1986 Nashua Pirates Roster
Team Record: 62-78
Finished 8th in the EL
Manager: Dennis Rogers (62-78)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Nashua, New Hampshire
Ballpark: Holman Stadium
Attendance: 78,103, Avg. 1,116
The Nashua Pirates of the Eastern League ended the 1986 season with a record of 62 wins and 78 losses, finishing eighth in the EL.
The Pirates scored 471 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 537 runs. Mike Berger led Nashua with 11 home runs and drove in 60 runs. Tommy Gregg paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .268. Jim Neidlinger topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.43 earned run average, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 1986 Nashua Pirates who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Rich Sauveur, Hipólito Peña, Ray Krawczyk, Brett Gideon, Rubén Rodríguez, Jim Neidlinger, Shawn Holman, Bob Kipper, José Lind, Dorn Taylor, Matías Carrillo and Tommy Gregg.
Dennis Rogers served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Ashman | L | R | November 3, 1959 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Kerry Baker | R | R | February 4, 1959 | 6'3" | 218 | |
| Mike Berger | R | R | September 24, 1962 | 6'1" | 205 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Greg Brake | L | March 8, 1962 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Craig Brown | R | R | November 19, 1962 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Matías Carrillo | L | L | February 24, 1963 | 5'11" | 185 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Kevin Davis | S | R | July 6, 1964 | 5'9" | 180 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Scott Fiepke | L | L | March 9, 1961 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Ken Ford | R | R | February 21, 1958 | 5'11" | 191 | Rhine, GA US |
| Brett Gideon | R | R | August 8, 1963 | 6'2" | 200 | Ozona, TX US |
| Kevin Gordon | R | November 27, 1961 | 6'3" | 210 | Morris, IL US | |
| Tommy Gregg | L | L | July 29, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | Boone, NC US |
| Dimas Gutierrez | S | R | March 25, 1966 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Reggie Hammonds | R | R | October 13, 1962 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Martin Hernandez | R | R | January 30, 1965 | 6'2" | 175 | La Tuna, Sinaloa MX |
| Shawn Holman | R | R | November 10, 1964 | 6'2" | 185 | Sewickley, PA US |
| Bob Kipper | R | L | July 8, 1964 | 6'2" | 200 | Aurora, IL US |
| Ray Krawczyk | R | R | October 9, 1959 | 6'1" | 184 | Sewickley, PA US |
| Tony Laird | L | L | March 17, 1963 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Jim Leopold | R | May 17, 1959 | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| José Lind | R | R | May 1, 1964 | 5'11" | 155 | Toabaja, PR |
| Orlando Lind | R | R | January 30, 1965 | 6'1" | 201 | Dorado, PR |
| Lee Marcheskie | R | October 1, 1957 | 6'2" | 202 | ||
| Steve McAllister | S | R | November 11, 1959 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Ed Merklen | L | August 9, 1962 | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Kyle Money | R | R | October 24, 1960 | 6'3" | 205 | Greenville, TX US |
| Scott Neal | R | L | May 10, 1962 | 6'0" | 190 | Lubbock, TX US |
| Jim Neidlinger | S | R | September 24, 1964 | 6'4" | 180 | Vallejo, CA US |
| Jim Opie | R | R | August 1, 1961 | 6'2" | 185 | Binghamton, NY US |
| Hipólito Peña | L | L | January 30, 1964 | 6'3" | 165 | Fantino, Sanchez Ramirez DO |
| Pete Rice | R | R | September 5, 1961 | 6'5" | 200 | |
| Rubén Rodríguez | R | R | August 4, 1964 | 6'0" | 170 | Cabrera, Maria Trinidad Sanchez DO |
| Dave Rooker | R | R | February 10, 1961 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| Rich Sauveur | L | L | November 23, 1963 | 6'4" | 163 | Arlington, VA US |
| Mike Stevens | R | R | July 22, 1963 | 6'3" | 220 | |
| Dorn Taylor | R | R | August 11, 1958 | 6'2" | 180 | Abington, PA US |
| Eric Varoz | L | R | November 6, 1962 | 5'10" | 170 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
