| 1985 San Francisco Giants | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Division | West |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco, California |
| Owners | Bob Lurie |
| General managers | Tom Haller,Al Rosen |
| Managers | Jim Davenport,Roger Craig |
| Television | KTVU (Hank Greenwald, Gary Park) |
| Radio | KNBR (Hank Greenwald, David Glass) KOFY (Tito Fuentes, Armando Provedor) |
The1985 San Francisco Giants season was theGiants' 103rd season inMajor League Baseball, their 28th season in San Francisco since their move from New York following the1957 season, and their 26th atCandlestick Park. It resulted in the team finishing in sixth place in theNational League West with a record of 62 wins and franchise-record 100 losses. This was the first, and as of 2025, the only time inthe history of the franchise that they reached the triple-digit mark in losses. It is also the highest number of games they have lost in a season, as well. The Giants were managed byJim Davenport, who was dismissed on September 18, after compiling a dismal 56–88 record, andRoger Craig, who guided the team to a 6–12 mark during the final 2½ weeks of the season. They finished 33 games behind the division champion and their main rival, theLos Angeles Dodgers.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 95 | 67 | .586 | — | 48–33 | 47–34 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 89 | 72 | .553 | 5½ | 47–34 | 42–38 |
| Houston Astros | 83 | 79 | .512 | 12 | 44–37 | 39–42 |
| San Diego Padres | 83 | 79 | .512 | 12 | 44–37 | 39–42 |
| Atlanta Braves | 66 | 96 | .407 | 29 | 32–49 | 34–47 |
| San Francisco Giants | 62 | 100 | .383 | 33 | 38–43 | 24–57 |
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| Team | ATL | CHC | CIN | HOU | LAD | MON | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | |||||
| Atlanta | — | 5–7 | 7–11 | 8–10 | 5–13 | 3–9 | 2–10 | 10–2 | 6–6 | 7–11 | 10–8 | 3–9 | |||||
| Chicago | 7–5 | — | 5–6 | 5–7 | 5–7 | 7–11 | 4–14 | 13–5 | 13–5 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 4–14 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 11–7 | 6–5 | — | 11–7 | 7–11 | 8–4 | 4–8 | 7–5 | 9–3 | 9–9 | 12–6 | 5–7 | |||||
| Houston | 10–8 | 7–5 | 7–11 | — | 6–12 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 12–6 | 15–3 | 6–6 | |||||
| Los Angeles | 13–5 | 7–5 | 11–7 | 12–6 | — | 7–5 | 7–5 | 4–8 | 8–4 | 8–10 | 11–7 | 7–5 | |||||
| Montreal | 9–3 | 11–7 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 5–7 | — | 9–9 | 8–10 | 9–8 | 5–7 | 7–5 | 11–7 | |||||
| New York | 10–2 | 14–4 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 5–7 | 9–9 | — | 11–7 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 8–4 | 8–10 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 2-10 | 5–13 | 5–7 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 10–8 | 7–11 | — | 11–7 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 8–10 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 6–6 | 5–13 | 3–9 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 8–9 | 8–10 | 7–11 | — | 4–8 | 3–9 | 3–15 | |||||
| San Diego | 11–7 | 4–8 | 9–9 | 6–12 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 7–5 | 8–4 | — | 12–6 | 4–8 | |||||
| San Francisco | 8–10 | 6–6 | 6–12 | 3–15 | 7–11 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 9–3 | 6–12 | — | 2–10 | |||||
| St. Louis | 9–3 | 14–4 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 7–11 | 10–8 | 10–8 | 15–3 | 8–4 | 10–2 | — | |||||
| 1985 San Francisco Giants | |||||||||
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| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders Other batters | Manager Coaches | ||||||
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Bob Brenly | 133 | 440 | 97 | .220 | 19 | 56 |
| 1B | David Green | 106 | 294 | 73 | .248 | 5 | 20 |
| 2B | Manny Trillo | 125 | 451 | 101 | .224 | 3 | 25 |
| SS | José Uribe | 147 | 476 | 113 | .237 | 3 | 26 |
| 3B | Chris Brown | 131 | 432 | 117 | .271 | 16 | 61 |
| LF | Jeffrey Leonard | 133 | 507 | 122 | .241 | 17 | 62 |
| CF | Dan Gladden | 142 | 502 | 122 | .243 | 7 | 41 |
| RF | Chili Davis | 136 | 481 | 130 | .270 | 13 | 56 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Youngblood | 95 | 230 | 62 | .270 | 4 | 24 |
| Dan Driessen | 54 | 181 | 42 | .232 | 3 | 22 |
| Brad Wellman | 71 | 174 | 41 | .236 | 0 | 16 |
| Rob Deer | 78 | 162 | 30 | .185 | 8 | 20 |
| Alex Treviño | 57 | 157 | 34 | .217 | 6 | 19 |
| Ron Roenicke | 65 | 133 | 34 | .256 | 3 | 13 |
| Ricky Adams | 54 | 121 | 23 | .190 | 2 | 10 |
| Scot Thompson | 64 | 111 | 23 | .207 | 0 | 6 |
| Gary Rajsich | 51 | 91 | 15 | .165 | 0 | 10 |
| Mike Woodard | 24 | 82 | 20 | .244 | 0 | 9 |
| Matt Nokes | 19 | 53 | 11 | .208 | 2 | 5 |
| Johnnie LeMaster | 12 | 16 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Kuiper | 9 | 5 | 3 | .600 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave LaPoint | 31 | 206.2 | 7 | 17 | 3.57 | 122 |
| Mike Krukow | 28 | 195.0 | 8 | 11 | 3.38 | 150 |
| Atlee Hammaker | 29 | 170.2 | 5 | 12 | 3.74 | 100 |
| Jim Gott | 26 | 148.1 | 7 | 10 | 3.88 | 78 |
| Bill Laskey | 19 | 114.0 | 5 | 11 | 3.55 | 42 |
| Roger Mason | 5 | 29.2 | 1 | 3 | 2.12 | 26 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vida Blue | 33 | 131.0 | 8 | 8 | 4.47 | 103 |
| Colin Ward | 6 | 12.1 | 0 | 0 | 4.38 | 8 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Garrelts | 74 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 2.30 | 106 |
| Mark Davis | 77 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 3.54 | 131 |
| Greg Minton | 68 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3.54 | 37 |
| Frank Williams | 49 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4.19 | 54 |
| Mike Jeffcoat | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.32 | 10 |
| Bobby Moore | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.24 | 10 |
| Jeff Robinson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.11 | 8 |
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