1986 St. Catharines Blue Jays Statistics

New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: Short Season A
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
1986 St. Catharines Blue Jays Roster

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.


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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 Cummings95.6432.0418180200110.3803625234086610
Chris Jones74.6362.5818180000101.38136292462103105
Pat Saitta61.8572.59192800162.7441918314064608
Earl Sanders62.7502.081111011056.3532413132255106
Willie Blair501.0001.6821018001253.7321010120155003
Xavier Hernandez55.5002.671310311070.7552721616069625
Bob Cavanaugh44.5002.782041200564.7522120617056425
John Shea31.7503.67142500049.0442420229059003
Victor Diaz201.0001.931701000437.325118223141100
Joe Schlieper11.5003.8670500214.0118625117100
Morgan Roderick000.001000003.01200102000
Jose Delacruz0010.5490800013.72517162509300
Ruben Palma01.0002.252010004.04111301000
Pat Hentgen04.0004.501311200140.0382720330130203
Totals4828.6322.7418376724225680.7545263207332758647315380

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 Escobar75348320541001636331352240.312.362.438.8001404021
Julian Yan733102824077721549212572.273.335.472.8071332011
Jerry Schunk7130427239751207331862125.276.329.397.7261082632
Francisco Cabrera682682463173132635741648.297.348.439.7871084111
Barry Shifflett65289242377281332954036.298.390.376.766910251
Paul Rodgers733002694271824321962664.264.334.353.688953110
Shawn Jeter70280241295754319963479.237.333.328.661791404
Winston Brown4315214220347101521933.239.283.303.586430011
Earl Sanders3911810811325101100827.296.347.361.709391010
Jimy Kelly60203178173250013212157.180.271.208.479372020
Carlos Diaz248474913311510718.176.262.284.546212012
Adolfo Frias3610392913400502737.141.210.185.395171300
Eddy Mendez22595169200100821.176.288.216.504110000
Juan De La Rosa621210500000005.238.238.238.47650000
Rich Ironside16453545102601913.143.318.343.661120100
Victor Mendez815121000000136.000.200.000.20000000
John Shea14110000000000.000.000.000.00000000
Joe Schlieper71000000000101.00000000
Totals770290125863496689617472898239257581.258.328.363.692939022181813


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Julian Yan1B7067927844.9891.086
Carlos Diaz1B737322.9525.714
Barry Shifflett1B170001.0007.000
Oscar Escobar2B751172261631.9554.573
Adolfo Frias2B45512.9092.500
Jerry Schunk3B7141127816.9552.366
Barry Shifflett3B7712011.0002.714
Adolfo Frias3B635001.0001.333
Francisco CabreraC564495064.9888.91115
Carlos DiazC141081111.9928.5001
Rich IronsideC13868011.0007.2312
Paul RodgersOF73122311.9921.712
Shawn JeterOF69107440.9651.609
Barry ShifflettOF5276340.9521.519
Winston BrownOF3343110.9781.333
Eddy MendezOF1115111.9411.455
Victor MendezOF520001.000.400
Willie BlairP2123001.000.238
Bob CavanaughP201810.900.450
Pat SaittaP19713011.0001.053
Chris JonesP1841540.8261.056
Steve CummingsP184730.786.611
Victor DiazP171810.900.529
John SheaP1425001.000.500
Xavier HernandezP13116011.0001.308
Pat HentgenP1325001.000.538
Earl SandersP1121522.8951.545
Jose DelacruzP912011.000.333
Joe SchlieperP70000.000
Ruben PalmaP201001.000.500
Morgan RoderickP103001.0003.000
Jimy KellySS60861542622.9024.000
Adolfo FriasSS252564117.8903.560
Totals8352042805101138.9663.4101800

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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