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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Aguilera, Rick 25 37 4 7 0 0 2 4 3 0 8 0 2 0 0 0 .189 13 .351 .250 Anderson, Rick 9 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .100 1 .100 .100 Backman, Wally 87 288 49 95 13 1 0 23 25 0 22 3 10 0 9 7 .330 110 .382 .380 Berenyi, Bruce 14 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Carter, Gary 103 383 66 93 11 1 19 87 53 7 54 13 0 6 1 0 .243 163 .426 .334 Corcoran, Tim 6 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .222 Darling, Ron 24 61 2 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 0 5 0 0 0 .082 6 .098 .111 Dykstra, Lenny 106 320 56 100 22 6 6 36 39 1 38 1 6 0 25 7 .313 152 .475 .386 Fernandez, Sid 23 51 4 9 2 0 0 2 2 0 18 0 5 0 1 0 .176 11 .216 .208 Foster, George 72 233 28 53 6 1 13 38 21 1 53 2 0 0 1 1 .227 100 .429 .289 Gooden, Dwight 24 59 5 5 0 1 0 3 2 0 12 0 8 0 0 0 .085 7 .119 .115 Hearn, Ed 27 77 9 21 5 0 3 6 7 0 11 0 1 0 0 0 .273 35 .455 .333 Heep, Danny 63 143 16 40 4 1 4 21 25 5 22 0 0 0 1 4 .280 58 .406 .387 Hernandez, Keith 111 418 69 124 25 1 10 57 67 6 50 2 0 3 2 0 .297 181 .433 .396 Johnson, Howard 62 160 23 41 12 0 8 28 21 6 47 0 1 1 3 1 .256 77 .481 .346 Knight, Ray 103 367 41 108 19 2 9 55 34 2 52 7 1 3 1 1 .294 158 .431 .353 Leach, Terry 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Lynch, Ed 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Lyons, Barry 6 9 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .100 Mazzilli, Lee 10 18 5 4 0 0 2 4 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .222 10 .556 .300 McDowell, Roger 54 14 1 5 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .357 5 .357 .400 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Mitchell, Kevin 83 246 43 73 20 2 10 31 27 0 48 0 1 1 3 3 .297 127 .516 .369 Myers, Randy 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Niemann, Randy 22 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 .250 .400 Ojeda, Bob 23 54 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 3 0 0 0 .111 6 .111 .111 Orosco, Jesse 43 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .500 Santana, Rafael 100 275 24 54 9 0 0 16 26 9 31 2 0 1 0 0 .196 63 .229 .266 Sisk, Doug 28 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Strawberry, Darryl 98 343 55 89 24 4 16 62 54 8 101 8 0 4 25 8 .259 169 .493 .359 Teufel, Tim 68 196 22 47 13 1 2 24 22 1 29 3 3 1 0 1 .240 68 .347 .315 Wilson, Mookie 84 251 41 76 12 3 8 30 21 1 44 0 0 1 21 4 .303 118 .470 .359

Pitching Statistics as of August 17, 1986

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Aguilera, Rick 21 101 6 5 .545 98 51 44 76 31 14 2 0 0 3.92 Anderson, Rick 9 37 1 1 .500 29 11 10 15 10 4 0 0 1 2.43 Berenyi, Bruce 14 39.2 2 2 .500 47 30 28 30 22 7 0 0 0 6.35 Darling, Ron 24 167 11 4 .733 137 61 52 133 56 24 4 2 0 2.80 Fernandez, Sid 23 151.1 13 4 .765 108 56 55 144 69 23 2 1 0 3.27 Gooden, Dwight 24 179.1 12 4 .750 143 70 60 135 56 24 9 2 0 3.01 Leach, Terry 6 6.2 0 0 .000 6 3 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 2.70 Lynch, Ed 1 1.2 0 0 .000 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 McDowell, Roger 54 98 12 7 .632 78 31 27 54 29 0 0 0 11 2.48 Myers, Randy 8 8.2 0 0 .000 9 2 2 10 6 0 0 0 0 2.08 Niemann, Randy 22 23.1 1 3 .250 29 12 11 13 8 0 0 0 0 4.24 Ojeda, Bob 23 153.2 12 4 .750 142 53 47 102 39 21 5 2 0 2.75 Orosco, Jesse 43 56.1 4 5 .444 44 19 17 45 29 0 0 0 16 2.72 Sisk, Doug 28 51 2 2 .500 52 20 15 22 17 0 0 0 0 2.65

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