1986 Cleveland Guardians roster

33 players appeared for the Cleveland Guardians in the 1986 MLB season.

1986 Guardians roster: batting

1986 Cleveland Guardians batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Joe Carter1B1626631082002912129.302.335.849
Julio Franco1B14959980183107410.306.338.760
Brett ButlerCF1615879216345132.278.356.731
Brook Jacoby3B1585838316817802.288.350.791
Tony Bernazard2B14656288169177317.301.362.818
Pat TablerDH130473611546483.326.368.801
Mel HallLF1404426813118776.296.346.839
Cory SnyderLF1034165811324692.272.299.799
Andre ThorntonDH120401499217664.229.333.724
Andy AllansonC101293306612910.225.260.539
Chris BandoC9225428682260.268.325.652
Carmen CastilloRF8520534578322.278.310.749
Otis NixonLF1059533250823.263.352.678
Fran Mullins2B284037050.175.209.484
Jay Bell2B51435140.357.4381.152
Dan Rohn2B61012020.200.273.473
Eddie Williams1B5721010.143.143.286

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1986 Guardians roster: pitching

1986 Cleveland Guardians pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Tom CandiottiRP363416123.57252.11671.350
Phil NiekroSP343211114.32210.1811.600
Ken SchromSP34331474.54206.0871.290
Scott BailesRP621010104.95112.2601.477
Don SchulzeSP1913445.0084.2331.440
Richard YettRP393535.1578.2501.541
Bryan OelkersRP354334.7069.0331.591
Greg SwindellRP99524.2361.2461.170
Ernie CamachoRP510244.0857.1361.5920
Dickie NolesRP320325.1054.2321.570
Frank WillsRP260444.9140.1321.464
Jim KernRP160117.9027.1112.090
Jose RomanSP65126.5522.091.820
Doug JonesRP110102.5018.0121.331
Jamie EasterlyRP130027.6417.292.210
Reggie RitterRP50006.3010.061.800

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.