1986 Winter Haven Red Sox Roster

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: A
Team Record: 80-47
Finished 1st in the FSL's Central Division
Manager: Dave Holt (80-47)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Winter Haven, Florida
Ballpark: Chain O'Lakes Park
Attendance: 21,486, Avg. 338
1986 Winter Haven Red Sox Statistics

Playoffs - West Palm Beach Expos 2 games, Winter Haven Red Sox 0

The Winter Haven Red Sox of the Florida State League ended the 1986 season with a record of 80 wins and 47 losses, finishing first in the league's Central Division.

The Red Sox plated 646 runs and conceded 498 runs. Tary Scott paced Winter Haven with 15 home runs and drove in 93 runs. Angel Gonzalez topped batters with significant playing time with a .323 average. Luis Vasquez led the team with 15 wins, while Josías Manzanillo earned a 2.28 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 1986 Winter Haven Red Sox who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Daryl Irvine, Víctor Rosario, Zach Crouch, Josías Manzanillo and Brady Anderson.

Dave Holt served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Odie AbrilLRMarch 12, 19666'2"175
Brady AndersonLLJanuary 18, 19646'1"199Silver Spring, MD US
Gregg BarriosRRSeptember 1, 19625'11"175
Greg BochesaRRSeptember 5, 19655'10"190
Mike CaristaRRNovember 22, 19665'11"180
Mike ClarkinRDecember 24, 19636'5"215
Zach CrouchLLOctober 26, 19656'3"180Folsom, CA US
Tony DeFrancescoRRApril 24, 19635'11"190Bronx, NY US
Roberto FuentesRRNovember 30, 19656'2"165
Angel GonzalezRROctober 21, 19645'10"160
Daryl IrvineRRNovember 15, 19646'3"195Harrisonburg, VA US
Jason JacksonRROctober 24, 19636'1"196
Manny JoseSRJanuary 6, 19645'10"158La Romana, La Romana DO
Erik LasekeRRAugust 8, 19655'10"165
Bruce LockhartRLFebruary 4, 19636'3"185Jackson, MI US
Greg LotzarLLAugust 6, 19635'9"165
Gregg MagistriLJune 12, 19635'11"185
Josías ManzanilloRROctober 16, 19676'0"190San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Tim McGeeRRMarch 14, 19636'1"185
Chris MoritzRRAugust 26, 19646'0"165
Bob ParkinsSRApril 29, 19646'2"225Norwalk, CA US
Víctor RosarioRRAugust 26, 19665'11"155Hato Mayor del Rey, Hato Mayor DO
John SanderskiRMay 8, 19656'1"185
Tary ScottRRSeptember 13, 19636'2"210
Scott SkripkoRRJanuary 14, 19626'0"175
Jim SnedikerRNovember 21, 19616'2"190
Dan SullivanSRMay 21, 19636'3"202
Luis VasquezRRMarch 23, 19676'2"175, Bolivar VE
Kerman WilliamsRRAugust 18, 19666'0"191
Bob ZambranoRRApril 23, 19676'0"175Maracaibo, Zulia VE

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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