mlb league average ops by position in 1986

Pitchers had an OPS of .351 in 1986.

	POSITION	OPS	SEASON	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Pitcher	.351	1986	5,667	4,338	262	597	101	6	24	267	166	9	1,582	14	9	4,961	782	131	437	11	0	52	.138	.171	.180	-51	-623.2	.162	-9	-627.4
2	Catcher	.693	1986	5,552	15,747	1,709	3,835	667	50	451	1,976	1,616	94	2,750	90	74	17,782	5,955	1,168	180	145	147	431	.244	.315	.378	1888	-162.6	.309	89	-227.4
3	First Baseman	.771	1986	5,332	16,712	2,202	4,485	824	71	555	2,382	1,963	83	2,602	150	109	18,961	7,116	1,450	48	155	209	367	.268	.345	.426	2489	303.3	.341	110	232.6
4	Second Baseman	.695	1986	4,829	15,404	1,986	4,060	717	96	216	1,487	1,519	83	2,103	455	256	17,324	5,617	1,029	202	116	106	319	.264	.331	.365	1891	-106.5	.313	92	-161.9
5	Third Baseman	.755	1986	5,354	16,762	2,218	4,490	826	84	517	2,270	1,673	105	2,702	255	163	18,807	7,035	1,427	119	148	169	386	.268	.335	.420	2366	197.9	.334	106	128.9
6	Shortstop	.659	1986	5,008	15,471	1,872	3,919	658	112	199	1,483	1,256	74	2,175	414	197	17,126	5,398	969	219	106	151	336	.253	.310	.349	1623	-351.6	.295	79	-414.1
7	Left Fielder	.755	1986	6,543	18,429	2,565	4,961	853	133	505	2,294	2,023	115	3,247	677	239	20,802	7,595	1,491	79	156	137	404	.269	.343	.412	2650	251.7	.336	107	179.8
8	Center Fielder	.731	1986	5,311	16,716	2,464	4,373	757	164	414	1,778	1,665	94	2,964	795	323	18,731	6,700	1,335	150	106	111	286	.262	.330	.401	2233	73.7	.325	100	0.6
9	Right Fielder	.772	1986	5,123	17,071	2,426	4,547	834	121	644	2,445	1,607	91	3,304	433	221	19,003	7,555	1,599	71	163	190	360	.266	.330	.443	2460	268.5	.338	109	198
10	Designated Hitter	.762	1986	2,136	6,453	841	1,613	274	18	288	1,014	738	64	1,276	28	29	7,334	2,787	580	10	69	69	178	.250	.330	.432	934	88	.336	105	44.5
11	Pinch Hitter	.333	1986	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	0	-0.2	.235	37	-0.2
12	Pinch Runner	.000	1986	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	-0.3	.000	-114	-0.2

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