MLB 1986 stat leaders
- MVP
- Mike Schmidt (NL), Roger Clemens (AL)
- Cy Young
- Mike Scott (AL), Roger Clemens (AL)
- Rookie of the Year
- Jose Canseco (AL), Todd Worrell (NL)
- World Series MVP
- Ray Knight
- Home Runs
- Jesse Barfield, 40
- RBI
- Joe Carter, 121
- Batting Average
- Wade Boggs, .357
Who led the MLB in home runs in 1986?
| # | Player | HR | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Barfield TOR | 40 | |
| 2 | Mike Schmidt PHI | 37 | |
| 3 | Dave Kingman ATH | 35 | |
| 4 | Gary Gaetti MIN | 34 | |
| 5 | Jose CansecoATH | 33 | |
| 5 | Rob Deer MIL | 33 | |
| 7 | Dave Parker CIN | 31 | |
| 7 | Don Baylor BOS | 31 | |
| 7 | Don Mattingly NYY | 31 | |
| 7 | George A. BellTOR | 31 | |
Who led the MLB in RBI in 1986?
| # | Player | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Carter CLE | 121 | |
| 2 | Mike SchmidtPHI | 119 | |
| 3 | Jose CansecoATH | 117 | |
| 4 | Dave ParkerCIN | 116 | |
| 5 | Don MattinglyNYY | 113 | |
| 6 | Jim RiceBOS | 110 | |
| 7 | Gary GaettiMIN | 108 | |
| 7 | George A. BellTOR | 108 | |
| 7 | Jesse BarfieldTOR | 108 | |
| 10 | Jim Presley SEA | 107 | |
Who led the MLB in batting average in 1986?
| # | Player | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wade BoggsBOS | .357 | |
| 2 | Don MattinglyNYY | .352 | |
| 3 | Hubie Brooks WSH | .340 | |
| 4 | Tim Raines Sr.WSH | .334 | |
| 5 | Johnny Grubb DET | .333 | |
| 6 | Steve Sax LAD | .332 | |
| 7 | Tony Gwynn SD | .329 | |
| 8 | Kirby PuckettMIN | .328 | |
| 9 | Pat TablerCLE | .326 | |
| 10 | Jim RiceBOS | .324 | |
Who led the MLB in hits in 1986?
| # | Player | H | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don MattinglyNYY | 238 | |
| 2 | Kirby PuckettMIN | 223 | |
| 3 | Tony FernandezTOR | 213 | |
| 4 | Tony GwynnSD | 211 | |
| 5 | Steve SaxLAD | 210 | |
| 6 | Wade BoggsBOS | 207 | |
| 7 | Jim RiceBOS | 200 | |
| 7 | Joe CarterCLE | 200 | |
| 9 | George A. BellTOR | 198 | |
| 10 | Tim Raines Sr.WSH | 194 | |
Who led the MLB in stolen bases in 1986?
| # | Player | SB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vince Coleman STL | 107 | |
| 2 | Rickey HendersonNYY | 87 | |
| 3 | Eric DavisCIN | 80 | |
| 4 | Tim Raines Sr.WSH | 70 | |
| 5 | Gary Pettis LAA | 50 | |
| 5 | John Cangelosi CHW | 50 | |
| 7 | Mariano DuncanLAD | 48 | |
| 8 | Bill Doran HOU | 42 | |
| 8 | Juan SamuelPHI | 42 | |
| 10 | Steve SaxLAD | 40 | |
Who led the MLB in ERA in 1986?
| # | Player | ERA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rob MurphyCIN | 0.72 | |
| 2 | Frank Williams SF | 1.20 | |
| 3 | Calvin SchiraldiBOS | 1.41 | |
| 4 | Mark EichhornTOR | 1.72 | |
| 5 | Bobby ThigpenCHW | 1.77 | |
| 6 | Todd WorrellSTL | 2.08 | |
| 7 | Mark ClearMIL | 2.20 | |
| 8 | Mike ScottHOU | 2.22 | |
| 9 | Ricky HortonSTL | 2.24 | |
| 10 | Bob StoddardSD | 2.31 | |
Who led the MLB in wins in 1986?
| # | Player | W | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger ClemensBOS | 24 | |
| 2 | Fernando ValenzuelaLAD | 21 | |
| 2 | Jack MorrisDET | 21 | |
| 4 | Mike KrukowSF | 20 | |
| 4 | Ted HigueraMIL | 20 | |
| 6 | Bob Ojeda NYM | 18 | |
| 6 | Dennis RasmussenNYY | 18 | |
| 6 | Mike ScottHOU | 18 | |
| 6 | Mike WittLAA | 18 | |
| 10 | Bert BlylevenMIN | 17 | |
Who led the MLB in strikeouts (pitching) in 1986?
| # | Player | K | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike ScottHOU | 306 | |
| 2 | Mark LangstonSEA | 245 | |
| 3 | Fernando ValenzuelaLAD | 242 | |
| 4 | Roger ClemensBOS | 238 | |
| 5 | Jack MorrisDET | 223 | |
| 6 | Bert BlylevenMIN | 215 | |
| 7 | Mike WittLAA | 208 | |
| 8 | Ted HigueraMIL | 207 | |
| 9 | Floyd YoumansWSH | 202 | |
| 9 | Kirk McCaskillLAA | 202 | |
Regular season only. Batting average requires 60 games played; ERA requires 15 appearances.