1986 West Palm Beach Expos Roster

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: A
Team Record: 80-55
Finished 1st in the FSL's South Division
Manager: Felipe Alou (80-55)
Affiliation: Montreal Expos
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 97,481, Avg. 1,444
1986 West Palm Beach Expos Statistics

Playoffs - West Palm Beach Expos 2 games, Winter Haven Red Sox 0
Finals - St. Petersburg Cardinals 3 games, West Palm Beach Expos 1

The West Palm Beach Expos of the Florida State League ended the 1986 season with a record of 80 wins and 55 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.

The Expos scored 533 runs and allowed 432 runs. Bill Mann led West Palm Beach with 10 home runs and recorded 60 runs batted in, while leading hitters with significant playing time with a .279 average. Sergio Valdez topped the team with 16 wins, and Bill Cunningham registered a 2.37 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Members of the 1986 West Palm Beach Expos who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Esteban Beltré, Edgar Cáceres, John Dopson, Jeff Fischer, Gene Harris, Randy Johnson, Alonzo Powell, Bert Roberge, John Trautwein, Sergio Valdez, Larry Walker and Gary Wayne.

Felipe Alou served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Tim ArnoldRRMay 25, 19636'0"185
Scott AyersRMarch 17, 19646'4"188
Kent BachmanRRSeptember 25, 19626'0"180
Esteban BeltréRRDecember 26, 19675'10"155Quisqueya, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Mark BlaserRROctober 19, 19606'0"185
Don BurkeLLMarch 8, 19645'10"188
Edgar CáceresSRJune 6, 19646'1"170Barquisimeto, Lara VE
Bob CaffreyRRJanuary 7, 19626'1"185
Al CollinsRFebruary 3, 19656'0"175
Kerry CookRJanuary 14, 19616'9"220
Bill CunninghamLDecember 8, 19626'1"180
Mike DayLRSeptember 6, 19635'11"200
Bob DevlinRSeptember 16, 19626'3"195
Eddie DixonRRApril 16, 19646'3"195Dothan, AL US
John DopsonLRJuly 14, 19636'4"205Baltimore, MD US
Pat DoughertyRJuly 14, 19636'2"190
Kevin DuntonRRSeptember 26, 19636'2"200
Fritz FedorRDecember 26, 19615'11"175
Jeff FischerRRAugust 17, 19636'3"185West Palm Beach, FL US
George FlowerRRMay 20, 19635'11"185
Keith FoleyRRAugust 30, 19626'2"195
Dave GraybillRROctober 9, 19626'2"200Mesa, AZ US
Sam HaleyRRJanuary 5, 19635'10"180
Gene HarrisRRDecember 5, 19645'11"190Sebring, FL US
Mel HoustonRRSeptember 20, 19645'9"160Los Angeles, CA US
Randy JohnsonRLSeptember 10, 19636'10"225Walnut Creek, CA US
Leonard KellyRSeptember 27, 19636'5"205
Andy LawrenceRRJuly 9, 19616'3"190
Rob LearyRRDecember 3, 19635'10"189San Francisco, CA US
Bill MannLROctober 11, 19616'0"196
Alonzo PowellRRDecember 12, 19646'2"190San Francisco, CA US
Bert RobergeRROctober 3, 19546'4"190Lewiston, ME US
Michael RobertsonR6'3"180
Angel RodriguezR6'2"180
Ignacio RodriguezRR6'4"176
Matthew SferrazzaRR6'0"185
Joseph SlotnickRR6'0"180
Ben SpitaleLLJuly 15, 19656'2"185
Steve St. ClaireRRMay 11, 19656'3"180
Bob SudoROctober 12, 19636'0"185
Timothy ThiessenRR6'2"179
Thomas TraenSLFebruary 25, 19616'2"175
John TrautweinRRAugust 7, 19626'3"205Lafayette Hills, PA US
Sergio ValdezRRSeptember 7, 19646'0"165Elias Pina, Elias Pina DO
Larry WalkerLRDecember 1, 19666'2"185Maple Ridge, BC CA
Gary WayneLLNovember 30, 19626'3"185Dearborn, MI US
Mark WilliamsRRMay 24, 19595'11"180

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.




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