1986 Atlanta Braves

72-89 • 0.447 Win% • 6th in NL W

📊 Season Record

72 Wins
89 Losses
0.447 Win %
6th Rank
615 R 719 RA
Diff -104

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615 Runs Scored
719 Runs Allowed
-104 Run Diff
1,387K Attendance

📈 vs. 1986 NL Average

Batting Avg .250 1% below the 1986 league average (.253)
OBP .318 1% below the 1986 league average (.320)
SLG .327 1% above the 1986 league average (.322)
Team ERA 3.97 7% worse than the 1986 league average (3.72)
Runs Scored 615 9% below the 1986 league average (675 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,387,152
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Avg per Game 17,125

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Robin Yount 0.312 2 Chris Chambliss 0.311 3 Ken Griffey 0.308 4 Billy Sample 0.285 5 Ben Oglivie 0.283

Home Runs

1 Rob Deer 33 2 Dale Murphy 29 3 Bob Horner 27 4 Ozzie Virgil 15 5 Cecil Cooper 12

RBI

1 Bob Horner 87 2 Rob Deer 86 3 Dale Murphy 83 4 Cecil Cooper 75 5 Paul Molitor 55
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Dale Murphy 160 614 89 163 0 0 29 83 75 141 7 0.265
Cecil Cooper 134 542 46 140 0 0 12 75 41 87 1 0.258
Ernie Riles 145 524 69 132 0 0 9 47 54 80 7 0.252
Robin Yount 140 522 82 163 0 0 9 46 62 73 14 0.312
Bob Horner 141 517 70 141 0 0 27 87 52 72 1 0.273
Ken Oberkfell 151 503 62 136 0 0 5 48 83 40 7 0.270
Jim Gantner 139 497 58 136 0 0 7 38 26 50 13 0.274
Rafael Ramirez 134 496 57 119 0 0 8 33 21 60 19 0.240
Rob Deer 134 466 75 108 0 0 33 86 72 179 5 0.232
Paul Molitor 105 437 62 123 0 0 9 55 40 81 20 0.281
Glenn Hubbard 143 408 42 94 0 0 4 36 66 74 3 0.230
Omar Moreno 118 359 46 84 0 0 4 27 21 77 17 0.234
Ozzie Virgil 114 359 45 80 0 0 15 48 63 73 1 0.223
Ben Oglivie 103 346 31 98 0 0 5 53 30 33 1 0.283
Andres Thomas 102 323 26 81 0 0 6 32 8 49 4 0.251
Dale Sveum 91 317 35 78 0 0 7 35 32 63 4 0.246
Ken Griffey 80 292 36 90 0 0 12 32 20 43 12 0.308
Terry Harper 106 265 26 68 0 0 8 30 29 39 3 0.257
Charlie Moore 80 235 24 61 0 0 3 39 21 38 5 0.260
Bill Schroeder 64 217 32 46 0 0 7 19 9 59 1 0.212
Rick Cerone 68 216 22 56 0 0 4 18 15 28 1 0.259
Glenn Braggs 58 215 19 51 0 0 4 18 11 47 1 0.237
Rick Manning 89 205 31 52 0 0 8 27 17 20 5 0.254
Billy Sample 92 200 23 57 0 0 6 14 14 26 4 0.285
Billy Jo Robidoux 56 181 15 41 0 0 1 21 33 36 0 0.227
Bruce Benedict 64 160 11 36 0 0 0 13 15 10 1 0.225
Mike Felder 44 155 24 37 0 0 1 13 13 16 16 0.239
Gorman Thomas 44 145 21 26 0 0 6 10 31 50 2 0.179
Claudell Washington 40 137 17 37 0 0 5 14 14 26 4 0.270
Ted Simmons 76 127 14 32 0 0 4 25 12 14 1 0.252
Chris Chambliss 97 122 13 38 0 0 2 14 15 24 0 0.311
Rick Mahler 40 83 8 16 0 0 0 7 4 14 0 0.193
Randy Ready 23 79 8 15 0 0 1 4 9 9 2 0.190
Paul Householder 26 78 4 17 0 0 1 16 7 16 1 0.218
Gerald Perry 29 70 6 19 0 0 2 11 8 4 0 0.271
David Palmer 35 66 3 12 0 0 1 6 1 17 0 0.182
Zane Smith 43 59 2 5 0 0 0 3 2 19 0 0.085
Juan Castillo 26 54 6 9 0 0 0 5 5 12 1 0.167
Albert Hall 16 50 6 12 0 0 0 1 5 6 8 0.240
Doyle Alexander 18 38 2 8 0 0 0 5 0 8 0 0.211
Jim Acker 21 28 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0.107
Joe Johnson 17 26 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 12 0 0.115
Jeff Dedmon 57 16 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0.125
Craig McMurtry 40 16 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 9 1 0.125
Edgar Diaz 5 13 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.231
Jim Adduci 3 11 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.091
Darryl Motley 5 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.200
Paul Runge 7 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0.250
Paul Assenmacher 61 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.000
Gene Garber 61 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.167
Steve Kiefer 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Charlie Puleo 5 6 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0.333
Brad Komminsk 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.400
Ed Olwine 37 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.333
Cliff Speck 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000
Steve Shields 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Bruce Sutter 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Duane Ward 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Birkbeck 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chris Bosio 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mark Clear 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bryan Clutterbuck 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jaime Cocanower 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Danny Darwin 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Gibson 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Teddy Higuera 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
John Henry Johnson 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mark Knudson 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tim Leary 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob McClure 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Juan Nieves 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dan Plesac 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ray Searage 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Pete Vuckovich 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bill Wegman 37 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Mark Clear 2.20 2 Paul Assenmacher 2.50 3 Gene Garber 2.54 4 John Henry Johnson 2.66 5 Teddy Higuera 2.79

Wins

1 Teddy Higuera 20 2 Rick Mahler 14 3 Tim Leary 12 4 Juan Nieves 11 5 David Palmer 11

Strikeouts

1 Teddy Higuera 207 2 David Palmer 170 3 Zane Smith 139 4 Rick Mahler 137 5 Juan Nieves 116
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Teddy Higuera 20 11 2.79 34 34 0 248.1 74 207
Rick Mahler 14 18 4.88 39 39 0 237.2 95 137
David Palmer 11 10 3.65 35 35 0 209.2 102 170
Zane Smith 8 16 4.05 38 32 1 204.2 105 139
Bill Wegman 5 12 5.13 35 32 0 198.1 43 82
Tim Leary 12 12 4.21 33 30 0 188.1 53 110
Juan Nieves 11 12 4.92 35 33 0 184.2 77 116
Danny Darwin 6 8 3.52 27 14 0 130.1 35 80
Doyle Alexander 6 6 3.84 17 17 0 117.1 17 74
Jeff Dedmon 6 6 2.98 57 0 3 99.2 39 58
Jim Acker 3 8 3.79 21 14 0 95.0 26 37
Dan Plesac 10 7 2.97 51 0 14 91.0 29 75
Joe Johnson 6 7 4.97 17 15 0 87.0 35 49
Craig McMurtry 1 6 4.74 37 5 0 79.2 43 50
Gene Garber 5 5 2.54 61 0 24 78.0 20 56
Mark Clear 5 5 2.20 59 0 16 73.2 36 85
Paul Assenmacher 7 3 2.50 61 0 7 68.1 26 56
Bryan Clutterbuck 0 1 4.29 20 0 0 56.2 16 38
Ed Olwine 0 0 3.40 37 0 1 47.2 17 37
Jaime Cocanower 0 1 4.43 17 2 0 44.2 38 22
John Henry Johnson 2 1 2.66 19 0 1 44.0 10 42
Chris Bosio 0 4 7.01 10 4 0 34.2 13 29
Pete Vuckovich 2 4 3.06 6 6 0 32.1 11 12
Cliff Speck 2 1 4.13 13 1 0 28.1 15 21
Bob Gibson 1 2 4.73 11 1 0 26.2 23 11
Charlie Puleo 1 2 2.96 5 3 0 24.1 12 18
Mike Birkbeck 1 1 4.50 7 4 0 22.0 12 13
Ray Searage 0 1 6.95 17 0 1 22.0 9 10
Bruce Sutter 2 0 4.34 16 0 3 18.2 9 16
Mark Knudson 0 1 7.64 4 1 0 17.2 5 9
Bob McClure 2 1 3.86 13 0 0 16.1 10 11
Duane Ward 0 1 7.31 10 0 0 16.0 8 8
Steve Shields 0 0 7.11 6 0 0 12.2 7 6

👥 Roster (75)

Jim Acker Jim Adduci Doyle Alexander Paul Assenmacher Bruce Benedict Mike Birkbeck Chris Bosio Glenn Braggs Juan Castillo Rick Cerone Chris Chambliss Mark Clear +63 more

75 players

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