The 1985 Pacific Coast League season was the 83rd season in the league's history. It ended with the Vancouver Canadians winning their first league championship.
This was the first season for the Calgary Cannons.
Danny Tartabull of Calgary became the first shortstop in Organized Baseball to hit 40 home runs since Ernie Banks in 1961.
Final first-half standings[edit]
Playoff teams in bold.
Final second-half standings[edit]
Playoff teams in bold.
Overall standings[edit]
Playoffs[edit]
First Round[edit]
| Calgary vs. Vancouver
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| Date |
Away |
Home
|
| September 3 |
Vancouver 8 |
Calgary 6
|
| September 4 |
Vancouver 6 |
Calgary 1
|
| September 7 |
Calgary 2 |
Vancouver 3
|
| Vancouver wins series 3-0
|
|
| Hawaii vs. Phoenix
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| Date |
Away |
Home
|
| September 3 |
Hawaii 4 |
Phoenix 5
|
| September 4 |
Hawaii 4 |
Phoenix 5
|
| September 5 |
Phoenix 9 |
Hawaii 3
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| Phoenix wins series 3-0
|
|
Championship Finals[edit]
| Phoenix vs. Vancouver
|
| Date |
Away |
Home
|
| September 8 |
Phoenix 4 |
Vancouver 5
|
| September 9 |
Phoenix 4 |
Vancouver 5
|
|
14 innings
|
| September 10 |
Vancouver 3 |
Phoenix 1
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| Vancouver wins series 3-0
|
|
League Leaders[edit]
Batting[edit]
- Batting Average John Kruk, Las Vegas, .351
- Runs Scored Tack Wilson, Phoenix, 109
- Hits Mike Woodard, Phoenix, 181
- Doubles John Moses, Calgary, 37
- Triples Trench Davis, Hawaii, 12
- Home Runs Danny Tartabull, Calgary, 43
- Runs Batted In Tartabull, 109
- Stolen Bases Mike Felder, Vancouver, 61
Pitching[edit]
- Wins Bob Walk, Hawaii, 16
- Earned Run Average Walk, 2.65
- Complete Games Walk, 12
- Shutouts Three tied with 3
- Strikeouts José Rijo, Tacoma, 179
- Saves Ray Krawczyk, Hawaii, 20
All-Star Team[edit]
- First Base Franklin Stubbs, Albuquerque
- Second Base Mike Woodard, Phoenix
- Shortstop Danny Tartabull, Calgary
- Third Base Jack Howell, Edmonton
- Outfield John Moses, Calgary; José Canseco, Tacoma; Mike Felder, Vancouver
- Catcher Mike Diaz, Portland and Hawaii
- Designated Hitter Carlos Ponce, Vancouver
- Pitcher Bob Walk, Hawaii; Ray Krawczyk, Hawaii; Tim Conroy, Tacoma; Roger Mason, Phoenix
References[edit]
External Links[edit]
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