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team.

Television

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Buck Martinez John Albert "Buck" Martinez (born November 7, 1948) is an American former professional baseball catcher and manager, and is currently the television color commentator for the Toronto Blue Jays. He played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) ...

, primary color commentator and substitute play-by-play announcer (2010–present) (former colour commentator on TSN 1987–2000) *

Dan Shulman Daniel Shulman (born February 9, 1967) is a Canadian sportscaster with Sportsnet as well as the American network ESPN. Shulman serves as the play-by-play announcer and the moderator for the Toronto Blue Jays telecasts on Sportsnet. Durin ...

, primary play-by-play announcer (2016–present) (formerly on TSN 1995–2001) * Jamie Campbell, primary studio host (2010–present) (former play-by-play announcer on Rogers Sportsnet (2005–2009) *

Joe Siddall Joseph Todd Siddall (born October 25, 1967) is a Canadian former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Montreal Expos, Florida Marlins, and Detroit Tigers. Professional career Siddall was signed by the M ...

, primary studio analyst and alternate colour commentator (2018–present) *

Hazel Mae Hazel Mae Barker (born April 7, 1970), known professionally as Hazel Mae, is a Filipino-Canadian sportscaster. She was the former lead anchor for the New England Sports Network's SportsDesk news program and most recently the anchor on MLB Netwo ...

, field-level reporter and alternate studio host (2015–present) * Brad Fay, alternate studio host (2010–present) * Matt Devlin, alternate play-by play announcer (2013–2014, 2016–2017, 2022–present) *Arden Zwelling, alternate field–level reporter (2011–present) *Ben Shulman, alternate play-by-play announcer (2024–present) *

Caleb Joseph Caleb Martin Joseph (born June 18, 1986) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Toronto Blue Jays from 2014 to 2020. His brother, Corban ...

, alternate studio analyst and colour commentator (2023–present) * Madison Shipman, alternate studio analyst (2023–present)

TVA Sports TVA Sports is a Canadian French-language sports specialty channel owned by the Groupe TVA, a publicly traded subsidiary of Quebecor Media. The channel is a general-interest sports network, and the first major competitor to RDS, the only other F ...

(French) * Denis Casavant, play-by-play (2022–present) *

Rodger Brulotte Rodger Brulotte (Born January 4, 1947 in Montreal) is a Major League Baseball broadcaster. His career with the Montreal Expos organization started in 1969, working in sales and marketing. He contributed to the creation of the Youppi mascot. In 1 ...

, colour commentator (2011–present)

Radio

Sportsnet 590 the Fan /

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*Ben Shulman, play-by-play announcer (2024–present, occasional from 2022-2023) * Eric Smith, alternate play-by-play announcer (2024–present) *

Chris Leroux Christopher Adam Leroux (born April 14, 1984) is a Canadian former professional baseball pitcher and television personality. He played for the Miami Marlins, Florida Marlins, Pittsburgh Pirates, and New York Yankees in Major League Baseball (MLB ...

, colour commentator (2024–present) *Ben Nicholson-Smith, alternate colour commentator (2024-present) *Blake Murphy, alternate colour commentator (2024-present)

Former

Radio

*Rotating cast of colour commentators (August 2021–2023) *

Ben Wagner Benjamin L. Wagner (born August 7, 1980) is an American sportscaster. As of 2024 he works as a play-by-play announcer for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball, after having performed the same role for the Toronto Blue Jays from 2018 to ...

, co-play-by-play announcer (2018–2020), play-by-play announcer (August 2021–2023) *

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of Sportsnet TV audio (April–July 2021) *

Alan Ashby Alan Dean Ashby (born July 8, 1951) is an American former professional baseball catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) and former radio and television sports commentator. A switch hitter, he played for the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays ...

, play-by-play and colour commentator (2007–2012) *

Kevin Barker Kevin Stewart Barker (born in July 26, 1975) is an American baseball analyst and former professional baseball player. In his career, he played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a first baseman for the Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres, Toront ...

, occasional colour commentator (2018–2020) *

Tom Cheek Thomas F. Cheek (June 13, 1939 – October 9, 2005) was an American sports commentator who is best remembered as the play-by-play radio announcer for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB), from the team's establishment in 19 ...

, play-by-play announcer (1977–2004) (deceased; 2013

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winner) *

Dirk Hayhurst Dirk Von Hayhurst (born March 24, 1981) is an American author and broadcaster, and formerly a professional baseball pitcher. Hayhurst played in Major League Baseball for the San Diego Padres in 2008 and for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2009. Followi ...

, substitute colour commentator (2013) *

Jerry Howarth Jerry Howarth (born March 12, 1946) is an American Canadian former sports commentator, best known as the radio play-by-play voice of the Toronto Blue Jays from 1981 through the 2017 season. Howarth had shared the play-by-play duties with his la ...

, play-by-play announcer (1981–2017) *

Gary Matthews Gary Nathaniel Matthews Sr. (born July 5, 1950), nicknamed "Sarge", is an American former professional baseball left fielder, who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). After his playing days, Matthews was a color commentator for Phil ...

, colour commentator (2000–2001) *

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. Arme ...

, colour commentator (2013) * Warren Sawkiw, colour commentator (2005–2006) *

, colour commentator (2014–2017) * Duane Ward, substitute colour commentator (2014–2017) *

Mike Wilner Michael Samuel Wilner (born March 14, 1970) is a Canadian former baseball broadcaster for the Toronto Blue Jays. From 2014 through 2020, he called play-by-play for the Blue Jays' radio broadcasts, and authored a blog on Sportsnet.ca/590. He former ...

, substitute/co-play-by-play announcer and studio host (2002–2020) *

Early Wynn Early Wynn Jr. (January 6, 1920 – April 4, 1999), nicknamed "Gus", was an American professional baseball right-handed pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians, and Chicago White Sox, dur ...

, colour commentator (1977–1981) (deceased)

Television

, substitute play-by-play and colour commentator (2007–2012) *

Jesse Barfield Jesse Lee Barfield (born October 29, 1959) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as a right fielder from 1981 to 1992 for the Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Yankees. A two-time Gol ...

, colour commentator (2007–2008) *

Rod Black Rod Black (born September 28, 1962) is a Canadian sports announcer best known for his work with CTV Sports and TSN from 1990 to 2021. He is now a host and brand ambassador for NorthStar Bets, a brand of NorthStar Gaming. Education Black was b ...

, play-by-play announcer (1999–2009) * Tom Candiotti, colour commentator (2005–2006) *

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 Jays ...

, colour commentator (1999–2000) * John Cerutti, colour commentator (1997–2004) (deceased) *

Don Chevrier Don Chevrier (December 29, 1937December 17, 2007) was a Canadian sports announcer. He worked in television and radio, and was born in Toronto, Ontario. Biography Early life and career He began his broadcasting career at CJCA in Edmonton, Alb ...

, play-by-play announcer (1977–1996) (deceased) * Jacques Doucet, French-language play-by-play announcer (2011–2022) *

Rob Faulds Rob Faulds (born September 29, 1955) is a Canadian sportscaster on Sportsnet. Faulds graduated from University of Western Ontario, Western University and started his broadcasting career at CFPL (AM) in London, Ontario, London, Ontario. He then w ...

, play-by-play announcer (2001–2004), occasional play-by-play announcer (2012-15) * Darrin Fletcher, colour commentator (2005–2009) *

Whitey Ford Edward Charles "Whitey" Ford (October 21, 1928 – October 8, 2020), nicknamed "the Chairman of the Board", was an American professional baseball pitcher who played his entire 16-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the New York Yankees. ...

, colour commentator (1977) (deceased) *

Elliotte Friedman Elliotte Friedman (born September 27, 1970) is a Canadian sports journalist. Since 2014, he has been an ice hockey reporter for Sportsnet and an insider for the NHL Network. He is a regular panelist on CBC's ''Hockey Night in Canada''. Early l ...

, play-by-play announcer (2007–2008) *

Jim Hughson Jim Hughson (born October 9, 1956) is a retired Canadian sportscaster, best known for his play-by-play of the National Hockey League. He was the lead play-by-play commentator for the ''NHL on Sportsnet'' from 2014 to 2021 and ''Hockey Night in C ...

, play-by-play announcer (1990–1994, 2007–2008) (then lead play-by-play announcer with ''

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'') *

Tommy Hutton Thomas George Hutton (born April 20, 1946) is an American former professional baseball infielder-outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Toronto Blue Jays, and Montreal Expos. Hu ...

, colour commentator (1990–1996) *

Tony Kubek Anthony Christopher Kubek (born October 12, 1935) is an American former professional baseball player and television sportscaster, broadcaster. During his nine-year playing career with the New York Yankees, Kubek played in six World Series in the ...

, colour commentator (1977–1989) (2009 Ford C. Frick Award winner) *

Tom McKee Thomas M. McKee (born March 13, 1941) is an American politician and farmer who served as a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives for the 78th district from 1997 to 2017. He was defeated for reelection in 2016 Kentucky House of Represent ...

, Host, field reporter, Producer of Blue Jays Baseball (1977–1992) (2013 George Gross Career Achievement Award) *

Rance Mulliniks Steven Rance Mulliniks (born January 15, 1956) is an American former Major League Baseball player. Playing career Drafted as a shortstop, Mulliniks made his major league debut in for the California Angels, batting .269 in 78 games. He saw limi ...

, colour commentator (2005–2010) * Fergie Olver, play-by-play announcer, field reporter, and host (1981–1996) *

Ken Singleton Kenneth Wayne Singleton (born June 10, 1947) is an American former professional baseball player and television sports commentator. He played in Major League Baseball as an outfielder and designated hitter from to , most prominently as a member ...

, colour commentator (1985–1986) *

Pat Tabler Patrick Sean Tabler (born February 2, 1958) is an American former Major League Baseball player. After retiring from professional baseball, he became a color analyst for the Toronto Blue Jays on the Canadian sports television networks TSN and S ...

, colour commentator (2001–2022) *

Brian Williams Brian Douglas Williams (born May 5, 1959) is an American journalist and television news anchor. He was a correspondent for ''NBC Nightly News'' starting in 1993, before his promotion to anchorman, anchor and managing editor of the broadcast in ...

, play-by-play announcer (1993–2002) *

Gregg Zaun Gregory Owen Zaun (; born April 14, 1971) is an American baseball analyst, public speaker and a former professional baseball catcher, currently he is the interim manager for the Tigres de Quintana Roo of the Mexican League. He played for nine ...

, studio analyst (2011–2017)

Chronology

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1980s

Radio

1990s

References

External links

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