1992 Milwaukee Brewers season

1992 Milwaukee Brewers
League	American League
Division	East
Ballpark	Milwaukee County Stadium
City	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Record	92–70 (.568)
Divisional place	2nd
Owners	Bud Selig
General managers	Sal Bando
Managers	Phil Garner
Television	WCGV-TV (Rory Markas, Del Crandall)
Radio	WTMJ (AM) (Bob Uecker, Pat Hughes)
← 1991 Seasons 1993 →

In the 1992 Milwaukee Brewers season, the team finished in second place in the American League East with a record of 92 wins and 70 losses.

• October 15, 1991: George Canale was traded by the Brewers to the Montreal Expos for Alex Diaz.^[1]
• December 6, 1991: Jesse Orosco was sent to the Brewers by the Cleveland Indians as part of a conditional deal.^[2]
• December 11, 1991: Dale Sveum was traded by the Brewers to the Philadelphia Phillies for Bruce Ruffin.^[3]
• December 16, 1991: Mario Díaz was signed as a free agent by the Brewers.^[4]
• March 26, 1992: Gary Sheffield and Geoff Kellogg (minors) were traded by the Brewers to the San Diego Padres for Ricky Bones, José Valentín, and Matt Mieske.^[5]

(1992) Rollie Fingers P: 1981–85

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AL East

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Toronto Blue Jays	96	66	.593	—	53‍–‍28	43‍–‍38
Milwaukee Brewers	92	70	.568	4	53‍–‍28	39‍–‍42
Baltimore Orioles	89	73	.549	7	43‍–‍38	46‍–‍35
Cleveland Indians	76	86	.469	20	41‍–‍40	35‍–‍46
New York Yankees	76	86	.469	20	41‍–‍40	35‍–‍46
Detroit Tigers	75	87	.463	21	38‍–‍42	37‍–‍45
Boston Red Sox	73	89	.451	23	44‍–‍37	29‍–‍52

1992 American League record v t e Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]
Team	BAL	BOS	CAL	CWS	CLE	DET	KC	MIL	MIN	NYY	OAK	SEA	TEX	TOR
Baltimore	—	8–5	8–4	6–6	7–6	10–3	8–4	6–7	6–6	5–8	6–6	7–5	7–5	5–8
Boston	5–8	—	8–4	6–6	6–7	4–9	7–5	5–8	3–9	7–6	5–7	6–6	4–8	7–6
California	4–8	4–8	—	3–10	6–6	7–5	8–5	5–7	2–11	7–5	5–8	7–6	9–4	5–7
Chicago	6–6	6–6	10–3	—	7–5	10–2	7–6	5–7	8–5	8–4	5–8	4–9	5–8	5–7
Cleveland	6–7	7–6	6–6	5–7	—	5–8	5–7	5–8	6–6	7–6	6–6	7–5	5–7	6–7
Detroit	3–10	9–4	5–7	2–10	8–5	—	7–5	5–8	3–9	5–8	6–6	9–3	8–4	5–8
Kansas City	4–8	5–7	5–8	6–7	7–5	5–7	—	7–5	6–7	5–7	4–9	7–6	6–7	5–7
Milwaukee	7–6	8–5	7–5	7–5	8–5	8–5	5–7	—	6–6	6–7	7–5	8–4	7–5	8–5
Minnesota	6–6	9–3	11–2	5–8	6–6	9–3	7–6	6–6	—	7–5	5–8	8–5	6–7	5–7
New York	8–5	6–7	5–7	4–8	6–7	8–5	7–5	7–6	5–7	—	6–6	6–6	6–6	2–11
Oakland	6–6	7–5	8–5	8–5	6–6	6–6	9–4	5–7	8–5	6–6	—	12–1	9–4	6–6
Seattle	5–7	6–6	6–7	9–4	5–7	3–9	6–7	4–8	5–8	6–6	1–12	—	4–9	4–8
Texas	5–7	8–4	4–9	8–5	7–5	4–8	7–6	5–7	7–6	6–6	4–9	9–4	—	3–9
Toronto	8–5	6–7	7–5	7–5	7–6	8–5	7–5	5–8	7–5	11–2	6–6	8–4	9–3	—

• April 1, 1992: Mario Díaz was released by the Brewers.^[4]
• July 7, 1992: Jeff Kunkel was traded by the Brewers to the Chicago Cubs for Ced Landrum.^[6]

1992 Milwaukee Brewers
Roster
Pitchers 42 Jim Austin 25 Ricky Bones 29 Chris Bosio 21 Cal Eldred 36 Mike Fetters 27 Neal Heaton 28 Doug Henry 40 Darren Holmes 31 Jaime Navarro 41 Edwin Núñez 47 Jesse Orosco 37 Dan Plesac 33 Ron Robinson 30 Bruce Ruffin 46 Bill Wegman		Catchers  6 Andy Allanson 26 Tim McIntosh 11 Dave Nilsson  5 B. J. Surhoff Infielders 12 Scott Fletcher 17 Jim Gantner 32 John Jaha 16 Pat Listach  4 Paul Molitor 20 Kevin Seitzer  9 Bill Spiers  0 Franklin Stubbs  2 William Suero 39 Jim Tatum 54 José Valentín		Outfielders  8 Dante Bichette 18 Alex Diaz 24 Darryl Hamilton 23 Greg Vaughn 19 Robin Yount		Manager  3 Phil Garner Coaches 35 Bill Castro (bullpen) 10 Duffy Dyer (third base) 22 Mike Easler (hitting) 14 Tim Foli (first base) 45 Don Rowe (pitching)

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	B. J. Surhoff	139	480	121	.252	4	62
1B	Franklin Stubbs	92	288	66	.229	9	42
2B	Scott Fletcher	123	386	106	.275	3	51
3B	Kevin Seitzer	148	540	146	.270	5	71
SS	Pat Listach	149	579	168	.290	1	47
LF	Greg Vaughn	141	501	114	.228	23	78
CF	Robin Yount	150	557	147	.264	8	77
RF	Dante Bichette	112	387	111	.287	5	41
DH	Paul Molitor	158	609	195	.320	12	89

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
Darryl Hamilton	128	470	140	.298	5	62
Jim Gantner	101	256	63	.246	1	18
Dave Nilsson	51	164	38	.232	4	25
John Jaha	47	133	30	.226	2	10
Tim McIntosh	35	77	14	.182	0	6
Andy Allanson	9	25	8	.320	0	0
Bill Spiers	12	16	5	.313	0	2
William Suero	18	16	3	.188	0	0
Alex Diaz	22	9	1	.111	0	1
Jim Tatum	5	8	1	.125	0	0
José Valentín	4	3	0	.000	0	1

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Bill Wegman	35	261.2	13	14	3.20	127
Jaime Navarro	34	246.0	17	11	3.33	100
Chris Bosio	33	231.1	16	6	3.62	120
Ricky Bones	31	163.1	9	10	4.57	65
Cal Eldred	14	100.1	11	2	1.79	62
Ron Robinson	8	35.1	1	4	5.86	12

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Bruce Ruffin	25	58.0	1	6	6.67	45

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Doug Henry	68	1	4	29	4.02	52
Jesse Orosco	59	3	1	1	3.23	40
Mike Fetters	50	5	1	2	1.87	43
Jim Austin	47	5	2	0	1.85	30
Darren Holmes	41	4	4	6	2.55	31
Dan Plesac	44	5	4	1	2.96	54
Edwin Núñez	10	1	1	0	2.63	10
Neal Heaton	1	0	0	0	0.00	1

• Pat Listach, American League Rookie of the Year

The Brewers' farm system consisted of seven minor league affiliates in 1992.^[7] The Stockton Ports won the California League championship.^[8]

Level	Team	League	Manager
Triple-A	Denver Zephyrs	American Association	Tony Muser
Double-A	El Paso Diablos	Texas League	Chris Bando
Class A-Advanced	Stockton Ports	California League	Tim Ireland
Class A	Beloit Brewers	Midwest League	Wayne Krenchicki
Rookie	Helena Brewers	Pioneer League	Harry Dunlop
Rookie	AZL Brewers	Arizona League	Tommy Jones
Rookie	DSL Brewers	Dominican Summer League	—

• 1992 Milwaukee Brewers team page at Baseball Reference
• 1992 Milwaukee Brewers team page at www.baseball-almanac.com