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The 1986 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 104th season for the Phillies. Under second-year manager John Felske, the Phillies stayed just below the .500 mark for roughly two-thirds of the season, until a charge after the All-Star break pushed the club past the St. Louis Cardinals and Montreal Expos into second place in the National League East.
The Philadelphia Phillies have completed 131 seasons in Major League Baseball since their inception in 1883. As of the conclusion of the 2023 season, the Phillies have played in 21,486 regular season games, with a record of 10,112-11,259 (.471). They also have a combined record of 68-65 (.511) in post-season play. [1]
The 1986 Major League Baseball season saw the New York Mets win their second World ... Philadelphia Phillies: 86: 75 .534 21½ 49–31 37–44 St. Louis ...
Phillies all-time pitching records at Baseball-Reference.com Archived 2019-04-08 at the Wayback Machine; Phillies all-time batting records at Baseball-Reference.com Archived 2019-04-08 at the Wayback Machine; All-time Leaders Archived 2011-10-26 at the Wayback Machine. Philadelphia Phillies official website; Rare Feats Archived 2012-09-28 at ...
1986 World Series at Baseball Almanac; 1986 World Series at Baseball-Reference.com; The 1986 Post-Season Games (box scores and play-by-play) at Retrosheet; History of the World Series - 1986 at The Sporting News. Archived from the original in May 2006. 1986 NLCS: Game 1 at MLB.com; 1986 ALCS: Game 5 at MLB.com; 1986 NLCS: Game 6 at MLB.com
Dykstra in 1986. With Dykstra as leadoff hitter, the 1986 Mets coasted to the division crown, beating the second-place Philadelphia Phillies by 21.5 games en route to a 108–54 season. The Mets ended up in the World Series after a victory over the NL West champion Houston Astros in the 1986 NLCS, 4 games to 2. Dykstra hit a walk-off home run ...
In 1990, Schmidt was named "The Player of the Decade" of the 1980s by The Sporting News. [25] His uniform number 20 was retired by the Phillies before a game at Veterans Stadium on May 26, 1990. That same season, Mike was inducted as a member of the Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame. He had previously been inducted as the third baseman for the ...
January 24 – John Boozer, 47, pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies over seven seasons between 1962 and 1969, who has the distinction of being one of only four Major League Baseball pitchers to be ejected from a game for violation of the spitball rule. January 28 – Tom Grubbs, 91, pitcher who played for the New York Giants in its 1920 season.