All-time statistical leaders
Individual Blue Jays career records
*Batting average: .363 –
John Olerud
John Garrett Olerud, Jr. (; born August 5, 1968), nicknamed "Johnny O", is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman from through , most notably as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays te ...
*On-base percentage: .473 –
John Olerud
John Garrett Olerud, Jr. (; born August 5, 1968), nicknamed "Johnny O", is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman from through , most notably as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays te ...
*Slugging percentage: .556 –
Carlos Delgado
*OPS: .949 –
Carlos Delgado
*Games: 1,450 –
Tony Fernández
*At bats: 5,470 –
Vernon Wells
Vernon Michael Wells III (born December 8, 1978) is an American former professional baseball center fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and the New York Yankees.
Wells ...
*Runs: 889 –
Carlos Delgado
*Hits: 1,583 –
Tony Fernández
*Total bases: 2,786 –
Carlos Delgado
*Doubles: 343 –
Carlos Delgado
*Triples: 72 –
Tony Fernández
*Home runs: 336 –
Carlos Delgado
*RBI: 1,058 –
Carlos Delgado
*Walks: 827 –
Carlos Delgado
*Strikeouts: 1,242 –
Carlos Delgado
*Stolen bases: 255 –
Lloyd Moseby
*Caught stealing: 86 –
Tony Fernández
*Singles: 1,160 –
Tony Fernández
*Runs created: 1,077 –
Carlos Delgado
*Extra-base hits: 690 –
Carlos Delgado
*Times on base: 2,362 –
Carlos Delgado
*Hit by pitch: 122 –
Carlos Delgado
*Sacrifice hits: 74 –
Alfredo Griffin
*Sacrifice flies: 65 –
Joe Carter
Joseph Chris Carter (born March 7, 1960) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as an outfielder and first baseman for the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue ...
*Intentional walks: 128 –
Carlos Delgado
*Grounded into double plays: 146 –
Vernon Wells
Vernon Michael Wells III (born December 8, 1978) is an American former professional baseball center fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and the New York Yankees.
Wells ...
*At bats per strikeout: 17.6 –
Bob Bailor
Robert Michael Bailor (born July 10, 1951) is a former Major League Baseball player best known for being the first player selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1976 Major League Baseball expansion draft.
Early years
Bailor was born in Connell ...
*At bats per home run: 14.9 –
Carlos Delgado
Pitching leaders
*Wins: 175 –
Dave Stieb
*Losses: 140 –
Jim Clancy
*
ERA: 3.42 –
Dave Stieb
*
Strikeout
In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter accumulates three strikes during a time at bat. It usually means that the batter is out. A strikeout is a statistic recorded for both pitchers and batters, and is den ...
s: 1,658 –
Dave Stieb
*
Walks allowed: 1,020 –
Dave Stieb
*Games: 505 –
Jason Frasor
*Games started: 408 –
Dave Stieb
*
IP: 2,873.0 –
Dave Stieb
*
Saves: 217 –
Tom Henke
Thomas Anthony Henke (born December 21, 1957), nicknamed "the Terminator", is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He was one of the most dominant and feared closers during the late 1980s and early 1990s, pitching for the Texas Rangers ...
*Consecutive saves converted: 31 -
Jordan Romano
Jordan Robert Romano (born April 21, 1993) is a Canadian professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB).
High school and college
Romano attended Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy in his home town o ...
(2021–2022)
*
Complete game
In baseball, a complete game (CG) is the act of a pitcher pitching an entire game without the benefit of a relief pitcher. A pitcher who meets this criterion will be credited with a complete game regardless of the number of innings played—pitche ...
s: 103 –
Dave Stieb
*
Shutouts
In team sports, a shutout ( US) or clean sheet ( UK) is a game in which one team prevents the other from scoring any points. While possible in most major sports, they are highly improbable in some sports, such as basketball.
Shutouts are usuall ...
: 30 –
Dave Stieb
*
Hits allowed
In Baseball statistics, hits allowed (HA) signifies the total number of hits allowed by a pitcher.
See also
*Baseball statistics
Baseball statistics play an important role in evaluating the progress of a player or team.
Since the flow of a bas ...
: 2,545 –
Dave Stieb
*
Home runs allowed In baseball statistics, home runs allowed (HRA) signifies the total number of home runs a pitcher allowed.
The Major League Baseball record for the most home runs allowed by any pitcher belongs to Jamie Moyer (522 in his career). He gave up home ru ...
: 224 –
Dave Stieb
*
Hit batsmen: 129 –
Dave Stieb
*
Runs allowed: 1,208 –
Dave Stieb
*
Earned run
In baseball, an earned run is any run that was fully enabled by the offensive team's production in the face of competent play from the defensive team. Conversely, an unearned run is a run that would not have been scored without the aid of an erro ...
s: 1,091 –
Dave Stieb
*
WHIP
A whip is a tool or weapon designed to strike humans or other animals to exert control through pain compliance or fear of pain. They can also be used without inflicting pain, for audiovisual cues, such as in equestrianism. They are generally ...
: 1.20 – Jimmy Key
*
Opponents batting average (low): .239 – Dave Stieb
*Opponents batting average (high): .269 –
Todd Stottlemyre
Todd Vernon Stottlemyre (born May 20, 1965) is an American former professional baseball player. He played for 15 seasons in Major League Baseball as a starting pitcher from to , most notably as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays with whom he won t ...
(1988–94)
*
Balk
In baseball, a pitcher can commit a number of illegal motions or actions that constitute a balk. Most of these violations involve pitchers pretending to pitch when they have no intention of doing so. In games played under the Official Baseball R ...
s: 14 – Dave Stieb
*
Wild pitch
In baseball, a wild pitch (WP) is charged against a pitcher when his pitch is too high, too short, or too wide of home plate for the catcher to control with ordinary effort, thereby allowing a baserunner, or the batter (on an uncaught third str ...
es: 88 –
Juan Guzmán (1991–98)
*Stolen bases (allowed): 71 –
A. J. Burnett (2006–2008)
*Caught stealing: 15 –
Josh Towers
Joshua Eric Towers (born February 26, 1977) is a former right-handed professional baseball pitcher. Towers stands at 6 ft 1 in tall, and weighs 188 lb.
Professional career
Baltimore Orioles
Towers was drafted by the Baltimore Orio ...
(2003–2007)
*
Hold
Hold may refer to:
Physical spaces
* Hold (ship), interior cargo space
* Baggage hold, cargo space on an airplane
* Stronghold, a castle or other fortified place
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Hold (musical term), a pause, also called a Ferma ...
: 90 –
Scott Downs (2005–2010)
Defensive leaders ''(minimum 1,000 total chances)''
*
Total chances
In baseball statistics, total chances (TC), also called ''chances offered'', represents the number of plays in which a defensive player has participated. It is the sum of putouts plus assists plus errors. ''Chances accepted'' refers to the total ...
: 11,147 – 1B/C/OF Carlos Delgado
*
Putout
In baseball statistics, a putout (denoted by ''PO'' or '' fly out'' when appropriate) is awarded to a defensive player who (generally while in secure possession of the ball) records an out by one of the following methods:
* Tagging a runner wi ...
s: 10,333 – 1B/C/OF Carlos Delgado
*
Assists: 3,723 – SS/3B Tony Fernández
*
Errors
An error (from the Latin ''error'', meaning "wandering") is an action which is inaccurate or incorrect. In some usages, an error is synonymous with a mistake. The etymology derives from the Latin term 'errare', meaning 'to stray'.
In statistics ...
: 187 – SS/2B/3B
Alfredo Griffin (1979–84, 1992–93)
*
Double plays turned: 1,044 – 1B/C/OF Carlos Delgado
*
Passed ball
In baseball, a catcher is charged with a passed ball when he fails to hold or control a legally pitched ball that, with ordinary effort, should have been maintained under his control, and, as a result of this loss of control, the batter or a ru ...
s: 62 – C
Ernie Whitt
Leo Ernest Whitt (born June 13, 1952) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), including twelve for the Toronto Blue Jays, and was the last player from the franchise's inaugural sea ...
(1977–89)
*
Fielding percentage
In baseball statistics, fielding percentage, also known as fielding average, is a measure that reflects the percentage of times a defensive player properly handles a batted or thrown ball. It is calculated by the sum of putouts and assists, di ...
(high): .995 – 1B John Olerud
*Fielding percentage (low): .951 – 1B/3B/C Ed Sprague
*
Stolen base
In baseball, a stolen base occurs when a runner advances to a base to which they are not entitled and the official scorer rules that the advance should be credited to the action of the runner. The umpires determine whether the runner is safe o ...
s (allowed): 300 –
Gregg Zaun
Gregory Owen Zaun (; born April 14, 1971) is an American baseball analyst, public speaker and a former professional baseball catcher. He played for nine teams over 16 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1995 until 2010, winning a World Series ...
(2004–2008)
*
Caught stealing
In baseball, a runner is charged, and the fielders involved are credited, with a time caught stealing when the runner attempts to advance or lead off from one base to another without the ball being batted and then is tagged out by a fielder whil ...
: 88 –
Gregg Zaun
Gregory Owen Zaun (; born April 14, 1971) is an American baseball analyst, public speaker and a former professional baseball catcher. He played for nine teams over 16 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1995 until 2010, winning a World Series ...
(2004–2008)
Individual Blue Jays single-season records
Offensive leaders
*Batting average: .363 –
John Olerud
John Garrett Olerud, Jr. (; born August 5, 1968), nicknamed "Johnny O", is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman from through , most notably as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays te ...
(1993)
*Hits: 215 –
Vernon Wells
Vernon Michael Wells III (born December 8, 1978) is an American former professional baseball center fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and the New York Yankees.
Wells ...
(2003)
*Home runs: 54 –
José Bautista
José Antonio Bautista Santos (born October 19, 1980), nicknamed "Joey Bats", is a Dominican special advisor for the general manager of the Leones del Escogido and former professional baseball right fielder and third baseman. He played in ...
(2010)
*Grand slams: 4 –
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (2021)
*On-base percentage: .473 –
John Olerud
John Garrett Olerud, Jr. (; born August 5, 1968), nicknamed "Johnny O", is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman from through , most notably as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays te ...
(1993)
*Slugging percentage: .664 –
Carlos Delgado (2000)
*On-base plus slugging (OPS): 1.134 –
Carlos Delgado (2000)
*Runs: 134 –
Shawn Green
Shawn David Green (born November 10, 1972) is an American former Major League Baseball right fielder. Green was a 1st round draft pick and a two-time major league All-Star. He drove in 100 runs four times and scored 100 runs four times, hit ...
(1999)
*RBIs: 145 –
Carlos Delgado (2003)
*Walks: 132 –
José Bautista
José Antonio Bautista Santos (born October 19, 1980), nicknamed "Joey Bats", is a Dominican special advisor for the general manager of the Leones del Escogido and former professional baseball right fielder and third baseman. He played in ...
(2011)
*Intentional walks: 33 –
John Olerud
John Garrett Olerud, Jr. (; born August 5, 1968), nicknamed "Johnny O", is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman from through , most notably as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays te ...
(1993)
*Stolen bases: 60 –
Dave Collins
David S. Collins (born October 20, 1952) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball from to .
Collins is one of three players to have made it to the major leagues who played for the Rapid City Post 22 American Legion baseball program i ...
(1984)
*Singles: 161 –
Tony Fernández (1986)
*Doubles: 57 –
Carlos Delgado (2000)
*Triples: 17 –
Tony Fernández (1990)
*Extra base hits: 99 –
Carlos Delgado (2000)
*Most games: 163 –
Tony Fernández (1986)
*Most at bats: 687 –
Tony Fernández (1986)
*Most pinch hits: 16 –
Tony Fernández (2001)
*Most strikeouts: 170 –
José Bautista
José Antonio Bautista Santos (born October 19, 1980), nicknamed "Joey Bats", is a Dominican special advisor for the general manager of the Leones del Escogido and former professional baseball right fielder and third baseman. He played in ...
(2017)
*Fewest strikeouts (regular starter): 21 –
Bob Bailor
Robert Michael Bailor (born July 10, 1951) is a former Major League Baseball player best known for being the first player selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1976 Major League Baseball expansion draft.
Early years
Bailor was born in Connell ...
(1978)
*Hit by pitch: 22 –
Shea Hillenbrand (2005)
*Longest hitting streak: 28 games –
Shawn Green
Shawn David Green (born November 10, 1972) is an American former Major League Baseball right fielder. Green was a 1st round draft pick and a two-time major league All-Star. He drove in 100 runs four times and scored 100 runs four times, hit ...
(1999)
*Home runs before the All-Star Break: 31 –
José Bautista
José Antonio Bautista Santos (born October 19, 1980), nicknamed "Joey Bats", is a Dominican special advisor for the general manager of the Leones del Escogido and former professional baseball right fielder and third baseman. He played in ...
(2011)
*Home runs in a single month: 16 –
Edwin Encarnación
Edwin Elpidio Encarnación (born January 7, 1983) is a Dominican former professional baseball designated hitter, third baseman and first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Toronto Blue Jays, Clevela ...
(May 2014)
*RBIs in a single month: 35 –
Edwin Encarnación
Edwin Elpidio Encarnación (born January 7, 1983) is a Dominican former professional baseball designated hitter, third baseman and first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Toronto Blue Jays, Clevela ...
(August 2015),
Josh Donaldson
Joshua Adam Donaldson (born December 8, 1985) is an American professional baseball third baseman for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays, Cleveland Indians, Atla ...
(August 2015)
*Walk-off home runs: 3 –
Josh Donaldson
Joshua Adam Donaldson (born December 8, 1985) is an American professional baseball third baseman for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays, Cleveland Indians, Atla ...
(2015)
*Most consecutive multi-hit games: 11
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (2018)
*Most consecutive games with a home run: 7 -
Kendrys Morales
Kendrys Morales Rodríguez (born June 20, 1983) is a Cuban-Dominican former professional baseball designated hitter and first baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Seattle Mariners, Minn ...
(2018)
*Home Runs by a middle infielder: 38 -
Marcus Semien
Marcus Andrew Semien (born September 17, 1990) is an American professional baseball shortstop and second baseman for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics and ...
(2021)
Pitching leaders
*Wins (starter): 22 –
Roy Halladay
Harry Leroy "Roy" Halladay III (May 14, 1977 – November 7, 2017) was an American professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies between 1998 and 2013. His nicknam ...
(2003)
*Wins (reliever): 14 –
Mark Eichhorn
Mark Anthony Eichhorn (born November 21, 1960) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his tenure with the Toronto Blue Jays in the late 1980s and the early 1990s when he often served as a middle reliever/set-up man for All-Star ...
(1986)
*Lowest ERA: 2.05 –
Roger Clemens
William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962), nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily with the Boston Red Sox. Clemens was one of the most dominant pi ...
(1997)²
*Strikeouts: 292 –
Roger Clemens
William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962), nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily with the Boston Red Sox. Clemens was one of the most dominant pi ...
(1997)
*Most decisions: 31 –
Dave Stieb (1982)
*Most starts: 40 –
Jim Clancy (1982)
*Complete games: 19 –
Dave Stieb (1982)
*Shutouts: 5 –
Dave Stieb (1982)
*Innings pitched (starter): 288.1 –
Dave Stieb (1982)
*Hits allowed: 278 –
Dave Lemanczyk
David Lawrence Lemanczyk ( ; born August 17, 1950) is a former pitcher with an eight-year Major League Baseball career from 1973 to 1980. He played for the Detroit Tigers, Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Angels, California Angels, all of the Am ...
(1977)
*Earned runs allowed: 129 –
Erik Hanson (1996)
*Runs allowed: 143 –
Erik Hanson (1996),
Dave Lemanczyk
David Lawrence Lemanczyk ( ; born August 17, 1950) is a former pitcher with an eight-year Major League Baseball career from 1973 to 1980. He played for the Detroit Tigers, Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Angels, California Angels, all of the Am ...
(1977)
*Home runs allowed: 36 –
Woody Williams (1998)
*Walks: 128 –
Jim Clancy (1980)
*Hit batsmen: 16 –
Chris Carpenter (2001)
*Wild pitches: 26 –
Juan Guzmán (1993)
*Balks: 6 –
Mark Eichhorn
Mark Anthony Eichhorn (born November 21, 1960) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his tenure with the Toronto Blue Jays in the late 1980s and the early 1990s when he often served as a middle reliever/set-up man for All-Star ...
(1988)
*Most appearances: 89 –
Mark Eichhorn
Mark Anthony Eichhorn (born November 21, 1960) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his tenure with the Toronto Blue Jays in the late 1980s and the early 1990s when he often served as a middle reliever/set-up man for All-Star ...
(1987)
*Saves: 45 –
Duane Ward (1993)
*Consecutive saves converted: 25 –
Tom Henke
Thomas Anthony Henke (born December 21, 1957), nicknamed "the Terminator", is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He was one of the most dominant and feared closers during the late 1980s and early 1990s, pitching for the Texas Rangers ...
(1991)
*Games finished: 70 –
Duane Ward (1993)
*Wins (relief): 14 –
Mark Eichhorn
Mark Anthony Eichhorn (born November 21, 1960) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his tenure with the Toronto Blue Jays in the late 1980s and the early 1990s when he often served as a middle reliever/set-up man for All-Star ...
(1987)
*Innings pitched (relief): 157.0 –
Mark Eichhorn
Mark Anthony Eichhorn (born November 21, 1960) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his tenure with the Toronto Blue Jays in the late 1980s and the early 1990s when he often served as a middle reliever/set-up man for All-Star ...
(1986)
*Longest win streak: 15 –
Roger Clemens
William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962), nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily with the Boston Red Sox. Clemens was one of the most dominant pi ...
(1998),
Roy Halladay
Harry Leroy "Roy" Halladay III (May 14, 1977 – November 7, 2017) was an American professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies between 1998 and 2013. His nicknam ...
(2003)
*Longest losing streak: 13 –
Ricky Romero (2012)
*Best start: 11 wins 0 losses –
Roger Clemens
William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962), nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily with the Boston Red Sox. Clemens was one of the most dominant pi ...
(1997 – starter),
Dennis Lamp
Dennis Patrick Lamp (born September 23, 1952) is a former professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1977 through 1992, the breaking ball specialist played for the Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, Oakland Athle ...
(1985 – relief)
*Most consecutive batters faced without surrendering a hit: 43
Brett Cecil
Brett Aarion Cecil (born July 2, 1986) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays and St. Louis Cardinals. Cecil was drafted as the 38th overall pick in the 2007 MLB dra ...
(2013)
Fielding leaders
*Errors: 37 –
Alfredo Griffin (SS) (1980)
Individual Blue Jays single-game records
Offensive leaders
*Most at-bats: 9 –
Alfredo Griffin (October 4, 1980 vs. Boston Red Sox) (17 inning game), Jose Reyes (August 10, 2014 vs. Detroit Tigers) (19 inning game)
*Most at-bats (9 inning game): 7 –
Ben Revere (September 30, 2015 vs. Baltimore Orioles)
*Most runs scored: 5 – 5 tied for lead, most recently
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (September 12, 2021 vs. Baltimore Orioles)
*Most hits: 6 –
Frank Catalanotto (May 1, 2004 vs. Chicago White Sox),
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (July 22, 2022 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Most doubles: 4 –
Dámaso García (June 27, 1986 vs. New York Yankees),
Shannon Stewart (July 18, 2000 vs. New York Mets),
Alex Ríos
Alexis Israel Ríos (born February 18, 1981) is an American former professional baseball right fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, and Kansas City Royals. A World Serie ...
(August 17, 2008 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Most triples: 2 – 11 tied for lead, most recently
Alex Ríos
Alexis Israel Ríos (born February 18, 1981) is an American former professional baseball right fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, and Kansas City Royals. A World Serie ...
(April 27, 2005 vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
*Most home runs: 4 –
Carlos Delgado (Sept 25, 2003 vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
*Most total bases: 16 –
Carlos Delgado (Sept 25, 2003 vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
*Most RBI: 9 –
Roy Howell
Roy Lee Howell (born December 18, 1953) is an American former professional baseball third baseman, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1974–1984 for the Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, and Milwaukee Brewers.
Professional career
T ...
(Sept 10, 1977 vs. New York Yankees),
Edwin Encarnación
Edwin Elpidio Encarnación (born January 7, 1983) is a Dominican former professional baseball designated hitter, third baseman and first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Toronto Blue Jays, Clevela ...
(August 29, 2015 vs. Detroit Tigers)
*Most strikeouts: 6 –
Alex Gonzalez (Sept 9, 1998 vs. Cleveland Indians)
*Most walks: 5 –
Melky Cabrera
Melky Cabrera Astacio (born August 11, 1984), nicknamed The Melkman, is a Dominican former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, San Francisco Giants, Toronto Blue ...
(August 10, 2014 vs. Detroit Tigers)
*Most stolen bases: 4 –
Dámaso García (April 25, 1984 vs. Oakland Athletics),
Dave Collins
David S. Collins (born October 20, 1952) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball from to .
Collins is one of three players to have made it to the major leagues who played for the Rapid City Post 22 American Legion baseball program i ...
(August 5, 1984 vs. Baltimore Orioles),
Roberto Alomar
Roberto "Robbie" Alomar Velázquez (; ; born February 5, 1968)
is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball player for the San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians, New York Mets, Chicago White Sox, and Arizon ...
(June 8, 1991 vs. Baltimore Orioles),
Otis Nixon
Otis Junior Nixon (born January 9, 1959) is an American former professional baseball center fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees (1983), Cleveland Indians (1984–87), Montreal Expos (1988–90), Atlanta B ...
(August 14, 1996 vs. Boston Red Sox),
Rajai Davis
Rajai Davis (; born October 19, 1980) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays, Detroit Tigers, Clevel ...
(July 28, 2013 vs. Houston Astros)
*Most hit-by-pitch: 3 –
Reed Johnson (April 16, 2005 vs. Texas Rangers), (April 7, 2006 vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays), (April 29, 2006 vs. New York Yankees)
*Most times-on-base: 8 –
Melky Cabrera
Melky Cabrera Astacio (born August 11, 1984), nicknamed The Melkman, is a Dominican former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, San Francisco Giants, Toronto Blue ...
(August 10, 2014 vs. Detroit Tigers)
Pitching leaders
*Most innings: 12 –
Jesse Jefferson
Jesse Harrison Jefferson (March 3, 1949 – September 8, 2011) was an American professional baseball pitcher with the Baltimore Orioles (1973-1975), Chicago White Sox (1975-1976), Toronto Blue Jays (1977-1980), Pittsburgh Pirates (1980) and Califo ...
(May 23, 1978 vs. Boston Red Sox),
Dave Stieb (May 17, 1980 vs. Oakland Athletics)
*Most innings (reliever): 7.1 –
Mike Willis (Sept 27, 1977 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Most hits: 14 –
Josh Towers
Joshua Eric Towers (born February 26, 1977) is a former right-handed professional baseball pitcher. Towers stands at 6 ft 1 in tall, and weighs 188 lb.
Professional career
Baltimore Orioles
Towers was drafted by the Baltimore Orio ...
(May 27, 2005 vs. Minnesota Twins)
*Most runs: 13 –
David Wells (August 20, 1992 vs. Milwaukee Brewers)
*Most earned runs: 13 -
David Wells (August 20, 1992 vs. Milwaukee Brewers)
*Most unearned runs: 10 -
Dave Stewart (May 19, 1993 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Most home runs: 5 –
Pat Hentgen (twice) (May 26, 1995 vs. Cleveland Indians), (June 25, 1997 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Most strikeouts: 18 –
Roger Clemens
William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962), nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily with the Boston Red Sox. Clemens was one of the most dominant pi ...
(August 25, 1998 vs. Kansas City Royals)
*Most walks: 9 –
Jesse Jefferson
Jesse Harrison Jefferson (March 3, 1949 – September 8, 2011) was an American professional baseball pitcher with the Baltimore Orioles (1973-1975), Chicago White Sox (1975-1976), Toronto Blue Jays (1977-1980), Pittsburgh Pirates (1980) and Califo ...
(June 18, 1977 vs. Baltimore Orioles),
Jim Clancy (August 30, 1984 vs. Chicago White Sox),
Tom Candiotti
Thomas Caesar Candiotti (born August 31, 1957) is an American former knuckleball pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, Oakland Athletics and Los Angeles Dodgers. As of the 200 ...
(August 8, 1991 vs. Detroit Tigers),
Pat Hentgen (July 15, 1995 vs. Seattle Mariners),
Chris Carpenter (August 16, 1999 vs. Seattle Mariners)
*Most hit batsmen: 3 –
David Wells (April 12, 1992 vs. Baltimore Orioles),
Chris Michalak (June 6, 2001 vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays),
Mark Buehrle (October 2, 2015 vs. Tampa Bay Rays)
*Most wild pitches: 4 –
John Cerutti
John Joseph Cerutti (April 28, 1960 – October 3, 2004) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Toronto Blue Jays and Detroit Tigers between 1985 and 1991, and was later a broadcaster for the Blue Jays.
Playing car ...
(July 3, 1986 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Most strikeouts by a pitcher in his Blue Jays debut: 11 –
David Price (August 3, 2015 vs Minnesota Twins)
All-time team records
Single-season team records
Offensive leaders
*Batting average: .284 (2006)
*On-base percentage: .352 (1999)
*Home runs: 257 (2010)
*Hits: 1,580 (1999, 2003)
*RBIs: 856 (1999)
*Stolen bases: 193 (1984)
*Strikeouts: 1,251 (2012)
*Walks: 588 (1993)
*Doubles: 357 (2003)
*Triples: 68 (1984)
*Extra base hits: 597 (2010)
*Runs: 894 (2003)
Pitching leaders
*Lowest ERA: 3.29 (1985)
*Highest ERA: 5.14 (2000)
*Most strikeouts: 1,184 (2008, 2010)
*Fewest strikeouts: 611 (1979)
*Most walks: 654 (1995)
*Fewest walks: 445 (1990)
*Most hits: 1,615 (2000)
*Fewest hits: 1,301 (1991)
*Most home runs: 204 (2012)
*Fewest home runs: 99 (1989)
*Most hit batsmen: 77 (2011)
*Fewest hit batsmen: 20 (1977)
*Most wild pitches: 83 (1993)
*Fewest wild pitches: 25 (1983)
*Most wins by a duo: 38 –
Roy Halladay
Harry Leroy "Roy" Halladay III (May 14, 1977 – November 7, 2017) was an American professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies between 1998 and 2013. His nicknam ...
(20-11) and
A. J. Burnett (18-10) (2008)
Single-game team records
Offensive leaders
*Most runs: 28 (July 22, 2022 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Most runs in an inning: 11 (two times: September 11, 2021 vs. Baltimore Orioles, 7th inning; July 22, 2022 vs. Boston Red Sox, 5th inning)
*Most hits: 29 (July 22, 2022 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Most singles: 17 (three times, most recently: August 24, 1997 vs. Kansas City)
*Most doubles: 10 (August 17, 2008 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Most triples: 4 (three times, most recently: July 5, 1984 vs. Seattle Mariners)
*Most home runs: 10 (September 14, 1987 vs. Baltimore Orioles)
*Most total bases: 53 (September 14, 1987 vs. Baltimore Orioles)
*Most RBIs: 28 (July 22, 2022 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Most extra base hits: 12 (three times, most recently: August 17, 2008 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Most strikeouts: 22 (August 1, 2016 vs. Houston Astros, 14 inning game)
*Most walks: 14 (August 10, 2014 vs. Detroit Tigers, 19 inning game)
*Most stolen bases: 7 (August 5, 1984 vs. Baltimore Orioles)
*Most sacrifice hits: 4 (two times, most recently: August 14, 1990 vs. Chicago White Sox)
*Most sacrifice flies: 4 (three times, most recently: June 11, 2016 vs. Baltimore Orioles)
*Most hit by pitch: 4 (two times, most recently: July 19, 2003 vs. Baltimore Orioles)
*Most ground into double play (GIDP): 6 (two times: August 29, 1977 vs. Minnesota Twins), (August 30, 2009 vs. Kansas City Royals)
*Best shutout victory: 15-0 (July 6, 1996 vs. Detroit Tigers)
*Worst shutout defeat: 0-16 (July 25, 2012 vs. Oakland Athletics)
*Best winning margin: 23 (July 22, 2022 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Worst losing margin: 22 (two times, most recently: September 28, 2000 vs. Baltimore Orioles)
*Most consecutive games, one or more HRs: 23 games (44 home runs) May 31 – June 25, 2000
*Most consecutive games, one or more HRs at home: 22 (May 31 – July 23, 2000)
*Most consecutive games, no home runs: 10 (three times, most recently: September 20 – October 1, 1995)
*Most consecutive strikeouts, batters: 7 (May 25, 2001 vs. Boston Red Sox)
*Most consecutive strikeouts, batters to start a game: 6 (July 26, 2000 vs. Cleveland Indians)
Pitching leaders
*Most runs allowed: 24 (August 25, 1979 vs. California Angels)
*Most earned runs: 22 (August 28, 1992 vs. Milwaukee Brewers)
*Most unearned runs: 13 (September 28, 2000 vs. Baltimore Orioles)
*Most hits: 31 (August 28, 1992 vs. Milwaukee Brewers)
*Most home runs: 8 (July 4, 1977 vs. Boston Red Sox), (June 20, 2000 vs. Detroit Tigers)
*Most strikeouts: 18 (August 25, 1998 vs. Kansas City Royals) – 9 innings
**21 (August 8, 1991 vs. Detroit Tigers) – 14 innings
*Most walks: 14 (September 9, 1979 vs. Cleveland Indians) – 9 innings
**16 (May 9, 2002 vs. Seattle Mariners) – 11 innings
*Most wild pitches: 4 (5 times, most recently: September 10, 2004 vs. Texas Rangers)
*Most hit batsmen: 5 (May 15, 2017 vs Atlanta Braves)
*Longest 1–0 game, won: 12 innings (2 times: September 26, 1986 vs. Boston Red Sox; June 24, 2015 vs. Tampa Bay Rays)
*Longest 1–0 game, lost: 15 innings (July 27, 1986 vs. Oakland Athletics)
Organization records
*Wins: 99 — 1985
*Losses: 109 — 1979
*Winning percentage (high): .615 — 1985
*Winning percentage (low): .327 — 1979
*Most games back: 50.5 — 1979
*Division titles: 6 — 1985, 1989, 1991–93, 2015
*American League Pennants: 2 — 1992–93
*World Championships: 2 — 1992–93
*Attendance – season (high): 4,057,947 — 1993
*Attendance – season (low): 755,083 — 1981
*Attendance – game (high): 52,268 — October 22, 1992
*Attendance – game (low): 10,074 — April 17, 1979
*Longest game by innings:
**August 10, 2014 — 6-5 win over the Detroit Tigers in 19 innings at home
**July 1, 2016 — 2-1 loss to Cleveland Indians in 19 innings at home.
**September 5, 2017 — 3-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox in 19 innings on the road.
*Longest nine inning game by time: 4:23 — September 6, 2020 — 10-8 win over the Boston Red Sox
*Longest game by time: 6:37 — August 10, 2014 — 6–5 win over the Detroit Tigers in 19 innings at home.
*Longest
winning streak: 11 games (five times) — June 2–13, 1987; August 27-September 7, 1998; June 11–24, 2013; June 2–14, 2015; August 2–13, 2015
Rare feats
*Back-to-Back
World Series Wins: 1992 (vs.
Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The Braves compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division. The Braves were founded in ...
) – 1993 (vs.
Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) National League East, East division. Since 2004, the team's home sta ...
)
*
Walk-Off Home Run
In baseball, a walk-off home run is a home run that ends the game. For a home run to end the game, it must be hit in the bottom of the final inning of the game and generate enough runs to exceed the opponent's score. Because the opponent will no ...
to win
World Series
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:
Joe Carter
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vs.
Philadelphia Phillies
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(October 23, 1993) (Blue Jays lead 3 Games to 2) (Game 6, Bottom of 9th Inning, Trailing 6-5, 1 Out, 2-2 Count,
Rickey Henderson
Rickey Nelson Henley Henderson (born December 25, 1958) is an American retired professional baseball left fielder who played his 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for nine teams from 1979 to 2003, including four separate tenures with hi ...
and
Paul Molitor
Paul Leo Molitor (born August 22, 1956), nicknamed "Molly" and "the Ignitor", is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) player and former manager of the Minnesota Twins, who is in the Baseball Hall of Fame. During his 21-year baseball car ...
on base)
*Longest
Opening Day
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game in MLB history: 16 innings vs.
Cleveland Indians
The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland. The Guardians compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League Central, Central division. Since , they have ...
(April 5, 2012)
*
Triple Crown (pitching):
Roger Clemens
William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962), nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily with the Boston Red Sox. Clemens was one of the most dominant pi ...
–
1997
File:1997 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The movie set of ''Titanic'', the highest-grossing movie in history at the time; '' Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', is published; Comet Hale-Bopp passes by Earth and becomes one of ...
(21 W, 2.05 ERA, 292 K) &
1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently s ...
(20 W, 2.65 ERA, 271 K)
*
No-Hitter
In baseball, a no-hitter is a game in which a team was not able to record a hit. Major League Baseball (MLB) officially defines a no-hitter as a completed game in which a team that batted in at least nine innings recorded no hits. A pitcher wh ...
:
Dave Stieb vs.
Cleveland Indians
The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland. The Guardians compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League Central, Central division. Since , they have ...
(September 2, 1990)
*
Cycles:
Kelly Gruber
Kelly Wayne Gruber (born February 26, 1962) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) third baseman.
Early life
Gruber was born on February 26, 1962. Gruber played baseball at Westlake High School in Austin, Texas, where his number was later retir ...
vs.
Kansas City Royals
The Kansas City Royals are an American professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Royals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. The team was founded as an expans ...
(Apr. 16, 1989),
Jeff Frye vs.
Texas Rangers (Aug. 17, 2001),
Cavan Biggio
Cavan Thomas Biggio ( '; born April 11, 1995) is an American professional baseball utility player for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He is the son of former MLB player and Hall of Famer Craig Biggio.
High school and c ...
vs
Baltimore Orioles
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(Sept. 17, 2019)
*Six Hits in One Game:
Frank Catalanotto vs.
Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The White Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. The team is owned by Jerry Reinsdorf, and ...
(May 1, 2004),
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. vs.
Boston Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston. The Red Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) East division. Founded in as one of the American League's eight ...
(July 22, 2022)
*
Four Home Runs in One Game:
Carlos Delgado vs.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays are an American professional baseball team based in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Rays compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) East division. Since its inception, the team's home ve ...
(September 25, 2003)
*Ten team home runs in one game:
Ernie Whitt
Leo Ernest Whitt (born June 13, 1952) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), including twelve for the Toronto Blue Jays, and was the last player from the franchise's inaugural sea ...
(3),
Rance Mulliniks
Steven Rance Mulliniks (born January 15, 1956) is an American former Major League Baseball player.
Playing career
Originally drafted as a shortstop, Mulliniks made his major league debut in for the California Angels, batting .269 in 78 games. He ...
(2),
George Bell (2),
Fred McGriff
Frederick Stanley McGriff (born October 31, 1963) is an American former first baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for six teams from 1986 through 2004. He was one of the most consistently productive powers hitters of the 1990s, po ...
,
Lloyd Moseby and
Rob Ducey
Robert Thomas Ducey (born May 24, 1965) is a Canadian former professional baseball outfielder who played for six teams in Major League Baseball (MLB). Ducey is currently a hitting coach for the Fubon Guardians of the Chinese Professional Base ...
vs.
Baltimore Orioles
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(September 14, 1987)
*Reliever striking out the side in extra innings with bases loaded:
Jesse Carlson
Jesse Craig Carlson (born December 31, 1980) is an American former professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Amateur career
Born in New Britain, Connecticut, Carlson graduated from Berlin High School, where he starred in bask ...
vs.
Texas Rangers (April 16, 2008) – Top of 11th inning. Overall result – Blue Jays loss (7-5 in the 14th)
*Four strikeouts in one extra inning:
Steve Delabar vs.
Chicago White Sox
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(August 13, 2012) – Top of 10th inning. Overall result – Blue Jays win (3–2 in the 11th),
Mike Bolsinger
Michael P. Bolsinger (born January 29, 1988) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Toronto Blue Jays and for the Chiba Lotte Marines of ...
vs.
Boston Red Sox
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(July 18, 2017) – Bottom of 13th inning. Overall result – Blue Jays loss (5–4 in the 15th)
*50-home run season:
José Bautista
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(2010 season, season total 54)
*Back-to-back-to-back triples:
Eric Thames,
Rajai Davis
Rajai Davis (; born October 19, 1980) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays, Detroit Tigers, Clevel ...
,
Jayson Nix
Jayson Truitt Edward Nix (born August 26, 1982) is an American former professional baseball utility player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yank ...
vs.
Cleveland Indians
The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland. The Guardians compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League Central, Central division. Since , they have ...
(June 1, 2011)
*Triple play: 4 times: Latest vs.
Kansas City Royals
The Kansas City Royals are an American professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Royals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. The team was founded as an expans ...
April 20, 2012 (bottom of 3rd inning)
*Two home runs in One inning: 2 times:
Joe Carter
Joseph Chris Carter (born March 7, 1960) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as an outfielder and first baseman for the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue ...
(1993),
Edwin Encarnación
Edwin Elpidio Encarnación (born January 7, 1983) is a Dominican former professional baseball designated hitter, third baseman and first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Toronto Blue Jays, Clevela ...
(2013)
*
Immaculate Inning:
Roger Clemens
William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962), nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily with the Boston Red Sox. Clemens was one of the most dominant pi ...
(September 18, 1997),
Steve Delabar (July 30, 2013),
Thomas Pannone
Thomas Edward Pannone ( ; born April 28, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Milwaukee Brewers organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays.
High school and college
Pannone attended Bi ...
(April 14, 2019)
*First time in the MLB two home runs by two
Canadians
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in the same inning:
Russell Martin &
Michael Saunders May 25, 2016 vs.
New York Yankees
The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx. The Yankees compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) East division. They are one ...
*Two
Walk-Off Grand Slams in One Season:
Steve Pearce – July 27, 2017 vs.
Oakland Athletics
The Oakland Athletics (often referred to as the A's) are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. The t ...
and July 30, 2017 vs.
Los Angeles Angels
The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Angels compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. Since 1966, the team h ...
(also first MLB player to hit two walk-off grand slams within a single week)
*
Ultimate Grand Slam
In baseball, a walk-off home run is a home run that ends the game. For a home run to end the game, it must be hit in the bottom of the final inning of the game and generate enough runs to exceed the opponent's score. Because the opponent will not ...
:
Steve Pearce July 30, 2017 vs.
Los Angeles Angels
The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Angels compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. Since 1966, the team h ...
Most strikeouts in 1000 innings pitched Robbie Ray
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- 1241 k's - August 30, 2021 vs.
Baltimore Orioles
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*4 home runs scored in one inning: September 12, 2021 vs Baltimore Orioles
*11 runs scored in an inning: five times – July 20, 1984 vs
Seattle Mariners
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, 9th inning; April 26, 1995 vs
Oakland Athletics
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, 2nd inning; July 25, 2007 vs
Minnesota Twins
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, 6th inning; September 11, 2021 vs
Baltimore Orioles
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, 7th inning; July 22, 2022 vs
Boston Red Sox
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, 5th inning
*Four grand slams in a season:
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. – June 24, 2021 vs
Baltimore Orioles
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; July 18, 2021 vs.
Texas Rangers; September 3, 2021 vs
Oakland Athletics
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; September 12, 2021 vs Baltimore Orioles
Club firsts
*Game & win: April 7, 1977 – Toronto 9, Chicago 5 at
Exhibition Stadium
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*Batter:
John Scott – April 7, 1977
*Pitcher:
Bill Singer
William Robert Singer (born April 24, 1944) is an American former professional baseball pitcher with a 14-year career from 1964 to 1977. He played primarily for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1964–72) and the California Angels (1973–75), spending ...
– April 7, 1977
*Home run:
Doug Ault vs. Chicago White Sox – April 7, 1977
*Grand slam:
Héctor Torres vs. New York Yankees – June 27, 1977
*Win:
Jerry Johnson – April 7, 1977
*Save:
Pete Vuckovich
Peter Dennis Vuckovich ''(VOO-koh-vich)'' (born October 27, 1952) is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher who played 10 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1975 to 1986. He came across as an intimidating presence on ...
vs. Chicago White Sox – April 7, 1977
*Walk-off win: July 15, 1977 – Toronto 8, Detroit 6 (13 innings)
*Walk-off grand slam (regulation play):
George Bell – September 4, 1988
*Walk-off grand slam (extra innings):
Gregg Zaun
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vs. Tampa Bay – September 6, 2008 – Toronto 7, Tampa Bay 4 (13 innings)
*
Ultimate grand slam
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:
Steve Pearce vs.
Los Angeles Angels
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– July 30, 2017
*Cy Young Award:
Pat Hentgen – 1996
*2-season 20-game winner:
Roger Clemens
William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962), nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily with the Boston Red Sox. Clemens was one of the most dominant pi ...
– 1997/1998
*AL strikeout leader:
Roger Clemens
William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962), nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily with the Boston Red Sox. Clemens was one of the most dominant pi ...
– 1997 (292)
*Gold Glove winner:
Tony Fernández (Shortstop, 1986),
Jesse Barfield (Outfield, 1986),
Kelly Gruber
Kelly Wayne Gruber (born February 26, 1962) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) third baseman.
Early life
Gruber was born on February 26, 1962. Gruber played baseball at Westlake High School in Austin, Texas, where his number was later retir ...
(Third base, 1990),
Roberto Alomar
Roberto "Robbie" Alomar Velázquez (; ; born February 5, 1968)
is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball player for the San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians, New York Mets, Chicago White Sox, and Arizon ...
(Second base, 1991),
R. A. Dickey
Robert Allen Dickey (born October 29, 1974) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays and Atlanta Bra ...
(Pitcher, 2013)
*Silver Slugger winner:
Dámaso García – 1982
*AL MVP:
George Bell – 1987
*Hank Aaron Award:
Carlos Delgado – 2000
*Rookie of the Year:
Alfredo Griffin – 1979
*Manager of the Year:
Bobby Cox – 1985
*First 20-game winner for a pitcher:
Jack Morris
John Scott Morris (born May 16, 1955) is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1977 and 1994, mainly for the Detroit Tigers. Morris won 254 games throughout his career.
Armed ...
– 1992
*First player with back-to-back 40-home-run seasons:
Carlos Delgado – 1999/2000
*First player to lead the majors in All-Star voting:
José Bautista
José Antonio Bautista Santos (born October 19, 1980), nicknamed "Joey Bats", is a Dominican special advisor for the general manager of the Leones del Escogido and former professional baseball right fielder and third baseman. He played in ...
(7,454,753 votes) – 2011
Note
*¹Henke is team's save leader; but has only 563 IP
*²minimum 162 innings pitched must be pitched (1 inning pitched per game played).
*Slugger Awards were first given out in 1980
References
External links
Bluejays.combaseball-reference.com batting leadersbaseball-reference.com pitching leaders
{{MLB franchise records
Records
Toronto Blue Jays
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