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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Aguilera, Rick 21 34 1 9 2 0 0 2 1 0 5 0 7 0 0 0 .265 11 .324 .286 Backman, Wally 141 504 75 139 23 5 1 38 36 1 71 3 13 1 29 12 .276 175 .347 .324 Beane, Billy 7 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 3 .750 .500 Berenyi, Bruce 3 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .250 2 .500 .250 Blocker, Terry 18 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .067 1 .067 .125 Bowa, Larry 12 16 1 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .063 2 .125 .167 Carter, Gary 145 540 82 153 17 1 32 98 67 16 45 3 0 6 1 1 .283 268 .496 .367 Chapman, Kelvin 62 144 16 25 3 0 0 7 9 0 15 1 3 2 5 4 .174 28 .194 .231 Christensen, John 49 108 10 20 4 1 3 13 19 1 23 0 1 0 1 2 .185 35 .324 .307 Darling, Ron 41 76 9 13 4 0 0 0 2 0 25 0 13 0 1 0 .171 17 .224 .192 Dykstra, Lenny 80 232 39 60 9 3 1 19 28 0 23 2 4 1 14 2 .259 78 .336 .338 Fernandez, Sid 25 51 2 10 0 1 0 1 0 0 26 0 7 0 0 0 .196 12 .235 .196 Foster, George 126 441 55 115 24 1 20 74 46 5 85 3 0 2 0 1 .261 201 .456 .331 Gardenhire, Ron 23 33 5 5 1 0 0 1 8 0 9 0 2 0 0 0 .152 6 .182 .317 Gardner, Wes 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Gooden, Dwight 34 91 11 21 2 0 1 8 5 0 15 0 7 0 0 0 .231 26 .286 .271 Gorman, Tom 34 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Heep, Danny 92 267 26 75 17 0 7 42 26 1 27 6 0 1 2 2 .281 113 .423 .340 Hernandez, Keith 154 575 85 173 32 3 10 87 76 14 58 10 0 2 3 3 .301 241 .419 .379 Hurdle, Clint 42 81 7 16 4 0 3 7 13 3 20 0 1 1 0 1 .198 29 .358 .316 Johnson, Howard 122 373 38 90 17 4 11 44 34 10 78 4 1 0 5 4 .241 148 .397 .302 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Knight, Ray 88 266 22 58 12 0 6 36 13 1 32 5 0 1 1 1 .218 88 .331 .253 Latham, Bill 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .500 Leach, Terry 20 12 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 1 0 0 0 .167 3 .250 .231 Lynch, Ed 31 52 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 30 0 9 0 0 0 .077 4 .077 .127 McDowell, Roger 60 18 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 .167 4 .222 .211 Niemann, Randy 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Orosco, Jesse 54 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .429 3 .429 .429 Paciorek, Tom 44 112 14 32 3 1 1 10 5 1 12 0 1 1 1 0 .286 40 .357 .322 Reynolds, Ronn 26 40 4 9 2 0 0 1 0 0 15 0 2 1 0 0 .225 11 .275 .244 Sambito, Joe 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Santana, Rafael 150 514 39 133 18 1 1 29 29 12 51 2 4 0 1 0 .259 156 .304 .297 Schiraldi, Calvin 10 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .125 1 .125 .125 Sisk, Doug 42 12 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Staub, Rusty 52 43 2 12 3 0 1 8 10 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .279 18 .419 .415 Strawberry, Darryl 106 378 74 102 14 4 28 75 72 12 92 2 0 1 26 11 .270 208 .550 .386 Wilson, Mookie 88 318 50 86 16 8 5 24 26 5 48 1 1 0 24 8 .270 133 .418 .325

Pitching Statistics as of October 1, 1985

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Aguilera, Rick 20 116.1 10 6 .625 109 45 40 71 34 18 2 0 0 3.09 Berenyi, Bruce 3 13.2 1 0 1.000 8 6 4 10 10 3 0 0 0 2.63 Darling, Ron 35 242 16 5 .762 207 89 76 164 114 34 4 2 0 2.83 Fernandez, Sid 25 165.1 8 9 .471 102 52 49 177 79 25 3 0 0 2.67 Gardner, Wes 8 11 0 2 .000 13 10 7 11 8 0 0 0 0 5.73 Gooden, Dwight 34 267.2 23 4 .852 189 49 45 258 65 34 15 8 0 1.51 Gorman, Tom 34 52.2 4 4 .500 56 32 30 32 18 2 0 0 0 5.13 Latham, Bill 6 17.2 1 2 .333 16 8 8 9 7 2 0 0 0 4.08 Leach, Terry 20 52.2 3 4 .429 47 19 18 28 14 4 1 1 1 3.08 Lynch, Ed 31 191 10 8 .556 188 76 73 65 27 29 6 1 0 3.44 McDowell, Roger 60 122.1 6 5 .545 106 43 40 68 36 2 0 0 16 2.94 Niemann, Randy 3 2.2 0 0 .000 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 Orosco, Jesse 54 79 8 6 .571 66 26 24 68 34 0 0 0 17 2.73 Sambito, Joe 8 10.2 0 0 .000 21 18 15 3 8 0 0 0 0 12.66 Schiraldi, Calvin 10 26.1 2 1 .667 43 27 26 21 11 4 0 0 0 8.89 Sisk, Doug 42 73 4 5 .444 86 48 43 26 40 0 0 0 2 5.30

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October 2, 1985

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October 2, 1985

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