 | 44 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Victor Diaz | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.93 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37.3 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Schlieper | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.86 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14.0 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Morgan Roderick | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jose Delacruz | 0 | 0 | 10.54 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ruben Palma | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pat Hentgen | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4.50 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40.0 | 38 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
Totals | 48 | 28 | .632 | 2.74 | 183 | 76 | 72 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 680.7 | 545 | 263 | 207 | 33 | 275 | 8 | 647 | 31 | 5 | 38 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oscar Escobar | 75 | 348 | 320 | 54 | 100 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 22 | 40 | .312 | .362 | .438 | .800 | 140 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Julian Yan | 73 | 310 | 282 | 40 | 77 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 72 | .273 | .335 | .472 | .807 | 133 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Jerry Schunk | 71 | 304 | 272 | 39 | 75 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 18 | 6 | 21 | 25 | .276 | .329 | .397 | .726 | 108 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
Francisco Cabrera | 68 | 268 | 246 | 31 | 73 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 48 | .297 | .348 | .439 | .787 | 108 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Barry Shifflett | 65 | 289 | 242 | 37 | 72 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 40 | 36 | .298 | .390 | .376 | .766 | 91 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |
Paul Rodgers | 73 | 300 | 269 | 42 | 71 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 26 | 64 | .264 | .334 | .353 | .688 | 95 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Shawn Jeter | 70 | 280 | 241 | 29 | 57 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 79 | .237 | .333 | .328 | .661 | 79 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
Winston Brown | 43 | 152 | 142 | 20 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 33 | .239 | .283 | .303 | .586 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Earl Sanders | 39 | 118 | 108 | 11 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 27 | .296 | .347 | .361 | .709 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Jimy Kelly | 60 | 203 | 178 | 17 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 57 | .180 | .271 | .208 | .479 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Carlos Diaz | 24 | 84 | 74 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 18 | .176 | .262 | .284 | .546 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Adolfo Frias | 36 | 103 | 92 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 37 | .141 | .210 | .185 | .395 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Eddy Mendez | 22 | 59 | 51 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 21 | .176 | .288 | .216 | .504 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Juan De La Rosa | 6 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .238 | .238 | .238 | .476 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rich Ironside | 16 | 45 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | .143 | .318 | .343 | .661 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Victor Mendez | 8 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Shea | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Schlieper | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 770 | 2901 | 2586 | 349 | 668 | 96 | 17 | 47 | 289 | 82 | 39 | 257 | 581 | .258 | .328 | .363 | .692 | 939 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 13 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Julian Yan | 1B | 70 | 679 | 27 | 8 | 44 | .989 | 1.086 | ||||
Carlos Diaz | 1B | 7 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .952 | 5.714 | ||||
Barry Shifflett | 1B | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
Oscar Escobar | 2B | 75 | 117 | 226 | 16 | 31 | .955 | 4.573 | ||||
Adolfo Frias | 2B | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .909 | 2.500 | ||||
Jerry Schunk | 3B | 71 | 41 | 127 | 8 | 16 | .955 | 2.366 | ||||
Barry Shifflett | 3B | 7 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.714 | ||||
Adolfo Frias | 3B | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
Francisco Cabrera | C | 56 | 449 | 50 | 6 | 4 | .988 | 8.911 | 15 | |||
Carlos Diaz | C | 14 | 108 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 8.500 | 1 | |||
Rich Ironside | C | 13 | 86 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.231 | 2 | |||
Paul Rodgers | OF | 73 | 122 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 1.712 | ||||
Shawn Jeter | OF | 69 | 107 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .965 | 1.609 | ||||
Barry Shifflett | OF | 52 | 76 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .952 | 1.519 | ||||
Winston Brown | OF | 33 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .978 | 1.333 | ||||
Eddy Mendez | OF | 11 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 1.455 | ||||
Victor Mendez | OF | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
Willie Blair | P | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .238 | ||||
Bob Cavanaugh | P | 20 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .450 | ||||
Pat Saitta | P | 19 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.053 | ||||
Chris Jones | P | 18 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 0 | .826 | 1.056 | ||||
Steve Cummings | P | 18 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .786 | .611 | ||||
Victor Diaz | P | 17 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .529 | ||||
John Shea | P | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
Xavier Hernandez | P | 13 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.308 | ||||
Pat Hentgen | P | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .538 | ||||
Earl Sanders | P | 11 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 2 | .895 | 1.545 | ||||
Jose Delacruz | P | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
Joe Schlieper | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Ruben Palma | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
Morgan Roderick | P | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
Jimy Kelly | SS | 60 | 86 | 154 | 26 | 22 | .902 | 4.000 | ||||
Adolfo Frias | SS | 25 | 25 | 64 | 11 | 7 | .890 | 3.560 | ||||
Totals | 835 | 2042 | 805 | 101 | 138 | .966 | 3.410 | 18 | 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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