1986 Tulsa Drillers Statistics
Team Record: 49-85
Finished 4th in the TL's East Division
Manager: Bill Stearns (49-85)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Driller Stadium
Attendance: 162,529, Avg. 2,426
The Tulsa Drillers of the Texas League ended the 1986 season with a record of 49 wins and 85 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.
The Drillers scored 550 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 653 runs. Javier Ortiz led Tulsa with 14 home runs and drove in 65 runs. Jerry Browne paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .303. Kirk Killingsworth topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 3.77 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 1986 Tulsa Drillers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Efrain Valdez, Steve Wilson, Mike Loynd, Art Gardner, Javier Ortiz, Kevin Brown, José Mota, Jerry Browne, Randy Kramer, Gary Mielke, Mike Stanley, Paul Kilgus, Mike Couchee, Billy Taylor, Kenny Rogers and Scott Anderson.
Bill Stearns served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Killingsworth | 10 | 5 | .667 | 3.77 | 36 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 129.0 | 122 | 63 | 54 | 7 | 71 | 3 | 63 | 2 | 4 | 11 | |
| Steve Wilson | 7 | 13 | .350 | 4.87 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 136.7 | 117 | 83 | 74 | 10 | 103 | 0 | 95 | 7 | 6 | 12 | |
| Greg Ferlenda | 6 | 13 | .316 | 4.25 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 125.0 | 110 | 70 | 59 | 11 | 84 | 4 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Rick Knapp | 6 | 16 | .273 | 5.89 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 160.3 | 182 | 115 | 105 | 13 | 67 | 1 | 97 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
| Tim Rodgers | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.44 | 36 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 91.7 | 97 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |
| Rick Raether | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.21 | 21 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 33.7 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Paul Kilgus | 3 | 7 | .300 | 3.73 | 41 | 7 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 103.7 | 102 | 56 | 43 | 7 | 36 | 5 | 59 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
| Billy Taylor | 3 | 7 | .300 | 3.95 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 68.3 | 65 | 40 | 30 | 6 | 37 | 3 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Gary Mielke | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.45 | 24 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47.0 | 41 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| Mike Loynd | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.68 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.3 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Dan Olsson | 2 | 8 | .200 | 5.80 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 76.0 | 96 | 57 | 49 | 6 | 28 | 1 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 5 | |
| Dave Harman | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.63 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Scott Anderson | 0 | 0 | 1.45 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18.7 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Brown | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Efrain Valdez | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.84 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Couchee | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Randy Kramer | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.38 | 26 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 39.0 | 40 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Kenny Rogers | 0 | 3 | .000 | 9.91 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 | 39 | 30 | 29 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Totals | 49 | 85 | .366 | 4.51 | 331 | 134 | 115 | 19 | 3 | 26 | 1132.7 | 1125 | 653 | 567 | 77 | 575 | 26 | 787 | 44 | 23 | 70 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Browne | 128 | 559 | 491 | 82 | 149 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 57 | 39 | 11 | 62 | 61 | .303 | .381 | .375 | .756 | 184 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Javier Ortiz | 110 | 443 | 378 | 52 | 114 | 29 | 3 | 14 | 65 | 15 | 10 | 54 | 94 | .302 | .398 | .505 | .903 | 191 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Bob Gergen | 108 | 419 | 368 | 40 | 92 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 64 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 67 | .250 | .329 | .391 | .721 | 144 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Kevin Bootay | 97 | 400 | 372 | 40 | 86 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 18 | 35 | .231 | .270 | .290 | .560 | 108 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jeff Melrose | 80 | 315 | 288 | 31 | 77 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 42 | .267 | .317 | .347 | .665 | 100 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Tony Triplett | 91 | 323 | 288 | 26 | 71 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 23 | 12 | 32 | 45 | .247 | .323 | .316 | .639 | 91 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Stanley | 67 | 276 | 235 | 41 | 69 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 26 | .294 | .382 | .455 | .837 | 107 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
| Larry Klein | 90 | 338 | 298 | 44 | 69 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 32 | 59 | .232 | .309 | .282 | .591 | 84 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jamie Doughty | 85 | 317 | 275 | 42 | 67 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 14 | 8 | 38 | 65 | .244 | .342 | .393 | .734 | 108 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| José Mota | 41 | 184 | 158 | 26 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 13 | .323 | .403 | .424 | .827 | 67 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Benny Cadahia | 69 | 233 | 199 | 26 | 49 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 49 | .246 | .349 | .392 | .741 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Greg Bailey | 83 | 282 | 249 | 24 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 27 | 78 | .189 | .269 | .285 | .554 | 71 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
| Mark Poole | 58 | 211 | 190 | 16 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 26 | .242 | .313 | .379 | .692 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Art Gardner | 28 | 100 | 90 | 12 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 18 | .311 | .370 | .544 | .914 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Dan Van Cleve | 30 | 129 | 109 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 26 | .183 | .283 | .220 | .504 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Brad Hill | 22 | 82 | 79 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | .177 | .195 | .177 | .372 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jeff Mace | 25 | 95 | 80 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | .150 | .277 | .212 | .489 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Farmer | 10 | 38 | 35 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .171 | .211 | .200 | .411 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Kirk Killingsworth | 36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1258 | 4746 | 4184 | 529 | 1067 | 186 | 34 | 65 | 475 | 188 | 89 | 472 | 734 | .255 | .333 | .362 | .695 | 1516 | 0 | 28 | 36 | 26 | 15 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Melrose | 1B | 78 | 678 | 32 | 6 | 48 | .992 | 9.103 | ||||
| Mike Rubel | 1B | 39 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mike Stanley | 1B | 13 | 110 | 9 | 1 | 7 | .992 | 9.154 | ||||
| Mark Poole | 1B | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Bob Gergen | 1B | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Brad Hill | 1B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Jerry Browne | 2B | 95 | 234 | 248 | 8 | 56 | .984 | 5.074 | ||||
| José Mota | 2B | 36 | 52 | 98 | 8 | 13 | .949 | 4.167 | ||||
| Al Farmer | 2B | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.500 | ||||
| Jamie Doughty | 2B | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.500 | ||||
| Jamie Doughty | 3B | 63 | 41 | 113 | 20 | 12 | .885 | 2.444 | ||||
| Bob Gergen | 3B | 60 | 39 | 93 | 8 | 1 | .943 | 2.200 | ||||
| Al Farmer | 3B | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .846 | 1.375 | ||||
| Tony Triplett | 3B | 6 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .960 | 4.000 | ||||
| Mark Poole | 3B | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .778 | 1.750 | ||||
| José Mota | 3B | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Benny Cadahia | C | 64 | 347 | 42 | 13 | 4 | .968 | 6.078 | 3 | |||
| Mike Stanley | C | 44 | 269 | 36 | 1 | 5 | .997 | 6.932 | 4 | |||
| Mark Poole | C | 34 | 169 | 23 | 2 | 1 | .990 | 5.647 | 4 | |||
| Mike Rubel | C | 4 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.250 | 0 | |||
| Greg Bailey | C | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.000 | 0 | |||
| Javier Ortiz | OF | 96 | 178 | 7 | 11 | 1 | .944 | 1.927 | ||||
| Kevin Bootay | OF | 96 | 210 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .978 | 2.271 | ||||
| Greg Bailey | OF | 75 | 129 | 5 | 4 | 3 | .971 | 1.787 | ||||
| Tony Triplett | OF | 66 | 135 | 8 | 6 | 3 | .960 | 2.167 | ||||
| Dan Van Cleve | OF | 29 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.172 | ||||
| Bob Gergen | OF | 24 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .962 | 2.083 | ||||
| Brad Hill | OF | 19 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .968 | 1.579 | ||||
| Jeff Mace | OF | 11 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .909 | 1.818 | ||||
| Art Gardner | OF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Jamie Doughty | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Paul Kilgus | P | 41 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .415 | ||||
| Tim Rodgers | P | 36 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .947 | .500 | ||||
| Kirk Killingsworth | P | 36 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .583 | ||||
| Randy Kramer | P | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .154 | ||||
| Rick Knapp | P | 26 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 0 | .909 | 1.154 | ||||
| Steve Wilson | P | 24 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 1 | .867 | 1.083 | ||||
| Gary Mielke | P | 24 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .833 | .417 | ||||
| Rick Raether | P | 21 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .571 | ||||
| Greg Ferlenda | P | 21 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .905 | ||||
| Dan Olsson | P | 19 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .895 | ||||
| Billy Taylor | P | 11 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .857 | 1.091 | ||||
| Kenny Rogers | P | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Dave Harman | P | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| Scott Anderson | P | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .300 | ||||
| Mike Loynd | P | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.400 | ||||
| Efrain Valdez | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Mike Couchee | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Kevin Brown | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Larry Klein | SS | 90 | 121 | 267 | 23 | 45 | .944 | 4.311 | ||||
| Jerry Browne | SS | 28 | 48 | 59 | 11 | 12 | .907 | 3.821 | ||||
| Jamie Doughty | SS | 20 | 24 | 51 | 7 | 8 | .915 | 3.750 | ||||
| Bob Gergen | SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Totals | 1449 | 3076 | 1319 | 156 | 244 | .966 | 3.033 | 11 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
