1986 San Francisco Giants

83-79 • .512 Win% • 3rd in NL W

The 1986 San Francisco Giants went 83-79 (.512) finishing 3rd in the NL W division. The club scored 698 runs, allowed 618, and played home games at Candlestick Park. Team leaders included Candy Maldonado (18 HR, 85 RBI) and Mike Krukow (20-9, 3.05 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

83 Wins
79 Losses
.512 Win %
3rd Rank
698 R 618 RA
Diff +80

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698 Runs Scored
618 Runs Allowed
+80 Run Diff
1,532K Attendance

📈 vs. 1986 NL Average

Batting Avg .253 equal to the 1986 league average (.253)
OBP .322 equal to the 1986 league average (.321)
SLG .375 1% below the 1986 league average (.379)
Team ERA 3.33 10% better than the 1986 league average (3.72)
Runs Scored 698 3% above the 1986 league average (675 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumCandlestick Park
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,532,385
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Avg per Game 18,918

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1986

Batting Avg

1 Chris Brown 0.317 2 Harry Spilman 0.287 3 Will Clark 0.287 4 Jeffrey Leonard 0.279 5 Chili Davis 0.278

Home Runs

1 Candy Maldonado 18 2 Bob Brenly 16 3 Chili Davis 13 4 Will Clark 11 5 Chris Brown 7

RBI

1 Candy Maldonado 85 2 Chili Davis 70 3 Bob Brenly 62 4 Chris Brown 49 5 Robby Thompson 47
1986 San Francisco Giants — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Robby Thompson 149 549 73 149 27 3 7 47 42 112 12 0.271
Chili Davis 153 526 71 146 28 3 13 70 84 96 16 0.278
Bob Brenly 149 472 60 116 26 0 16 62 74 97 10 0.246
Jose Uribe 157 453 46 101 15 1 3 43 61 76 22 0.223
Chris Brown 116 416 57 132 16 3 7 49 33 43 13 0.317
Will Clark 111 408 66 117 27 2 11 41 34 76 4 0.287
Candy Maldonado 133 405 49 102 31 3 18 85 20 77 4 0.252
Dan Gladden 102 351 55 97 16 1 4 29 39 59 27 0.276
Jeffrey Leonard 89 341 48 95 11 3 6 42 20 62 16 0.279
Bob Melvin 89 268 24 60 14 2 5 25 15 69 3 0.224
Mike Aldrete 84 216 27 54 18 3 2 25 33 34 1 0.250
Randy Kutcher 71 186 28 44 9 1 7 16 11 41 6 0.237
Joel Youngblood 97 184 20 47 12 0 5 28 18 34 1 0.255
Luis Quinones 71 106 13 19 1 3 0 11 3 17 3 0.179
Harry Spilman 58 94 12 27 7 0 2 22 12 13 0 0.287
Mike Krukow 35 82 7 12 1 0 0 8 4 25 1 0.146
Mike Woodard 48 79 14 20 2 1 1 5 10 9 7 0.253
Mike LaCoss 37 61 8 14 2 0 2 9 3 24 0 0.230
Scott Garrelts 54 45 6 8 1 0 1 4 1 25 1 0.178
Vida Blue 28 43 3 4 1 0 1 3 6 20 0 0.093
Kelly Downs 15 29 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 0.172
Phil Ouellette 10 23 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0.174
Brad Gulden 17 22 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0.091
Roger Mason 11 21 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0.048
Terry Mulholland 15 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.053
Rick Lancellotti 15 18 2 4 0 0 2 6 0 7 0 0.222
Dan Driessen 15 16 2 3 2 0 0 0 4 4 0 0.188
Jeff Robinson 65 15 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0.067
Brad Wellman 12 13 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0.154
Steve Carlton 6 11 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0.182
Mark Davis 67 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.125
Juan Berenguer 46 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.143
Greg Minton 48 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.400
Jim Gott 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Frank Williams 36 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Randy Bockus 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Mark Grant 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Chris Jones 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
Bill Laskey 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Chuck Hensley 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1986

ERA

1 Frank Williams 1.20 2 Juan Berenguer 2.70 3 Kelly Downs 2.75 4 Mark Davis 2.99 5 Mike Krukow 3.05

Wins

1 Mike Krukow 20 2 Scott Garrelts 13 3 Vida Blue 10 4 Mike LaCoss 10 5 Jeff Robinson 6

Strikeouts

1 Mike Krukow 178 2 Scott Garrelts 125 3 Vida Blue 100 4 Mark Davis 90 5 Jeff Robinson 90
1986 San Francisco Giants — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Mike Krukow 20 9 3.05 34 34 0 245.0 204 83 55 178
Mike LaCoss 10 13 3.57 37 31 0 204.1 179 81 70 86
Scott Garrelts 13 9 3.11 53 18 10 173.2 144 60 74 125
Vida Blue 10 10 3.27 28 28 0 156.2 137 57 77 100
Jeff Robinson 6 3 3.36 64 1 8 104.1 92 39 32 90
Kelly Downs 4 4 2.75 14 14 0 88.1 78 27 30 64
Mark Davis 5 7 2.99 67 2 4 84.1 63 28 34 90
Juan Berenguer 2 3 2.70 46 4 4 73.1 64 22 44 72
Greg Minton 4 4 3.93 48 0 5 68.2 63 30 34 34
Roger Mason 3 4 4.80 11 11 0 60.0 56 32 30 43
Terry Mulholland 1 7 4.94 15 10 0 54.2 51 30 35 27
Frank Williams 3 1 1.20 36 0 1 52.1 35 7 21 33
Steve Carlton 1 3 5.10 6 6 0 30.0 36 17 16 18
Bill Laskey 1 1 4.28 20 0 1 27.1 28 13 13 8
Jim Gott 0 0 7.62 9 2 1 13.0 16 11 13 9
Mark Grant 0 1 3.60 4 1 0 10.0 6 4 5 5
Chuck Hensley 0 0 2.45 11 0 1 7.1 5 2 2 6
Randy Bockus 0 0 2.57 5 0 0 7.0 7 2 6 4

👥 Roster (40)

Mike Aldrete Juan Berenguer Vida Blue Randy Bockus Bob Brenly Chris Brown Steve Carlton Will Clark Chili Davis Mark Davis Kelly Downs Dan Driessen +28 more

40 players

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The 1986 San Francisco Giants in brief

A 83-79 record (.512) put the 1986 San Francisco Giants 3rd in the NL West. The run column shows 698 for and 618 against. The staff ERA of 3.33 was 10% better than the league average of 3.72. Measured against the 675-run league average, the offense was 3% ahead. Home games were played at Candlestick Park, where 1,532,385 fans came through the gates.

Candy Maldonado topped the San Francisco Giants with 18 home runs. The hits leader was Robby Thompson with 149. Mike Krukow led the pitchers with 20 wins. Scott Garrelts saved 10 games. The roster section lists 40 players who appeared for the club. The 1985 season and the 1987 season are one click away.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1986 San Francisco Giants

What was the 1986 San Francisco Giants record?
The 1986 San Francisco Giants finished 83-79 (.512 win pct).
Who led the 1986 San Francisco Giants in home runs?
Candy Maldonado led the 1986 San Francisco Giants with 18 home runs.
What was the 1986 San Francisco Giants team ERA?
The 1986 San Francisco Giants posted a team ERA of 3.33.
Did the 1986 San Francisco Giants win the World Series?
No. The 1986 San Francisco Giants did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1986 San Francisco Giants play?
The 1986 San Francisco Giants played home games at Candlestick Park.
Who led the 1986 San Francisco Giants in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Candy Maldonado (18 HR, 85 RBI) and Mike Krukow (20-9, 3.05 ERA).
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