1986 SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE REVIEW
Level: A
An organized section of a full season review with standings, team totals, leaderboards, player registers and much more.
YEAR IN REVIEW
| Northern |
| 1 | Asheville Tourists | HOU | 90 | 50 | .643 | -- | 870 | 622 | Ken Bolek | McCormick Field | 101,962 | Scott Markley (2) | Terry Wells (12) | Lost in Finals |
| 2 | Sumter Braves | ATL | 77 | 60 | .562 | 11.5 | 731 | 667 | Brian Snitker | Riley Park | 45,290 | Mark Lemke (3) | Tommy Greene (4) | |
| 3 | Greensboro Hornets | BOS | 75 | 63 | .543 | 14.0 | 810 | 767 | Doug Camilli | World War Memorial Stadiu | 180,715 | Carlos Quintana (1) | Derek Livernois (3) | |
| 4 | Gastonia Tigers | DET | 59 | 80 | .424 | 30.5 | 661 | 779 | Johnny Lipon | Sims Legion Park | 79,029 | Rick Daily (14) | Alain Patenaude (18) | |
| 5 | Spartanburg Phillies | PHI | 40 | 95 | .296 | 47.5 | 529 | 862 | Roly De Armas | Duncan Park | 16,833 | Peter Callas (25) | Clifton Walker (29) | |
| Southern |
| 1 | Columbia Mets ** | NYM | 90 | 42 | .682 | -- | 836 | 562 | Tucker Ashford | Capital City Stadium | 106,403 | Craig Repoz (6) | Kevin Armstrong (2) | League Champions |
| 2 | Savannah Cardinals | STL | 75 | 60 | .556 | 16.5 | 592 | 628 | Mark DeJohn | Grayson Stadium | 44,787 | Alex Ojea (26) | Christopher Forrest (7) | |
| 3 | Charleston (Sc) Rainbows | SD | 63 | 69 | .477 | 27.0 | 587 | 592 | Pat Kelly | College Park | 131,696 | Rodney McCray (15) | Greg Harris (1) | |
| 4 | Florence Blue Jays | TOR | 56 | 76 | .424 | 34.0 | 641 | 792 | Hector Torres | Red Wolfe Stadium | 36,010 | Pedro Munoz (7) | Mike Jones (26) | |
| 5 | Macon Pirates | PIT | 54 | 84 | .391 | 39.0 | 579 | 628 | Mike Quade | Luther Williams Field | 37,816 | Julio Perez (18) | Kevin Andersh (11) | |