1992 Milwaukee Brewers season

1992 Milwaukee Brewers
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1969)
Eastern Division (since 1972)
Location
Milwaukee County Stadium (since 1970)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin (since 1970)
Other information
Owner(s)	Bud Selig
General manager(s)	Sal Bando
Manager(s)	Phil Garner
Local television	WCGV-TV (Del Crandall, Rory Markas)
Local radio	WTMJ (AM) (Bob Uecker, Pat Hughes)
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The 1992 Milwaukee Brewers season featured the team finishing in second place in the American League East with a record of 92 wins and 70 losses.

Offseason

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]

Regular season

(1992) Rollie Fingers P: 1981–85

Season standings

AL East	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Toronto Blue Jays	96	66	0.593	—	53–28	43–38
Milwaukee Brewers	92	70	0.568	4	53–28	39–42
Baltimore Orioles	89	73	0.549	7	43–38	46–35
Cleveland Indians	76	86	0.469	20	41–40	35–46
New York Yankees	76	86	0.469	20	41–40	35–46
Detroit Tigers	75	87	0.463	21	38–42	37–45
Boston Red Sox	73	89	0.451	23	44–37	29–52

Record vs. opponents

1992 American League Records Sources:
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	—

Notable transactions

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]

Roster

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)

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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

Other batters

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
Hamilton, DarrylDarryl Hamilton	128	470	140	.298	5	62
Gantner, JimJim Gantner	101	256	63	.246	1	18
Nilsson, DaveDave Nilsson	51	164	38	.232	4	25
Jaha, JohnJohn Jaha	47	133	30	.226	2	10
McIntosh, TimTim McIntosh	35	77	14	.182	0	6
Allanson, AndyAndy Allanson	9	25	8	.320	0	0
Spiers, BillBill Spiers	12	16	5	.313	0	2
Suero, WilliamWilliam Suero	18	16	3	.188	0	0
Diaz, AlexAlex Diaz	22	9	1	.111	0	1
Tatum, JimJim Tatum	5	8	1	.125	0	0
Valentín, JoséJosé Valentín	4	3	0	.000	0	1

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Wegman, BillBill Wegman	35	261⅔	13	14	3.20	127
Navarro, JaimeJaime Navarro	34	246	17	11	3.33	100
Bosio, ChrisChris Bosio	33	231⅓	16	6	3.62	120
Bones, RickyRicky Bones	31	163⅓	9	10	4.57	65
Eldred, CalCal Eldred	14	100⅓	11	2	1.79	62
Robinson, RonRon Robinson	8	35⅓	1	4	5.86	12

Other pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Ruffin, BruceBruce Ruffin	25	58	1	6	6.67	45

Relief pitchers

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

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Henry, DougDoug Henry	68	1	4	29	4.02	52
Orosco, JesseJesse Orosco	59	3	1	1	3.23	40
Fetters, MikeMike Fetters	50	5	1	2	1.87	43
Austin, JimJim Austin	47	5	2	0	1.85	30
Holmes, DarrenDarren Holmes	41	4	4	6	2.55	31
Plesac, DanDan Plesac	44	5	4	1	2.96	54
Ruffin, BruceBruce Ruffin	25	1	6	0	6.67	45
Núñez, EdwinEdwin Núñez	10	1	1	0	2.63	10
Heaton, NealNeal Heaton	1	0	0	0	0.00	1

Awards and honors

Pat Listach, American League Rookie of the Year

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Denver Zephyrs	American Association	Tony Muser
AA	El Paso Diablos	Texas League	Chris Bando
A	Stockton Ports	California League	Tim Ireland
A	Beloit Brewers	Midwest League	Wayne Krenchicki
Rookie	AZL Brewers	Arizona League	Tommy Jones
Rookie	Helena Brewers	Pioneer League	Harry Dunlop

Notes

References

1992 MLB season by team

AL East	Baltimore Boston Cleveland Detroit Milwaukee New York Toronto

AL West	California Chicago Kansas City Minnesota Oakland Seattle Texas

NL East	Chicago Montréal New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis

NL West	Atlanta Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco

1992 MLB draft 1992 All-Star Game 1992 World Series 1992 MLB expansion draft

Milwaukee Brewers

Formerly the Seattle Pilots
Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

The franchise

Ballparks

Spring training: Tempe Diablo Stadium
Sun City Stadium
Compadre Stadium
Maryvale Baseball Park

Culture

Key personnel

Owner: Mark Attanasio
General Manager: David Stearns
Manager: Craig Counsell

Minors

Rivalries

Chicago Cubs

League pennants

American League: 1982
National League: none

Division titles

AL East: 1981 (second half)
1982
NL Central: 2011
AL Wild Card: none
NL Wild Card: 2008

Seasons (49)

1960s	1969

1970s	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

1980s	1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989

1990s	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

2000s	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

2010s	2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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