1986 Clinton Giants Statistics

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 63-76
Finished 4th in the MWL's Central Division
Manager: Jack Mull (63-76)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Clinton, Iowa
Ballpark: Alliant Energy Field
Attendance: 100,326, Avg. 1,444

1986 Clinton Giants Roster

The Clinton Giants of the Midwest League ended the 1986 season with a record of 63 wins and 76 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Central Division.

The Giants scored 505 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 580 runs. Rick Nelson paced Clinton with 15 home runs Jose Pena and Rick Nelson each accounted for 53 RBI. Rick Nelson led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .246. Timber Mead topped the team with 9 wins, while Dean Freeland recorded a 2.85 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1986 Clinton Giants who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Trevor Wilson, Craig Colbert, Russ Swan, Matt Williams and Kirt Manwaring.

Jack Mull served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Timber Mead	9	6	.600	3.57	27	22	4	2	0	1	141.0	135	70	56	11	65	3	125	7	0	9
David Morris	7	3	.700	1.75	41	0	35	0	0	10	56.7	28	13	11	2	30	5	56	1	1	1
Dean Freeland	7	7	.500	2.85	20	20	0	6	2	0	142.0	101	53	45	6	76	3	129	5	1	9
Darren Pearson	6	4	.600	4.12	30	9	6	1	1	1	98.3	88	55	45	5	51	2	48	9	0	5
George Bonilla	6	5	.545	2.45	39	7	21	2	0	4	92.0	75	32	25	1	27	3	73	0	1	4
Trevor Wilson	6	11	.353	4.27	34	21	7	0	0	2	130.7	126	70	62	6	64	1	84	6	2	5
Tim McCoy	5	7	.417	3.46	14	14	0	1	0	0	88.3	68	39	34	5	37	1	76	1	0	5
C. L. Penigar	4	5	.444	4.48	21	10	8	0	0	0	72.3	80	40	36	2	47	0	39	3	1	4
Russ Swan	3	3	.500	3.09	7	7	0	2	1	0	43.7	36	18	15	2	8	0	37	1	1	1
Dave Blakley	3	5	.375	2.35	41	0	26	0	0	5	76.7	59	26	20	4	44	4	84	7	1	1
Eric Pilkington	3	5	.375	3.22	29	8	10	0	0	2	89.3	79	41	32	4	53	1	90	1	3	4
Doug Robertson	3	10	.231	4.56	27	14	5	0	0	1	118.3	117	78	60	7	73	3	79	2	1	8
Lee Townsend	1	5	.167	5.81	13	7	3	0	0	0	48.0	58	45	31	6	20	1	30	2	2	4
Totals	63	76	.453	3.55	343	139	125	14	4	26	1197.3	1050	580	472	61	595	27	950	45	14	60	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Jeff Carter	128	538	472	62	107	13	3	3	47	60	20	58	76	.227	.314	.286	.600	135		3	3	2	0
Rick Nelson	122	479	406	56	100	15	1	15	53	15	7	48	128	.246	.347	.399	.746	162		18	0	7	2
Jose Pena	102	372	350	30	87	18	0	5	53	2	1	16	61	.249	.283	.343	.626	120		2	1	3	2
Todd Miller	113	348	312	38	80	12	2	2	26	4	5	21	73	.256	.319	.327	.646	102		8	6	1	0
Lyle Swepson	104	344	300	47	78	24	1	8	39	15	9	38	91	.260	.349	.427	.776	128		3	3	0	0
Mike Whitt	95	317	283	23	61	8	0	1	23	0	3	27	80	.216	.288	.254	.542	72		3	1	3	2
Matt Williams	68	280	250	32	60	14	3	7	29	3	3	24	51	.240	.311	.404	.715	101		3	0	3	1
Craig Colbert	72	290	263	26	60	12	0	1	17	4	1	23	53	.228	.297	.285	.582	75		3	0	1	1
John Barry	80	246	230	21	56	13	0	0	20	1	2	12	47	.243	.286	.300	.586	69		2	1	1	1
Greg Conner	62	209	200	27	55	10	0	5	29	23	5	5	40	.275	.306	.400	.706	80		4	0	0	0
Paul Meyers	73	289	259	30	54	8	2	1	19	13	4	23	41	.208	.274	.266	.540	69		1	4	2	1
Paul Van Stone	55	225	204	18	49	5	1	2	18	5	2	19	34	.240	.304	.304	.607	62		0	1	1	3
Paul Blair	61	217	192	20	41	5	0	0	15	6	4	20	26	.214	.288	.240	.528	46		1	2	2	0
Kirt Manwaring	49	167	147	18	36	7	1	2	16	1	2	14	26	.245	.313	.347	.660	51		1	4	1	1
Kim Flowers	37	135	122	12	26	3	2	1	11	6	4	11	22	.213	.274	.295	.569	36		0	0	2	1
Todd Cash	38	115	105	11	25	4	0	0	8	2	1	9	20	.238	.296	.276	.572	29		0	0	1	0
Dave Hornsby	44	117	105	8	21	3	2	1	9	0	0	7	31	.200	.254	.295	.550	31		1	3	1	0
Tom Ealy	31	88	75	7	14	2	0	0	5	0	1	9	21	.187	.291	.213	.504	16		2	2	0	0
Mike Dandos	18	63	54	5	12	0	0	1	5	0	0	6	11	.222	.306	.278	.584	15		1	1	1	0
Lloyd Jackson	36	94	84	7	12	3	1	0	3	4	0	9	28	.143	.223	.202	.426	17		0	0	1	0
C. L. Penigar	21	10	8	3	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	.625	.700	.750	1.450	6		0	0	0	0
Dean Freeland	20	14	12	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	.167	.231	.167	.397	2		0	1	0	0
Timber Mead	27	17	15	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.133	.188	.133	.321	2		0	1	0	0
George Bonilla	39	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	1		0	0	0	0
Russ Swan	7	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.143	.143	.143	.286	1		0	0	0	0
Eric Pilkington	29	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.125	.125	.125	.250	1		0	0	0	0
Dave Blakley	41	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Tim McCoy	14	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Lee Townsend	13	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Darren Pearson	30	10	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Doug Robertson	27	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	1	0	0
Eric Pawling	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Trevor Wilson	34	10	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.100	.000	.100	0		0	0	0	0
Totals	1692	5039	4511	505	1046	180	19	55	449	164	74	404	996	.232	.301	.317	.618	1429	0	56	35	33	15

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Rick Nelson	1B	118	1024	54	13	89	.988	9.136
Mike Whitt	1B	25	191	6	7	15	.966	7.880
Paul Blair	1B	2	11	2	0	0	1.000	6.500
Jeff Carter	2B	123	221	302	27	67	.951	4.252
Paul Blair	2B	10	21	15	4	4	.900	3.600
Todd Cash	2B	9	16	21	0	3	1.000	4.111
Paul Van Stone	2B	1	2	1	0	1	1.000	3.000
John Barry	2B	1	0	2	1	0	.667	2.000
Craig Colbert	3B	72	49	153	15	17	.931	2.806
Paul Van Stone	3B	31	12	51	3	3	.955	2.032
Kim Flowers	3B	25	12	45	10	4	.851	2.280
Mike Dandos	3B	10	10	19	3	2	.906	2.900
Paul Blair	3B	6	3	9	2	2	.857	2.000
Todd Cash	3B	2	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.500
Jose Pena	C	75	483	57	5	10	.991	7.200	14
Dave Hornsby	C	44	250	17	6	0	.978	6.068	6
Kirt Manwaring	C	42	243	31	5	2	.982	6.524	9
Eric Pawling	C	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Todd Miller	OF	106	179	9	7	1	.964	1.774
Lyle Swepson	OF	96	184	15	5	4	.975	2.073
Paul Meyers	OF	73	169	6	2	0	.989	2.397
Greg Conner	OF	55	74	2	7	0	.916	1.382
Paul Blair	OF	40	55	6	1	0	.984	1.525
Mike Whitt	OF	35	46	1	6	0	.887	1.343
Lloyd Jackson	OF	32	51	4	6	0	.902	1.719
Tom Ealy	OF	27	23	3	4	0	.867	.963
Kim Flowers	OF	10	18	0	1	0	.947	1.800
David Morris	P	41	1	3	0	0	1.000	.098
Dave Blakley	P	41	2	11	2	0	.867	.317
George Bonilla	P	39	3	12	2	1	.882	.385
Trevor Wilson	P	34	11	15	3	2	.897	.765
Darren Pearson	P	30	7	21	3	0	.903	.933
Eric Pilkington	P	29	0	5	1	0	.833	.172
Doug Robertson	P	27	9	17	5	0	.839	.963
Timber Mead	P	27	7	17	5	0	.828	.889
C. L. Penigar	P	21	4	7	0	1	1.000	.524
Dean Freeland	P	20	5	31	0	1	1.000	1.800
Tim McCoy	P	14	2	11	2	0	.867	.929
Lee Townsend	P	13	2	10	0	0	1.000	.923
Russ Swan	P	7	0	5	0	0	1.000	.714
John Barry	SS	75	80	188	25	41	.915	3.573
Matt Williams	SS	57	89	150	10	26	.960	4.193
Paul Van Stone	SS	8	7	22	5	3	.853	3.625
Mike Dandos	SS	8	10	26	2	6	.947	4.500
Paul Blair	SS	6	3	1	0	1	1.000	.667
Todd Cash	SS	1	2	0	1	0	.667	2.000
Totals		1569	3592	1386	206	306	.960	3.173	29	0	0

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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