The 1986 Cleveland Indians season was the 86th for the franchise. On November 13, 1986, the O'Neill estate would sell the team to Richard Jacobs, who would run the team with his brother David for the next decade.[1]
Record vs. opponents
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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]
|
Team
|
BAL
|
BOS
|
CAL
|
CWS
|
CLE
|
DET
|
KC
|
MIL
|
MIN
|
NYY
|
OAK
|
SEA
|
TEX
|
TOR
|
Baltimore
|
— |
4–9 |
6–6 |
9–3 |
4–9 |
1–12 |
6–6 |
6–7 |
8–4 |
5–8 |
5–7 |
6–6 |
5–7 |
8–5
|
Boston
|
9–4 |
— |
5–7 |
7–5 |
10–3 |
7–6 |
6–6 |
6–6 |
10–2 |
5–8 |
7–5 |
8–4 |
8–4 |
7–6
|
California
|
6–6 |
7–5 |
— |
7–6 |
6–6 |
7–5 |
8–5 |
5–7 |
7–6 |
7–5 |
10–3 |
8–5 |
8–5 |
6–6
|
Chicago
|
3–9 |
5–7 |
6–7 |
— |
5–7 |
6–6 |
7–6 |
5–7 |
6–7 |
6–6 |
7–6 |
8–5 |
2–11 |
6–6
|
Cleveland
|
9–4 |
3–10 |
6–6 |
7–5 |
— |
4–9 |
8–4 |
8–5 |
6–6 |
5–8 |
10–2 |
9–3 |
6–6 |
3–10–1
|
Detroit
|
12–1 |
6–7 |
5–7 |
6–6 |
9–4 |
— |
5–7 |
8–5 |
7–5 |
6–7 |
6–6 |
6–6 |
7–5 |
4–9
|
Kansas City
|
6–6 |
6–6 |
5–8 |
6–7 |
4–8 |
7–5 |
— |
6–6 |
6–7 |
4–8 |
8–5 |
5–8 |
8–5 |
5–7
|
Milwaukee
|
7–6 |
6–6 |
7–5 |
7–5 |
5–8 |
5–8 |
6–6 |
— |
4–8 |
8–5 |
5–7 |
6–6 |
4–8 |
7–6
|
Minnesota
|
4–8 |
2–10 |
6–7 |
7–6 |
6–6 |
5–7 |
7–6 |
8–4 |
— |
4–8 |
6–7 |
6–7 |
6–7 |
4–8
|
New York
|
8–5 |
8–5 |
5–7 |
6–6 |
8–5 |
7–6 |
8–4 |
5–8 |
8–4 |
— |
5–7 |
8–4 |
7–5 |
7–6
|
Oakland
|
7–5 |
5–7 |
3–10 |
6–7 |
2–10 |
6–6 |
5–8 |
7–5 |
7–6 |
7–5 |
— |
10–3 |
3–10 |
8–4
|
Seattle
|
6–6 |
4–8 |
5–8 |
5–8 |
3–9 |
6–6 |
8–5 |
6–6 |
7–6 |
4–8 |
3–10 |
— |
4–9 |
6–6
|
Texas
|
7–5 |
4–8 |
5–8 |
11–2 |
6–6 |
5–7 |
5–8 |
8–4 |
7–6 |
5–7 |
10–3 |
9–4 |
— |
5–7
|
Toronto
|
5–8 |
6–7 |
6–6 |
6–6 |
10–3–1 |
9–4 |
7–5 |
6–7 |
8–4 |
6–7 |
4–8 |
6–6 |
7–5 |
—
|
Notable transactions
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1986 Cleveland Indians
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Roster
|
Pitchers
|
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Catchers
Infielders
|
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Outfielders
|
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Manager
Coaches
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Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases
Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts
Legend
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Indians Win
|
Indians Loss
|
Game Postponed
|
1986 Game Log
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April: 11-8 (Home: 0-0, Road: 0-0)
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Record
|
1 |
April 7 |
@ Orioles |
6-4 |
Schrom (1-0) |
Flanagan (0-1) |
Camacho (1) |
52,292 |
1-0
|
2 |
April 9 |
@ Orioles |
4-3 |
Aase (1-0) |
Bailes (0-1) |
|
13,039 |
1-1
|
3 |
April 10 |
@ Orioles |
5-1 |
Dixon (1-0) |
Kern (0-1) |
Bordi (1) |
12,933 |
1-2
|
4 |
April 11 |
Tigers |
7-2 |
Terrell (1-0) |
Niekro (0-1) |
|
32,441 |
1-3
|
5 |
April 12 |
Tigers |
6-2 |
Schrom (2-0) |
Morris (1-1) |
Camacho (2) |
17,426 |
2-3
|
6 |
April 13 |
Tigers |
8-2 |
Bailes (1-1) |
Tanana (0-1) |
|
10,463 |
3-3
|
7 |
April 15 |
Yankees |
6-2 |
Niekro (1-0) |
Candiotti (0-1) |
Fisher (1) |
3,223 |
3-4
|
— |
April 16 |
Yankees |
Postponed
|
8 |
April 17 |
Yankees |
6-4 |
Niekro (1-1) |
Tewksbury (1-1) |
Bailes (1) |
5,602 |
4-4
|
9 |
April 18 |
@ Tigers |
6-1 |
Tanana (1-1) |
Schrom (2-1) |
|
20,703 |
4-5
|
10 |
April 19 |
@ Tigers |
8-6 |
Bailes (2-1) |
Petry (1-2) |
Camacho (3) |
19,216 |
5-5
|
— |
April 20 |
@ Tigers |
Postponed
|
11 |
April 21 |
Orioles |
7-0 |
Candiotti (1-1) |
Flanagan (1-2) |
|
3,012 |
6-5
|
12 |
April 22 |
Orioles |
5-2 |
Dixon (2-0) |
Niekro (1-2) |
Aase (4) |
3,004 |
6-6
|
13 |
April 23 |
Orioles |
5-1 |
Schrom (3-1) |
McGregor (1-2) |
Bailes (2) |
3,788 |
7-6
|
14 |
April 24 |
@ Yankees |
2-1 |
Guidry (3-0) |
Heaton (0-1) |
|
17,299 |
7-7
|
|
May: 12-16 (Home: 0-0, Road: 0-0)
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Record
|
|
June: 15-11 (Home: 0-0, Road: 0-0)
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Record
|
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July: 15-12 (Home: 0-0, Road: 0-0)
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Record
|
|
August: 12-19 (Home: 0-0, Road: 0-0)
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Record
|
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September: 15-12 (Home: 0-0, Road: 0-0)
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Record
|
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October: 4-0 (Home: 0-0, Road: 0-0)
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Record
|
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LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Waterloo[14]
- ^ Kevin OBrien, The Plain Dealer (June 6, 2009). "Richard Jacobs, Cleveland builder and Indians team owner, remembered". cleveland. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ George Vukovich at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Roy Smith at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Troy Neel at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Fran Mullins at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Dickie Noles at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Butch Benton at Baseball-Reference
- ^ a b Jim Kern at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Dave Von Ohlen at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Jerry Willard at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Greg Swindell at Baseball-Reference
- ^ John Butcher at Baseball-Reference
- ^ 1986 Opening Day Lineup at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007