1986 Cleveland Indians Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 84-78
Finished 5th in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,470,977, Avg. 18,620
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Manager: Pat Corrales (84-78)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1986 Cleveland Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 84-78
Finished 5th in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,470,977, Avg. 18,620
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Manager: Pat Corrales (84-78)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1986 Cleveland Indians Results
The Cleveland Indians of the American League ended the 1986 season with a record of 84 wins and 78 losses, finishing fifth in the AL's East Division.
The Indians led the league with 831 runs. Cleveland allowed 841 runs, most in the circuit. Joe Carter paced the team with 29 home runs, while Mel Hall, Brook Jacoby, Cory Snyder, Tony Bernazard and Andre Thornton each walloped 20 or more, too. Joe Carter drove in 121 runs. Pat Tabler topped all regular hitters by hitting .326. Tom Candiotti paced the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 3.57 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Pat Corrales coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Allanson | C | R | R | December 22, 1961 | 6'5" | 220 | Richmond, VA USA |
| Scott Bailes | P | L | L | December 18, 1961 | 6'2" | 170 | Chillicothe, OH USA |
| Chris Bando | C | B | R | February 4, 1956 | 6'0" | 195 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Jay Bell | 2B | R | R | December 11, 1965 | 6'1" | 180 | Pensacola, FL USA |
| Tony Bernazard | 2B | B | R | August 24, 1956 | 5'9" | 150 | Caguas, P.R. |
| John Butcher | P | R | R | March 8, 1957 | 6'4" | 185 | Glendale, CA USA |
| Brett Butler | CF | L | L | June 15, 1957 | 5'10" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Ernie Camacho | P | R | R | February 1, 1955 | 6'1" | 180 | Salinas, CA USA |
| Tom Candiotti | P | R | R | August 31, 1956 | 6'3" | 205 | Walnut Creek, CA USA |
| Joe Carter | OF | R | R | March 7, 1960 | 6'3" | 215 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Carmelo Castillo | RF | R | R | June 8, 1958 | 6'1" | 185 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Dave Clark | RF | L | R | September 3, 1962 | 6'2" | 200 | Tupelo, MS USA |
| Jamie Easterly | P | L | L | February 17, 1953 | 5'9" | 180 | Houston, TX USA |
| Julio Franco | SS | R | R | August 23, 1958 | 6'0" | 160 | Hato Mayor del Rey, Hato Mayor D.R. |
| Mel Hall | LF | L | L | September 16, 1960 | 6'0" | 185 | Lyons, NY USA |
| Neal Heaton | P | L | L | March 3, 1960 | 6'1" | 197 | South Ozone Park, NY USA |
| Brook Jacoby | 3B | R | R | November 23, 1959 | 5'11" | 175 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Doug Jones | P | R | R | June 24, 1957 | 6'3" | 195 | Covina, CA USA |
| Jim Kern | P | R | R | March 15, 1949 | 6'5" | 185 | Gladwin, MI USA |
| Fran Mullins | 2B | R | R | May 14, 1957 | 6'0" | 180 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Phil Niekro | P | R | R | April 1, 1939 | 6'1" | 180 | Blaine, OH USA |
| Otis Nixon | LF | B | R | January 9, 1959 | 6'2" | 180 | Evergreen, NC USA |
| Dickie Noles | P | R | R | November 19, 1956 | 6'2" | 160 | Charlotte, NC USA |
| Bryan Oelkers | P | L | L | March 11, 1961 | 6'3" | 192 | Zaragoza, Zaragoza Spain |
| Reggie Ritter | P | L | R | January 23, 1960 | 6'2" | 195 | Malvern, AR USA |
| Dan Rohn | 2B | L | R | January 10, 1956 | 5'8" | 165 | Alpena, MI USA |
| Jose Roman | P | R | R | May 21, 1963 | 6'0" | 175 | Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata D.R. |
| Ken Schrom | P | R | R | November 23, 1954 | 6'2" | 195 | Grangeville, ID USA |
| Don Schulze | P | R | R | September 27, 1962 | 6'3" | 215 | Roselle, IL USA |
| Cory Snyder | RF | R | R | November 11, 1962 | 6'4" | 175 | Inglewood, CA USA |
| Greg Swindell | P | R | L | January 2, 1965 | 6'2" | 225 | Fort Worth, TX USA |
| Pat Tabler | 1B | R | R | February 2, 1958 | 6'3" | 175 | Hamilton, OH USA |
| Andre Thornton | P | R | R | August 13, 1949 | 6'3" | 200 | Tuskegee, AL USA |
| Eddie Williams | LF | R | R | November 1, 1964 | 6'0" | 175 | Shreveport, LA USA |
| Frank Wills | P | R | R | October 26, 1958 | 6'2" | 200 | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Rich Yett | P | R | R | October 6, 1962 | 6'2" | 187 | Pomona, CA USA |
